"Which jazz pianist and composer 1917-1982 composed ""Round Midnight"" and ""Criss Cross""?"
'Round Midnight (song) 'Round Midnight (song) "Round Midnight" (sometimes "Round About Midnight") is a 1944 jazz standard by pianist Thelonious Monk. A version recorded by Monk's quintet was added to the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1993. It is the most recorded jazz standard composed by a jazz musician. It is thought that Monk originally composed the song sometime in 1940 or 1941. However, Harry Colomby claims that Monk may have written an early version around 1936 (at the age of 19) with the title "Grand Finale". Monk first recorded the song on the 1947 Blue Note album "", and recorded it several
John Campbell (jazz pianist) soloist on "John Campbell at Maybeck" (Concord Jazz, 1993) and in various trios, such as "After Hours" (Contemporary, 1988) with bassist Todd Coolman and drummer Gerry Gibbs, and "Workin' Out" (Criss Cross Jazz, 2001) with bassist Jay Anderson and drummer Billy Drummond. John Campbell (jazz pianist) John Campbell (born July 7, 1955) is an American jazz pianist. Campbell was born in Bloomington, Illinois. He studied piano privately as a youth, then attended University High School (Normal) (class of 1973). He briefly attended Illinois State University where he was known nearly as well for his vibes work as for his piano