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T. S. Monk

American jazz drummer
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Summary

T. S. Monk is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on December 27, 1949[3]. He worked as a bandleader[4], composer[5], conductor[6], jazz musician[7], and percussionist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • T. S. Monk was born in New York City[2].
  • T. S. Monk was born on December 27, 1949[3].
  • T. S. Monk's father was Thelonious Monk[10].
  • T. S. Monk held citizenship in United States[11].
  • T. S. Monk's professions included bandleader[4].
  • T. S. Monk worked as a composer[5].
  • T. S. Monk's professions included conductor[6].
  • T. S. Monk worked as a jazz musician[7].
  • T. S. Monk's professions included percussionist[8].
  • T. S. Monk's professions included musician[12].
  • T. S. Monk is recorded as male[13].
  • T. S. Monk's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • T. S. Monk's genre is jazz[15].
  • T. S. Monk's genre is hard bop[16].
  • T. S. Monk's record label is recorded as Blue Note[17].
  • T. S. Monk's Commons category is recorded as T. S. Monk[18].
  • T. S. Monk's family name is recorded as Monk[19].
  • T. S. Monk's given name is recorded as T.[20].
  • T. S. Monk's official website is recorded as http://www.monkzone.com/silent/TSM1html.htm[21].
  • T. S. Monk's instrument is recorded as drum kit[22].
  • T. S. Monk's start of work period is recorded as 1980[23].
  • T. S. Monk's P14750 is recorded as 1F4F-5441-0AD5-9865-58E6[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], T. S. Monk… he was born on December 27, 1949[3]. His father was Thelonious Monk[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader[4], composer[5], conductor[6], jazz musician[7], percussionist[8], and musician[12].

Why It Matters

T. S. Monk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was T. S. Monk born?

T. S. Monk was born in New York City[2].

Who were T. S. Monk's parents?

T. S. Monk's father was Thelonious Monk[10].

What did T. S. Monk do for work?

T. S. Monk worked as bandleader[4], composer[5], conductor[6], jazz musician[7], and percussionist[8].

Related Entities

Blue Note New York City Thelonious Monk United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 1F4F-5441-0AD5-9865-58E6
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → drum kit
    Genre → —
    Citizenship → —
    Place of birth → New York City
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32081|batch #32081]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (23)"
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