American jazz pianist and composer (1917–1982).

Born October 10th, 1917 in Rocky Mount.

Died February 17th, 1982 at 64 years old in Englewood.

Thelonious Monk

Born October 10th, 1917 in Rocky Mount.

Died February 17th, 1982 at 64 years old

Duke Ellington

Born April 29th, 1899 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 24th, 1974 at 75 years old

Duke Ellington

Born April 29th, 1899 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 24th, 1974 at 75 years old

John Coltrane

Born September 23rd, 1926 in Hamlet.

Died July 17th, 1967 at 40 years old

John Coltrane

Born September 23rd, 1926 in Hamlet.

Died July 17th, 1967 at 40 years old