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John Beasley is an American pianist, composer, and arranger known for his innovative approaches to jazz music. In 2016, he released "MONK'estra, Vol. 1," which received two Grammy nominations. The following year, he released "MONK'estra, Vol. 2," where he reinterpreted Thelonious Monk's compositions with modern arrangements, collaborating with artists like Kamasi Washington and Dianne Reeves. Beasley's work is recognized for blending traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences, contributing to the evolution of jazz music.