GENIUS OF MODERN MUS 04/13/2015 "Dance With My Father" won

"Dance With My Father" won for Song Of The Year and for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

Those whose minds are fixed on yesterday (read: the '80s) may forever associate the slyly intellectual pop duo Pet Shop Boys with now-cliche electronic dance flavors

the band's considerable songwriting skill is made more apparent and stretched to new spheres

No strangers to cartoony threatening music themselves

For those who didn't get around to checking the brief 2013 release Downtown: Life Under the Gun

GENIUS OF MODERN MUS 04/13/2015 "Dance With My Father" wonPersonnel: Thelonious Monk (piano); Sahib Shihab, Danny Quebec West (alto saxophone); Billy Smith (tenor saxophone); Idrees Sulieman, George Taitt (trumpet); Bob Paige, Gene Ramey (bass); Art Blakey (drums). Producer: Alfred Lion. Reissue producer: Michael Cuscuna. Recorded at WOR Studios, New York, New York on October 15 & 24 and November 21, 1947. Originally released on Bluenote (1510). Includes liner notes by Bob Blumenthal. Digitally remastered by