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Thelonious Monk
Genius Of Modern Music Volume 2

Compil. US 1956 on Blue Note label
Jazz (Bop)

Tracks A1 to A4, and A6 not previously issued on LP. The 1st original issue has: - blue and white Blue Note Records 767 Lexington Ave NYC address on deep grooved labels (no "Inc" no ®), - RVG etched and P (wrongly called "ear") for Plastylite plant in the dead wax, both sides, - flat edge vinyl, - Blue Note Records, 767 Lexington Ave., New York 21 address on back-cover (no "Inc."), - framed non laminated cover, - blank spine

     
Musicians
PortraitThelonious Monk p, 1917-1982 US
piano, written by, album by
PortraitDanny Quebec West sax, as, US
alto saxophone
PortraitLou Donaldson as, *1926 US
alto saxophone
PortraitSahib Shihab bs, fl, 1925-1989 US
alto saxophone
PortraitAl McKibbon b, 1919-2005 US
bass
PortraitBob Paige b,
bass
PortraitGene Ramey b, 1913-1984 US
bass
PortraitNelson Boyd b, 1928-1985 US
bass
PortraitArt Blakey dr, 1919-1990 US
drums
PortraitMax Roach dr, 1924-2007 US
drums
PortraitBilly Smith ts, sax,
tenor saxophone
PortraitLucky Thompson ts, 1924-2005 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitGeorge Taitt tr,
trumpet
PortraitIdrees Sulieman tr, 1923-2002 US
trumpet, written by
PortraitKenny Dorham tr, 1924-1972 US
trumpet
PortraitMilt Jackson vib, 1923-1999 US
vibraphone
Producers
Reid Miles design, cover
Ira Gitler liner notes
Francis Wolff photography by
Alfred Lion producer
Rudy Van Gelder remastered by, remastering by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Carolina MoonThelonious MonkBenny Davis, Joe Burke
2Hornin' InThelonious Monk
3SkippyThelonious Monk
4Let's Cool OneThelonious Monk
5Suburban EyesThelonious MonkIke Quebec
6EvonceThelonious MonkIdrees Sulieman, Ike Quebec
7Straight No ChaserThelonious Monk
8Four In OneThelonious Monk
9Nice WorkThelonious MonkGeorge Gershwin
10Monk's MoodThelonious Monk
11Who KnowsThelonious Monk
12Ask Me NowThelonious Monk
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