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Thelonious Monk
Monk's Greatest Hits

Compil. US 1969 on Columbia label
Jazz (Bop, Hard-Bop)

Original Stereo pressing Columbia 2 eye 360 Sound Red label white (see photos)

     
Musicians
PortraitThelonious Monk p, 1917-1982 US
piano, written by, album by
PortraitLarry Gales b, 1936-1995 US
bass
PortraitBen Riley dr, *1933 US
drums
PortraitCharlie Rouse ts, 1924-1988 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitButch Warren b, 1939-2013 US
bass
PortraitFrankie Dunlop dr, *1928 US
drums
PortraitPhil Woods as, 1931-2015 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitGene Allen bs, bcl, 1928-2008 US
baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet
PortraitThad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US
cornet
PortraitSteve Lacy ss, 1934-2004 US
soprano saxophone
PortraitEddie Bert tb, 1922-2012 US
trombone
PortraitNick Travis tr, 1925-1964 US
trumpet
PortraitJohn Ore b, 1933-2014 US
bass
PortraitPee Wee Russell cl, 1906-1969 US
clarinet
Producers
Mike Zwerin liner notes
W. Eugene Smith photography
Teo Macero producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Well, You Needn'tThelonious Monk
2MisteriosoThelonious Monk
3Bemsha SwingThelonious MonkDenzil Best
4'Round MidnightThelonious MonkBernie Hanighen, Cootie Williams
5EpistrophyThelonious MonkKenny Clarke
6Ruby, My DearThelonious Monk
7Crepuscule With NellieThelonious Monk
8Blue MonkThelonious Monk
9Straight, No ChaserThelonious Monk
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