ArtistInfo Logo  ArtistInfo

Album Cover
Thelonious Monk
The Columbia Years '62-'68

Compil. 2001 on Columbia label
Jazz (Bop)

Previously unissued performance: 1-5, 1-10, 1-12, 2-1, 2-2, 2-7. Originally unreleased, subsequently issued: 1-6, 2-5, 2-6, 3-7. Restored version of a performance previously issued only in edited form: 1-2, 1-9, 1-11. Tracks recorded : 1-2 ( October 31, 1962 ) 1-3 & 1-4 ( November 6, 1962 ) 1-5 ( February 28, 1963 ) 1-6 & 1-7 ( March 29, 1963 ) 1-8 ( October 8, 1964 ) 1-9 ( December 14, 1967 ) 1-10 ( March 2, 1965 ) 1-11 & 1-12 ( February 14, 1968 ) 2-1 to 2-3 ( November 19, 1968 ) 2-4 ( November 2, 1964 ) 2-5 ( February 23, 1965 ) 2-6 ( March 2, 1965 ) 2-7 ( May 12, 1967 ) 2-8 to 2-10 ( December 30, 1963 ) 2-11 & 2-12 ( May 21, 1963 ) 3-1 ( July 4, 1963 ) 3-2 ( September 20, 1964 ) 3-3 & 3-4 ( October or November, 1967 ) 3-5 ( October 31, 1964 ) 3-6 ( November 1, 1964 ) 3-7 ( November 3, 1964 ) 3-8 ( November 4, 1964 ) Includes 60 page booklet with black & white photos and extensive liner notes.

     
Musicians
PortraitThelonious Monk p, 1917-1982 US
piano, composed by, album by
PortraitErnie Watts ts, *1945 US
alto saxophone
PortraitGene Cipriano fl, ts, *1928 US
alto saxophone
PortraitPhil Woods as, 1931-2015 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitOliver Nelson ts, as, 1932-1975 US
arranged by, conductor
PortraitErnie Small sax, bs, fl, US
baritone saxophone
PortraitJack Nimitz bs, sax, 1930-2009 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitGene Allen bs, bcl, 1928-2008 US
baritone saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet
PortraitButch Warren b, 1939-2013 US
bass
PortraitJohn Ore b, 1933-2014 US
bass
PortraitLarry Gales b, 1936-1995 US
bass
PortraitSteve Swallow b, eb, *1940 US
bass
PortraitPee Wee Russell cl, 1906-1969 US
clarinet
PortraitThad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US
cornet
PortraitBen Riley dr, *1933 US
drums
PortraitFrankie Dunlop dr, *1928 US
drums
PortraitJohn Guerin dr, perc, 1939-2004 US
drums
PortraitHoward Roberts g, 1929-1992 US
guitar
PortraitBuddy Collette fl, 1921-2010 US
reeds, arranged by, conductor, soloist, alto saxophone
PortraitSteve Lacy ss, 1934-2004 US
soprano saxophone
PortraitCharlie Rouse ts, 1924-1988 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJohnny Griffin ts, 1928-2008 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitTom Scott sax, *1948 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBilly Byers tb, 1927-1996 US
trombone
PortraitBob Brookmeyer tb, 1929-2011 US
trombone
PortraitEddie Bert tb, 1922-2012 US
trombone
PortraitJimmy Cleveland tb, 1926-2008 US
trombone
PortraitLou Blackburn tb, 1922-1990 US
trombone
PortraitMike Wimberly tb,
trombone
PortraitBobby Bryant tr, 1934-1998 US
trumpet, soloist, trumpet
PortraitConte Candoli tr, 1927-2001 US
trumpet
PortraitFreddie Hill tr, *1932
trumpet
PortraitMelvin Moore tr,
trumpet
PortraitNick Travis tr, 1925-1964 US
trumpet
PortraitRay Copeland tr, 1926-1984 US
trumpet
PortraitJon Hendricks voc, *1921 US
vocals
Producers
Orrin Keepnews compilation producer, reissue compilation producer
Mark Wilder remastered by, engineer, re-mix
Peter Keepnews liner notes
Teo Macero producer, original recordings
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Studio ( Quartets )Thelonious Monk
2Monk SpeaksThelonious Monk0:04
3Bye-YaThelonious Monk5:59
4Coming On The HudsonThelonious Monk7:31
5Rhythm-A-NingThelonious Monk3:53
6Think Of OneThelonious Monk6:04
7PannonicaThelonious Monk6:45
8Crepuscule With NellieThelonious Monk2:44
9April In ParisThelonious Monk7:59
10Ugly BeautyThelonious Monk10:45
11Studio ( Trios )Thelonious Monk
12Honeysuckle RoseThelonious Monk7:03
13In Walked BudThelonious Monk6:48
14TheloniousThelonious Monk3:10
15Studio ( Big Band )Thelonious Monk
16ReflectionsThelonious Monk4:35
17Blue MonkThelonious Monk5:17
18Studio ( Solo )Thelonious Monk
19'Round MidnightThelonious Monk3:49
20DinahThelonious Monk2:28
21Ask Me NowThelonious Monk3:42
22Ruby, My DearThelonious Monk4:44
23Live ( Concerts )Thelonious Monk
24Don't Blame MeThelonious Monk5:47
25(When It's) Darkness On The DeltaThelonious Monk5:05
26Played TwiceThelonious Monk7:32
27I Mean YouThelonious Monk12:49
28Bemsha SwingThelonious Monk4:25
29Jackie-IngThelonious Monk5:07
30Live ( Concerts, Continued )Thelonious Monk
31NuttyThelonious Monk13:52
32Straight, No ChaserThelonious Monk11:15
33EvidenceThelonious Monk9:01
34EpistrophyThelonious Monk5:33
35Live ( Club )Thelonious Monk
36Well, You Needn'tThelonious Monk9:17
37MisteriosoThelonious Monk8:22
38HackensackThelonious Monk8:03
39Bright MississippiThelonious Monk8:12
External Links
Discogs Logo Discogs  iTunes Logo iTunes

  
ArtistInfo App
ArtistInfo for iOS and ArtistInfo for Mac are presenting musicians, composers and producers that are envolved in the musical work that you are listening to in Apple Music, iTunes, or Spotify. Discover new music via the network among artists. Manage your favorite musicians and albums via iCloud and share recommendations with your friends via email, AirDrop, or Social Media.

App Store Logo     Mac App Store Logo

Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
ArtistInfo for Mac, iPad, and iPhone
ArtistInfo App
Universal Link: https://music.metason.net/artistinfo?name=Thelonious%20Monk&title=The%20Columbia%20Years%20%20%2762-%2768
ArtistInfo Community
Most seen topics within ArtistInfo:

Top 10 Artists    Top 20 Albums
 
What others are currently looking for:

Recent Artists    Recent Albums

ArtistInfo Logo ArtistInfo by Metason © 2015-2020 Metason Logo