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Thelonious Monk
The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk

Compil. US 1983 on Mosaic Records label
Jazz (Bop, Hard-Bop)

A1 to A6 recorded 15 October 1947. A7, B1 to B7, C1 to C2 recorded 24 October 1947. C3 to C7 recorded 21 November 1947. D1 to D8 recorded 2 July 1948. E1 to E6, F1 to F3 recorded 23 July 1951. F4 to F6, G1 to G6 recorded 30 May 1952. H1 to H2 recorded 14 April 1957. Limited edition of 7500 albums. Issued in a box with a 20pp booklet of notes (including a discography of Thelonious Monk).

     
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
PortraitJohn Simmons b, 1918-1979 US
bass
PortraitNelson Boyd b, 1928-1985 US
bass
PortraitPaul Chambers b, 1935-1969 US
bass
PortraitArt Blakey dr, 1919-1990 US
drums
PortraitMax Roach dr, 1924-2007 US
drums
PortraitShadow Wilson dr, 1919-1959 US
drums
PortraitAlfred Lion , 1908-1987 US
producer, original sessions
PortraitRudy Van Gelder , *1924 US
recorded by, remastered by, original disc transfers
PortraitRon McMaster voc, dr, perc, *1949 US
remastered by, original disc transfers
PortraitBert Agudelo ,
remix, remastered by, tape transfers
PortraitMichael Cuscuna sax, dr, *1949 US
research, reissue producer, remix, remastered by, original disc transfers
PortraitBilly Smith ts, sax,
tenor saxophone
PortraitLucky Thompson ts, 1924-2005 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitSonny Rollins ts, *1930 US
tenor saxophone, leader
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
PortraitKenny Hagood voc, 1926-1989 US
vocals
Producers
Charlie Lourie executive-producer
Harry Smith recorded by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1HumphThelonious Monk2:50
2Evonce (Alternate)Thelonious MonkIdrees Sulieman, Ike Quebec3:00
3Evonce (Master)Thelonious MonkIdrees Sulieman, Ike Quebec3:01
4Suburban Eyes (Master)Thelonious MonkIke Quebec2:58
5Suburban Eyes (Alternate)Thelonious MonkIke Quebec2:55
6TheloniousThelonious Monk2:58
7Nice Work If You Can Get It (Alternate)Thelonious MonkGeorge & Ira Gershwin3:01
8Nice Work If You Can Get It (Master)Thelonious MonkGeorge & Ira Gershwin3:00
9Ruby My Dear (Alternate)Thelonious Monk3:03
10Ruby My Dear (Master)Thelonious Monk3:05
11Well You Needn't (Master)Thelonious Monk2:55
12Well You Needn't (Alternate)Thelonious Monk2:52
13April In Paris (Alternate)Thelonious MonkE.Y. Harburg, Vernon Duke2:39
14April In Paris (Master)Thelonious MonkE.Y. Harburg, Vernon Duke3:17
15Off MinorThelonious Monk2:58
16IntrospectionThelonious Monk3:10
17In Walked BudThelonious Monk2:54
18Monk's MoodThelonious Monk3:09
19Who Knows (Master)Thelonious Monk2:40
20Round MidnightThelonious Monk3:09
21Who Knows (Alternate)Thelonious Monk2:39
22All The Things You AreThelonious MonkJerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II2:57
23I Should Care (Alternate)Thelonious MonkAxel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn3:00
24I Should Care (Master)Thelonious MonkAxel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn2:59
25EvidenceThelonious Monk2:31
26Misterioso (Master)Thelonious Monk3:11
27Misterioso (Alternate)Thelonious Monk2:43
28EpistrophyThelonious MonkKenny Clarke, Thelonious Monk3:05
29I Mean YouThelonious Monk2:44
30Four In One (Master)Thelonious Monk3:27
31Four In One (Alternate)Thelonious Monk3:26
32Criss Cross (Master)Thelonious Monk2:55
33Criss Cross (Alternate)Thelonious Monk2:48
34EronelThelonious Monk3:01
35Straight No ChaserThelonious Monk2:54
36Ask Me Now (Alternate)Thelonious Monk4:26
37Ask Me Now (Master)Thelonious Monk3:12
38Willow Weep For MeThelonious MonkAnn Ronell3:00
39Skippy (Master)Thelonious Monk2:55
40Skippy (Alternate)Thelonious Monk3:07
41Hornin' In (Alternate)Thelonious Monk3:05
42Hornin' In (Master)Thelonious Monk3:07
43Sixteen (First Take)Thelonious Monk3:28
44Sixteen (Second Take)Thelonious Monk3:36
45Carolina MoonThelonious MonkBenny Davis, Joe Burke3:25
46Let's Cool OneThelonious Monk3:45
47I'll Follow YouThelonious MonkFred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk3:46
48ReflectionsThelonious Monk7:01
49MisteriosoThelonious Monk9:22
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