The Quintessence: New‐York – Paris 1947–1959

~ Release by Thelonious Monk (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
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1Pannonica
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1956-10-09)
celesta and piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1956-10-09)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-10-09)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-10-09)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1956-10-09)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, United States (on 1956-10-09)
recording of:
Pannonica (on 1956-10-09)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
8:52
2Tea for Two
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-04-03)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1956-04-03)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1956-04-03)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack - July 1,1959) in Hackensack, United States (on 1956-04-03)
instrumental recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (on 1956-04-03)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
5:56
3I Should Care
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-04-05)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, United States
instrumental recording of:
I Should Care
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl and Paul Weston
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Dorsey Brothers Music, Hanover Music Corp., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Stordahl Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
3:16
4Functional
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1957-04-16)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-04-16)
recording of:
Functional (on 1957-04-16)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
9:22
5Epistrophy
recording of:
Epistrophy
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
10:53
6Trinkle Tinkle
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
recording of:
Trinkle Tinkle
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1952)
publisher:
Thelonious Music
6:42
7Rhythm‐a‐ning (version I)
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1957-08-12)
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1957-08-12)
bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-08-12)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1957-08-12)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-08-12)
recording of:
Rhythm-a-ning (on 1957-08-12)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music and Thelonious Music Corporation (Publisher, affiliated to BMI.)
5:24
8Rhythm‐a‐ning (version II)
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1958-08-07)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1958-08-07)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1958-08-07)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Griffin (on 1958-08-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phoenix Records (Spanish jazz reissue label)
recorded at:
Five Spot (original location) in Manhattan, United States (on 1958-08-07)
live recording of:
Rhythm-a-ning (on 1958-08-07)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music and Thelonious Music Corporation (Publisher, affiliated to BMI.)
9:30
9Little Rootie Tootie (version II)
live recording of:
Little Rootie Tootie (on 1959-02-28)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
8:52
10Crepuscule With Nellie
live recording of:
Crepuscule With Nellie (on 1959-02-28)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
4:53