The Definitive Thelonious Monk on Prestige and Riverside

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

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1Well, You Needn’t
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Well, You Needn’t (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
11:25
2Off Minor (take 5)
recorded in:
New York, United States
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trombone:
Ray Copeland
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Off Minor (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
5:10
3Epistrophy
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1948-07-02) and Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1948-07-02) and Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1948-07-02, on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1948-07-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, not for release label use!) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Apex Studios in New York, United States (on 1948-07-02) and Reeves Sound Studios in New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Epistrophy (on 1948-07-02)
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
recording of:
Epistrophy (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
3:10
4Trinkle, Trinkle
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass and double bass:
Wilbur Ware (in 1957-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (in 1957-07)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (in 1957-07)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, not for release label use!) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, United States (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Trinkle Tinkle (in 1957-07)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1952)
publisher:
Thelonious Music
6:41
5Rhythm-a-ning
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.)
5:20
6Evidence
bass and double bass [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:
Evidence (on 1958-08-07)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music and Thelonious Music Corporation (Publisher, affiliated to BMI.)
8:52
7Nutty
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
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:
Nutty (on 1958-08-07)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1954)
publisher:
Thelonious Music Corp.
5:24
8Little Rootie Tootie
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1959-02-28)
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (on 1959-02-28)
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-02-28)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1959-02-28)
French horn:
Robert Northern (Brother Ah) (on 1959-02-28)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-02-28)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Rouse (on 1959-02-28)
trombone:
Eddie Bert (on 1959-02-28)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1959-02-28)
tuba:
Jay McAllister (tuba player) (on 1959-02-28)
recorded at:
The Town Hall (Town Hall, New York City) in New York, United States (on 1959-02-28)
live recording of:
Little Rootie Tootie (on 1959-02-28)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
recording of:
Little Rootie Tootie
composer:
Thelonious Monk
8:56
9Straight, No Chaser
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-06-02)
cornet:
Thad Jones (on 1959-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1959-06-02)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Rouse (on 1959-06-02)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, United States (on 1959-06-02)
recording of:
Straight, No Chaser (on 1959-06-02)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
9:24
10Ruby, My Dear
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-21)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, United States (on 1959-10-21)
recording of:
Ruby, My Dear (on 1959-10-21)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1948)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
4:01
11Four in One (take 2)
double bass [bass]:
John Ore (on 1960-04-29)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-04-29)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1960-04-29)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Land (on 1960-04-29) and Charlie Rouse (on 1960-04-29)
trumpet:
Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (on 1960-04-29)
recorded at:
The Blackhawk in San Francisco, United States (on 1960-04-29)
live recording of:
Four in One (on 1960-04-29)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
8:42

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ASIN:US: B003VSTBIK [info]