Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk -The Blue Note Years- (Blue Note)
CD Jacket 01. In Walked Bud
02. Well You Needn't
03. 'Round About Midnight
04. Straight, No Chaser
05. Epistrophy
06. Off Minor
07. Thelonious
08. Ruby My Dear
09. Evidence
10. April In Paris
11. Who Knows
12. Let's Cool One
13. Monk's Mood
14. Nice Work If You Can Get It
15. Criss Cross
16. Willow Weep For Me
17. I Mean You
18. Four In One
19. Skippy
20. Ask Me Now
21. Hornin' In
22. Misterioso
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p ...and so on.
Recorded 1947-1957

Thelonious Monk Trio (Prestige)
CD Jacket 01. Little Rootie Tootie
02. Sweet and Lovely
03. Bye-Ya
04. Monk's Dream
05. Trinkle Tinkle
06. These Foolish Things
07. Blue Monk
08. Just A Gigolo
09. Bemsha Swing
10. Reflections
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p / Gary Mapp : b(1-6,9,10) / Percy Heath : b(7)
Art Blakey : d(1-4,7) / Max Roach : ds(5,6,9,10)
Recorded October 15(1-4), December 18(5,6,9,10), 1952
and September 22, 1954(7,8)

Piano Solo (Vogue)
CD Jacket 01. 'Round About Midnight
02. Evidence
03. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
04. Well You Needn't
05. Reflections
06. We See
07. Eronel
08. Off Minor
09. Hackensack
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p
Recorded in Paris on June 7, 1954

Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington (Riverside)
CD Jacket 01. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
02. Sophisticated Lady
03. I Got It Bad That Ain't Good
04. Black and Tan Fantasy
05. Mood Indigo
06. I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
07. Solitude
08. Caravan
Presonel :
Thelonious Monk : p / Oscar Pettiford : b / Kenny Clarke : ds
Recorded July 21 and 25, 1955

The Unique (Riverside)
CD Jacket 01. Liza
02. Memories Of You
03. Honeysuckle Rose
04. Darn That Dream
05. Tea For Two
06. You Are Too Beautiful
07. Just You, Just Me
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p / Oscar Pettiford : b / Art Blakey : ds
Recorded March 17 and April 3, 1956, New York City

Brilliant Corners (Riverside)
CD Jacket 01. Brilliant Corners
02. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are
03. Pannonica
04. I Surrender, Dear
05. Bemsha Swing
Presonel :
Thelonious Monk : p,celeste
Ernie Henry : as(1-3) / Sonny Rollins : ts(1-3,5) / Clark Terry : tp(5)
Oscar Pettiford : b(1-3) / Paul Chambers : b(5)
Max Roach : ds, tympani(1-3,5)
Recorded October 9(2,3), 15(1), and December 7(4,5), 1956, New York City

Thelonious Himself (Riverside)
CD Jacket 01. April In Paris
02. (I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance With You
03. Functional
04. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
05. I Should Care
06. 'Round Midnight
07. All Alone
08. Monk's Mood
09. 'Round Midnight (in progress)
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p / John Coltrane : ts / Wilbur Ware : b
Recorded April 5 and 16, 1957, New York City

Monk's Music (Riverside)
CD Jacket 01. Abide With You
02. Well, You Needn't
03. Ruby, My Dear
04. Off Minor (take 5)
05. Epistrophy
06. Crepuscule With Nellie (take 6)
07. Off Minor (take 4)
08. Crepuscule With Nellie (take 4 and 5)
Presonel :
Thelonious Monk : p / Ray Copeland : tp / Gigi Grace : as
Coleman Hawkins : ts / John Coltrane : ts
Wilbur Ware : b / Art Blakey : ds
Recorded June 26, 1957, New York City

Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane (Jazzland)
CD Jacket 01. Ruby, My Dear
02. Trinkle Tinkle
03. Off Minor
04. Nutty
05. Epistrophy
06. Functional
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p / Ray Copeland : tp(3.5) / Gigi Grace : as(3.5)
Coleman Hawkins : ts(3.5) / John Coltrane : ts(1-5)
Wilbur Ware : b(1-5) / Shadow Wilson : ds(1,2,4) / Art Blakey : ds(3,5)
Recorded April 16(6), June 26(3,5) and July(1,2,4), 1957, New York City

Live At The Five Spot (Blue Note)
CD Jacket 01. Trinkle Tinkle
02. In Walked Bud
03. I Mean You
04. Epistrophy
05. Crepuscule With Nellie
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p / John Coltrane : ts
Ahmed Abdul Malik : b / Roy Haynes : ds
Recorded live at the Five Spot Cafe, New York City, Late Summer, 1957

Misterioso (Riverside)
CD Jacket 01. Nutty
02. Blues Five Spot
03. Let's Cool One
04. In Walked Bud
05. Just A Gigolo
06. Misterioso
07. 'Round Midnight
08. Evidence
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p / Johnny Griffin : ts
Ahmed Abdul Malik : b / Roy Haynes : ds
Recorded in performance at the Five Spot Cafe, New York City,
July 9, and August 7, 1958

Thelonious In Action (Riverside)
CD Jacket 01. Light Blue
02. Coming On The Hudson
03. Rhythm-a-ning
04. Epistrophy (theme)
05. Blue Monk
06. Evidence
07. Epistrophy (theme)
08. Unidentified Solo Piano
09. Blues Five Spot
10. In Walked Bud / Epistrophy (theme)
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p / Johnny Griffin : ts
Ahmed Abdul Malik : b / Roy Haynes : ds
Recorded in performance at the Five Spot Cafe, New York City,
July 9, and August 7, 1958

Straight, No Chaser (CBS)
CD Jacket 01. Locomotive
02. I Didn't Know About You (take 4)
03. Straight, No Chaser
04. Japanese Folk Song
05. Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
06. We See
07. This Is My Story, This Is My Song
08. I Didn't Know About You (take 1)
09. Green Chimneys
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p / Charlie Rouse : ts
Larry Gales : b / Ben Riley : ds
Recorded November 14(2,8), 15(1), 1966 and January 10(3,4,5,6,7,9), 1967,
New York City

Something in Blue (Blue Lion)
CD Jacket 01. Blue Sphere
02. Hackensack
03. Nice Work If You Can Get It
04. Criss Cross
05. Something in Blue
06. Evidence
07. Jackie-ing
08. Nutty
Personnel :
Thelonious Monk : p / Al McKibbon : b / Art Blakey : ds
Recorded November 15, 1971