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Thelonious Himself is a studio album by Thelonious Monk released in 1957 by Riverside Records. [1] It was Monk's fourth album for the label. The album features Monk playing solo piano, except for the final track, "Monk's Mood", which features John Coltrane on tenor saxophone and Wilbur Ware on bass. It was Monk's second solo piano studio album ...
To round out the release, producer Keepnews included two outtakes from the Monk's Music album recorded the previous month, and one additional outtake from Thelonious Himself recorded in April. [ 8 ] The original LP contained the first 6 tracks, and was reissued in 2000 on Fantasy Records as part of its series for back catalogue using the JVC 20 ...
The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings is a 2006 release of Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane's work for the Riverside Records label in 1957, with two tracks previously unreleased. This collection is an almost complete anthology of the work of Monk and Coltrane, who only recorded together in the studio during 1957.
On the same site Mark Sullivan observed: "These tracks are a sure attraction for Monk fans—along with the ability to hear all of Monk's compositions in one place—but they are not the only thing recommending this album. Above all else, Monk's Dream is an exemplary collection of interpretations of the compositions and playing style of ...
The tune was first recorded with Monk's septet for Monk's Music; on that album (and on many of its reissues), "Crepuscule" was spelled "Crepescule" (3 e's, 1 u). [35] The tune also appears on Les Liaisons dangereuses 1960, [9] Criss-Cross., [36] and on the live albums from Carnegie Hall, Town Hall, [37] France and Italy.
The complete studio recordings were released for the first time on the Mosaic release in 1983. In 1989, Blue Note reissued the studio recordings on CD as Genius of Modern Music, Vols. One & Two , minus the 1948 Milt Jackson session (concurrently reissued in its entirety on Milt Jackson: Wizard of the Vibes ) and the two 1954 Sonny Rollins tracks.
5 by Monk by 5 is an album by American jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, recorded in June 1959 and released on Riverside later that year. [1] Monk's "five" features brass section Thad Jones and Charlie Rouse , with rhythm section Sam Jones and Art Taylor .
Monk's Music is a jazz album by the Thelonious Monk Septet, which for this recording included Coleman Hawkins and John Coltrane. It was released in November 1957 through Riverside Records . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The recording was made in New York City on June 26, 1957.