Thelonious Monk SeptetMonk's Music

Label:

Riverside Records – RLP-242

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Mono

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Hard Bop

Tracklist

A1 Abide With Me
Arranged ByThelonious Monk
Written ByP. D.
Written-ByWilliam H. Monk*
0:51
A2 Well, You Needn't
Written-ByMonk*
11:24
A3 Ruby, My Dear
Written-ByMonk*
5:26
B1 Off Minor
Written-ByThelonious Monk
5:07
B2 Epistrophy
Written-ByMonk*
10:45
B3 Crepescule With Nellie
Written-ByMonk*
4:37

Companies, etc.

  • Engineered AtReeves Sound Studios
  • Distributed ByFantasy, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Fantasy, Inc.
  • Published ByThelonious Music
  • Published ByConsolidated Music
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

  • Alto SaxophoneGigi Gryce (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3)
  • BassWilbur Ware (tracks: A2 to B3)
  • Cover, DesignPaul Bacon (2)
  • Cover, Photography ByPaul Weller (3)
  • DrumsArt Blakey (tracks: A2 to B3)
  • EngineerJack Higgins
  • Lacquer Cut ByGH*
  • PianoThelonious Monk (tracks: A2 , B1 to B3)
  • Producer, Liner NotesOrrin Keepnews
  • Tenor SaxophoneJohn Coltrane (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3)
  • TrumpetRay Copeland

Notes

Recorded in New York, June 26, 1957.

Track A1 credited to P.D. (Public Domain) on label, William H. Monk on hype sticker and liner notes.

Heavy tip-on cardboard sleeve, brown colored inside.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched): GH OJC084A-1 P Λ 6
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): GH OJC084B-1 P B 7
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

Other Versions (5 of 126)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Monk's Music (LP, Album, Mono) Riverside Records RLP 12-242 US 1957
New Submission
Monk's Music (Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 2-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album, Small hub) Riverside Records RT 7-20 BN US 1957
Monk's Music (LP, Album, Stereo) Riverside Records RLP 1102 US 1958
New Submission
Monk's Music (LP, Album, Repress, Mono) Riverside Records RLP 12-242 US 1958
Monk's Music (LP, Album, Stereo) Riverside Records RLP 1102 US 1958

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