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Thelonious Monk ‎– Genius Of Modern Music (Volume One)

$39.00
Label: Blue Note – BST 81510, Blue Note – BLP 1510
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
Country: US
Released:
Genre: Jazz
Style: Bop

Tracklist

A1 Round Midnight
Alto Saxophone  Sahib Shihab
Bass  Robert Paige*
Drums  Art Blakey
Trumpet  George Taitt
Written-By  Monk*
A2 Off Minor
Bass  Gene Ramey
Drums  Art Blakey
Written-By  Monk*
A3 Ruby My Dear
Bass  Gene Ramey
Drums  Art Blakey
Written-By  Monk*
A4 I Mean You
Bass  John Simmons
Drums  Shadow Wilson
Vibraphone  Milt Jackson
Written-By  Hawkins*, Monk*
A5 April In Paris
Bass  Gene Ramey
Drums  Art Blakey
Written-By  Vernon Duke
A6 In Walked Bud
Alto Saxophone  Sahib Shihab
Bass  Robert Paige*
Drums  Art Blakey
Trumpet  George Taitt
Written-By  Monk*
B1 Thelonious
Alto Saxophone  Danny Quebec West
Bass  Gene Ramey
Drums  Art Blakey
Tenor Saxophone  Billy Smith
Trumpet  Idrees Sulieman
Written-By  Monk*
B2 Epistrophy
Bass  John Simmons
Drums  Shadow Wilson
Vibraphone  Milt Jackson
Written-By  Clarke*, Monk*
B3 Misterioso
Bass  John Simmons
Drums  Shadow Wilson
Vibraphone  Milt Jackson
Written-By  Monk*
B4 Well You Needn't
Bass  Gene Ramey
Drums  Art Blakey
Written-By  Monk*
B5 Introspection
Bass  Gene Ramey
Drums  Art Blakey
Written-By  Monk*
B6 Humph
Alto Saxophone  Danny Quebec West
Bass  Gene Ramey
Drums  Art Blakey
Tenor Saxophone  Billy Smith
Trumpet  Idrees Sulieman
Written-By  Monk*

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company  Blue Note Records
  • Record Company  Liberty Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©  Liberty Records, Inc.
  • Made By  Liberty Records (3)

Credits

  • Design [Cover]  Reid Miles (tracks: Reid K. Miles)
  • Liner Notes  Ira Gitler
  • Photography By  Francis Wolff
  • Piano  Thelonious Monk
  • Remastered By  Rudy Van Gelder

Notes

Recorded on October 15 and 24 and November 21 of 1947.

Front cover: Electronically Rechanneled Stereo
Labels: Blue Note Records • A Division Of Liberty Records, Inc.

This version is the Liberty edition and can be identified by the company information printed on the labels, which indicates it was likely reissued between 1966 and 1968 before the company was sold to United Artists.