This is a blue vinyl LP pressing of Monk’s Blues by Thelonious Sphere Monk. The album features Monk’s working quartet alongside a big band arranged and conducted by Oliver Nelson, with production by Teo Macero. Recorded in Los Angeles, the quartet includes Monk on piano, Charlie Rouse on tenor saxophone, Larry Gales on bass, and Ben Riley on drums, supported by top Hollywood studio musicians such as Tom Scott, Buddy Collette, Bobby Bryant, and Conte Candoli. Monk’s Blues is available as a limited edition of # copies on translucent blue vinyl, offering a stunning addition for jazz enthusiasts and collectors.
Label: Music On Vinyl
Release Year: 2024
Track List:
- Let's Cool One
- Reflections
- Rootie Tootie
- Just a Glance At Love
- Brilliant Corners
- Consecutive Seconds
- Monk S Point
- Trinkle Tinkle
- Straight, No Chaser
