Thelonious Monk Catalog

1941 (age 24)

Charlie Christian, Dizzy Gillespie - After Hours   Esoteric ES-548   1957

Thelonious Monk, piano; Charlie Christian, guitar; Nick Fenton, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Minton's Playhouse, NYC, May 12, 1941

Swing To Bop (Topsy)

Joe Guy, unknown, trumpet; unknown, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Charlie Christian, guitar; Nick Fenton, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Minton's Playhouse, NYC, May, 1941

Stompin' At The Savoy (Down On Teddy's Hill)

** also released on Counterpoint CPT-548 in 1959; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1932-2 in 2000.

Joe Guy, Hot Lips Page - Trumpet Battle At Minton's   Xanadu 107   1975

Joe Guy, Hot Lips Page, unknown trumpet #3, trumpet; Herbie Fields, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.

Minton's Playhouse, NYC, 1941

Sweet Lorraine

Joe Guy, Hot Lips Page, unknown trumpet #3, unknown trumpet #4, trumpet; Herbie Fields, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.

My Melancholy Baby

Joe Guy, trumpet; Kermit Scott, tenor sax; unknown or Thelonious Monk, piano; Charlie Christian, guitar; Nick Fenton, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Rhythm-a-ning

Joe Guy, Billie Holiday - Harlem Odyssey   Xanadu 112   1975

Joe Guy, trumpet; Thelonious Monk, piano; Nick Fenton, bass.

NYC, 1941

Rhythm Riff

Joe Guy, trumpet; Thelonious Monk, piano; Nick Fenton, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Nice Work If You Can Get It

Joe Guy, trumpet; Al Sears, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Nick Fenton, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Down
I Found A Million Dollar Baby

Joe Guy, trumpet; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.

You're A Lucky Guy

Harry Edison, Hot Lips Page - Sweets, Lips And Lots Of Jazz   Xanadu 123

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Herbie Fields, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.

NYC, 1941

Body And Soul

Roy Eldridge, Joe Guy, trumpet; unknown, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Indiana

Hot Lips Page, trumpet; unknown, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Baby Lips

Hot Lips Page - After Hours In Harlem   Onyx ORI 207

Joe Guy, Hot Lips Page, trumpet; Herbie Fields, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.

NYC, 1941

Sweet Georgia Brown

Joe Guy, Hot Lips Page, trumpet; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.

Topsy

Don Byas - Midnight At Minton's   Onyx ORI 208

Joe Guy, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax; unknown, tenor sax #2; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Helen Humes, vocal.

Minton's Playhouse, NYC, 1941

1.Stardust
2.Exactly Like You

Joe Guy, trumpet; unknown, trumpet #1; Don Byas, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

1.I Can't Give You Anything But Love
2.Indiana

1944

Coleman Hawkins - Bean And The Boys   Prestige PRST 7824   1970

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Edward "Bass" Robinson, bass; Denzil Best, drums.

NYC, October 19, 1944

On The Bean
Recollections
Flyin' Hawk
Drifting On A Reed

1946

Dizzy Gillespie '46 Live At The Spotlite   Hi-Fly H 01

Dave Burns, Talib Dawud, Kenny Dorham, John Lynch, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Leon Comegys, Charles Greenlea, Alim Moore, trombone; Howard Johnson, Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Ray Abrams, Warren Luckey, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes #8-11; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Spotlight Lounge, Washington, DC, May-June, 1946

1.Our Delight
2.Ray's Idea
3.Cool Breeze
4.One Bass Hit
5.Groovin' High
6.Second Balcony Jump
7.unknown title
8.'Round Midnight
9.Oo-Bup-Sh' Bam
10.The Man I Love
11.Things To Come

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal.

Spotlight Lounge, Washington, DC, June, 1946

Don't Blame Me

1947 (age 30)

Thelonious Monk - Genius Of Modern Music Volume One   Blue Note BLP 1510   1956

Idrees Suliman, trumpet; Danny Quebec West, alto sax; Billy Smith, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 15, 1947

BN308-2Humph
BN311-0Thelonious

Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 24, 1947

BN313-1Ruby My Dear
BN314-0Well You Needn't
BN315-1April In Paris
BN317-1Off Minor
BN316-3Introspection

George Taitt, trumpet; Edmund Gregory, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Robert Paige, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 21, 1947

BN318-3In Walked Bud
BN321-1'Round About Midnight

Milton Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Apex Studios, NYC, July 2, 1948

BN329-0Misterioso (as Mysterioso)
BN330-0Epistrophy
BN331-1I Mean You

** also released on Blue Note BST 81510 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
** part of The Complete Genius, Blue Note BN-LA579-H2 in 1976. and of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk, Mosaic MR4-101 in 1983.

The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk   Mosaic MR4-101   1983

Idrees Suliman, trumpet; Danny Quebec West, alto sax; Billy Smith, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 15, 1947

BN309-1Evonce (alternate take)
BN310-2Suburban Eyes (alternate take)

Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 24, 1947

BN312-0Nice Work (alternate take)
BN313-0Ruby My Dear (alternate take)
BN314-1Well You Needn't (alternate take)
BN315-0April In Paris (alternate take)

George Taitt, trumpet; Edmund Gregory, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Robert Paige, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 21, 1947

BN320-7Who Knows (alternate take)

Milton Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums; Kenny 'Pancho' Hagood, vocal.

Apex Studios, NYC, July 2, 1948

BN327-2I Should Care

Sahib Shihab, alto sax #1; Milt Jackson, vibes #1; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, July 23, 1951

1. BN393-1Criss-Cross (alternate take)
2. BN396-0Ask Me Now (alternate take)

Kenny Dorham, trumpet #1-4; Lou Donaldson, alto sax #1-4; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax #1-4; Thelonious Monk, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, May 30, 1952

1. BN434-2 tk.3Skippy (alternate take)
2. BN435-1 tk.5Hornin' In (alternate take)
3. BN436-0 tk.8Sixteen
4. BN436-1 tk.9Sixteen (alternate take)
5. BN439-0 tk.12I'll Follow You

** same as Genius Of Modern Music Volume One, Blue Note BLP 1510 in 1956 + Genius Of Modern Music Volume Two, BLP 1511 in 1956 + 25 bonus tracks.

Thelonious Monk - Genius Of Modern Music Volume Two   Blue Note BLP 1511   1956

Idrees Suliman, trumpet; Danny Quebec West, alto sax; Billy Smith, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 15, 1947

BN309-4Evonce
BN310-1Suburban Eyes

Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 24, 1947

BN312-1Nice Work

George Taitt, trumpet; Edmund Gregory, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Robert Paige, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 21, 1947

BN319-0Monk's Mood
BN320-0Who Knows

Sahib Shihab, alto sax #1,2; Milt Jackson, vibes #1,2; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, July 23, 1951

1. BN392-1Four In One
2. BN395-0Straight No Chaser
3. BN396-1Ask Me Now

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, May 30, 1952

BN434-1 tk.2Skippy
BN435-3 tk.7Hornin' In
BN437-0 tk.10Carolina Moon
BN438-0 tk.11Let's Cool One

** also released on Blue Note BST 81511 (pseudo stereo) in 1969.
** part of The Complete Genius, Blue Note BN-LA579-H2 in 1976. and of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk, Mosaic MR4-101 in 1983.

1948

Art Tatum, Thelonious Monk - The Vibes Are On Chazzer   Chazzer 2002   mid 1970s

Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Thelonious Monk, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WNYC radio broadcast, Festival Of American Music, February 16, 1948

All The Things You Are
Just You, Just Me
Suburban Eyes

Thelonious Monk - The Complete Genius   Blue Note BN-LA579-H2   1976

Milton Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums; Kenny 'Pancho' Hagood, vocal.

Apex Studios, NYC, July 2, 1948

BN326-3All The Things You Are
BN327-1I Should Care (alternate take)

** same as Genius Of Modern Music Volume One, Blue Note BLP 1510 in 1956 + Genius Of Modern Music Volume Two, BLP 1511 in 1956 + 8 bonus tracks.

Milt Jackson And The Thelonious Monk Quintet   Blue Note BLP 1509   1956

Milton Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Apex Studios, NYC, July 2, 1948

BN328-0Evidence
BN329-1Misterioso (alternate take)

Sahib Shihab, alto sax #1-3; Milt Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, July 23, 1951

1. BN392-2Four In One (alternate take)
2. BN393-0Criss-Cross
3. BN394-0Eronel
4. BN397-0Willow Weep For Me

** also released on Blue Note BST 81509 (pseudo stereo).

1950

Various Artists - Our Best   Clef MGC-639   1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

NYC, June 6, 1950

410-4Bloomdido

Bird And Diz - The Genius Of Charlie Parker #4   Verve MGV-8006   1956+

same session.

NYC, June 6, 1950

411-3An Oscar For Treadwell
411-4-
412-3Mohawk
412-6-
413-2My Melancholy Baby
414-4Leap Frog
414-6-
415-2Relaxin' With Lee
415-3-

The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird   Verve (J) J00J 29001/10   1988

same session.

NYC, June 6, 1950

413-0My Melancholy Baby (coda rehearsal)
413-1My Melancholy Baby
414-1Leap Frog
414-2-
414-3-
414-5-
414-7-
414-9-
414-10-
415-1Relaxin' With Lee
415-5-

1951

Various Artists - Cool Whalin' - Bebop Vocals   Spotlite (E) SPJ 135

Idrees Sulieman or Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Frankie Passions, vocal.

NYC, 1951

Especially For You
Nobody Knows

1952

Thelonious Monk   Prestige PRLP 7027   1956

Thelonious Monk, piano; Gary Mapp, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

NYC, October 15, 1952

367Little Rootie Tootie
368Sweet And Lovely
369Bye-Ya
370Monk's Dream

Thelonious Monk, piano; Gary Mapp, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, December 18, 1952

399Trinkle Tinkle
400These Foolish Things
401Bemsha Swing
402Reflections

Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass #1; Art Blakey, drums #1.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 22, 1954

1. 621Blue Monk
2. 622Just A Gigolo

** also released on Monk's Moods, Prestige PRLP 7159 in 1959. and on The High Priest, Prestige PRST 7508 in 1967. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-010 in 1982, OJCCD-010-2 in 1989.

1953

Thelonious Monk   Prestige PRLP 7053   1956

Julius Watkins, French horn; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Willie Jones, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 13, 1953

531Let's Call This
532-1Think Of One (take one)
532-2Think Of One (take two)

Ray Copeland, trumpet; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 11, 1954

570We See
571Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
572Locomotive
573Hackensack

** also released on Thelonious Monk With Sonny Rollins And Frank Foster - Monk, Prestige PRLP 7053 (later) in 1957+; Original Jazz Classics OJC-016 in 1982, OJCCD-016-2 in 1989. and on We See Thelonious Monk, Prestige PRLP 7245 in 1962, PRST 7245 in 1962. and on The Golden Monk, Prestige PR 7363 in 1965, PRST 7363 in 1965.

Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins   Prestige PRLP 7075   1957

Julius Watkins, French horn; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Willie Jones, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 13, 1953

533Friday The Thirteenth

Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 22, 1954

619Work
620Nutty

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 25, 1954

630I Want To Be Happy
631The Way You Look Tonight

** also released on Work!, Prestige PRLP 7169 in 1959. and on The Genius Of Thelonious Monk, Prestige PRST 7656 in 1969. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-059 in 1983, OJCCD-059-2 in 1987.

1954

Thelonious Monk - The Prophet: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 11   Vogue (F) LD 503-30   early 1960s

Thelonious Monk, piano.

Paris, France, June 7, 1954

'Round Midnight
Eronel
Reflections (as Portrait Of An Ermite)
Wee See (as Manganese)
Well, You Needn't
Evidence (as Reflections)
Off Minor

Thelonious Monk - Portrait Of An Ermite: Jazz Legacy 54   Jazz Legacy (F) 500104   1980

same session.

Paris, France, June 7, 1954

Hackensack (as Well, You Needn't (take 2))

Various Artists - 50 Ans De Jazz   Swing (F) C 103   1971

same session.

Paris, France, June 7, 1954

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Sonny Rollins - Moving Out   Prestige PRLP 7058   1956

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 25, 1954

632More Than You Know

** also released on Jazz Classics, Prestige PR 7433 in 1966, PRST 7433 in 1966. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-058 in 1983, OJCCD-058-2 in 1987.

Miles Davis - Bags Groove   Prestige LP 7109   1957

Miles Davis, trumpet; Milt Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 24, 1954

676-1Bags' Groove (take 1)
676-2Bags' Groove (take 2)

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-245 in 1986, OJCCD-245-2 in 1987.
** part of Miles Davis & The Modern Jazz Giants, Prestige PRES 16-3 in 1957.

Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants   Prestige PRLP 7150   1959

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 24, 1954

677Bemsha Swing
678Swing Spring
679-1The Man I Love (take 1)
679-2The Man I Love (take 2)

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-347 in 1989, OJCCD-347-2 in 1989.
** part of Miles Davis & The Modern Jazz Giants, Prestige PRES 16-3 in 1957.

1955

Miles Davis - Miscellaneous Davis 1955-1957   Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2050   1993

Miles Davis, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Newport Jazz Festival, Freebody Park, Newport, RI, July 17, 1955

Introduction By Duke Ellington
Hackensack
Round About Midnight
Now's The Time

Thelonious Monk Plays The Music Of Duke Ellington   Riverside RLP 12-201   1956

Thelonious Monk, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 21 and 27, 1955

It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
Sophisticated Lady
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
Black And Tan Fantasy
Mood Indigo
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
Solitude
Caravan

** also released on Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington, Riverside RLP 12-201 (later) in 1958; Original Jazz Classics OJC-024 in 1982, OJCCD-024-2 in 1987. and on Thelonious Monk Plays Duke, Riverside R-3015 in 1968, RS-3015 in 1968.
** part of The Riverside Trios, Milestone M-47052 in 1979.

Gigi Gryce Orchestra & Quartet   Signal S 1201   1955

Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 15, 1955

116Shuffle Boil
114Brake's Sake
115Gallop's Gallop
117Nica's Tempo

** also released on Nica's Tempo, Savoy MG 12137 in 1959.
** part of Gigi Gryce, Duke Jordan, Hall Overton - Signals, Savoy SJL 2231 in 1978.

1956

The Unique Thelonious Monk   Riverside RLP 12-209   1956

Thelonious Monk, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass #1,3-7; Art Blakey, drums #1,3-7.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 17, and April 3, 1956

1.Liza
2.Memories Of You
3.Honeysuckle Rose
4.Darn That Dream
5.Tea For Two
6.You Are Too Beautiful
7.Just You, Just Me

** also released on The Unique Thelonious Monk (stamp), Riverside RLP 12-209 (later) in 1957; Original Jazz Classics OJC-064 in 1983, OJCCD-064-2 in 1987.
** part of The Riverside Trios, Milestone M-47052 in 1979.

Thelonious Monk - Straight, No Chaser (Soundtrack)   Columbia CJ 45358

Thelonious Monk, piano.

NYC, September, 1956

Pannonica
Lulu's Back In Town

same personnel.

live in Atlanta, GA, circa fall 1967

Don't Blame Me

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums; with Ray Copeland, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax.

live in Stockholm, Sweden, October 11, 1967

Epistrophy
Evidence

same personnel.

live in Mainz, West Germany, November, 1967

I Mean You (rehearsal and performance)

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

NYC, December 14, 1967

Ugly Beauty (rehearsal)

Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass #1; Ben Riley, drums #1; Nica De Koenigswarter, Thelonious Monk Jr., comments #1.

Village Vanguard, NYC, circa early 1968

1.'Round Midnight
2.Sweetheart Of All My Dreams

** also released on Columbia CK 45358.

Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners   Riverside RLP 12-226   1957

Ernie Henry, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano, celeste #2; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 9, 1956

1.Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are
2.Pannonica

Ernie Henry, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 15, 1956

Brilliant Corners

Clark Terry, trumpet #2; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax #2; Thelonious Monk, piano; Paul Chambers, bass #2; Max Roach, drums #2.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, December 7, 1956

1.I Surrender, Dear
2.Bemsha Swing

** also released on Riverside RLP 1174 in 1960; Original Jazz Classics OJC-026 in 1982, OJCCD-026-2 in 1987. and on Mighty Monk, Riverside R-3000 in 1967, RS-3000 in 1967.

Ernie Henry - Last Chorus   Riverside RLP 12-266   1958

Ernie Henry, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 9, 1956

Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are (excerpt)

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-086 in 1983, OJCCD-1906-2 in 1998.

Thelonious Monk - The Complete Riverside Recordings   Riverside R-022   1986

Ernie Henry, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano, celeste; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 9, 1956

Pannonica (opening)

John Coltrane, tenor sax #2; Thelonious Monk, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass #2.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, April 5, 1957

1.'Round Midnight (In Progress)
2.Monk's Mood (false start)
3.Ghost Of A Chance (take 5)
4.I Should Care (take 1)
5.I Should Care (take 2)

Ray Copeland, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; John Coltrane, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 25 and 26, 1957

Crepuscule With Nellie (take 1)
Crepuscule With Nellie (breakdown)
Crepuscule With Nellie (edited: re-takes 4 & 5)
Well, You Needn't (opening)

Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, August 12 and 13, 1957

Decidedly (take 5)
Straight, No Chaser (take 1)
I Mean You (take 2)
I Mean You (take 1)

Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Five Spot Cafe, NYC, August 7, 1958

Evidence
Medley: Bye-Ya / Epistrophy (theme)

** also released on Riverside 15RCD-022-2.

1957 (age 40)

Solo Piano By Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Himself   Riverside RLP 12-235   1957

John Coltrane, tenor sax #4; Thelonious Monk, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass #4.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, April 5, 1957

1.Ghost Of A Chance (take 7)
2.I Should Care (take 3)
3.'Round Midnight (take 7)
4.Monk's Mood

Thelonious Monk, piano.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, April 16, 1957

April In Paris
Functional (take 2)
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
All Alone

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-254 in 1986, OJCCD-254-2 in 1987; Riverside RCD-30510 in 2008.
** part of Pure Monk, Milestone MSP-47004 in 1973.

Sonny Rollins Vol. 2   Blue Note BLP 1558   1957

Jay Jay Johnson, trombone #2; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Horace Silver, piano #2; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 14, 1957

1. tk.6Reflections
2. tk.12Misterioso

** also released on Blue Note BST 81558 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 46818 2 in 1987, CDP 7 81558 2 in 1987, ST-81558 in 1997.

Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane   Jazzland JLP 46   1961

Thelonious Monk, piano.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, April 16, 1957

Functional (alternate master) (take 1)

Ray Copeland, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; John Coltrane, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 25 and 26, 1957

Off Minor (alternate master) (take 4)
Epistrophy (alternate master) (short version)

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; "Shadow" Wilson, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, July, 1957

Ruby, My Dear
Trinkle, Tinkle
Nutty

** also released on Jazzland JLP 946S in 1961; Original Jazz Classics OJC-039 in 1982, OJCCD-039-2 in 1987, OJC-31989-02 in 2010. and on The Historic Teaming Of Thelonious Monk And John Coltrane - Monk & Coltrane, Riverside RM 490 in 1966, RS 9490 in 1966.

Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk   Atlantic LP 1278   1958

Bill Hardman, trumpet; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Spanky DeBrest, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

NYC, May 14, 1957

2560Blue Monk
2561I Mean You

same personnel.

NYC, May 15, 1957

2562Rhythm-a-ning
2563Purple Shades
2564Evidence
2565In Walked Bud

** also released on Atlantic SD 1278 in 1958+.

Thelonious Monk Septet - Monk's Music   Riverside RLP 12-242   1957

Ray Copeland, trumpet #1,2,4-6; Gigi Gryce, alto sax #1,2,4-6; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; John Coltrane, tenor sax #1,2,4-6; Thelonious Monk, piano #2-6; Wilbur Ware, bass #2-6; Art Blakey, drums #2-6.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 25 and 26, 1957

1.Abide With Me
2.Well, You Needn't
3.Ruby, My Dear
4.Off Minor (take 5)
5.Epistrophy
6.Crepescule With Nellie (re-take 6)

** also released on Thelonious Monk Featuring John Coltrane - Monk's Music, Riverside R-3004 in 1967, RS-3004 in 1967. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-084 in 1983, OJCCD-084-2 in 1987.

Various Artists - Blues For Tomorrow   Riverside RLP 12-243   1957

East Coast All-Stars: Ray Copeland, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; John Coltrane, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Wilbur Ware, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 25 and 26, 1957

Blues For Tomorrow

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-030 in 1982, OJCCD-030-2 in 1994.

Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane - The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings   Riverside RCD2-30027-2   2006

same session.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 25 and 26, 1957

Blues For Tomorrow (first stereo release)

Ray Copeland, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; John Coltrane, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano #1; Wilbur Ware, bass #1; Art Blakey, drums #1.

1.Crepuscule With Nellie (take 2)
2.Abide With Me (take 1)

Thelonious Monk & John Coltrane - Monk/Trane   Milestone M-47011   1973

Ray Copeland, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; John Coltrane, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 25 and 26, 1957

Epistrophy (fragment)

Mulligan Meets Monk   Riverside RLP 12-247   1957

Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, August 12 and 13, 1957

'Round Midnight
Rhythm-a-ning
Sweet And Lovely
Decidedly (take 4)
Straight, No Chaser (take 3)
I Mean You (take 4)

** also released on Riverside RLP 1106 in 1959; Original Jazz Classics OJC-301 in 1987, OJCCD-301-2 in 1987.

Thelonious Monk Quartet With John Coltrane At Carnegie Hall   Mosaic MQ1-231   2005

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, early show, November 29, 1957

Monk's Mood
Evidence
Crepuscule With Nellie
Nutty
Epistrophy

same personnel.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, late show, November 29, 1957

Bye-Ya
Sweet And Lovely
Blue Monk
Epistrophy (incomplete)

** originally released on Blue Note 0946 3 35173 2 5.

Various Artists - The Real Sound Of Jazz   Pumpkin Productions 116

Thelonious Monk, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

television broadcast, The Sound Of Jazz, CBS Studio #58, NYC, December 8, 1957

Blue Monk

Thelonious Monk And Max Roach   Denon (J) 32C38-7683

Thad Jones, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

NYC, 1957-1958

Blue Monk
Light Blue
Evidence

1958

Thelonious Monk - Blues Five Spot   Milestone M-9124   1984

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, February 25, 1958

Coming On The Hudson

Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Five Spot Cafe, NYC, July 9, 1958

Unidentified Solo Piano
Blues Five Spot
In Walked Bud / Epistrophy (theme)
'Round Midnight

Thad Jones, cornet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 1 and 2, 1959

Played Twice (take 1)

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass #1; Frankie Dunlop, drums #1.

L'Olympia, Paris, France, April 18, 1961

1.Crepescule With Nellie
2.Body And Soul

Clark Terry With Thelonious Monk - In Orbit   Riverside RLP 12-271   1958

Clark Terry, flugelhorn; Thelonious Monk, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, May 7 and 12, 1958

In Orbit (as Globetrotter)
One Foot In The Gutter
Trust In Me
Let's Cool One
Pea-Eye (as Zip Co-Ed)
Argentia (as Argentina)
Moonlight Fiesta
Buck's Business
Very Near Blue

** also released on Clark Terry Quartet With Thelonious Monk, Jazzland JLP 96 in 1966, JLP 996 in 1966. and on Clark Terry And Thelonious Monk - C.T. Meets Monk, Riverside R-3009 in 1968, RS-3009 in 1968. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-302 in 1987, OJCCD-302-2 in 1987.

Various Artists - New Blue Horns   Riverside RLP 12-294   1959

same session.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, May 7 and 12, 1958

Fluegelin' The Blues

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-256 in 1986, OJCCD-256-2 in 1995.

Thelonious Monk Quartet With Johnny Griffin - Thelonious In Action   Riverside RLP 12-262   1958

Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Five Spot Cafe, NYC, August 7, 1958

Light Blue
Coming On The Hudson
Rhythm-a-ning
Epistrophy (theme)
Blue Monk
Evidence
Epistrophy (theme)

** also released on Riverside RLP 1190 in 1960; Original Jazz Classics OJC-103 in 1984, OJCCD-103-2 in 1988.
** part of Thelonious Monk - At The Five Spot, Milestone M-47043 in 1977.

Thelonious Monk Quartet - Misterioso   Riverside RLP 12-279   1958

Johnny Griffin, tenor sax #1-4,6; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass #1-4,6; Roy Haynes, drums #1-4,6.

Five Spot Cafe, NYC, August 7, 1958

1.Nutty
2.Blues Five Spot
3.Let's Cool One
4.In Walked Bud
5.Just A Gigolo
6.Misterioso

** also released on Riverside RLP 1133 in 1959; Original Jazz Classics OJC-206 in 1985, OJCCD-206-2 in 1989, OJC-33725 in 2012.
** part of At The Five Spot, Milestone M-47043 in 1977.

The Thelonious Monk Quartet - Live At The Five Spot Discovery!   Blue Note CDP 0777 7 99786 2 5   1993

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Five Spot Cafe, NYC, September 11, 1958

Crepuscule With Nellie
Trinkle, Tinkle
In Walked Bud
I Mean You
Epistrophy

Thelonious Monk Quartet With John Coltrane - Complete Live At The Five Spot   Gambit (Sp) 69241   2006

same session.

Five Spot Cafe, NYC, September 11, 1958

Ruby, My Dear
Nutty

1959

The Thelonious Monk Orchestra At Town Hall   Riverside RLP 12-300   1959

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Robert Northern, French horn; Jay McAllister, tuba; Phil Woods, alto sax; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Art Taylor, drums; Thelonious Monk, composer; Thelonious Monk, Hall Overton, arranger.

Town Hall, NYC, February 28, 1959

Thelonious
Friday The 13th
Monk's Mood
Little Rootie Tootie
Off Minor
Crepescule With Nellie

** also released on Riverside RLP 1138 in 1959; Original Jazz Classics OJC-135 in 1984.
** part of In Person, Milestone M-47033 in 1976.

Thelonious Monk - Evidence   Milestone M-9115   1983

same session.

Town Hall, NYC, February 28, 1959

Thelonious (complete version)

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

In Walked Bud
Blue Monk
Rhythm-a-ning

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; plus Joe Gordon, trumpet; Harold Land, tenor sax.

The Blackhawk, San Francisco, CA, April 29, 1960

San Francisco Holiday (alternate take)

Thelonious Monk - In Person   Milestone M-47033   1976

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Robert Northern, French horn; Jay McAllister, tuba; Phil Woods, alto sax; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Art Taylor, drums; Thelonious Monk, composer; Thelonious Monk, Hall Overton, arranger.

Town Hall, NYC, February 28, 1959

Little Rootie Tootie (encore)

** same as The Thelonious Monk Orchestra At Town Hall, Riverside RLP 12-300 in 1959 + Thelonious Monk Quartet Plus Two At The Blackhawk, RLP 12-323 in 1960 + 1 bonus track.

5 By Monk By 5   Riverside RLP 12-305   1959

Thad Jones, cornet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 1 and 2, 1959

Jackie-ing
Straight, No Chaser
Played Twice (take 3)
I Mean You
Ask Me Now

** also released on Riverside RLP 1150 in 1959; Original Jazz Classics OJC-362 in 1989, OJCCD-362-2 in 1989.

Thelonious Monk - Brilliance   Milestone M-47023   1975

same session.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 1 and 2, 1959

Played Twice (take 2)

Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Alone In San Francisco   Riverside RLP 12-312   1960

Thelonious Monk, piano.

Fugazi Hall, San Francisco, CA, October 21 and 22, 1959

Blue Monk
Ruby, My Dear
Round Lights
Everything Happens To Me
You Took The Words Right Out Of My Heart
Bluehawk
Pannonica
Remember
There's Danger In Your Eyes, Cherie (take 2)
Reflections

** also released on Riverside RLP 1158 in 1960; Original Jazz Classics OJC-231 in 1986, OJCCD-231-2 in 1987.
** part of Pure Monk, Milestone MSP-47004 in 1973.

Thelonious Monk - Pure Monk   Milestone MSP-47004   1973

same session.

Fugazi Hall, San Francisco, CA, October 21 and 22, 1959

There's Danger In Your Eyes, Cherie (take 1)

** same as Solo Piano By Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Himself, Riverside RLP 12-235 in 1957 + Thelonious Alone In San Francisco, RLP 12-312 in 1960 + 2 bonus tracks.

1960

Thelonious Monk Quartet Plus Two At The Blackhawk   Riverside RLP 12-323   1960

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; plus Joe Gordon, trumpet; Harold Land, tenor sax.

The Blackhawk, San Francisco, CA, April 29, 1960

Let's Call This
Four In One
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
Worry Later
'Round Midnight
Epistrophy (closing theme)

** also released on Riverside RLP 1171 in 1960; Original Jazz Classics OJC-305 in 1987, OJCCD-305-2 in 1987.
** part of In Person, Milestone M-47033 in 1976.

Thelonious Monk Quartet Plus Two At The Blackhawk   Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-305-2   1987

same session.

The Blackhawk, San Francisco, CA, April 29, 1960

Epistrophy (complete)
Evidence

** originally released on Riverside RLP 12-323 in 1960 + 2 bonus tracks.

1961

Thelonious Monk - Jackie-ing: Live In Amsterdam May 1961   Nederlands Jazz Archief (Du) NJA 1401   2014

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

Studio Irene, Bussum, Holland, April 15, 1961

Crepuscule With Nellie
Rhythm-a-ning
I Mean You
Nutty
Bemsha Swing
Epistrophy (theme)

same personnel.

Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Holland, May 20, 1961

Jackie-ing
Straight No Chaser
Crepuscule With Nellie
Well You Needn't
Rhythm-a-ning
Body And Soul
Just A Gigolo

Thelonious Monk Quartet - The First European Concert '61   Magnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 120   1991

same personnel.

Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Holland, April 15, 1961

Jackie-ing
Crepuscule With Nellie
Off Minor
Straight, No Chaser
Evidence
Bemsha Swing
Well, You Needn't
'Round Midnight
I Mean You

European Concerts By Thelonious Monk - Two Hours With Thelonious (Limited Edition)   Riverside RM 460/461   1963

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1-4,6,7,9,10; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass #1-4,6,7,9,10; Frankie Dunlop, drums #1-4,6,7,9,10.

L'Olympia, Paris, France, April 18, 1961

1.Epistrophy (opening theme)
2.I Mean You
3.Jackie-ing (#1)
4.Off Minor
5.April In Paris
6.Rhythm-a-ning (#1)
7.I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
8.Just A Gigolo
9.Hackensack
10.Well You Needn't

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #2-8; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass #2-8; Frankie Dunlop, drums #2-8.

Teatro Lirico, Milan, Italy, April 21, 1961

1.Body And Soul
2.Milan introduction and...Jackie-ing (#2)
3.Straight No Chaser
4.Bemsha Swing
5.San Francisco Holiday (Worry Later)
6.Rhythm-a-ning (#2)
7.Crepescule With Nellie
8.Epistrophy (closing theme)

** also released on Riverside RS 9460/9461 in 1963. and on Two Hours With Thelonious, Riverside R-3020 in 1969, RS-3020 in 1969.

Thelonious Monk Quartet - 1961 European Tour Vol. 1   Ingo (It) Ingo-Five   1970s

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

Casino, Bern, Switzerland, May 10, 1961

I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
Jackie-ing
Crepuscule With Nellie
'Round Midnight
Blue Monk

Thelonious Monk Quartet - 1961 European Tour Vol. 2   Ingo (It) Ingo-Eight   1970s

same session.

Casino, Bern, Switzerland, May 10, 1961

Bright Mississippi (as Sweet Georgia Brown)
Rhythm-a-ning

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Teatro Lirico, Milan, Italy, February 25, 1964

Well, You Needn't
Blue Monk

Thelonious Monk - Live In Stockholm 1961   Dragon (Swd) DRLP 151/52

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1-6; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass #1-6; Frankie Dunlop, drums #1-6.

Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, May 16, 1961

1.Jackie-ing
2.I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
3.Crepuscule With Nellie
4.Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are
5.Rhythm-a-ning
6.Epistrophy
7.Just A Gigolo

Monk   Duke (It) D-1020   1970s

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1-5; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass #1-5; Frankie Dunlop, drums #1-5.

Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, May 16, 1961

1.Well, You Needn't
2.'Round Midnight
3.Bemsha Swing
4.Blue Monk
5.Epistrophy
6.Body And Soul

1962

The Thelonious Monk Quartet - Monk's Dream   Columbia CL 1965   1963

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

NYC, October 31, 1962

CO76888Bye-Ya

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #2,3; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass #2,3; Frankie Dunlop, drums #2,3.

NYC, November 1, 1962

1. CO76889-2Body And Soul
2. CO76890Bolivar Blues
3. CO76894Bright Mississippi

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #2; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass #2; Frankie Dunlop, drums #2.

NYC, November 2, 1962

1. CO76896-1Just A Gigolo
2. CO76897Monk's Dream (edited version)

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

NYC, November 6, 1962

CO76895Sweet And Lovely
CO77123Five Spot Blues

** also released on Columbia CS 8765 in 1963.

Thelonious Monk - Always Know   Columbia JG 35720   1979

same personnel.

NYC, November 2, 1962

CO76897Monk's Dream (original version)

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, July 4, 1963

Criss Cross

Thad Jones, cornet; Nick Travis, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums; Hall Overton, arranger.

Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC, December 30, 1963

CO81201Bye-Ya

same session.

CO81204Light Blue

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

NYC, January 30, 1964

CO81200Epistrophy
CO81233Shuffle Boil (alternate take)

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco, CA, November 3, 1964

CO85107Honeysuckle Rose (incomplete)

Thelonious Monk, piano.

NYC, March 2, 1965

CO85597-4Introspection
CO85598Darn That Dream

same personnel.

NYC, November 14, 1966

CO91315This Is My Story, This Is My Song

Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

NYC, February 14, 1968

Easy Street

Various Artists - The Giants Of Jazz   Columbia CL 1970   1963

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

NYC, November 6, 1962

CO77121Coming On The Hudson

** also released on Columbia CS 8770 in 1963.

Thelonious Monk - Criss-Cross   Columbia CL 2038   1963

same session.

NYC, November 6, 1962

CO77122Hackensack
CO77124Rhythm-a-ning

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #2; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

NYC, February 26, 1963

1. CO77645Tea For Two
2. CO77646Criss Cross

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass #1; Frankie Dunlop, drums #1.

NYC, February 27, 1963

1. CO77656Eronel
2. CO77657Don't Blame Me

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

NYC, February 28, 1963

CO77662Think Of One

same personnel.

NYC, March 29, 1963

CO77763Crepuscule With Nellie

** also released on Columbia CS 8838 in 1963.

1963

Thelonious Monk - Spastic & Personal   Alto AL 725   1970s

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

Birdland, NYC, February 9, 1963

'Round Midnight

same personnel.

Birdland, NYC, February 16, 1963

Bright Mississippi
Epistrophy
Sweet And Lovely

same personnel.

Birdland, NYC, February 23, 1963

Evidence

Thelonious Monk - Evidence   France's Concert (F) FC 105   1987

same personnel.

live in Paris, France, March 9, 1963

Evidence
Jackie-ing

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Alhambra, Paris, France, February 22, 1964

Ruby, My Dear
Rhythm-a-ning

same personnel.

Maison De La Radio, Paris, France, 2nd set, February 23, 1964

Bright Mississippi

Thelonious Monk - Monk In Tokyo   CBS/Sony (J) SOPW-69/70

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

Sankei Hall, Tokyo, Japan, May 21, 1963

CO79389Straight, No Chaser
CO79390Pannonica
CO79391Just A Gigolo
CO79393Jackie-ing
CO79394Bemsha Swing
CO79395Epistrophy (theme)
CO79396I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
CO79397Hackensack
CO79398Blue Monk
CO79399Epistrophy (theme)

Monk - Misterioso (Recorded On Tour)   Columbia CL 2416   1965

same session.

Sankei Hall, Tokyo, Japan, May 21, 1963

CO79392Evidence

same personnel.

Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, July 4, 1963

CO81456Light Blue

same personnel.

Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC, December 30, 1963

CO81209Misterioso

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

The It Club, Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1964

CO85122I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
CO85115All The Things You Are

same personnel.

The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco, CA, November 4, 1964

CO85097Bemsha Swing

same personnel.

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, February 27, 1965

CO87201Well, You Needn't

Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

NYC, March 2, 1965

CO85595Honeysuckle Rose

** also released on Columbia CS 9216 in 1965.

Thelonious Monk 1963 In Japan   Baybridge (J) UPS-2172

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1,2,4,5; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass #1,2,4,5; Frankie Dunlop, drums #1,2,4,5.

TBS TV Studios, Tokyo, Japan, May 23, 1963

1.Evidence
2.Blue Monk
3.Just A Gigolo
4.Bolivar Blues
5.Epistrophy

The Miles Davis Sextet, The Thelonious Monk Quartet - Miles & Monk At Newport   Columbia CL 2178   1964

Pee Wee Russell, clarinet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, July 4, 1963

Nutty
Blue Monk

** also released on Columbia CS 8978 in 1964, PC 8978 in 1977.

Thelonious Monk - Live At Monterey Jazz Festival 1963   Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2045/46   1993

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, CA, September 21, 1963

I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
Well, You Needn't
Light Blue
Criss Cross
Epistrophy

same personnel.

Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, CA, September 22, 1963

Evidence
I Mean You
Sweet And Lovely
Bright Mississippi

Thelonious Monk - Live At The Village Gate   Xanadu 202   1985

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1,3,4,6; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Ore, bass #1,3,4,6; Frankie Dunlop, drums #1,3,4,6.

Village Gate, Greenwich Village, NY, November 12, 1963

1.Rhythm-a-ning
2.Body And Soul
3.Evidence
4.I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
5.Body And Soul (alternate take)
6.Jackie-ing

Thelonious Monk - Big Band And Quartet In Concert   Columbia CL 2164   1964

Thad Jones, cornet; Nick Travis, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums; Hall Overton, arranger.

Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC, December 30, 1963

CO81202I Mean You
CO81203Evidence

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #2; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass #2; Frankie Dunlop, drums #2.

1. CO81207When It's Darkness On The Delta
2. CO81208Played Twice

Thad Jones, cornet; Nick Travis, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums; Hall Overton, arranger.

CO81205Oska T
CO81206Four In One
CO81200Epistrophy (theme)

** also released on Columbia CS 8964 in 1964.

1964

Thelonious Monk - It's Monk's Time   Columbia CL 2184   1964

Thelonious Monk, piano.

NYC, January 29, 1964

CO81232-3Nice Work If You Can Get It

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

NYC, January 30, 1964

CO81234Stuffy Turkey

same personnel.

NYC, February 10, 1964

CO81256Lulu's Back In Town
CO81257Brakes Sake

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass #1; Ben Riley, drums #1.

NYC, March 9, 1964

1. CO81233Shuffle Boil
2. CO81522Memories Of You

** also released on Columbia CS 8984 in 1964.

Thelonious Monk - Live In Paris, 1964-Alhambra Vol. 1   France's Concert (F) FC 135   1989

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Alhambra, Paris, France, February 22, 1964

Stuffy Turkey
Brakes Sake
Blue Monk
Epistrophy

Thelonious Monk - Live In Paris, 1964   France's Concert (F) FC 132x2   1989

same personnel.

Maison De La Radio, Paris, France, 1st set, February 23, 1964

Four In One
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
Straight, No Chaser
Well, You Needn't
Epistrophy

same personnel.

Maison De La Radio, Paris, France, 2nd set, February 23, 1964

Blue Monk
Sweet And Lovely
Hackensack
Rhythm-a-ning
Epistrophy

Thelonious Monk - Monk.   Columbia CL 2291   1965

same personnel.

NYC, March 9, 1964

CO81523Teo

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass #1; Ben Riley, drums #1.

NYC, October 6, 1964

1. CO85826Liza
2. CO85827-2I Love You

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

NYC, October 7, 1964

CO85828That Old Man

same personnel.

NYC, October 8, 1964

CO85837Pannonica
CO85838Just You, Just Me
CO85839April In Paris

** also released on Columbia CS 9091 in 1965.

Solo Monk   Columbia CL 2349   1965

Thelonious Monk, piano.

Los Angeles, CA, October 31, 1964

HCO72123-1I Surrender, Dear
HCO72124-2Sweet And Lovely
HCO72125-3Everything Happens To Me
HCO72126-1I Should Care
HCO72127-1North Of The Sunset

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, November 2, 1964

HCO72128-3These Foolish Things
HCO72129-4I Hadn't Anyone Till You
HCO72130-2Dinah
HCO72131-2I'm Confessin'
HCO72132-1Monk's Point

same personnel.

NYC, February 23, 1965

CO85578-2Ask Me Now

same personnel.

NYC, March 2, 1965

CO85596-3Ruby, My Dear

** also released on Columbia CS 9149 in 1965.

Thelonious Monk - Live At The It Club   Columbia C2 38030

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

The It Club, Los Angeles, CA, October 31, 1964

Blue Monk
Well, You Needn't
'Round Midnight
Rhythm-a-ning
CO85128Blues Five Spot
CO85127Bemsha Swing
CO85123Evidence
CO85125Nutty
CO85126Straight, No Chaser

same personnel.

The It Club, Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1964

CO85119Misterioso
CO85120Gallop's Gallop
CO85118Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are

** also released on Live At The It Club - Complete, Legacy C2K 65288 in 1998.

Thelonious Monk - Live At The It Club - Complete   Legacy C2K 65288   1998

same personnel.

The It Club, Los Angeles, CA, October 31, 1964

Epistrophy (theme)

same personnel.

The It Club, Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1964

CO85121Teo
CO85117Bright Mississippi
CO85114Just You, Just Me
CO85116Epistrophy (theme)

** originally released on Live At The It Club, Columbia C2 38030 + 7 bonus tracks.

Thelonious Monk - Live At The Jazz Workshop   Columbia C2 38269

same personnel.

The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco, CA, November 3, 1964

Don't Blame Me (incomplete)
Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are
Well, You Needn't
Evidence / Rhythm-a-ning
'Round Midnight
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
CO85105Memories Of You (incomplete)
CO85106Just You, Just Me

same personnel.

The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco, CA, November 4, 1964

CO85100Epistrophy
CO85104Bright Mississippi
CO85108Blue Monk
CO85111Hackensack
CO85113Misterioso

1965

J.J. Johnson, Thelonious Monk - The Be Bop Legends   Jazz Up (It) JU-302   1988

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

television broadcast, Jazz 625, Channel BBC 2, The Marquee Club, London, England, March 14, 1965

Straight, No Chaser
Hackensack
Rhythm-a-ning
Epistrophy

** also released on Moon (It) MCD 072-2 in 1995.

Thelonious Monk - April In Paris   Bandstand (J) TKCB-30143

same personnel.

L'Olympia, Paris, France, 1st set, May 23, 1965

Jackie-ing
Ruby, My Dear
Evidence
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
April In Paris
Straight, No Chaser

Thelonious Monk And His Quartet - Olympia-May 23, 1965   Trema (F) 710377/710378   1992

same personnel.

L'Olympia, Paris, France, 2nd set, May 23, 1965

Evidence
Blue Monk
Four In One
Sweet & Lovely
Rhythm A Ning
Epistrophy

same personnel.

L'Olympia, Paris, France, 3rd set, May 23, 1965

Well You Needn't
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
Teo
Bright Mississippi
Epistrophy

** also released on Thelonious Monk And His Quartet En Concert Avec Europe 1 - Olympia 6-7 Mars-1965, Trema (F) 710377/378 in 1993.

Thelonious Monk - The Canadian Concert   Can-Am (Canadian) CA 1100

same personnel.

Place Des Arts, Montreal, Canada, August 21, 1965

Light Blue
Blue Monk
Straight, No Chaser
Hackensack
April In Paris
Evidence
Epistrophy

1966

Thelonious Monk   BYG (J) YX-4005/6   1973

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Palais De La Mutualite, Paris, France, March 18, 1966;
Maison De L'ORTF, Paris, France, March 20, 1966

I Love You (Sweetheart Of All My Dreams)
Lulu's Back In Town
Just A Gigolo
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You

same session.

Sweet And Lovely
Off Minor
Crepuscule With Nellie
Epistrophy

Best Moments Of Thelonious Monk Part 1   BYG (J) YX-2029

same session.

Palais De La Mutualite, Paris, France, March 18, 1966;
Maison De L'ORTF, Paris, France, March 20, 1966

Crepuscule With Nellie
Lulu's Back In Town
Blue Monk
Ruby, My Dear

Best Moments Of Thelonious Monk Part 2   BYG (J) YX-2030

same session.

Palais De La Mutualite, Paris, France, March 18, 1966;
Maison De L'ORTF, Paris, France, March 20, 1966

Hackensack
Evidence
Straight, No Chaser
'Round Midnight

Thelonious Monk Quartet - The Last Concerts: Lincoln Center 1975-Village Vanguard 1972   Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88643   2009

same personnel.

live in Amiens, France, March 23, 1966

Blue Monk
Crepuscule With Nellie
Rhythm-a-ning

Paul Jeffrey, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Dave Holland, bass; T.S. Monk, drums.

Village Vanguard, NYC, June 15, 1972

Straight No Chaser
Off Minor
'Round Midnight
Hackensack
Epistrophy (theme)
Evidence
Blue Monk
Rhythm-a-ning
Bright Mississippi
Epistrophy (theme)

Paul Jeffrey, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; T.S. Monk, drums.

Newport Jazz Festival In New York, Lincoln Center, NYC, July 3, 1975

Announcement
I Mean You
Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are
We See
Misterioso
'Round Midnight

Thelonious Monk 4tet Switzerland 1966   Jazz Helvet (F) JH 06

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland, March 27, 1966

Lulu's Back In Town
Light Blue
Blue Monk
Off Minor
Epistrophy (theme)
Straight, No Chaser
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
'Round Midnight
Evidence
Crepuscule With Nellie
Epistrophy (theme)

Thelonious Monk - Tempo Di Jazz   Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 706   1991

same personnel.

Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England, April 29, 1966

Lulu's Back In Town
Blue Monk
Light Blue (Epistrophy)
Rhythm-a-ning
Evidence
April In Paris

Thelonious Monk - Blue Monk   Black Lion (J) 32JDB-137

same personnel.

Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, July 2, 1966

Light Blue
Evidence
Blue Monk
Hackensack

Monk - Straight, No Chaser   Columbia CL 2651   1967

same personnel.

NYC, November 14, 1966

CO92018-4I Didn't Know About You (mst. take)

same personnel.

NYC, November 15, 1966

CO92020Locomotive

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #1,2,4; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass #1,2,4; Ben Riley, drums #1,2,4.

NYC, January 10, 1967

1. CO92056Straight, No Chaser
2. CO92057Japanese Folk Song (Koujou No Tsuki)
3. CO92058Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
4. CO92059Wee See

** also released on Columbia CS 9451 in 1967.

1967 (age 50)

Dave Brubeck - Summit Sessions   Columbia C 30522   1971

Dave Brubeck, Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Puebla Arts Festival, Auditoria De La Reforma, Puebla, Mexico, May 12, 1967

C Jam Blues

Thelonious Monk - On Tour In Europe   Affinity (E) AFFD 192   1988

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums; with Ray Copeland, trumpet #1-4,6; Clark Terry, flugelhorn #4; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone #1,3,4; Phil Woods, alto sax #1,3,4; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax #1,3,4.

live in Rotterdam, Holland or Berlin, West Germany, October 28 or November 4, 1967

1.Oska T
2.Epistrophy
3.Evidence
4.Blue Monk
5.Monk's Mood
6.Wee See

Thelonius Monk Quartet & Octet In Europe   Unique Jazz (It) UJ 12   late 1970s

Charley Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk as Thelonius Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums; with Ray Copeland as Ray Copland, trumpet #1,4; Clark Terry, flugelhorn #1; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone #1; Phil Woods, alto sax #1; Johnny Griffin as Jimmy Griffin, tenor sax #1.

De Doelen, Rotterdam, Holland, October 28, 1967

1.Blue Monk
2.Hackensack
3.Ruby My Dear
4.We See (mistitled as Hackensack)

** also released on Thelonious Monk Quartet & Thelonious Monk Octet - 4/8: Captured Live In Rotterdam, Holland On October 28th, 1967, Get Back Jazz (It) GET 2034 in 2007.

Thelonious Monk - Live At Rotterdam 1967: The Lost Recordings   Fondamenta (F) FON-1704029 (CD)   2017

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums; guest player: Ray Copeland, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax.

De Doelen, Rotterdam, Holland, October 28, 1967

Ruby, My Dear
Hackensack
We See
Epistrophy

same session.

Evidence / Epistrophy
Don't Blame Me
Oska T. / Epistrophy
Blue Monk

** originally released on Fondamenta (F) FON-1704029 in 2017.

Thelonious Monk Nonet - Live In Paris, 1967   France's Concert (F) FC 113   1988

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums; with Ray Copeland, trumpet; Clark Terry, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax.

Salle Pleyel, Paris, France, November 3, 1967

Ruby, My Dear
Wee See
Epistrophy
Oska T
Evidence
Blue Monk
Epistrophy

Thelonious Monk - In Europe   Heart Note (Swd) HN-003   1987

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Benny Riley, drums; with Ray Copeland, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet #2; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax.

live in Berlin, West Germany, November 4, 1967

1.Evidence
2.Blue Monk

Thelonious Monk, piano.

television broadcast, Piano For Duke, Berlin, West Germany, November 6, 1969

Sophisticated Lady
Caravan
Solitude

same personnel.

television broadcast, Paris, France, December 25, 1969

Coming On The Hudson
Crepuscle With Nellie

Thelonious Monk - Underground   Columbia CS 9632   1968

Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

NYC, December 14, 1967

CO98161Ugly Beauty
CO98162Green Chimneys

same personnel.

NYC, December 21, 1967

CO98171Boo Boo's Birthday

Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums; Jon Hendricks, vocal #2.

NYC, February 14, 1968

1. CO92969Easy Street (edited version)
2. CO92970In Walked Bud
3. CO92971Raise Four
4. CO92972Thelonious

1968

Thelonious Sphere Monk - Monk's Blues   Columbia CS 9806   1969

Bobby Bryant, Conte Candoli, Freddie Hill, trumpet; Lou Blackburn, Bob Bralinger, Billy Byers, Mike Wimberley, trombone; Ernie Small, baritone sax; Gene Cipriano, Buddy Collette, Tom Scott (Homer Scott), reeds; Thelonious Monk, piano; Howard Roberts, guitar; Larry Gales, bass; John Guerin, Ben Riley, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger.

Los Angeles, CA, November 19, 1968

HCO97832Little Rootie Tootie
HCO97833Let's Cool One
HCO97836Straight, No Chaser
HCO97837Reflections
HCO97838Monk's Point

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, November 20, 1968

HCO97839Just A Glance At Love
HCO97840Trinkle, Tinkle
HCO97841Brilliant Corners
HCO97842Consecutive Seconds

Thelonious Sphere Monk - Monk's Blues   Legacy CK 53581   1994

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, November 19, 1968

HCO97834Blue Monk

Monk's Greatest Hits   Columbia CS 9775   1969

same session.

Los Angeles, CA, November 19, 1968

HCO97835'Round Midnight

1970

Thelonious Monk In Tokyo   Far East (J) ETJ-60006   1978

Paul Jeffrey, tenor sax #1,3-5; Thelonious Monk, piano; Larry Ridley, bass #1,3-5; Lenny McBrowne, drums #1,3-5; Toshiyuki Miyama And His New Herd Orchestra, #4,5.

Shinjuku Koseinenkin Kaikan, Tokyo, Japan, October 4, 1970

1.Straight, No Chaser
2.Don't Blame Me
3.Evidence
4.'Round Midnight
5.Blue Monk

1971

Dizzy Gillespie And Thelonious Monk With The Giants Of Jazz - Unissued In Europe 1971   Gambit (Sp) 69301-2

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Sala Grande Del Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi, Milan, Italy, October 20, 1971

I Mean You
'Round Midnight
Tour De Force
Tin Tin Deo
Lover Man
Woody'n You
Don't Blame Me
A Night In Tunisia

same personnel.

Congress Hall, Warsaw, Poland, October 29, 1971

Tour De Force
A Night In Tunisia
Stardust
'Round Midnight

same personnel.

Kongresshalle, Boblingen, West Germany, November 7, 1971

Blue 'N Boogie
Tour De Force
Woody 'N You
'Round Midnight

Bop Fathers - In Paris   Joker (J) ULS-141/142-KR   1977

same personnel.

Theatre National Populaire, Paris, France, October 22, 1971

I Mean You
'Round Midnight
Tour De Force
Tin Tin Deo

same session.

Lover Man
Woody'n You
Don't Blame Me
A Night In Tunisia

The Giants Of Jazz - Live In Prague 1971   Impro-Jazz (Eu) IJ512   2006

same personnel.

Palac Lucerna Velky Sal, Prague, Czechoslovakia, October 30, 1971

'Round Midnight
Tour De Force
Everything Happens To Me
Woody'n You
Lover Man
Tin Tin Deo
A Night In Tunisia

The Giants Of Jazz And Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - Live   Jazz Door (G) JD 1277   1994

same personnel.

live in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, November 2, 1971

Blue 'N Boogie
'Round Midnight
Woody 'N You
Lover Man

Giants Of Jazz - In Berlin '71   EmArcy (J) 20PJ-10108   1988

same personnel.

Philharmonie, Berlin, West Germany, November 5, 1971

Blue 'N Boogie
'Round Midnight
Tour De Force
Lover Man
Tin Tin Deo
Everything Happens To Me
A Night In Tunisia

** also released on EmArcy 834 567-2 in 1988, (J) EJD-3018 in 1989.

Giants Of Jazz - In Berlin '71   EmArcy 834 567-2   1988

same session.

Philharmonie, Berlin, West Germany, November 5, 1971

Introduction Of The Band

** originally released on EmArcy (J) 20PJ-10108 in 1988 + 1 bonus track.

Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie - Giants Of Jazz - Copenhagen 1971   Standing Oh! Vation (Eu) OH44649

same personnel.

Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 9, 1971

'Round Midnight
Tour De Force
Lover Man
Tin Tin Deo
Everything Happens To Me
A Night In Tunisia

The Giants Of Jazz   Atlantic SD 2-905   1972

same personnel.

Victoria Theatre, London, England, 1st concert, November 14, 1971

24075Tin Tin Deo
24077Woody 'N' You
24080Night In Tunisia

same personnel.

Victoria Theatre, London, England, 2nd concert, November 14, 1971

24081Blue 'N' Boogie
24082'Round Midnight
24083Tour De Force
24084Lover Man (as Dizzy's Rap)
24086Allen's Alley (Be Bop Tune)
24088Everything Happens To Me
24089Blue Monk

Thelonious Monk - Blue Sphere   Black Lion (G) BLM 51501   1984

Thelonious Monk, piano.

Chappell Studios, London, England, November 15, 1971

Trinkle, Tinkle (take 3)
Crepuscule With Nellie (take 2)
Darn That Dream
My Melancholy Baby

** also released on Nice Work In London, Freedom (G) FLP 42202.

Thelonious Monk - The Man I Love   Black Lion (E) BLP 30141

same session.

Chappell Studios, London, England, November 15, 1971

Little Rootie Tootie

Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Misterioso
Crepuscule With Nellie (take 4)
I Mean You
Ruby, My Dear

Thelonious Monk, piano.

Trinkle, Tinkle (take 2)
The Man I Love

** also released on Black Lion (US) BL-197.

The Complete Black Lion And Vogue Recordings Of Thelonious Monk   Mosaic MR4-112   1985

same session.

Chappell Studios, London, England, November 15, 1971

Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland
Lover Man

Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass #3,4; Art Blakey, drums #3,4.

1.Introspection (take 1)
2.Trinkle, Tinkle (take 1)
3.Introspection (take 2) (as take 3 on Black Lion)
4.Hackensack (take 1)
5.Chordially

** also released on Mosaic MD3-112 in 1989.

Thelonious Monk - Something In Blue   Black Lion (E) BLP 30119

Thelonious Monk, piano.

Chappell Studios, London, England, November 15, 1971

Nice Work If You Can Get It
Jackie-ing
Blue Sphere

Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Evidence (take 2)
Criss Cross
Nutty (take 2)
Hackensack (take 2)

Thelonious Monk, piano.

Something In Blue

** also released on Black Lion (US) BL-152.

Thelonious Monk - The London Collection: Volume Three   Black Lion (G) BLCD 760142

Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Chappell Studios, London, England, November 15, 1971

Crepuscule With Nellie (take 3)
Nutty (take 1)
Evidence (take 1)

1972

Art Blakey And The Giants Of Jazz - Live At The 1972 Monterey Jazz Festival   Monterey Jazz Festival Records MJF-30882-25   2008

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Kai Winding, trombone; Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, CA, September 16, 1972

Introduction By Jimmy Lyons
Blue 'N' Boogie
'Round Midnight
Perdido
Stardust
Lover Man
I Can't Get Started With You
The Man I Love
A Night In Tunisia

Giants Of Jazz   EmArcy (J) 20PJ-10090   1980

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

studio recordings, Bern, Switzerland, November 12, 1972

Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious
Epistrophy
Don't Blame Me
I'll Wait For You
Sweet And Lovely

** also released on Philips (J) 25PJ-18 in 1980?; The George Wein Collection GW-3004 in 1984.