Thelonious Monk Catalog - album index

1941 (The age of 24)

• Charlie Christian/Dizzy Gillespie - After Hours  (Esoteric ES 548)
• Joe Guy/Hot Lips Page - Trumpet Battle At Minton's  (Xanadu 107)
• Joe Guy/Billie Holiday - Harlem Odyssey  (Xanadu 112)
• Harry Edison/Hot Lips Page - Sweets, Lips And Lots Of Jazz  (Xanadu 123)
• Hot Lips Page - After Hours In Harlem  (Onyx ORI 207)
• Don Byas - Midnight At Minton's  (Onyx ORI 208)

1944 (The age of 27)

• Coleman Hawkins - Bean And Ben  (Harlequin HQ 2004)

1946

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

1947 (The age of 30)

• Thelonious Monk - Genius Of Modern Music, Vol. 1  (Blue Note BLP 1510)
• The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk  (Mosaic MR4-101)
• Thelonious Monk - Genius Of Modern Music, Vol. 2  (Blue Note BLP 1511)

1948

• The Vibes Are On Art Tatum/Thelonious Monk  (Chazzer 2002)
• Thelonious Monk - The Complete Genius  (Blue Note BN-LA 579-H2)
• Milt Jackson And The Thelonious Monk Quintet  (Blue Note BLP 1509)

1950

• V.A. - Our Best  (Clef MGC 639)
• The Genius Of Charlie Parker, #4 - Bird And Diz  (Verve MGV 8006)
• The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird  (Verve (J) J00J 29001/10)

1951

• V.A. - Cool Whalin' - Bebop Vocals  (Spotlite (E) SPJ 135)

1952 (The age of 35)

• Thelonious Monk Trio  (Prestige PRLP 7027)

1953

• Thelonious Monk - Monk  (Prestige PRLP 7053)
• Thelonious Monk And Sonny Rollins  (Prestige PRLP 7075)

1954

• Thelonious Monk - Solo On Vogue  (Vogue (F) 500 104)
• Sonny Rollins - Moving Out  (Prestige PRLP 7058)
• Miles Davis - Bags' Groove  (Prestige PRLP 7109)
• Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants  (Prestige PRLP 7150)

1955

• Miles Davis - Miscellaneous Davis 1955-1957  (Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2050)
• Thelonious Monk Plays The Music Of Duke Ellington  (Riverside RLP 12-201)
• Gigi Gryce Quartet And Orchestra  (Signal S 1201)

1956

• Thelonious Monk - The Unique  (Riverside RLP 12-209)
• Thelonious Monk - Straight, No Chaser (Soundtrack)  (Columbia/Legacy CJ 45358)
• Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners  (Riverside RLP 12-226)
• Ernie Henry - Last Chorus  (Riverside RLP 12-266)

1957 (The age of 40)

• Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Himself  (Riverside RLP 12-235)
• Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Himself  (Fantasy OJCCD 254-2)
• Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane  (Jazzland JLP 46)
• Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2  (Blue Note BLP 1558)
• Thelonious Monk - The Complete Riverside Recordings  (Riverside R 022)
• Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk - Jazz Connection  (Atlantic LP 1278)
• Thelonious Monk/John Coltrane - The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings  (Riverside RCD2 30027-2)
• Thelonious Monk - Monk's Music  (Riverside RLP 12-242)
• Gerry Mulligan/Thelonious Monk - Mulligan Meets Monk  (Riverside RLP 12-247)
• Thelonious Monk Quartet With John Coltrane At Carnegie Hall  (Mosaic MQ1-231)
• V.A. - The Real Sound Of Jazz  (Pumpkin 116)
• Thelonious Monk And Max Roach  (LRC (J) 32C38 7683)

1958

• Thelonious Monk - Blues Five Spot  (Milestone M 9124)
• Clark Terry/Thelonious Monk - In Orbit  (Riverside RLP 12-271)
• V.A. - New Blue Horns  (Riverside RLP 12-294)
• Thelonious Monk - Thelonious In Action  (Riverside RLP 12-262)
• Thelonious Monk - Thelonious In Action  (Fantasy OJCCD 103-2)
• Thelonious Monk - Misterioso  (Riverside RLP 12-279)
• Thelonious Monk - Misterioso  (Fantasy OJCCD 206-2)
• Thelonious Monk Quartet Live At The Five Spot Discovery!  (Blue Note CDPC 0777 7 99786-2-5)
• Thelonious Monk/John Coltrane - Complete Live At The Five Spot  (Grambit 69241)

1959

• The Thelonious Monk Orchestra At Town Hall  (Riverside RLP 12-300)
• Thelonious Monk - In Person  (Milestone M 47033)
• Thelonious Monk - Evidence  (Milestone M 9115)
• Thelonious Monk - 5 By Monk By 5  (Riverside RLP 12-305)
• Thelonious Monk - 5 By Monk By 5  (Fantasy OJCCD 362-2)
• Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Alone In San Francisco  (Riverside RLP 12-312)
• Thelonious Monk - Pure Monk  (Milestone M 47004)

1960

• Thelonious Monk At The Blackhawk  (Riverside RLP 12-323)
• Thelonious Monk At The Blackhawk  (Fantasy OJCCD 305-2)

1961

• Thelonious Monk - The First European Concert '61  (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 120)
• Thelonious Monk - Two Hours With Thelonious  (Riverside RLP 460/461)
• Thelonious Monk - Monk In France  (Riverside RLP 491)
• Thelonious Monk In Italy  (Riverside RLP 443)
• Thelonious Monk Quartet 1961 European Tour, Vol. 1  (Ingo (It) five)
• Thelonious Monk Quartet 1961 European Tour, Vol. 2  (Ingo (It) eight)
• Thelonious Monk Live In Stockholm 1961  (Dragon (Swd) DRLP 151/52)
• Thelonious Monk In Stockholm  (Duke (It) D 1020)
• V.A. - A Child's Introduction To Jazz: Narrated By Julian "Cannonball" Adderley  (Riverside RLP 1435)

1962 (The age of 45)

• Thelonious Monk - Monk's Dream  (Columbia CL 1965)
• Thelonious Monk - Always Know  (Columbia JG 35720)
• V.A. - Giants Of Jazz  (Columbia CL 1970)
• Thelonious Monk - Criss Cross  (Columbia CL 2038)

1963

• Thelonious Monk - Spastic And Personal  (Alto AL 725)
• Thelonious Monk - Evidence  (Esoldun (F) FC 105)
• Thelonious Monk - Monk In Tokyo  (CBS/Sony (J) SOPW 69/70)
• Thelonious Monk - Misterioso  (Columbia CL 2416)
• Thelonious Monk 1963 In Japan  (Baybridge (J) UPS 2172)
• Miles Davis/Thelonious Monk - Miles And Monk At Newport  (Columbia CL 2178)
• Thelonious Monk Live At Monterey Jazz Festival 1963  (Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2045/46)
• Thelonious Monk Live At The Village Gate  (Xanadu 202)
• Thelonious Monk - Big Band And Quartet In Concert  (Columbia CL 2164)

1964

• Thelonious Monk - It's Monk's Time  (Columbia CL 2184)
• Thelonious Monk Live In Paris 1964, Alhambra, Vol. 1  (Esoldun (F) FC 135)
• Thelonious Monk Live In Paris 1964, Vol. 2  (Esoldun (F) FC 132)
• Thelonious Monk - Monk  (Columbia CL 2291)
• Thelonious Monk Live At The It Club  (Columbia C2 38030)
• Thelonious Monk - Solo Monk  (Columbia CL 2349)
• Thelonious Monk Live At The Jazz Workshop  (Columbia C2 38269)

1965

• J.J. Johnson/Thelonious Monk - The Be Bop Legends  (Jazz Up (It) JU 302)
• Thelonious Monk - April In Paris  (Bandstand (J) TKCB 30143)
• Thelonious Monk And His Quartet En Concert Avec Europe 1  (Trema (F) TR 710377/378)
• Thelonious Monk - The Canadian Concert  (Can-Am (Ca) CA 1100)

1966

• Best Moments Of Thelonious Monk, Pt. 1  (BYG (J) YX 2029)
• Best Moments Of Thelonious Monk, Pt. 2  (BYG (J) YX 2030)
• Thelonious Monk  (BYG (J) YX 4005/06)
• Thelonious Monk - Switzerland Quartet 1966  (Jazz Helvet (F) JH 06)
• Thelonious Monk - Tempo Di Jazz  (Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 706)
• Thelonious Monk - Blue Monk  (Black Lion (J) 32JDB 137)
• Thelonious Monk - Straight, No Chaser  (Columbia CL 2651)

1967 (The age of 50)

• Dave Brubeck - Summit Sessions  (Columbia C 30522)
• Thelonious Monk - On Tour In Europe  (Affinity (E) AFFD 192)
• Thelonious Monk Quartet And Octet In Europe  (Unique Jazz UJ 012)
• Thelonious Monk Nonet Live In Paris 1967  (Esoldun (F) FC 113)
• Thelonious Monk - In Europe  (Heart Note HN 003)
• Thelonious Monk - Underground  (Columbia CS 9632)

1968

• Thelonious Monk - Monk's Blues  (Columbia CS 9806)
• Thelonious Monk - Monk's Blues  (Columbia/Legacy CK 53581)
• Thelonious Monk - Greatest Hits  (Columbia CS 9775)

1969

• Stars Of Bop - Tour De Force  (Moon (It) MCD 006-2)

1970

• Thelonious Monk In Tokyo  (Express (J) ETJ 60006)

1971

• Giants Of Jazz - Bop Fathers, Vol. 1  (Lotus (It) ORL 8252)
• Giants Of Jazz In Berlin '71  (EmArcy (J) EJD 3018)
• Giants Of Jazz  (Concord Jazz GW 3004)
• The Giants Of Jazz  (Atlantic SD 2-905)
• Thelonious Monk - The London Collection, Vol. 1  (Black Lion (E) BLP 60101)
• Thelonious Monk - The London Collection, Vol. 2  (Black Lion (E) BLP 60116)
• Thelonious Monk - The London Collection, Vol. 3  (Black Lion (J) TKCB 30083)