Criss-Cross is a Jazz album by Thelonious Monk, originally released in 1963. On Gatefold: 73 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Post-Bop & Modal
- warm
- smoky
- hypnotic
About
Criss Cross is Thelonious Monk's 26th album and his second with Columbia Records. The album consists of previously released Monk compositions that were re-recorded and re-released under Columbia Records by the Thelonious Monk Quintet. Monk was known for his uniquely playful jazz style that centered around playing notes that did not always correspond to the particular chord or key that being played by the rest of the band. Before entering the studio to record this album, a journalist reportedly asked Monk if he would be recording a new solo rendition of the classic song "Don't Blame Me", to which he .
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Tracklist
- 1Hackensack4:18
- 2Tea for Two3:52
- 3Criss Cross4:46
- 4Eronel4:34
- 5Rhythm-A-Ning3:58
- 6Don't Blame Me (Retake 1)7:10
- 7Think of One5:22
- 8Crepuscule with Nellie2:43
Credits
Performers
- John OreBASS ACOUSTIC BASS FEATURING
- Frankie DunlopDRUMS DRUM FEATURING
- Thelonious MonkPIANO
- Charlie RouseTENOR SAXOPHONE FEATURING
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 73 pressings tracked on Gatefold