Album

The Essential Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk

1994 · Jazz

The Essential Thelonious Monk by Thelonious Monk

The Essential Thelonious Monk is a Jazz album by Thelonious Monk, originally released in 1994. On Gatefold: 5 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1'Round Midnight3:48
  2. 2Bemsha Swing (Live)4:26
  3. 3Blue Monk11:16
  4. 4Rhythm-A-Ning (Take 2)3:53
  5. 5Epistrophy (Live)5:28
  6. 6Crepuscule With Nellie2:44
  7. 7Misterioso (Live)8:22
  8. 8Brilliant Corners3:50
  9. 9Well You Needn't12:40
  10. 10Ruby, My Dear5:40
  11. 11Straight, No Chaser11:28

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Bebop & Hard Bop
  • brittle
  • playful
  • cerebral

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5 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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