The Complete Albums Collection 1954–57

~ Release by Thelonious Monk (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Abide With Me
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-06-26)
arranger:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
instrumental recording of:
Abide With Me (set to tune ‘Eventide’) (on 1957-06-26)
lyricist:
Henry Francis Lyte (in 1847)
composer:
William Henry Monk (in 1861)
is based on:
Abide With Me (hymn without specified tune)
0:54
2Well, You Needn’t
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Well, You Needn’t (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
11:25
3Ruby, My Dear
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Ruby, My Dear (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1948)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
5:25
4Off Minor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Off Minor (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
5:08
5Epistrophy
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Epistrophy (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
10:45
6Crepuscle With Nellie
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass [bass]:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Crepuscule With Nellie (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
4:40
7Round Midnight
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer) (on 1957-08-13)
engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1957-08-13)
bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1957-08-13)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-08-13)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-13)
recording of:
’Round Midnight (on 1957-08-13)
lyricist:
Bernie Hanighen
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music, Advanced Music corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Thelonious Music, Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI), Ultra Empire Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
is based on:
I Need You So
8:29
8Rhythm‐a‐ning
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer) (on 1957-08-12)
engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1957-08-12)
bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-08-12)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1957-08-12)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-08-12)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-12)
recording of:
Rhythm‐a‐ning (on 1957-08-12)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music and Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI)
5:19
9Sweet and Lovely
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer) (on 1957-08-13)
engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1957-08-13)
bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1957-08-13)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-08-13)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-13)
instrumental recording of:
Sweet and Lovely (on 1957-08-13)
lyricist:
Harry Tobias
composer:
Gus Arnheim and Charles N. Daniels
publisher:
Harry Tobias Music, Keith Prowse Music, Redwood Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Anne-Rachel Music Corp. (in 1931), Chappell & Co. (in 1931), Quartet Music Inc. (in 1931) and Range Road Music Inc. (in 1931)
7:17
10Decidedly
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer) (on 1957-08-13)
engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1957-08-13)
bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1957-08-13)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-08-13)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-13)
recording of:
Decidedly (on 1957-08-13)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
5:53
11Straight, No Chaser
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer) (on 1957-08-12)
engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1957-08-12)
bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-08-12)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1957-08-12)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-08-12)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-12)
recording of:
Straight, No Chaser (on 1957-08-12)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
7:00
12I Mean You
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer) (on 1957-08-12)
engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1957-08-12)
bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-08-12)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1957-08-12)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-08-12)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-12)
recording of:
I Mean You (on 1957-08-12)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins and Thelonious Monk
6:53