Who Knows (1947 Blue Note studio recording, matrix # BN320-0, master take)

~ Recording by Thelonious Monk

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Who Knows2:40Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 2Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteBLP 5009
1.11Who Knows2:44Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 2Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteBLP 1511
1.4Who Knows2:38Thelonious MonkThe Complete GeniusThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Blue NoteBN-LA579-H2, BN-LA579-H2 -0798
2.5Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkThe Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MR4-101
1.8Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkThe Blue Note YearsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1989-02-22
Blue NoteCJ28-5162
1.19Who Knows?2:42Thelonious MonkGenius Of Modern Music Volume 1 (Capitol Jax pressing)Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteCDP 7 81510 2
1.19Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteCDP 7 81510 2
1.19Who Knows?2:42Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteCDP 7 81510 2
1.19Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk Genius of Modern Music (Disc 1)Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteCDP 7 81510 2
1.19Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkThe Complete Blue Note RecordingsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-18
Blue NoteCDP 7243 8 30363 2 5
1.11Who Knows?2:44Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume TwoThelonious MonkAlbum
  • JP1995-07-26
Blue NoteTOCP-1511
1.19Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1 (Reissue)Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue Note0724 3 49459 5 2
1.15Who Knows?2:39Thelonious Monk1944/1948Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
EPM Musique, Jazz Archives159502, N° 146
1.13Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkComplete 1947 – 1952 Blue Note RecordingsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Disconforme S.L. (Andorra Label)JFCD22838
1.13Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkThe Chronological Classics: Thelonious Monk 1947–1948Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)1118
1.19Who Knows?2:45Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • US2001-07-31
Blue Note5321382, 7243 5 32138 2 4
1.19Who Knows?2:45Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • XW2001-07-31
Blue Note
1.19Who Knows?2:45Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music Volume One (RVG edition)Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue Note5321382, 7243 5 32138 2 4
1.10Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkModern Jazz Archive: Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2004-04-20
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)221942-306
1.19Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1 (1989 Bonus Tracks)Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • US2004-04-27
Blue NoteCDP-581510
95.16Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkThe Ultimate Jazz ArchiveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222800-387
3.16Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkThe Ultimate Jazz Archive, Set 24: Swing to Bebop, Modern JazzEddie “Lockjaw” Davis, Lennie Tristano, Thelonious Monk, Fats NavarroAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222780-382
1.10Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkFour in One (Jazz Edition series)Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Quadromania222460-444
1.16Who Knows2:41Thelonious MonkMidnight MoodsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐Wesgram
48.13Who Knows2:41Thelonious MonkThe Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 4/5: Bebop Story – A Musical Revolution That Radically Changed the Road of JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-10-24
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group), Membran International GmbH232096
2.9Who Knows2:43Thelonious MonkMore Jazz LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Naxos Jazz Legends8.103016
17.19Who Knows?2:42Thelonious MonkBlue Note: Collectors EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • KR2010-03-01
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)EKJ25D0290
1.9Who Knows2:43Thelonious MonkThe Absolutely Essential 3 CD CollectionThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3050
1.11Who Knows?2:42Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume TwoThelonious MonkAlbum
Blue Note
3.11Who Knows?2:40Thelonious MonkBlue Note 75: 75th Anniversary MQS CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014-10-17
Astell&Kern (consumer electronics), Blue Note
1.23Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkThe Complete Albums Collection 1954-57Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Enlightenment (A Crazy Jazz Label)EN5CD9048
1.11Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkRound About MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Black Bird
1.10Who Knows2:44Thelonious MonkRuby My DearThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Past Perfect (unidentified, bootlegs?)PP1016-2
(unknown)
1.9Who Knows2:42Thelonious MonkMonk’s MoodThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Rajon Music GroupRMGS 1012
2.7Who Knows?2:43Thelonious MonkBD Jazz: Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Nocturne
1.13Who Knows2:39Thelonious MonkMonk's MoodsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Proper RecordsPROPERBOX 101
1.10Who Knows2:42Thelonious Monk'Round MidnightThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recording engineer:Doug Hawkins (sound engineer)
producer:Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1947-11-21)
double bass:Bob Paige (jazz bassist) (on 1947-11-21)
drums (drum set):Art Blakey (on 1947-11-21)
piano:Thelonious Monk (on 1947-11-21)
trumpet:George Taitt (on 1947-11-21)
recorded at:WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1947-11-21)
recording of:Who Knows (on 1947-11-21)

Related works

Who Knows

composer:Thelonious Monk