Misterioso

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Annotation

Recording Dates:

  1. Well, You Needn't: New York, 24 Oct. 1947
  2. April in Paris: New York, 24 Oct. 1947
  3. Nice Work If You Can Get It: New York, 24 Oct. 1947
  4. Ruby My Dear: New York, 24 Oct. 1947
  5. In Walked Bud: New York, 17 Nov. 1947
  6. Evidence: New York, 2 July 1948
  7. 'Round Midnight: New York, 17 Nov. 1947
  8. Misterioso: New York, 2 July 1948
  9. Epistrophy: New York, 2 July 1948
  10. Introspection: New York, 24 Oct. 1947
  11. I Mean You: New York, 2 July 1948
  12. Straight No Chaser: New York, 23 July 1951
  13. Ask Me Now: New York, 23 July 1951
  14. Mohawk: New York, 6 June 1950
  15. Willow Weep for Me: New York, 23 July 1951
  16. Bloomdido: New York, 6 June 1950
  17. Four in One: New York, 23 July 1951
  18. Criss Cross: New York, 23 July 1951
  19. Eronel: New York, 23 July 1951
  20. Thelonious: New York, 15 Oct. 1947
Annotation last modified on 2008-08-17 18:10 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Well, You Needn't
double bass:
Gene Ramey
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey
piano:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Trio3:01
2April in Paris
double bass:
Gene Ramey
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey
piano:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Trio3:24
3Nice Work If You Can Get It
double bass:
Gene Ramey
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey
piano:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Trio3:06
4Ruby My Dear
double bass:
Gene Ramey
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey
piano:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Trio3:11
5In Walked Bud
alto saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician)
double bass:
Bob Paige (jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey
piano:
Thelonious Monk
trumpet:
George Taitt
Thelonious Monk Quintet2:58
6Evidence
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1948-07-02)
bass and double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1948-07-02)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Shadow Wilson (on 1948-07-02)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1948-07-02)
vibraphone:
Milton Jackson (on 1947-07-02) and Milt Jackson (on 1948-07-02)
recording of:
Evidence (on 1948-07-02)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music and Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI)
Thelonious Monk Quartet2:34
7'Round Midnight
recording engineer:
Doug Hawkins (sound engineer)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Edmond Gregory (American jazz musician) (on 1947-11-21)
double bass:
Robert 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)
instrumental recording of:
’Round Midnight (on 1947-11-21)
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
Thelonious Monk Quintet3:13
8Misterioso
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson
piano:
Thelonious Monk
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson
recording of:
Misterioso
composer:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Quartet3:22
9Epistrophy
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson
piano:
Thelonious Monk
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson
recording of:
Epistrophy
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
Thelonious Monk Quartet3:07
10Introspection
double bass:
Gene Ramey
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey
piano:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Trio3:14
11I Mean You
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson
piano:
Thelonious Monk
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson
recording of:
I Mean You
composer:
Coleman Hawkins and Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Quartet2:46
12Straight No Chaser
alto saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1951-07-23)
double bass:
Al McKibbon (on 1951-07-23)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-07-23)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1951-07-23)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-07-23)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-07-23)
recording of:
Straight, No Chaser (on 1951-07-23)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
Thelonious Monk Quintet2:57
13Ask Me Now
double bass:
Al McKibbon (on 1951-07-23)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-07-23)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1951-07-23)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-07-23)
recording of:
Ask Me Now (on 1951-07-23)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI)
Thelonious Monk Trio3:15
14Mohawk
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
double bass:
Curley Russell
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich
piano:
Thelonious Monk
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie
recording of:
Mohawk
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie3:37
15Willow Weep for Me
double bass:
Al McKibbon
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey
piano:
Thelonious Monk
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson
Thelonious Monk Quartet3:03
16Bloomdido
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
double bass:
Curley Russell
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich
piano:
Thelonious Monk
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie
recording of:
Bloomdido
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie3:26
17Four in One
alto saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1951-07-23)
double bass:
Al McKibbon (on 1951-07-23)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-07-23)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1951-07-23)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-07-23)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-07-23)
recording of:
Four in One (on 1951-07-23)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Quintet3:30
18Criss Cross
alto saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1951-07-23)
double bass:
Al McKibbon (on 1951-07-23)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-07-23)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1951-07-23)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-07-23)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-07-23)
recording of:
Criss‐Cross (on 1951-07-23)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Quintet2:57
19Eronel
alto saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician)
double bass:
Al McKibbon
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey
piano:
Thelonious Monk
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson
Thelonious Monk Quintet3:04
20Thelonious
alto saxophone:
Danny Quebec West
double bass:
Gene Ramey
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey
piano:
Thelonious Monk
tenor saxophone:
Billy Smith (US jazz saxophonist)
trumpet:
Idrees Sulieman
Thelonious Monk Sextet3:00