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Thelonious Monk Septet – Monk's Music (Riverside RLP 12-242)

Riverside RLP 12-242 · 12-inch LP · 1957

RLP 12-242

Monk's Music

Thelonious Monk Septet

Released
November 1957
Tracks
6

Who's on it

Credits

Producer
Orrin Keepnews
recording engineering
Jack Higgins
cover photography
Paul Weller
cover design
Paul Bacon

The tracks

Side one

  1. 1Abide With MeQuartet: Ray Copeland, Gigi Gryce, Coleman Hawkins, John ColtraneJune 25 and 26, 1957 ·
  2. 2Well, You Needn'tJune 25 and 26, 1957 ·
  3. 3Ruby, My DearQuartet: Thelonious Monk, Coleman Hawkins, Wilbur Ware, Art BlakeyJune 25 and 26, 1957 ·

Side two

  1. 1Off Minor (take 5)June 25 and 26, 1957 ·
  2. 2EpistrophyJune 25 and 26, 1957 ·
  3. 3Crepescule With Nellie (re-take 6)June 25 and 26, 1957 ·
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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

The whole band 3 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
RLP 12-243Blues For TomorrowVarious Artists1957Ray Copeland, Gigi Gryce, Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Wilbur Ware, Art Blakey
JLP 46Thelonious Monk With John ColtraneThelonious Monk Solo1961Ray Copeland, Gigi Gryce, Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Wilbur Ware, Art Blakey
RLP 421Thelonious Monk Greatest HitsThelonious Monk Quintet1962Ray Copeland, Gigi Gryce, Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Wilbur Ware, Art Blakey

3 of them 8 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
PRLP 180Thelonious Monk QuintetThelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Frank Foster1954Ray Copeland, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
PR 7848Thelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Frank Foster · not on the site yetThelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Frank Foster1954Ray Copeland, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
PRLP 7053Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Sonny Rollins1956Ray Copeland, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
RLP 12-235Thelonious HimselfSolo Piano By Thelonious Monk1957John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Wilbur Ware
RLP 12-284Saxophone RevoltVarious Artists1958John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Wilbur Ware
BCP-6027Art Blakey Big BandArt Blakey Big Band1958Ray Copeland, John Coltrane, Art Blakey
BCP-6037Big Band ContrastVarious Artists1960Ray Copeland, John Coltrane, Art Blakey
BCP-6065Golden Jazz InstrumentalsVarious Artists1962Ray Copeland, John Coltrane, Art Blakey

2 of them 23 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
PR 7824Coleman Hawkins Quartet · not on the site yetColeman Hawkins Quartet1944Coleman Hawkins, Thelonious Monk
BLP 5002Genius Of Modern MusicThelonious Monk1952Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
BLP 5009Genius Of Modern Music Vol. 2Thelonious Monk1952Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
BLP 5011Wizard Of The VibesMilt Jackson1952Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
PR 7751Thelonious Monk Trio · not on the site yetThelonious Monk Trio1952Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
PRLP 142Thelonious Monk Trio (Thelonious)Thelonious Monk Trio1953Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
BLP 5032New Star On The HorizonClifford Brown1953Gigi Gryce, Art Blakey
PRLP 189Thelonious Monk PlaysThelonious Monk Trio1954Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
MG-26030Blakey Featuring Art BlakeyArt Blakey Quintet1955Gigi Gryce, Art Blakey
RLP 12-209The Unique Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk Trio1956Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
CL 903The Cool Voice Of Rita ReysRita Reys1956Wilbur Ware, Art Blakey
BLP 1509Milt Jackson and the Thelonious Monk QuintetMilt Jackson1956Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
BLP 1510Genius of Modern Music Volume 1Thelonious Monk1956Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
BLP 1511Genius of Modern Music Volume 2Thelonious Monk1956Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
BLP 1526Memorial AlbumClifford Brown1956Gigi Gryce, Art Blakey
PRLP 7027Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk Trio1956Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
RLP 12-247Mulligan Meets MonkThelonious Monk And Gerry Mulligan1957Thelonious Monk, Wilbur Ware
BLP 1558Sonny Rollins Volume 2Sonny Rollins1957Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
BLP 1559A Blowing SessionJohnny Griffin1957John Coltrane, Art Blakey
PRLP 7075Thelonious Monk, Sonny RollinsThelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Sonny Rollins1957Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
RLP 12-267Riverside DriveVarious Artists1958Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
LP 1278Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious MonkArt Blakey And The Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk1958Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey
LP 1337The Blues In Modern JazzVarious Artists1961Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey

Also from these sessions

Thelonious Monk Quintet – Thelonious Monk Greatest Hits (Riverside RLP 421)RLP 421 · 1962Thelonious Monk Greatest HitsThelonious Monk QuintetVarious Artists – Blues For Tomorrow (Riverside RLP 12-243)RLP 12-243 · 1957Blues For TomorrowVarious ArtistsThelonious Monk Solo – Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane (Jazzland JLP 46)JLP 46 · 1961Thelonious Monk With John ColtraneThelonious Monk Solo
Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel) · Wikipedia (release, running order, credits) · Discogs · MusicBrainz · Wikidata

In the 12-200 series

← RLP 12-241The Sound Of SonnyRLP 12-243 →Blues For Tomorrow