Columbia session · in the studio
November 14, 1966
Thelonious Monk Quartet
In the room
Thelonious Monk – piano- Charlie Rouse – tenor sax
- Larry Gales – bass
Ben Riley – drums
The takes
3 of these 4 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Columbia numbered its masters by the tune, in series by the city: CO 55473 is a New York master.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| CO91315 | This Is My Story, This Is My Song | Not issued at the time · later on Columbia JG 35720 |
| CO92018-1 | I Didn't Know About You (alternate take) | Not issued at the time |
| CO92018-4 | I Didn't Know About You (mst. take) | CL 2651 |
| CO92019 | Green Chimneys | Not issued at the time |
All 4 takes found on Spotify
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 2291 | Monk. | Thelonious Monk | 1965 | Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| CL 2416 | Misterioso (Recorded On Tour) | Monk | 1965 | Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| CS 9632 | Underground · not on the site yet | Thelonious Monk | 1968 | Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 2184 | It's Monk's Time | Thelonious Monk | 1964 | Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, Ben Riley | |
| CL 2349 | Solo Monk | Thelonious Monk Solo | 1965 | Thelonious Monk, Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
