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Riverside session · in the studio

July 21 and 27, 1955

Thelonious Monk Trio

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ

In the room

The takes

What the numbers mean

Riverside numbered the tunes it recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.

Matrix · takeTitleFirst out on
–It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That SwingRLP 12-201
–Sophisticated Lady RLP 12-201
–I Got It Bad And That Ain't GoodRLP 12-201
–Black And Tan Fantasy RLP 12-201
–Mood Indigo RLP 12-201
–I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart RLP 12-201
–Solitude RLP 12-201
–Caravan RLP 12-201
8 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it

Where it ended up

Thelonious Monk Trio – Thelonious Monk Plays The Music Of Duke Ellington (Riverside RLP 12-201)RLP 12-201 · 1956Thelonious Monk Plays The Music Of Duke EllingtonThelonious Monk Trio

Together elsewhere

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

2 of them 19 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
BLP 5013Young Man With A HornMiles Davis1953Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke
BLP 5045George Wallington And His BandGeorge Wallington And His Band1954Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke
BLP 5053New Faces-New SoundsJulius Watkins1954Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke
PR 7650Miles Davis All Stars · not on the site yetMiles Davis All Stars1954Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke
PRLP 196Miles Davis All Stars Vol. 1Miles Davis All Stars1955Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke
PRLP 200Miles Davis All Stars Vol. 2Miles Davis All Stars1955Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke
LP 1217Lee Konitz With Warne MarshLee Konitz Quintet With Warne Marsh1955Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke
BLP 1501Miles Davis Volume 1Miles Davis1955Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke
RLP 12-209The Unique Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk Trio1956Thelonious Monk, Oscar Pettiford
LP 1235Here Is PhineasThe Piano Artistry Of Phineas Newborn Jr.1956Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke
LP 1242Ballads & BluesMilt Jackson1956Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke
BLP 1502Miles Davis Volume 2Miles Davis1956Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke
RLP 12-226Brilliant CornersThelonious Monk1957Thelonious Monk, Oscar Pettiford
PRLP 7109Bags GrooveMiles Davis1957Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke
RLP 12-266Last ChorusErnie Henry1958Thelonious Monk, Oscar Pettiford
RLP 12-267Riverside DriveVarious Artists1958Thelonious Monk, Oscar Pettiford
PRLP 7150Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz GiantsMiles Davis All Stars1959Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke
RLP 421Thelonious Monk Greatest HitsThelonious Monk Quintet1962Thelonious Monk, Oscar Pettiford
PR 7457Miles Davis Greatest HitsMiles Davis Sextet Featuring Sonny Rollins1966Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke