Riverside session · in the studio
April 29, 1960
Thelonious Monk Quartet Plus Two
In the room
Thelonious Monk – piano- Joe Gordon – trumpet
- Charlie Rouse – tenor sax
Harold Land – tenor sax- John Ore – bass
Billy Higgins – drums
The takes
3 of these 9 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
Riverside numbered the tunes it recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Let's Call This | RLP 323 |
| – | Four In One | RLP 323 |
| – | I'm Getting Sentimental Over You | RLP 323 |
| – | Worry Later | RLP 323 |
| – | 'Round Midnight | RLP 323 |
| – | Epistrophy (closing theme) | RLP 323 |
| – | Epistrophy (complete) | Not issued at the time · later on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-305-2 |
| – | Evidence | Not issued at the time · later on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-305-2 |
| – | San Francisco Holiday (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on Milestone M-9115 |
9 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 1965 | Monk's Dream | The Thelonious Monk Quartet | 1963 | Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, John Ore |
 | CL 1970 | The Giants Of Jazz | Various Artists | 1963 | Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, John Ore |
 | CL 2038 | Criss-Cross | Thelonious Monk | 1963 | Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, John Ore |
 | RLP 443 | Thelonious Monk In Italy | The Thelonious Monk Quartet | 1965 | Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, John Ore |
 | RLP 491 | Monk In France | The Thelonious Monk Quartet | 1966 | Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, John Ore |
