Personnel: Thelonious Monk (piano); Oscar Pettiford (bass); Art Blakey (drums).
Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey on March 17 & April 3, 1956. Originally released on Riverside (209). Includes original liner notes by Orrin...

Personnel: Rajendra Teredesai (flute).
Audio Mixer: Blue Monk.
Editor: Blue Monk.
Since the 1990s, Real Music has been a prime source of spa and healing music, and the packaging on this renowned Malaysian musician/composer's label debut...

Thelonious Monk Septet: Thelonious Monk (piano); Gigi Gryce (alto saxophone); Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane (tenor saxophone); Ray Copeland (trumpet); Wilbur Ware (acoustic bass); Art Blakey (drums).
Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios, New York,...

On paper it seems as if such titanic and distinctive musical personalities as Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane might not mix very well, but this stellar set, recorded live at Carnegie Hall in 1957, plays almost like a blissful extended duet between...

Personnel: Meredith Bragg (vocals, guitar); Erin Weston (vocals, violin); Ed Donohue (guitar); Elizabeth Olsen (cello).
Audio Mixer: Chad Clark.

Solo performer: Thelonious Monk (piano).
Recorded live at Fugazi Hall, San Francisco, California on October 21 & 22, 1959. Originally released on Riverside (1158). Includes liner notes by Orrin Keepnews.
Digitally remastered by Danny Kopelson...

Personnel: Thelonious Monk (piano); John Coltrane (tenor saxophone); Gigi Gryce (alto saxophone); Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone); Ray Copeland (trumpet); Wilbur Ware (bass); Shadow Wilson, Art Blakey (drums).
Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios,...

Personnel: Thelonious Monk (piano); Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone); Wilbur Ware (bass); Shadow Wilson (drums).
Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios, New York, New York on August 12 & 13, 1957. Originally released on Riverside (1106). Includes...

A concise 13-track survey of Thelonious Monk's years with Columbia Records in the 1960s, this set balances nicely between beautifully fractured solo piano ballads like "'Round Midnight," "Just a Gigolo," and "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea"...

Personnel: Meredith Andrews (background vocals); Mike Payne (acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Scotty Murray (electric guitar); Jacob Sooter (piano); Paul Mabury (drums); Jason Ingram (background vocals).
Audio Mixer: Bill Deaton.
Recording...

Personnel: Thelonious Monk (piano).
Liner Note Author: Ashley Kahn.
Recording information: Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA (02/28/1959); Five Spot Café, New York, NY (02/28/1959); New York, NY (02/28/1959); Reeves Sound Studio, New York, NY...

Though rooted in the blues and in the explorations of bebop, the compositions of Thelonious Monk are unique in the canon of jazz. Angular, witty, and governed by their own internal logic, Monk's tunes have the power to endlessly fascinate, surprise,...

Personnel: Thelonious Monk (piano); John Coltrane (tenor saxophone); Gigi Gryce (alto saxophone); Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone); Ray Copeland (trumpet); Wilbur Ware (bass); Shadow Wilson, Art Blakey (drums).
Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios,...

Lyricists: Ching Gonzalez; Allison M. Sniffin; Meredith Monk ; Theo Bleckmann; Katie Geissinger.
Personnel: Meredith Monk (vocals, piano); Allison M. Sniffin (vocals, violin, piano); Ching Gonzalez, Theo Bleckmann, Katie Geissinger (vocals,...

Personnel: Buddha Monk (rap vocals); Ol' Dirty Bastard, Shyheim (rap vocals).
Recording information: 1994-2006.
As leader of the famed Wu Tang-affiliated crew Brooklyn Zu, Buddha Monk has worked prolifically for years, through his unflagging...

Personnel: Meredith Monk (vocals, guitar, piano, organ, Jew's harp); Andrea Goodman (vocals); Collin Walcott (percussion).
Liner Note Author: Meredith Monk .
Author: John Zorn.
Photographers: Shiva Tweeney; Lauretta Harris; Charlotte...

Personnel: Thelonious Monk (piano); Sonny Rollins, Frank Foster (tenor saxophones); Ray Copeland (trumpet); Julius Watkins (French horn); Percy Heath, Curly Russell (bass); Willie Jones, Art Blakey (drums).
Recorded November 13, 1953 at WOR...

Personnel: Monk Hazel (drums); Jack Delaney (vocals, trombone); Joe Capraro (guitar); Pete Fountain (clarinet, tenor saxophone); Larry Shields (clarinet); Al Hirt (trumpet); Roy Zimmerman (piano).
Liner Note Author: Barry Martyn.
Recording...