THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Volumes 1 - 2 (1982 French Direct Metal Mastered 24-track MONO 2-LP set, compiling Monk’s all-time classic recordings as a bandleader from 1947 & 1951-52, with both parts housed in their respective picture sleeves. The covers grade VG+ with just a few scuffs & the odd minor spot of edge wear. The vinyl grades EX/EX- with few signs of play other than the occasional paper hairline. Essential BLP1510/1) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Complete Riverside Recordings (Super rare limited edition 1986 US 22-LP vinyl set, representing every recorded note from 1955-61 for Riverside, running chronologically & including exclusive previously-unheard recordings. A booklet provides 'sessionography' notes & helpful annotations by Monk's producer during this era, Orrin Keepnew. Comes housed in a deluxe 12" square slipcase box with fancy embossed titles & gold lettering, this is a tome of sheer genius. The packaging & the vinyl discs are Near Mint R-022) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK With John Coltrane (1982 US issue of the 1958 6-track LP, also featuring Coleman Hawkins on Tenor, Gigi Gryce on Alto, Ray Copeland on Trumpet, Wilbur Ware on Bass & Shadow Wilson & Art Blakey on Drums, pasted picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve shows light wear & the vinyl looks barely played OJC-039) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Rough Guide To Thelonious Monk (2018 UK & European 8-track vinyl LP featuring a collection of tracks which brings together many of his finest recordings from the late 1940s & 1950s when he made numerous contributions to thestandard jazz repertoire with a unique and unorthodox improvisational style. Complete with a voucher code to enable the listener to download the album [and download-only bonus recordings], the vinyl is UNPLAYED housed in the picture sleeve which remains sealed within its original shrinkwrap RGNET1363LP) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK 1963 In Japan (1977 UK 5-track vinyl LP, recorded at the TBS TV, G. Studio on May 23 1963, with Charlie Rouse, Butch Warren & Frankie Dunlop, picture sleeve EWIND702) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Misterioso (1999 Dutch issue of the 1965 8-track vinyl LP, not to be confused with the 1958 Riverside album of the same name, this album was recorded live on on tour between 1963-5, glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only minor wear and the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious In Action (1984 US 7-track Riverside label stereo vinyl LP issue of the 1961 mono album by the unique jazzman, featuring a stellar line-up of Johnny Griffin on tenor, Ahmed Abdul-Malik bass and Roy Haynes drums, recorded at the famous Five Spot Cafe, NYC in August, '58, 'Riverside Contemporary Series' picture sleeve with obi-strip. The sleeve has the original vintage price sticker & shows little wear and the vinyl appears barely played OJC-103) more...
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MONK Misterioso (Recorded On Tour) (1966 UK issue of the 1965 8-track MONO vinyl LP on the rough textured plain orange CBS label, this album was recorded live on on tour between 1963-5. Housed in a front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve has some light laminate creasing and ringwear on the front and a little discolouration on the reverse. The vinyl shows only the lightest signs of play BPG62620) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious In Action (1982 French issue of the 1958 7-track mono LP, featuring a stellar line-up of Johnny Griffin on tenor, Ahmed Abdul-Malik bass and Roy Haynes drums, recorded at the famous Five Spot Cafe, NYC in August, '58, matt picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear and the vinyl is Near Mint RLP12-262) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Criss Cross (Limited Edition 70s US issue of the 19638-track stereo LP, also featuring Charlie Rouse, John Ore & Frankie Dunlop, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with some paper wear along the top but no deletioncuts. The vinyl appears Excellent with few signs of play LE10122) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Compositions Of (1963 US turquoise label 6-track deep groove mono LP compilation, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with minor wear & no deletion cuts, still in open shrink which must have come from a record shop, whilst the vinyl appears Excellent with very little play RLP3503) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Thelonious Monk Quintet (1962 UK repackaging of the 1959 5-track stereo LP, formerly entitled 5 By Monk By 5, also starring Charlie Rouse, Thad Jones, Sam Jones & Art Taylor & including the classic, Straight No Chaser, fully laminated picture sleeve variant. The sleeve is Excellent with some minor lift to the laminate along the spine & the vinyl appears barely ever played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Something In Blue (1972 UK 7-track stereo LP recorded in Chappell Studios, London on 15th November 1971 with Al McKibbon on Bass & Art Blakey on Drums, fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains near 'as new' & looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Pure Monk (1975 UK 8-track Mono LP recorded in Paris on June 7th, 1954, including the classic Monk compositions Well You Needn't, Eronel and Off Minor, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little edge scuffing and the vinylremains near 'as new' with few signs of play DJSLM2017) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK In Person (1976 US 12-track double LP featuring recordings from 1959 in New York & 1961 in San Francisco, pasted gatefold picture sleeve. As the sleeve notes explain; "Monk [is] a rare unpredictable genius of modern jazz piano,capable of being spurred to great creative heights by the presence of an enthusiastic audience". The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & edge scuffing with the vinyl remaining in excellent condition with few signs of play M-47033) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK At The Five Spot (1977 US 13-track remastered stereo double LP repackaging of the 'Thelonius In Action' & 'Misterioso' albums recorded in New York City in August 1958 with Johnny Griffin, Ahmed Abdul-Malik & Roy Haynes, gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes inside. The sleeve shows just a little edge scuffing and light shelfwear with the vinyl remaining in excellent condition & showing few signs of play M-47043) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Evidence (1983 French only 6-track LP containing previously unreleased live recordings from 1959 in New York & 1960 in San Francisco, with Charlie Rouse, Sam Jones, Arthur Taylor, Joe Gordon, Harold Land, John Ore & Billy Higgins, picture sleeve with English sleeve notes. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition & looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS SPHERE MONK Monk's Blues (1969 UK 9-track stereo LP, 'Stereo' stickered front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a little creasing at the corners and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Big Band & Quartet In Concert (80s Dutch red label issue of the 1964 7-track stereo LP, recorded live at the Lincoln Center, Philharmonic Hall in NYC on December 30, 1963, glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK It's Monk Time (1987 Dutch issue of the 1964 6-track stereo LP, produced by Teo Macero & also featuring Charlie Rouse on Tenor, Butch Warren on Bass & Ben Riley on Drums, glossy picture sleeve with company catalogue inner . Both sleeve & vinyl are in near 'as new' condition) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Blue Monk EP (1962 UK 3-track EP with three-prong centre, featuring the title track as recorded in 1954 with Percy Heath & Art Blakey, Just A Gigolo as a solo piano piece & Bemsha Swing from 1952 with Gary Mapp & Max Roach, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light discolourtation & has a name annotation to the reverse, whilst the vinyl has just a few light hairline scuffs - a great copy! EP246) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Thelonious Monk Quartet & Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers On Tour (1961 UK 20-page souvenir programme for historic concerts held in the UK, packed with black & white photos, biography details & adverts for other gigs. A setlist for both artists is featured across the centre spread & the front cover features wonderful & unique artwork by David Stone Martin. The brochure remains in Excellent condition with just the lightest spot of edge wear scuffing. A lovely item for the collector) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Greatest Hits (1983 Dutch 9-track LP of sixties recorded material, a great introduction to the man who reinvented the piano with his angular, discordant style perfected on numerous seminal jazz originals. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK I Grandi Del Jazz (1982 Italian only 9-track compilation LP issued as #60 of a series of 104, internal pocket gatefold picture sleeve with 8-page full colour illustrated booklet containing extensive biography details in Italian. The sleeve shows only some light shelfwear & creasing & the vinyl remains in excellent condition GDJ60) more...
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