THELONIOUS MONK & JOHN COLTRANE Monk/ Trane (1973 US 12-track double LP, a late-fifties teaming that was one of the most important associations in the history of modern jazz, occurring in Monk's quartet at the Five Spot Cafe in New York. Theirwork together was not recorded in depth but this reissue combines all their joint studio efforts including an alternate take & excerpt. The gatefold picture sleeve reveals a few scuff marks with age & the vinyl discs are Excellent with minimal play M-47011) 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 stereo double LP repackaging of the 'Thelonious In Action' & 'Misterioso' albums recorded in New York City in August 1958 with Johnny Griffin, Ahmed Abdul-Malik & Roy Haynes, gatefold picturesleeve with small deletion cut corner. The sleeve is Excellent with some light foxing inside & the vinyl discs remain in Excellent condition with light signs of play only M-47043) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Memorial Album (1982 US 14-track double LP compiling classic performances from his Prestige & Riverside years [1952-61], gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. The sleeve & vinyl are in Excellent condition with few signs of wear or play M-47064) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Who's Afraid Of The Big Band Monk? (1974 Dutch 14-track double LP featuring recordings from 1963 to 1968 with large ensembles which divided the critics on first release, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve & vinyl discs are in Excellent condition with minimal wear or play) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious In Action (1961 UK 7-track mono LP on the white 'reel & mic' label, featuring a stellar line-up of Monk with Johnny Griffin on tenor, Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass & Roy Haynes, drums, recorded at the famous Five Spot Cafe, NYC in August, '58. The front laminated flipback picture sleeve is graded VG- as there is a split along the bottom edge, edge scuffing and a little foxing to the reverse, however, it does remain fully intact with all text clearly legible, the vinyl is a different story with just light signs of play RLP12-262) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane (Rare 1961 UK 6-track mono LP on the dark blue & silver Riverside label in the Jazzland Series, originally recorded in New York, 1957-58. Wilbur Ware,''Shadow'' Wilson, Coleman Hawkins, Gigi Gryce, Ray Copeland & Art Blakey all perform albeit in two separate sessions, where Coltrane lends his incredible expertise to the Monk classics Ruby My Dear, Off Minor, Nutty, Epistrophy & more. The front laminated picture sleeve [VG+] shows justa little minor discolouring to the back top edge & the vinyl is Excellent with barely any play. A nice example JLP46) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK TRIOS Monk's Moods (Original 1961 UK Esquire issue 10-track mono LP, comprised of three separate sessions. The first four numbers were taped on October 15th, 1952 with Monk alongside Gary Mapp [bass] and Art Blakey [drums], thelast four with Max Roach on drums in place of Blakey ('Blue Monk' and 'Just A Gigolo' recorded two years later), picture sleeve variant. The front laminated flipback sleeve has some light edge/corner wear and some age discolouration to the reverse, the vinyl is an easy EX grade with just very light signs of play) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Monk's Dream (2019 US Limited Edition UltraDisc One-Step 45rpm remastered double LP issue of his 1963 8-track studio album now pressed by Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab on Audiophile quality 180gram Heavyweight Super Vinyl. Complete with two photo glossies by Don Hunstein, both discs are UNPLAYED complete with a picture booklet, housed inside the picture stickered 12.5" x 12.5" x 1" gold-embossed two-piece box which has been hand-numbered on the back and remains sealed within its original custom-stickered shrinkwrap! UD1S2-011) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Monk's Dream (2014 US issue 8-track Hybrid SA-CD [Super Audio CD - playable only on SACD players] manufactured in Austria. Originally released in 1963, produced by Teo Macero with Charles Rouse, John Ore, & Frankie Dunlop, a significant addition to Monk's already legendary performances; fold-out picture sleeve with sleeve notes by Teo Macero and Martin Williams) 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 looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Man I Love (1973 UK first issue 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 just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with little sign of play) more...
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CLARK TERRY & THELONIOUS MONK Globetrotters (1969 UK 9-track stereo LP on the orange rim Riverside label, recorded in New York in May 1958. This album is a tribute of sorts to Terry's stature & a rare example of Monk serving as a sideman. Sam Jones & Philly Joe Jones complete the Quintet. The laminated picture sleeve is Excellent & shows minimal wear, the vinyl grades Excellent with just a few minor hairlines to show play) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington (2015 Russian pressed European 8-track LP issue of their 1956 album now pressed on 180gram Heavyweight Vinyl, his first release for Riverside Records where he was accompanied by bassist Oscar Pettiford and drummer Kenny Clarke. The vinyl is UNPLAYED housed in the picture sleeve which remains sealed within its custom-stickered shrinkwrap DOL746H) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Greatest Hits (1970 French 9-track LP compilation of non-stop classic Monk tunes, from Well You Needn't, Round Midnight to Epistrophy and Straight No Chaser..., fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear andthe vinyl has very little sign of play S63663) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Thelonious Monk Orchestra In Concert (Mid 60s UK 6-track LP issue of the 1960 album recorded live in New York City on February 28th 1959 with a large all-star band including Donald Byrd, Phil Woods, Charlie Rouse, Pepper Adams, Sam Jones, Art Taylor & more, fully laminated picture sleeve with album notes by Orrin Keepnews. The sleeve is Excellent with the lightest bit of laminate creasing & the vinyl appears Near Mint with few signs of play) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK It's Monk Time (1964 UK 6-track stereo LP on a rough textured orange label, produced by Teo Macero & also featuring Charlie Rouse on Tenor, Butch Warren on Bass & Ben Riley on Drums, back pasted front laminated picture sleeve with notes by 'The Jazz Priest' Father Norman James O'Connor. Apart from two small discrete pin holes in the top left corner, the sleeve shows just has just a little shelfwear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play SBPG62391) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Monk's Blues (80s US issue of the 1969 9-track LP, arranged and conducted by Oliver Nelson, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. This copy remains sealed from new, with unplayed vinyl PC9806) 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. Bothsleeve & vinyl are in near 'as new' condition) 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 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 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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