THELONIOUS MONK It's Monk's Time (60th Anniversary 2024 UK/EU limited edition 6-track LP pressed on 180-gram Translucent Red Vinyl. First released in 1964 It's Monk's Time features the impressive jazz classic Stuffy Turkey and the amazing interpretation of Nice Work If You Can Get It, originally composed by George Gershwin. Monk recorded the album together with Butch Warren, Ben Riley, Charlie Rouse, and Teo Macero. Picture sleeve individually gold-foil numbered and limited to 1500 copies, plus gold hyp sticker. Recommended) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Brilliant Corners (2014 UK issue of the 1957 5-track LP, a particular standout in Monk's back catalogue, as it contains some of his most advanced compositions, featuring Sonny Rollins, Clark Terry, Ernie Henry, Max Roach, PaulChambers & Oscar Pettiford, picture sleeve. Although not sealed, this copy remains excellent with no real signs of wear and play. A great play copy! OJC-026) 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 light wear & the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Hackensack (1963 UK 7" vinyl single with 'Sample Record' stickered label & intact original three prong centre, also featuring Bye-Ya, CBS company die cut paper sleeve AAG172) more...
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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 some tasteful ringwear with age & the vinyl discs are Excellent with minimal play M-47011) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Monk's Music (2009 UK/EU issue 7-track LP, originally released in 1957 featuring Ray Copeland, Gigi Gryce, Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane, Wilbur Ware & Art Blakey, pressed on 180gram black vinyl and housed in a single pocket picture sleeve. The sleeve and vinyl both grade Near Mint) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK SEPTET Monk's Music (2019 UK/EU limited edition 7-track LP pressed on 180 gram Red Vinyl, a wonderful audiophile edition of the 1957 classic on Riverside, recorded with Ray Copeland, Gigi Gryce, Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane, Wilbur Ware & Art Blakey. Housed in picture sleeve - still in its opened hype-stickered shrinkwrap ) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk & Sonny Rollins (2018 UK & European limited edition 'Jazz At 33&1/3 rpm' series issue of their 1956 5-track collaborative LP pressed on 180gram Heavyweight Vinyl, comprising a collection of recordings that star Monk with Rollins' Quartet in '54, his own trio from the same year, plus Sonny in Monk's quintet from 1953. Complete with a bonus magazine [Issue 68] the sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played LP7075) 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, front laminated flipback sleeve. The sleeve shows some noticable laminate creasing and ring/shelfwear especially to the reverse but nothing drastic, whilst the vinyl displays minimal signs of play. All in all, a superb copy of this 60+ year old classic) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Thelonious Monk Orchestra In Concert (1969 UK 6-track Stereo 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 shows just light shelfwear with a laminate corner crease but the vinyl remains near 'as new' with few signs of play) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Straight, No Chaser (2022 Impex Records stunning double album 2-LP edition cut at 33RPM. This mid-period masterwork finds Monk and his quartet - Charlie Rouse on tenor, Ben Riley on drums and Larry Gales on bass - exploring every texture, tone and melodic turn across seven expansive tracks. Pressed at RTI on 180-gram vinyl, Kevin Gray and Robert Pincus used analogue master tapes and minimal processing to great effect. High quality gatefold picture sleeve inside a resealable clear outer. This essential Impex release gets you closer to Monk’s genius than ever before!) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Straight No Chaser - Music From The Motion Picture (1989 US 11-track LP, compiled from original source-material tapes. The picture sleeve [VG+] shows the odd crease from ring wear & the vinyl is clean & grades EX/EX- with a fewfaint paper hairlines not affecting play C45358) more...
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