ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (1958 UK first press 6-track deep groove mono LP on the maroon & silver London label, recorded by Atlantic, New York. Most all titles derived from Monk's vast catalogue of bop standards, including In Walked Bud, Evidence & Blue Monk, all freshly reinterpreted & starring the great Johnny Griffin (tenor sax), Bill Hardman (trumpet) & Spanky Debrest (bass). Comes housed in the original front laminated p more...
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THELONIOUS MONK & JOHN COLTRANE Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane (1961 UK dark blue and silver Riverside 'reel and mic' logo label 6-track STEREO vinyl LP in the Jazzland Series, originally recorded in New York between 1957 and '58. Wilbur Ware,''Shadow'' Wilson, Coleman Hawkins, Gigi Gryce, Ray Copeland and Art Blakey all perform albeit in two seperate sessions, where Coltrane lends his incredible expertise to the Monk classics Ruby My Dear, Off Minor, Nutty, Epistrophy and more. Front laminate flipback picture sleeve and vinyl in MINT condition. Essential JLP946) 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 Thelonious Monk (1972 UK 19-track mono double LP that collects all the recordings Monk made for Prestige between 1952 & 1954 alongside such notables as Percy Heath, Art Blakey, Max Roach & Sonny Rollins. The gatefold picture sleeve only has light ring wear and edge wear. The vinyl discs remain in Excellent with the odd cosmetic scuff from storage and minimal signs of play PR24006) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk (1981 Japanese only 7-track CBS/Sony Family Club mail order vinyl compilation LP issued as a part of their 'The Great Jazz Collection' series, unique pasted picture sleeve FCPA605) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK & SONNY ROLLINS Thelonious Monk & Sonny Rollins (1974 Japanese issue of the 1954 5-track mono LP of various encounters between the two giants of contemporary jazz, recorded in 1953 and '54 in Quintet, Quartet and Trio combos. Thepicture sleeve has some 'foxing' both sides yet is complete with its Japanese text insert and scarce obi-strip - what's more, the vinyl is in perfect mint condition! LPJ-70019) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Himself (1974 Japanese issue of the 1957 Riverside 8-track mono vinyl LP of solo Monk plus a recording of Monk's Mood with Coltrane and Wilbur Ware from April that year, released here on a licensed Milestone label manufactured by Victor Musical Industries. Picture sleeve, Japanese text insert + obi-strip SMJ-6053M) more...
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ARTHUR BLYTHE Light Blue (1983 Japanese 6-track LP, including versions of the classic Monk tunes Off Minor, Epistrophy and Nutty, with Japanese text insert. Despite some light 'foxing' on the reverse of the pasted picture sleeve, the vinyl remains mint 25AP2657) 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 just more...
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THELONIOUS MONK QUARTET 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 shows light wear & the vinyl reveals minimal play. A lovely example RLP12-262) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK More Genius Of Thelonious Monk (Rare 1996 Japanese-only 17-track [mono] CD featuring previously unissued tracks recorded between 1947 & 1952 with a selection of top class side men & as a side man himself. The disc is mastered at 20bit 88.2kHz for optimum quality sound, complete with Japanese booklet, picture sleeve & matching 'The BN Works' series obi-strip TOCJ-1604) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Himself (1984 Japanese limited edition heavyweight vinyl 8-track mono LP - originally released in 1957, this is Monk's first release to consist almost entirely of solo material, including his trademark 'RoundMidnight' and starring John Coltrane on saxophone. Pasted picture sleeve with Japanese insert & obi-strip VIJ-105) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK & JOHN COLTRANE Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane (2010 issue UK 7-track digitally remastered CD album - Recorded in the spring of 1957 but not released until four years later, 'Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane' was instantly hailed as one of the greatest achievements in either musician's career. Includes a Bonus Recording in the shape of 'Monk's Mood,' a Monk/Coltrane recording that was originally released on the otherwise all-solo T'helonious Himself' album more...
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THELONIOUS MONK AND MILT JACKSON Thelonious Monk & Milt Jackson (Rare limited edition 1985 Japanese-only promo sample 8-track mono vinyl LP in 'The Other Side Of BLP 1500' series, including previously unreleased alternate masters of I Should Care, Ask Me Now, Criss Cross, What's New and Don't Get Around Much Anymore. Unique title sleeve with promotional sticker on the reverse, lifting the design from Genius Of Modern Music Vol. 2 from which these 1948-52 sessions are drawn, complete w more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk In Tokyo (70s Japanese 6-track vinyl LP, recorded at The 2nd Annual New Port Jazz Festival, Koseinenkin Hall, Tokyo in 1970. The quartet's performance features Monk joined by a Japanese band, Toshiyuki Miyama And The New Herd, for the first time ever. Picture sleeve with Japanese insert and obi ETJ-60006) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK More Genius Of Thelonious Monk (Rare limited edition 1985 Japanese-only 12-track mono vinyl LP compilation, part of the 'The Other Side Of BLP 1500' series of Blue Note rarities and re-releases issued by Toshiba EMI, Japan in theeighties. Contains 'Alternate Masters' of Monk's legendary first recorded session for the label in 1947 plus two takes of 'Sixteen' from 1952. Unique titled picture sleeve with Japanese/catalogue booklet and series obi - all MINT BNJ-61011) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Himself (1963 UK 8-track mono LP of solo Monk from 1957, on the rough textured blue & silver Riverside label pressed by Philips in the UK. Also features a recording of Monk's Mood with Coltrane & Wilbur Ware cut in April that year. The pasted picture sleeve [EX] shows minor peel to the laminate at the edges, with all text legible including the spine. The vinyl is Excellent & reveals minimal signs of play, priced advantageously RLP12-235) more...
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (2012 Japanese 9-track limited edition 24-Bit Remastered CD album, originally released in 1957, and featuring Johnny Griffin [tenor sax], Bill Hardman [trumpet], and Spanky Debrest [bass]. Picture sleeve with Japanese liner notes and obi-strip, more details to follow...) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Himself (1958 UK 8-track mono LP, Monk's first release to consist almost entirely of solo material, including his trademark 'Round Midnight', plus 'Monk's Mood', the latter the only recording here also to star John Coltrane on tenor and Wilbur Ware bass. Despite some discolouration to the edges, the laminated scalloped flipback sleeve is otherwise excellent and the vinyl looks barely played LTZ-U15120) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk (1974 Japanese white label promo sample 7-track mono vinyl LP of Quintet recordings from November 13th, 1953 and May 11th, '54, complete with Japanese insert, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork and series obi-strip LPR-88008) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Himself (2011 Japanese First Pressing 9-track CD album - Monk's first release to consist almost entirely of solo material, including his trademark 'Round Midnight', plus 'Monk's Mood', the latter the only recording here also to star John Coltrane on tenor and Wilbur Ware bass. Picture sleeve with Japanese sleevenotes and obi-strip, more details to follow...) 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. Housed in a pasted 'Riverside Contemporary Series' picture sleeve. The sleeve remains near mint and the vinyl within housed in its 'Fantasy Inc' printed clear inner is in stunning 'as new' co more...
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BUD POWELL A Portrait Of Thelonious (1980 UK issue of the 1965 8-track stereo LP produced by Cannonball Adderley, also starring Kenny Clarke & Pierre Michelot, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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VARIOUS That's The Way I Feel Now (1984 Dutch 23-track double LP tribute, featuring interpretations of famous Monk tunes by modern day talents varying from Bruce Fowler, Steve Khan, Todd Rundgren to John Zorn, Bobby McFerrin, Dr John & more, gatefold picture sleeve with album credit inners. The sleeve shows very little wear & the vinyl looks unplayed AMLM66600) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK & SONNY ROLLINS Thelonious Monk & Sonny Rollins (1983 US issue of the 1956 5-track mono LP, featuring recordings that star Monk with Rollins' Quartet in '54, Monk's Trio from the same year, plus Sonny in Monk's Quintet from 1953.The sleeve replicates the album's original artwork and shows only the lightest signs of wear. The vinyl looks barely played OJC-059) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane (1976 French issue of the 6-track LP, originally recorded in New York between 1957 & '58. Wilbur Ware,''Shadow'' Wilson, Coleman Hawkins, Gigi Gryce, Ray Copeland & Art Blakey all perform albeit in two seperate sessions, where Coltrane lends his incredible expertise to the Monk classics Ruby My Dear, Off Minor, Nutty, Epistrophy & more. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl still looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk (1982 US issue of the very rare 1956 10-track LP that was itself a repackage of two 10" releases from 1953 & 1954, pasted picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve shows just a little lightshelfwear & the vinyl remains excellent with little sign of play OJC-010) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Best Moments Of Thelonious Monk Part 1 (1982 Japanese 4-track LP of solo piano by the eccentrically brilliant Monk, complete with Japanese insert, picture sleeve YM-2029) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious In Action (1958 US 7-track mono LP on the blue 'deep groove' Riverside label with reels & microphone logo, featuring a stellar line-up of Johnny Griffin on tenor, Ahmed Abdul-Malik bass and Roy Haynes drums, recorded atthe famous Five Spot Cafe, NYC in August, '58. pasted picture sleeve. Apart from a name stamp on the back, the sleeve shows just light shelfwear & some edge scuffing, with the vinyl remaining in excellent condition with just light surface scu 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 shows little of its age, with just a couple of faint scuffs & a little light creasing on the edges. The vinyl appears barely ever played) more...
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