Straight No Chaser (studio, 1951-07-23; quintet recording for Blue Note, matrix # BN395-0)

~ Recording by Thelonious Monk

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Straight, No Chaser2:54Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 2Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteBLP 5009
1.7Straight No Chaser2:59Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 2Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteBLP 1511
2.10Straight No Chaser2:55Thelonious MonkThe Complete GeniusThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Blue NoteBN-LA579-H2, BN-LA579-H2 -0798
3.6Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MR4-101
1.14Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkThe Blue Note YearsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1989-02-22
Blue NoteCJ28-5162
1.6Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 2Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • US1989-07-12
Blue NoteCDP 7 81511 2
1.14Straight, No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkThe Blue Note Years: The Best of Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-03-26
Blue NoteCDP 7 95636 2
1.14Straight, No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkThe Blue Note Years: The Best of Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)D 101187
1.14Straight No Chaser2:54Thelonious MonkThe Blue Note Years: The Best of Thelonious Monk (club edition)Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Blue NoteCDP 595636
1.7Straight, No Chaser3:00Thelonious Monk'Round Midnight and Other Jazz ClassicsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.), JazztimeS21-57588, S2157588
1.7Straight No Chaser2:59Thelonious MonkJazz Masters: From Original RecordingsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDMFP 6300
2.14Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkThe Complete Blue Note RecordingsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-18
Blue NoteCDP 7243 8 30363 2 5
1.8Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkStraight No ChaserVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Blue NoteCDP-528263
1.7Straight No Chaser2:59Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume TwoThelonious MonkAlbum
  • JP1995-07-26
Blue NoteTOCP-1511
1.7Straight, No Chaser3:00Thelonious Monk’Round Midnight and Other Jazz ClassicsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-11-01
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)S21-57588
1.6Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkBlue Note BlendVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Blue NoteCDP 7243 8 32862 2 5
1.3Straight no Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkBlue Bebop: The Originators of Modern JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Blue NoteCDP 8532302
2.5Straight No Chaser3:01Thelonious MonkThe Blue Box: Blue Note's BestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1997-04-29
EMI Music Canada, Blue Note72438 56508 2 6, E2 72438 56508 2 6
1.10Straight, No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkJazz ProfileThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-03-24
Blue Note23518
1.4Straight, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkKen Burns Jazz: Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-07
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 61449
1.14Straight, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe Best of Ken Burns JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-07
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 61439
1.14Straight, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe Best Of Ken Burns JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2000-11-07
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!)314 549 080-2
3.16Straight, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkKen Burns Jazz: The Story of America’s MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-14
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C5K 61432
2.8Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkComplete 1947 – 1952 Blue Note RecordingsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Disconforme S.L. (Andorra Label)JFCD22838
1.14Straight, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe Best of Ken Burns JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)549 080-2
1.4Straight No Chaser3:00Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume Two (RVG edition)Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • US2001-07-31
Blue Note5 32139 2
1.10Straight No Chaser2:59Thelonious MonkClassic Jazz: Jazz GreatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music314560521-2, 72435-29348-2-9, R612-03
1.4Straight No Chaser3:00Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Vol. 2Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue Note5321392, 7243 5 32139 2 3
1.12Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious Monk QuintetMisteriosoThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2002-11-11
Dreyfus JazzFDM 36743-2
1.10Straight No Chaser2:55Thelonious MonkNow Playing - Music From the Starbucks CoffeehouseVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Special MarketsJ108104 / SKU #181370
3.5Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe Best of JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)5 41546 2, 541 5462, 7243 5 41546 2 1
1.20Straight No Chaser3:00Thelonious MonkMonk Plays TheloniousThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Saga (French, has series 'Saga Jazz', 'Saga Blues' and 'Modern Series')0664472
1.15Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkRound MidnightThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
SoldoreSOL 603
1.14Straight, No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkThe Essential Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)LC 0542 07243 582189 2 3
3.2Straight No Chaser2:54Thelonious MonkVintage Vaults: JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Direct Source Special Products Inc.VAU36602
1.12Straight, No Chaser2:59Thelonious MonkThe Very BestThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-05-24
Blue Note77389
95.21Stright, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe Ultimate Jazz ArchiveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222800-387
3.21Stright, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe Ultimate Jazz Archive, Set 24: Swing to Bebop, Modern JazzEddie “Lockjaw” Davis, Lennie Tristano, Thelonious Monk, Fats NavarroAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222780-382
1.16Straight No Chaser2:55Thelonious MonkFour in One (Jazz Edition series)Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Quadromania222460-444
5.3Straight No Chaser2:55Thelonious MonkLegends of JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramLATA523
15.10Straight, No Chaser3:01Thelonious Monk QuintetJazz Piano HistoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-09-11
  • -2006
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)224084
2.10Straight No Chaser3:00Thelonious MonkJazz LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Naxos Jazz Legends8.103014S/1, 8.103014S/2, 8.103014S/3
1.1Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkMidnight MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Pr1moPRMCD6011
1.7Straight, No Chaser2:59Thelonious MonkTom Waits' Jukebox: The Songs That Inspired the ManVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Chrome Dreams (“Maximum” bootleg biography series)CDCD5013
1.3Straight No Chaser2:59Thelonious MonkThe Finest in JazzThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-06-26
Blue Note3861282
1.12Straight, No Chaser2:59Thelonious MonkColeção Folha clássicos do jazz, Volume 8Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • BR2007-11-11
Folha de S. PauloISBN 978-85-99896-24-2
1.4Straight No Chaser3:00Thelonious MonkThe Chronological Classics: Thelonious Monk 1951-1952Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)1430
1.3Straight, No Chaser3:00Thelonious MonkThe Measure of MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Starbucks Entertainment, Concord Records (imprint of Concord Records, Inc.), Hear MusicCDS-074, FSP-1506-2
49.6Straight No Chaser2:56Thelonious Monk QuintetThe Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 4/5: Bebop Story – A Musical Revolution That Radically Changed the Road of JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-10-24
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group), Membran International GmbH232096
3.13Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious Monk100% Smooth JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2008-11-17
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)50999 2425612 4
1.23Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious Monk101 Dinner Party SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-11-30
Virgin TVVTDCDX 975
2.16Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkEssential Blue NoteVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Blue Note50999 9 66299 2 5
25.4Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkLa grande histoire du jazz: Au temps du ragtime et du swing / From Ragtime to Swing, 1898-1952Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Le Chant du Monde574 1900.24
1.5Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkBirth of the Cool: Digging That Blue Note SoundVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD423
1.17Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkThe Absolutely Essential 3 CD CollectionThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3050
1.4Straight No Chaser3:00Thelonious MonkThe Quintessence: New‐York – Paris 1947–1959Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 284
1.7Straight No Chaser2:56Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume TwoThelonious MonkAlbum
Blue Note
3.7Straight, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkBlue Note 75: 75th Anniversary MQS CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014-10-17
Astell&Kern (consumer electronics), Blue Note
1.21Straight No Chaser2:59Thelonious Monk Quintet’Round Midnight: The Complete Blue Note Singles (1947–1952)Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Blue NoteB0021693-02
1.6Straight No Chaser2:55Thelonious MonkEl jazz y la pintura moderna: Museo del PradoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Spain, S.L. (not for release label use!)
1.15Straight No Chaser2:58The Thelonious Monk QuintetUncompromising ExpressionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Blue Note5355093
1.19Straight, No Chaser3:00Thelonious MonkThe Complete Albums Collection 1954-57Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Enlightenment (A Crazy Jazz Label)EN5CD9048
1.6Straight No Chaser2:56Thelonious MonkTRUE BLUE: 75 Years Of Blue Note RecordsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)0600753605301
1.6Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe Rough Guide to Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-02-23
World Music NetworkRGNET1363CD
1.1Straight No Chaser2:54Thelonious MonkThe Rough Guide to Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-05-25
World Music NetworkRGNET1363LP
1.1Straight No Chaser2:55Thelonious MonkBack to Black: Songs From the Original Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2024-04-12
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
3.16Straight, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkKen Burns Jazz: The Story of America’s MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88875147312, C5K 61432, CK 61433 / CK 61434 / CK 61435 / CK 61436 / CK 61437
1.16Straight No Chaser2:55Thelonious MonkRuby My DearThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Past Perfect (unidentified, bootlegs?)PP1016-2
1.9Straight, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkStraight, No ChaserThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Membran Music Ltd.233339
1.14Straight, No Chaser2:55Thelonious MonkThe Best of Ken Burns JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)G010001406513L
1.9Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe ComposerThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Giants of Jazz (Italian)CD 53008AAD
Promotion
1.3Straight No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkGiants of JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.10Straight, No Chaser2:57Thelonious MonkThe Story of JazzThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
EMI Plus724357607124
2.1Straight No Chaser3:00Thelonious MonkBD Jazz: Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Nocturne
2.10Straight No Chaser2:56Thelonious MonkJazz From the VaultsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005
Weton‐WesgramLATA525
2.5Straight No Chaser2:54Thelonious MonkMonk's MoodsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Proper RecordsPROPERBOX 101
1.9Straight No Chaser2:56Thelonious MonkJapan '63Thelonious MonkAlbum + Live
Castle PiePIESD276
1.16Straight No Chaser2:55Thelonious Monk'Round MidnightThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
1.19Straight No Chaser2:58Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk Masters of Jazz cd2Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Next Music (France)R2CD 8039

Relationships

alto saxophone:Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1951-07-23)
double bass:Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1951-07-23)
drums (drum set):Art Blakey (on 1951-07-23)
piano:Thelonious Monk (on 1951-07-23)
vibraphone:Milt Jackson (on 1951-07-23)
recorded at:WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-07-23)
recording of:Straight, No Chaser (on 1951-07-23)

Related works

Straight, No Chaser

composer:Thelonious Monk
publisher:Thelonious Music
later versions:Get It Straight
Straight No Chaser