Thelonious Monk Solo 1954 – 1961

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1All Alone
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-16)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-04-16)
instrumental recording of:
All Alone
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1924)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
4:52
2I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-04-16)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
George Bassman
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Mills Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:05
3Functional (take 2 official)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-16)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-04-16)
recording of:
Functional (on 1957-04-16)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
9:19
4There’s Danger in Your Eyes, Cherie (take 1 alternate)
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-21)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-21)
recording of:
There’s Danger in your Eyes, Cherie (Rich, Young and Pretty) (on 1959-10-21)
lyricist:
Jack Meskill and Pete Wendling (American composer)
composer:
Jack Meskill, Harry Richman and Pete Wendling (American composer)
4:07
5Blue Monk
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-21)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-21)
recording of:
Blue Monk (on 1959-10-21)
publisher:
Thelonious Monk
composer:
Thelonious Monk
3:47
6Ruby, My Dear
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-21)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-21)
recording of:
Ruby, My Dear (on 1959-10-21)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1948)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
3:58
7Round Lights
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-21)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-21)
recording of:
Round Lights (on 1959-10-21)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
3:36
8Everything Happens to Me
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-21)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-21)
instrumental cover recording of:
Everything Happens to Me (on 1959-10-21)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
Commander Publications, Dorsey Brothers Music, Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
5:40
9Pannonica
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-21)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-21)
recording of:
Pannonica (on 1959-10-21)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
3:54
10There’s Danger in Your Eyes, Cherie (take 2 official)
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-21)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-21)
recording of:
There’s Danger in your Eyes, Cherie (Rich, Young and Pretty) (on 1959-10-21)
lyricist:
Jack Meskill and Pete Wendling (American composer)
composer:
Jack Meskill, Harry Richman and Pete Wendling (American composer)
4:20
11You Took the Words Right Out of My Heart
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-22)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-22)
instrumental cover recording of:
You Took the Words Right Out of My Heart (on 1959-10-22)
writer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
4:05
12Blue Hawk
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-22)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-22)
recording of:
Bluehawk (on 1959-10-22)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
3:40
13Remember
recorded in:
San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-22)
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-22)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-22)
instrumental cover recording of:
Remember (on 1959-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
2:44
14Reflections
recording engineer:
Reice Hamel
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1959-10-22)
recorded at:
Fugazi Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-22)
recording of:
Reflections (on 1959-10-22)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
5:05
15Sweet Stranger
1:56
16Just a Gigolo
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1958-08-07)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1958-08-07)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1958-08-07)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Griffin (on 1958-08-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phoenix Records (Spanish jazz reissue label)
recorded at:
Five Spot (original location) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-08-07)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Just a Gigolo (English version) (on 1958-08-07)
lyricist:
Julius Brammer
composer:
Leonello Casucci
translator:
Irving Caesar
translated version of:
Schöner Gigolo
2:10
17Body & Soul
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1961-04-21)
recorded at:
Teatro Lirico in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1961-04-21)
live instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1961-04-21)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
4:49
18Just a Gigolo
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1961-05-16)
recorded at:
Stockholms konserthus (Stockholm Concert Hall, Konserthuset Stockholm) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1961-05-16)
live instrumental recording of:
Just a Gigolo (English version) (on 1961-05-16)
lyricist:
Julius Brammer
composer:
Leonello Casucci
translator:
Irving Caesar
translated version of:
Schöner Gigolo
2:13
19Body & Soul
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1961-05-16)
recorded at:
Stockholms konserthus (Stockholm Concert Hall, Konserthuset Stockholm) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1961-05-16)
live instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1961-05-16)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
3:22