The Thelonious Monk Memorial Album

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Album Info

Release Date: 1982

Label: Milestone

Orange Milestone label

The program on both discs consists of mono and stereo recordings.
Mono: tracks A1 - B3, C1, C3, D1, D3
Stereo: tracks B4, C2, D2, D4

Track C2 recorded on location: in performance at the Town Hall, New York City
Track D2 recorded on location: in performance at the Five Spot, New York City
Track D4 recorded on location: in performance at the Blackhawk, San Francisco

Track A1: recorded on April 12 or 16, 1957. Originally issued in "Thelonious Himself" (Riverside 235)
Track A2: recorded on October 25, 1954. Originally issued in "Sonny Rollins Quartet" (10" Prestige 190)
Track A3: recorded on December 24, 1954. Originally issued in "Miles Davis All Stars" (10" Prestige 196)
Track B1: recorded on July 21 or 27, 1955. Originally issued in "Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington" (Riverside 201)
Track B2: recorded on October 15, 1956. Originally issued in "Brilliant Corners: Thelonious Monk" (Riverside 226)
Track B3: recorded on August 12, 1957. Originally issued in "Mulligan Meets Monk" (Riverside 247)
Track B4: recorded on June 4, 1959. Originally issued in "Five By Monk By Five" (Riverside 305)
Track C1: recorded on October 15, 1952. Originally issued in "Thelonious Monk Trio" (10" Prestige 142)
Track C2: recorded on February 28, 1959. Originally issued in "The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall" (Riverside 300)
Track C3: recorded on June 26, 1957. Originally issued in "Monk's Music" (Riverside 242)
Track D1: recorded in July, 1957. Originally issued in "Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane" (Jazzland 46)
Track D2: recorded on August 7, 1958. Originally issued in "Misterioso: Thelonious Monk Quartet" (Riverside 279)
Track D3: recorded on May 7 or 12, 1958. Originally issued in "In Orbit: Clark Terry" (Riverside 271)
Track D4: recorded on April 29, 1960. Originally issued in "Thelonious Monk at the Blackhawk" (Riverside 323)

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