Album · 1983
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Humph
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:53
2
Evonce (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:02
3
Evonce
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:04
4
Suburban Eyes
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:01
5
Suburban Eyes (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:58
6
Thelonious
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:01
7
Nice Work If You Can Get It (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:03
8
Nice Work If You Can Get It
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:03
9
Ruby My Dear (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:06
10
Ruby My Dear
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:08
11
Well, You Needn’t
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:57
12
Well, You Needn’t (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:55
13
April in Paris (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:42
14
April in Paris
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:20
Disc 2
1
Off Minor
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:01
2
Introspection
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:12
3
In Walked Bud
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:56
4
Monk’s Mood
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:08
5
Who Knows
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:42
6
’Round Midnight
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:11
7
Who Knows (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:39
8
All the Things You Are
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:59
9
I Should Care (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:03
10
I Should Care
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:01
11
Evidence
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:34
12
Misterioso
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:22
13
Misterioso (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:45
14
Epistrophy
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:08
15
I Mean You
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:47
Disc 3
1
Four in One
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:30
2
Four in One (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:29
3
Criss Cross
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:57
4
Criss Cross (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:51
5
Eronel
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:04
6
Straight No Chaser
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
2:57
7
Ask Me Now (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
4:28
8
Ask Me Now
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:15
9
Willow Weep for Me
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:00
10
Skippy
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:02
11
Skippy (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:10
12
Hornin’ In (alternate take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:09
Disc 4
1
Hornin’ In
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:14
2
Sixteen (first take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:31
3
Sixteen (second take)
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:40
4
Carolina Moon
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:28
5
Let’s Cool One
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:49
6
I’ll Follow You
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
3:48
7
Reflections
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
7:03
8
Misterioso
The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk
9:22
In print
First pressed 1983, still pressed 1994 — 5 pressings.
Credits
Doug Hawkins
Engineer
Juanita Coltrane
Engineer
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik
Instrument · bass
Al McKibbon
Instrument · bass
Art Blakey
Instrument · drums
Billy Smith
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Bob Paige
Instrument · bass
Danny Quebec West
Instrument · alto saxophone
Gene Ramey
Instrument · bass
George Taitt
Instrument · trumpet
Horace Silver
Instrument · piano
Idrees Sulieman
Instrument · trumpet
J.J. Johnson
Instrument · trombone
John Coltrane
Instrument · tenor saxophone
John Simmons
Instrument · bass
Kenny Dorham
Instrument · trumpet
Lou Donaldson
Instrument · alto saxophone
Lucky Thompson
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Max Roach
Instrument · drums
Milt Jackson
Instrument · vibraphone
Nelson Boyd
Instrument · bass
Paul Chambers
Instrument · bass
Roy Haynes
Instrument · drums
Sahib Shihab
Instrument · alto saxophone
Shadow Wilson
Instrument · drums
Sonny Rollins
Instrument · tenor saxophone, leader
Thelonious Monk
Instrument · piano
Bert Agudelo
Mastering · remastered by [tape transfers], remix
Ron McMaster
Mastering · remastered by [original disc transfers]
Rudy van Gelder
Mastering · remastered by [original disc transfers]
Francis Wolff
Photography
Herman Leonard
Photography
Alfred Lion
Producer
Charlie Lourie
Producer · executive-producer
Michael Cuscuna
Producer · compilation producer
Harry Smith
Recording
Kenny Hagood
Vocal · vocals