Thelonious Monk Alone In San Francisco Vinyl

Original jazz classics ojc 231 riverside records rlp 1158 format.

Thelonious monk alone in san francisco vinyl.

View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1986 vinyl release of thelonious alone in san francisco on discogs. The inner gatefold reprints the 7 ep on which these two songs appear. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1959 vinyl release of thelonious alone in san francisco on discogs. Vinyl lp album reissue stereo country.

Referencing thelonious alone in san francisco lp album re 180 dol745hg this version inexplicably includes the first two tracks of thelonious in action recorded in nyc with a quartet two years earlier. His compositions and playing style are uniquely his and his alone. Thelonious monk was a pivotal figure in the history of jazz using dissonance as an asset rather than a mistake. Thelonious alone in san francisco is jazz pianist thelonious monk s third solo album released in 1959.

These sessions found monk in a relaxed mood that led to some of his most thoughtful and moving playing highlighted by the rich and warm sound from the concert hall. Original jazz classics ojc 231 riverside records rlp 1158 format. 1959 vinyl thelonious alone in san francisco. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1986 vinyl release of thelonious alone in san francisco on discogs.

Thelonious alone in san francisco is perhaps the finest of monk s solo albums although thelonious himself and solo monk are also both highly recommended for monk fans. The album features monk on fine form performing a mixture of originals and standards in the reverberant fugazi hall also a favourite venue of the beat poets and namechecked in allen ginsberg s howl. Vinyl lp album reissue country. The album features monk on fine form performing a mixture of originals and standards in the reverberant fugazi hall also a favourite venue of the beat poets and.

Though often imitated no one has ever come close to matching what he was pulling off 70 years ago.