The Riverside Tenor Sessions

~ Release by Thelonious Monk (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Limited to 2500 discs, 24k gold. Comes in 12" x 12" box.

Annotation last modified on 2018-09-08 01:19 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: Brilliant Corners
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1Brilliant Corners
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1956-10-15)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-10-15)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-10-15)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1956-10-15)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-10-15)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-10-15)
recording of:
Brilliant Corners (on 1956-10-15)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
7:47
2Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1956-10-09)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-10-09)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-10-09)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1956-10-09)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-10-09)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-10-09)
edit of:
Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are (studio, 1956-10-09: quintet version for Riverside, with piano intro) by Thelonious Monk
recording of:
Ba‐lue Bolivar Ba‐lues‐are (on 1956-10-09)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
13:12
3Pannonica
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1956-10-09)
celesta and piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1956-10-09)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-10-09)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-10-09)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-10-09)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-10-09)
recording of:
Pannonica (on 1956-10-09)
writer and composer:
Thelonious Monk
8:52
4I Surrender, Dear
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1956-12-07)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-07)
instrumental recording of:
I Surrender Dear (on 1956-12-07)
lyricist:
Gordon Clifford (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
5:30
5Bemsha Swing
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-12-07)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1956-12-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-12-07)
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1956-12-07)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-07)
recording of:
Bemsha Swing (instrumental) (on 1956-12-07)
composer:
Denzil Best and Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Bayes Music Corporation, Bocu Music Ltd., Embassy Music Corporation, Second Floor Music and Thelonious Music
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
7:42
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