THELONIOUS MONK It's Monk's Time (60th Anniversary 2024 UK/EU limited edition 6-track LP pressed on 180-gram Translucent Red Vinyl. First released in 1964 It's Monk's Time features the impressive jazz classic Stuffy Turkey and the amazing interpretation of Nice Work If You Can Get It, originally composed by George Gershwin. Monk recorded the album together with Butch Warren, Ben Riley, Charlie Rouse, and Teo Macero. Picture sleeve individually gold-foil numbered and limited to 1500 copies, plus gold hyp sticker. Recommended) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington (Rare 1956 UK first press 8-track mono LP on the white 'reel & mic' label with hand etched matrices in the run-outs, featuring backing from Oscar Pettiford & Kenny Clarke. Comes housed in astunning front laminated flipback picture sleeve with striking 'Repast Of The Lion' artwork from French painter, Henri Rousseau. The sleeve is Excellent with a little minor edge discolouring & the vinyl grades Excellent with few signs of play RLP12-201) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Misterioso [recorded on tour] (2017 UK/EU 8-track vinyl LP. Originally released in 1965. Glossy picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Palo Alto (2020 UK/EU 6-track vinyl LP. After the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968, racial tensions across the country rose. Palo Alto, a largely white college town in Cali, wasn't immune. Danny Scher, a junior at the high school, had a dream to have Thelonious Monk perform and help bring about racial unity the community while raising funds for the International Committee. After many twists and turns, the triumphantly successful concert eventually happened. Now available on Vinyl for the first time. Housed in a hype-stickere gatefold picture sleeve with two booklets and a poster. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl reveals a little light cosmetic storage wear but no obvious signs of play. ) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk (1972 UK 19-track mono double LP that collects all the recordings Monk made for Prestige between 1952 & 1954 alongside such notables as Percy Heath, Art Blakey, Max Roach & Sonny Rollins. The gatefold picture sleeve only has light ring wear and edge wear. The vinyl discs remain in Excellent with the odd cosmetic scuff from storage and minimal signs of play PR24006) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Memorial Album (1982 US 14-track double LP compiling classic performances from his Prestige & Riverside years [1952-61], gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. The sleeve has a few light storage marks, mainly around the edges whilst the vinyl looks barely played M-47064) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Two Hours With Thelonious (1982 French issue of the 1963 18-track double live LP, a limited edition of European concert recordings by the Monk Quartet, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only light shelfwear and has a little foxing on the interior. The vinyl discs grade Excellent with only light signs of play. ) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Big Band And Quartet In Concert (1964 UK 7-track live mono LP on the rough textured CBS label, front laminated pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with fewsigns of play BPG62248) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Thelonious Monk Quintet (1962 UK repackaging of the 1959 5-track stereo LP, formerly entitled 5 By Monk By 5, also starring Charlie Rouse, Thad Jones, Sam Jones & Art Taylor & including the classic, Straight No Chaser, fully laminated picture sleeve variant. The sleeve shows little of its age, with just a couple of faint scuffs & a little light creasing on the edges. The vinyl appears barely ever played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Riverside Trios (1979 French 15-track double LP repackaging of the 1979 Monk Plays Duke Ellington & The Unique Thelonious Monk albums on Riverside, also starring Oscar Pettiford on bass & either Kenny Clarke or Art Blakey on drums, gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. The sleeve shows a little edgewear and light scuffing, whilst the vinyl reveals minimal signs of play M.470052) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Brilliant Corners (2014 UK issue of the 1957 5-track LP, a particular standout in Monk's back catalogue, as it contains some of his most advanced compositions, featuring Sonny Rollins, Clark Terry, Ernie Henry, Max Roach, PaulChambers & Oscar Pettiford, picture sleeve. Although not sealed, this copy remains excellent with no real signs of wear and play. A great play copy! OJC-026) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Greatest Hits (1983 Dutch 9-track LP of sixties recorded material, a great introduction to the man who reinvented the piano with his angular, discordant style perfected on numerous seminal jazz originals. The picture sleeve shows light wear & the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Hackensack (1963 UK 7" vinyl single with 'Sample Record' stickered label & intact original three prong centre, also featuring Bye-Ya, CBS company die cut paper sleeve AAG172) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK & JOHN COLTRANE Monk/ Trane (1973 US 12-track double LP, a late-fifties teaming that was one of the most important associations in the history of modern jazz, occurring in Monk's quartet at the Five Spot Cafe in New York. Theirwork together was not recorded in depth but this reissue combines all their joint studio efforts including an alternate take & excerpt. The gatefold picture sleeve reveals some tasteful ringwear with age & the vinyl discs are Excellent with minimal play M-47011) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Misterioso - 180gm Vinyl + Booklet (2017 UK issue of the classic 1958 6-track LP pressed on high quality 180g vinyl, also featuring Johnny Griffin on tenor sax, Ahmed Abdul Malik on bass & Roy Haynes on drums, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork, liner notes and booklet. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Monk's Music (2009 UK/EU issue 7-track LP, originally released in 1957 featuring Ray Copeland, Gigi Gryce, Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane, Wilbur Ware & Art Blakey, pressed on 180gram black vinyl and housed in a single pocket picture sleeve. The sleeve and vinyl both grade Near Mint) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane - Purple Vinyl (2019 UK 7-track LP issue of the 1961 album pressed on purple coloured vinyl, originally recorded in New York, 1957-58. Wilbur Ware,''Shadow'' Wilson, Coleman Hawkins, Gigi Gryce,Ray Copeland & Art Blakey all perform albeit in two separate sessions, where Coltrane lends his incredible expertise to the Monk classics Ruby My Dear, Off Minor, Nutty, Epistrophy & more. The sleeve shows the start of a seam split on the topedge but the vinyl remains in Near Mint condition) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK At Carnegie Hall (2018 UK 9-track remastered double LP pressed on 180 gram Vinyl, originally recorded live at Carnegie Hall on 29th November 1957, housed in a gatefold picture sleeve. This copy remains in near mint condition) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK SEPTET Monk's Music (2019 UK/EU limited edition 7-track LP pressed on 180 gram Red Vinyl, a wonderful audiophile edition of the 1957 classic on Riverside, recorded with Ray Copeland, Gigi Gryce, Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane, Wilbur Ware & Art Blakey. Housed in picture sleeve - still in its opened hype-stickered shrinkwrap ) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Monk & Sonny Rollins (2018 UK & European limited edition 'Jazz At 33&1/3 rpm' series issue of their 1956 5-track collaborative LP pressed on 180gram Heavyweight Vinyl, comprising a collection of recordings that star Monk with Rollins' Quartet in '54, his own trio from the same year, plus Sonny in Monk's quintet from 1953. Complete with a bonus magazine [Issue 68] the sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played LP7075) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK TRIOS Monk's Moods (Original 1961 UK Esquire issue 10-track mono LP, comprised of three separate sessions. The first four numbers were taped on October 15th, 1952 with Monk alongside Gary Mapp [bass] and Art Blakey [drums], thelast four with Max Roach on drums in place of Blakey ('Blue Monk' and 'Just A Gigolo' recorded two years later), picture sleeve variant, front laminated flipback sleeve. The sleeve shows some noticable laminate creasing and ring/shelfwear especially to the reverse but nothing drastic, whilst the vinyl displays minimal signs of play. All in all, a superb copy of this 60+ year old classic) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Thelonious Monk Orchestra In Concert (1969 UK 6-track Stereo LP issue of the 1960 album recorded live in New York City on February 28th 1959 with a large all-star band including Donald Byrd, Phil Woods, Charlie Rouse, Pepper Adams, Sam Jones, Art Taylor & more, fully laminated picture sleeve with album notes by Orrin Keepnews. The sleeve shows just light shelfwear with a laminate corner crease but the vinyl remains near 'as new' with few signs of play) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK with JOHN COLTRANE Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane (2023 UK/EU limited edition 6-track remastered LP pressed on Audiophile quality 180-gram Heavyweight Vinyl at RTI, released as part of the 'Original Jazz Classics' series, consisting of material recordedin 1957 when Monk worked extensively with John Coltrane, but wasn't issued until 1961 after Coltrane had become a leader and jazz star in his own right. The back-pasted picture sleeve has the original extended sleevenotes printed on the back and remains factory sealed with the custom series silver obi) more...
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THE THELONIOUS MONK QUARTET Monk's Dream (1982 French issue of the 1963 8-track stereo LP on the graduated orange CBS label, digitally mastered from the original analog tapes, also starring Charles Rouse, John Ore & Frank Dunlop, produced by Teo Macero. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl appears barely played CBS85682) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Straight, No Chaser (2022 Impex Records stunning double album 2-LP edition cut at 33RPM. This mid-period masterwork finds Monk and his quartet - Charlie Rouse on tenor, Ben Riley on drums and Larry Gales on bass - exploring every texture, tone and melodic turn across seven expansive tracks. Pressed at RTI on 180-gram vinyl, Kevin Gray and Robert Pincus used analogue master tapes and minimal processing to great effect. High quality gatefold picture sleeve inside a resealable clear outer. This essential Impex release gets you closer to Monk’s genius than ever before!) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Monk's Dream (2013 UK/EU 'Jazz Classics' 8-track stereo Direct Metal Mastered LP pressed on 180 Gram Heavyweight Vinyl, originally released in 1963, produced by Teo Macero with Charles Rouse, John Ore & Frankie Dunlop, asignificant addition to Monk's already legendary performances. The picture sleeve & vinyl are in superb Excellent condition) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Misterioso (2017 UK issue of the classic 1958 6-track LP pressed on high quality 180g vinyl, also featuring Johnny Griffin on tenor sax, Ahmed Abdul Malik on bass & Roy Haynes on drums, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork and liner notes. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Unique Thelonious Monk (Rare 1957 UK 7-track Mono vinyl LP on the silver & red 'American Jazz Recordings' London label, also featuring Oscar Pettiford on Bass & Art Blakey on Drums, housed in a fully laminated picture sleeve with scalloped flipbacks, with the date 'W.B. 5/57' in the bottom right. The sleeve displays some minor ringwear and has some chipping & scuffing to the edges & corners but has intact flipbacks and has no splits or rips. The labels are cleanwith just a few light spindle marks, the vinyl has just a few light marks but thanks to heavy weight pressing from the time, these are cosmetic and have no effect on play. A really nice example and the first we have seen more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Palais des Beaux-Arts 1963 (2020 US Limited Edition 6-track LP pressed on White, Black and Pink Splatter vinyl . This copy remains Sealed in its indivudually Numbered Foil-Stamped sleeve with concertposter, all remaining in MINT condition TWM55) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Alone In San Francisco (1959 UK 10-track mono LP on the rough textured silver and blue 'Reels & Mic' logo label, front laminated pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just light shelfwear with minor discolourationto the unlaminated back & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with just a couple of light surface scuffs to show for nearly sixty years RLP312) more...
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