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 Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane (1976 French issue of the 6-track LP, originally recorded in New York between 1957 & '58. Wilbur Ware,''Shadow'' Wilson, Coleman Hawkins, Gigi Gryce, Ray Copeland & Art Blakey all perform albeit in two seperate sessions, where Coltrane lends his incredible expertise to the Monk classics Ruby My Dear, Off Minor, Nutty, Epistrophy & more. The picture sleeve shows minor wear & the vinyl still looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Volume 1 (2014 US issue of the 1951 12-track LP, released as part of the 'Blue Note Records 75th Anniversary Vinyl Initiative' containing the Monk classics 'Round Midnit, Ruby My Dear and April In Paris. Tip-on single pocket picture sleeve replicating the original sleeve design. The sleeve shows minor signs of wear and the vinyl remains in near mint condition) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Genius Of Modern Music Volume 2 (2015 US issue of the 1956 mono 12-track LP, released as part of the 'Blue Note Records 75th Anniversary Vinyl Initiative' containing the Monk classics Four In One, Straight No Chaser and Evonce,tip-on single pocket picture sleeve replicating the original sleeve design. The sleeve remains in its original hype-sticker open shrink and shows minimal signs of wear and the vinyl remains in near mint condition) 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 (small residual sticker mark to top corner) and thevinyl remains in excellent condition with fewsigns of play BPG62248) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Thelonious Himself (1965 US issue of the 1963 8-track mono LP of solo Monk from 1957, also featuring a recording of Monk's Mood with Coltrane & Wilbur Ware cut in April that year, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a record store import sticker on the reverse and a pen annotation but otherwise just a little light shelfwear with a bit of edge scuffing and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play RLP12-235) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK 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 ofmaterial 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 in near mint condition with no obivous signs of wear or play) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK It's Monk's Time (2021 German pressed 'Speakers Corner' issue of his 1964 6-track vinyl LP, produced by Teo Macero with Charlie Rouse on Tenor, Butch Warren on Bass and Ben Riley on Drums. Housed in a single pocket picture sleeve reproducing the original sleeve design, Speakers corner insert and original hype-stickered shrink retained inside the sleeve. Both sleeve and vinyl remain in near mint condition CS8984) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Solo (2014 UK/EU Music On Vinyl issue of the 1965 12-track LP pressed on 180gram Vinyl. Housed in a single pocket picture sleeve reporducing the original sleeve artwork with the hype-stickered shrink retained within the sleeve. Both sleeve and vinyl remain in near mint condition MOVLP843) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK Brilliant Corners (2013 US issue of the 1957 5-track LP pressed on 150-gram Vinyl, 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, Paul Chambers & Oscar Pettiford. The barcoded picture sleeve has sleevenotes printed on the back and the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK The Thelonious Monk Quartet & Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers On Tour (1961 UK 20-page souvenir programme for historic concerts held in the UK, packed with black & white photos, biography details & adverts for other gigs. A setlist for both artists is featured across the centre spread & the front cover features wonderful & unique artwork by David Stone Martin. The brochure remains in Excellent condition with just the lightest spot of edge wear scuffing. A lovely item for the collector) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK 'Round Midnight (1984 Italian 16-track compilation LP featuring classic tracks recorded between 1947 & 1952, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear with a split to the top, whilst the vinyl appears barely played LPJD19) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK It's Monk's Time (1987 Dutch issue of the 1964 6-track stereo LP, produced by Teo Macero & also featuring Charlie Rouse on tenor, Butch Warren on bass & Ben Riley on drums, glossy picture sleeve with company catalogue inner. The picture sleeve remains in its original open shop shrink while the vinyl shows minmial wear) more...
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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 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 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 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 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 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 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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