The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings

~ Release by Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

According to booklet of CD Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane: The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings (Catalog Nr. 888072300279):
produced & annotation by Orrin Keepnews
project supervision by Cheryl Pawelski & Nick Phillips
24-bit-remastering by Joe Tarantino (Fantasy Studios, Berkeley)
research and project assistance by Stuart Kremsky & Patrick Milligan
project assistance by Rikka Arnold, Terri Hinte, Chris Clough, Abbey Anna
art direction & design by Jamie Putnam
stamp art based on photos by Esmond Edwards and Bob Parent
Riverside Records, Tenth and Parker, Berkeley, CA 94710
(p) & (c) 2006, Concord Music Group, Inc., 100 North Crescent Drive, Suite 275, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
LC 15025
all rights reserved
made in the EU

Label: Riverside (VMG) - Catalog #: 30027 - UPC: 888072300279 - Format: 2CD
Label: Riverside (VMG) - Catalog #: 30027 - UPC: 888072300279 - Format: 2CD

Tracklist

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1Monk's Mood (false start)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-04-12)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-04-12)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-04-12)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-12)
partial recording of:
Monk’s Mood (on 1957-04-12)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
0:55
2Monk's Mood
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (on 1957-04-16)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass [bass]:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-04-16)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-04-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (in 2010)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-16)
recording of:
Monk’s Mood (on 1957-04-16)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
7:52
3Crepuscule With Nellie (take 1)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-25)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-25)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-25)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-25) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-25)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-25)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-25)
recording of:
Crepuscule With Nellie (on 1957-06-25)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
4:35
4Crepuscule With Nellie (take 2)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-25)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-25)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-25)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-25) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-25)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-25)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-25)
recording of:
Crepuscule With Nellie (on 1957-06-25)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
4:43
5Crepuscule With Nellie (breakdown)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-25)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-25)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-25)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-25) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-25)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-25)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-25)
partial recording of:
Crepuscule With Nellie (on 1957-06-25)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
0:55
6Blues for Tomorrow (first stereo release)
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (on 1957-06-25)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-25)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-25)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-25) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-25)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-25)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-25)
recording of:
Blues for Tomorrow (on 1957-06-25)
composer:
Gigi Gryce
publisher:
Twenty-Eighth Street Music
13:34
7Crepuscule With Nellie (edited re-takes 4 & 5)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Crepuscule With Nellie (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
4:46
8Crepuscule With Nellie (edited re-take 6)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass [bass]:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Crepuscule With Nellie (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
4:40
9Off Minor (take 4)
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass [bass]:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (in 2010)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Off Minor (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
5:16
10Off Minor (take 5)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Off Minor (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
5:08
2▼CD
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1Abide With Me (take 1)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
arranger:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
instrumental recording of:
Abide With Me (set to tune ‘Eventide’) (on 1957-06-26)
lyricist:
Henry Francis Lyte (in 1847)
composer:
William Henry Monk (in 1861)
is based on:
Abide With Me (hymn without specified tune)
0:54
2Abide With Me
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
arranger:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
instrumental recording of:
Abide With Me (set to tune ‘Eventide’) (on 1957-06-26)
lyricist:
Henry Francis Lyte (in 1847)
composer:
William Henry Monk (in 1861)
is based on:
Abide With Me (hymn without specified tune)
0:55
3Epistrophy (short version)
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (in 2010)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Epistrophy (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation
3:09
4Epistrophy
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Epistrophy (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation
10:47
5Well, You Needn't (opening)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
partial instrumental recording of:
Well, You Needn’t (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Regent Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
1:26
6Well, You Needn't
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-06-26)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-06-26) and Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Well, You Needn’t (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Regent Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
11:24
7Ruby, My Dear (feat. Coleman Hawkins)
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Ruby, My Dear (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1948)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
5:26
8Ruby, My Dear
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (in 1957-07)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (in 1957-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (in 1957-07)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (in 1957-07)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (in 2010)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1957-07)
cover recording of:
Ruby, My Dear (in 1957-07)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1948)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
6:21
9Nutty
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (in 1957-07)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (in 1957-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (in 1957-07)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (in 1957-07)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (in 2010)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Nutty (in 1957-07)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1954)
publisher:
Thelonious Music Corp.
6:38
10Trinkle, Tinkle
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (in 1957-07)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (in 1957-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (in 1957-07)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (in 1957-07)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (in 2010)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Trinkle Tinkle (in 1957-07)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1952)
publisher:
Thelonious Music
6:40

Credits

Release

liner notes:Orrin Keepnews (in 2006-02)
producer:Orrin Keepnews
recording engineer:Ray Fowler (in 1957)
Jack Higgins (in 1957)
mastering:Joe Tarantino
ASIN:US: B000FBHCQO [info]