Thelonious Monk Riverside Tenor Sessions Vinyl

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Thelonious monk riverside tenor sessions vinyl. It was released by riverside in 1986 on 22 lps or on 15 cds. It contains all the tracks previously released both on the original and on the later expanded cd versions of all his riverside albums together with. Despite various reissue formats over several decades the seven original lps contained in thelonious monk the riverside tenor sessions stood perfectly well on their own at the time of initial release and remain among the highest achievements of a truly golden age. The riverside tenor sessions vinyl.

5 0 out of 5 stars 2 ratings. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1998 gold cd release of the riverside tenor sessions on discogs. The complete riverside recordings is a comprehensive compilation of the recordings made by thelonious monk for riverside records between 21 july 1955 and 21 april 1961. The sound quality throughout the box is superior or in the case of monk s music vastly superior to the other discs out there.

Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Brilliant corners monk s music and the live tracks of thelonious monk with john coltrane are mono. The remainder are stereo.

Limited to 2 500 copies each on cd and vinyl. Although it is far from inexpensive this collection is sure to please the serious monk fan. Riverside tenor sessions box set limited edition box set gold cd import. Recorded and released between 1956 and 1961 these seven monk combo albums were critical in monk s emergence.

This edition also contains further studio recordings by monk and trane among them a blues performance from the same sessions in which monk sits out. Presented here is the complete original album monk s music riverside rlp12 242 featuring thelonious monk with a septet including both tenor sax luminaries john coltrane and coleman hawkins.