- Source: Monk (1964 album)
Monk. (1964) is the fourth studio album Thelonious Monk released on Columbia Records, and his seventh album overall for that label. It features two original compositions and several jazz standards.
The track "Pannonica" is a tribute to the jazz patron Pannonica de Koenigswarter.
The track "Teo" is a tribute to the album's producer Teo Macero.
The album cover is a photo of Monk taken by W. Eugene Smith in 1959. Between 1957 and 1965, Monk and other prominent New York jazz musicians rehearsed at the photographer's home, nicknamed 'The Jazz Loft'.
Track listing
Side One
"Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)" (Gershwin, Kahn, Gershwin) - (4:35)
"April in Paris" (Harburg, Duke) - (7:52)
"Children's Song (That Old Man)" (public domain) - (4:55)
"I Love You (Sweetheart of All My Dreams)" (Art Fitch, Bert Lowe, Kay Fitch) - (6:45)
Side Two
"Just You, Just Me" (Greer, Klages) - (8:42)
"Pannonica" (Monk) - (7:21)
"Teo" (Monk) - (5:24)
"I Love You (Sweetheart of All My Dreams)" was misidentified as the Irving Berlin song "(Just One Way to Say) I Love You" through its 1980's releases. It is identified correctly on its 2018 rerelease.
Personnel
Piano - Thelonious Monk
Bass - Larry Gales
Drums - Ben Riley
Producer - Teo Macero
Tenor saxophone - Charlie Rouse
Liner notes - Bill Evans
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle
- Carmen McRae
- McCoy Tyner
- Chick Corea
- Mary Lou Williams
- Edward VIII dari Britania Raya
- Pendaftaran Rekaman Nasional
- Monk (1964 album)
- Monk (disambiguation)
- It's Monk's Time
- Misterioso (Thelonious Monk album)
- Miles & Monk at Newport
- The Monks
- Thelonious Monk
- List of compositions by Thelonious Monk
- Solo Monk
- Album covers of Blue Note Records
