Newly Remastered for Blue Note 75th Anniversary Vinyl!
Genius of Modern Music Volume 2 is an album by Thelonious Monk. On this release, he is joined by a variety of talented musicians that include Art Blakey, Milt Jackson, Kenny Dorham, and more.
This title is newly remastered for vinyl as part of an overall Blue Note 75th anniversary vinyl reissue campaign spearheaded by current Blue Note Records President, Don Was.
"The second volume in this two-disc series displays Thelonious Monk coming into his own fully as a leader...belongs in every jazz collection." -Rick Anderson, allmusic.com
Features:
Vinyl LP
Remastered & reissued as part of the Blue Note 75th Anniversary campaign
Includes special Blue Note 75 vinyl sleeve that features album cover art for 75 Blue Note Titles
First run pressings to include Blue Note 75th logo on back of package
Musicians:
Thelonious Monk, piano
Kenny Dorham, trumpet
Lou Donaldson, alto sax
Lucky Thompson, tenor sax
Nelson Boyd, bass
Max Roach, drums
Idresse Suliman, trumpet
Danny Quebec West, alto sax
Billy Smith, tenor sax
Gene Ramey, bass
Art Blakey, drums
Sahib Shihab, alto sax
Milt Jackson, vibes
Al McKibbon, bass
George Taitt, trumpet
Robert Paige, bass
Selections:
1. Carolina Moon
2. Hornin' In
3. Skippy
4. Let's Cool One
5. Suburban Eyes
6. Evonce
7. Straight No Chaser
8. Four In One
9. Nice Work
10. Monk's Mood
11. Who Knows
12. Ask Me Now
Genius of Modern Music Volume 2 is an album by Thelonious Monk. On this release, he is joined by a variety of talented musicians that include Art Blakey, Milt Jackson, Kenny Dorham, and more.
This title is newly remastered for vinyl as part of an overall Blue Note 75th anniversary vinyl reissue campaign spearheaded by current Blue Note Records President, Don Was.
"The second volume in this two-disc series displays Thelonious Monk coming into his own fully as a leader...belongs in every jazz collection." -Rick Anderson, allmusic.com
Features:
Vinyl LP
Remastered & reissued as part of the Blue Note 75th Anniversary campaign
Includes special Blue Note 75 vinyl sleeve that features album cover art for 75 Blue Note Titles
First run pressings to include Blue Note 75th logo on back of package
Musicians:
Thelonious Monk, piano
Kenny Dorham, trumpet
Lou Donaldson, alto sax
Lucky Thompson, tenor sax
Nelson Boyd, bass
Max Roach, drums
Idresse Suliman, trumpet
Danny Quebec West, alto sax
Billy Smith, tenor sax
Gene Ramey, bass
Art Blakey, drums
Sahib Shihab, alto sax
Milt Jackson, vibes
Al McKibbon, bass
George Taitt, trumpet
Robert Paige, bass
Selections:
1. Carolina Moon
2. Hornin' In
3. Skippy
4. Let's Cool One
5. Suburban Eyes
6. Evonce
7. Straight No Chaser
8. Four In One
9. Nice Work
10. Monk's Mood
11. Who Knows
12. Ask Me Now