CD The Thelonious Monk Quartet: Monk's Dream

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Monk's Dream - LP, CD

Name: CD The Thelonious Monk Quartet: Monk's Dream
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The Thelonious Monk Quartet

Jazz | Hard Bop

1963

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CD The Thelonious Monk Quartet: Monk's Dream

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Sony Records Int'l 17. September 2013 Japan

Album Reissue Remastered New Arrivals Week 11

More ID: 919413 EAN: 4547366198058 Discogs ID: 7575205

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Title	Monk's Dream
Artist	The Thelonious Monk Quartet
More info	Japan Blu-spec CD2
Format	CD
Labels	Sony Records Int'l
Country of issue	Japan
Date of publication	17. September 2013
First released	1963
Weight	85 g
EAN	4547366198058
Product ID	919413
Discogs ID	7575205
Discogs reviews	4.5

The Thelonious Monk Quartet: Monk's Dream version on CD in Remastered edition. This particular edition was published in Japan in publishing company Sony Records Int'l on 17. September 2013.

"The Thelonious Monk Quartet: Monk's Dream" is a seminal jazz album released in 1963, showcasing the extraordinary talents of pianist and composer Thelonious Monk. This album marks Monk's first recording for Columbia Records, a label that would be home to some of his most celebrated works. "Monk's Dream" features eight tracks, each highlighting the quartet's remarkable synergy and Monk's innovative approach to composition and improvisation. The tracklist includes jazz standards such as "Body And Soul" and "Just A Gigolo," as well as original compositions like the whimsical and intricate title track "Monk's Dream," the lively "Bright Mississippi," and the blues-infused "Five Spot Blues." Other pieces like "Sweet And Lovely," "Bolivar Blues," and the rhythmic "Bye-Ya" further exhibit the quartet's dynamic range and Monk's unique pianistic style. This album is not only a cornerstone of Thelonious Monk's discography but also a classic piece of jazz history that continues to inspire musicians and listeners alike.

Album spans genres Jazz and Hard Bop.

Track list

1	Monk's Dream (Take 8)	6:26 min
	Composed By Thelonious Monk
2	Body And Soul (Re-Take 2)	4:28 min
	Composed By Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Robert Sour
3	Bright Mississippi (Take 1)	8:36 min
	Composed By Thelonious Monk
4	Blues Five Spot	3:14 min
	Composed By Thelonious Monk
5	Blue Bolivar Blues (Take 2)	7:30 min
	Composed By Thelonious Monk
6	Just A Gigolo	2:27 min
	Composed By Irving Caesar, Julius Brammer, Leonello Casucci
7	Bye-Ya	5:23 min
	Composed By Thelonious Monk
8	Sweet And Lovely	7:52 min
	Composed By Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules Lemare
9	Monk's Dream (Take 3)	5:14 min
	Composed By Thelonious Monk
10	Body And Soul (Take 1)	5:05 min
	Composed By Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Robert Sour
11	Bright Mississippi (Take 3)	10:20 min
	Composed By Thelonious Monk
12	Blue Bolivar Blues (Take 1)	6:12 min
	Composed By Thelonious Monk