Thelonious Monk Quartet - Monk's Dream [Blue Vinyl]

Cat. no: 350291
Format: LP Blue Vinyl
Barcode: 8436563186653
Release Date: 10 Oct 2025
Genre: Jazz

180g blue coloured vinyl - the complete album + 2 bonus tracks, contains newly prepared liner notes by Penguin Guide to Jazz's writer Brian Morton

This special edition presents the complete original LP Monk's Dream , which marks Thelonious Monk's frst and best- selling LP for Columbia. It features the pianist/composer performing a combination of his own tunes and favourite standards, in the company of his classic quartet with Charlie Rouse, John Ore and Frankie Dunlop.

"This is a beautiful album in every respect, completely stimulating in each second of its more than 47 minutes." - ***** Pete Welding, DownBeat

Tracks: Monk's Dream / Body And Soul / Bright Mississippi / Five Spot Blues / Monk's Dream [Original 1952 Version] / Blue Bolivar Blues / Just A Gigolo / Bye-Ya / Sweet And Lovely / Just A Gigolo [1954 Solo Piano Version]