Blue Note CDP 7243 8 30363 2 5 (1994).
Disque 1:
Idrees Sulieman (trompette), Danny Quebec West (saxophone alto), Billy Smith (saxophone ténor), Thelonious Monk (piano), Gene Ramey (contrebasse), Art Blakey (batterie). WOR Studios, New York City, 15 octobre 1947.
1. Humph (T. Monk) 2:50, BN 560.
2. Evonce (alt.) (I. Sulieman, I. Quebec) 3:00
3. Evonce (I. Sulieman, I. Quebec) 3:01, BN 547.
4. Suburban Eyes (I. Quebec) 2:58, BN 542.
5. Suburban Eyes (alt.) (I. Quebec) 2:55
6. Thelonious (T. Monk) 2:58, BN 542.
Thelonious Monk (piano), Gene Ramey (contrebasse), Art Blakey (batterie). WOR Studios, New York City, 24 octobre 1947.
7. Nice Work If You Can Get It (alt.) (Gershwin) 3:01
8. Nice Work If You Can Get It (Gershwin) 3:00, BN 1575.
9. Ruby My Dear (alt.) (T. Monk) 3:03
10. Ruby My Dear (T. Monk) 3:05, BN 549.
11. Well You Needn't (T. Monk) 2:55, BN 543.
12. Well You Needn't (alt.) (T. Monk) 2:52
13. April in Paris (alt.) (Duke, Harburg) 2:39
14. April in Paris (Duke, Harburg) 3:17, BN 1575.
15. Off Minor (T. Monk) 2:58, BN 547.
16. Introspection (T. Monk) 3:10
George Taitt (trompette), Sahib Shihab (saxophone alto), Thelonious Monk (piano), Bob Paige (contrebasse), Art Blakey (batterie). WOR Studios, New York City, 21 novembre 1947.
17. In Walked Bud (T. Monk) 2:54, BN 548.
18. Monk's Mood (T. Monk) 3:05, BN 1565.
19. Who Knows (T. Monk) 2:40, BN 1565.
20. 'Round Midnight (T. Monk) 3:09, BN 543.
21. Who Knows (alt.) (T. Monk) 2:39
Disque 2:
Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Thelonious Monk (piano), John Simmons (contrebasse), Shadow Wilson (batterie), Kenny "Pancho" Hagood (vocal sur 1-3). Apex Studios, New York City, 2 juillet 1948.
1. All the Things You Are (Hammerstein, Kern) 2:57, BN 1201.
2. I Should Care (alt.) (Cahn, Stordahl, Weston) 3:00
3. I Should Care (Cahn, Stordahl, Weston) 2:59, BN 1201.
4. Evidence (T. Monk) 2:31, BN 549.
5. Misterioso (T. Monk) 3:19, BN 560.
6. Misterioso (alt.) (T. Monk) 2:43
7. Epistrophy (T. Monk, K. Clarke) 3:05, BN 548.
8. I Mean You (T. Monk) 2:44, BN 1564.
Sahib Shihab (saxophone alto, absent sur 15-17), Milt Jackson (vibraphone, absent sur 17), Thelonious Monk (piano), Al McKibbon (contrebasse), Art Blakey (batterie). WOR Studios, New York City, 23 juillet 1951.
9. Four in One (T. Monk) 3:27, BN 1589.
10. Four in One (alt.) (T. Monk) 3:26
11. Criss Cross (T. Monk) 2:55, BN 1590.
12. Criss Cross (alt.) (T. Monk) 2:48
13. Eronel (T. Monk) 3:01, BN 1590.
14. Straight No Chaser (T. Monk) 2:54, BN 1589.
15. Ask Me Now (alt.) (T. Monk) 4:26
16. Ask Me Now (T. Monk) 3:12, BN 1591.
17. Willow Weep for Me (A. Ronnell) 3:00, BN 1591.
Disque 3:
Kenny Dorham (trompette), Lou Donaldson (saxophone alto), Lucky Thompson (saxophone ténor), Thelonious Monk (piano), Nelson Boyd (contrebasse), Max Roach (batterie). WOR Studios, New York City, 30 mai 1952.
1. Skippy (T. Monk) 2:59, BN 1062.
2. Skippy (alt.) (T. Monk) 3:07
3. Hornin' In (alt.) (T. Monk) 3:06
4. Hornin' In (T. Monk) 3:12, BN 1603.
5. Sixteen (1ere prise) (T. Monk) 3:28
6. Sixteen (2e prise) (T. Monk) 3:37
7. Carolina Moon (Davis, Burke) 3:26, BN 1603.
8. Let's Cool One (T. Monk) 3:45, BN 1602.
9. I'll Follow You (Turk, Ahlert) 3:46
Sonny Rollins (saxophone ténor, leader), Thelonious Monk (piano), Paul Chambers (contrebasse), Art Balkey (batterie). Val Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, 14 avril 1957.
10. Reflections (T. Monk) 7:01
Les mêmes plus J.J. Johnson (trombone), Horace Silver (piano). Même session.
11. Misterioso (T. Monk) 9:22
Disque 4:
John Coltrane (saxophone ténor), Thelonious Monk (piano), Ahmed Abdul-Malik (contrebasse), Roy Haynes (batterie). Five Spot, New York City, 11 septembre 1958.
1. Crepuscule with Nellie (T. Monk) 3:00
2. Trinkle Tinkle (T. Monk) 10:08
3. In Walked Bud (T. Monk) 11:22
4. I Mean You (T. Monk) 13:53
5. Epistrophy (T. Monk, K. Clarke) 5:19
Sessions originales produites par Alfred Lion (sauf Disque 4).
Compilation produite par Michael Cuscuna.
Ingénieurs du son: Doug Hawkins (WOR Studios, New York City), Harry Smith (Apex Studios, New York City), Rudy Van Gelder (the Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey) et Naima Coltrane (live au Five Spot).
Transferts des disques et bandes: Ron McMaster et Malcom Addey.
Restauration sonore et masterisation: Malcolm Addey.
Correction du pitch: Kenny Washington.
Design: Oscar Schinder Design, Inc.
Direction artistique: Darcy Cloutier-Fernald.
Coordination de la production: Garvey Clarke.
Photographies gracieuseté de Mosaic Images.
Notes de pochette: Bob Blumenthal.
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