Thelonious Monk Underground Vinyl

Mastered from original analog tapes by bernie grundman pressed on 180gram.

Thelonious monk underground vinyl.

View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1968 vinyl release of underground on discogs. The pared down arrangement allows monk s singular piano playing to take the spotlight. It s the last recording with the thelonious monk quartet larry gales on bass charlie rouse on tenor sax and ben riley on drums and one of the last album he made for columbia. The trio breathes new life into this early monk composition giving the album a bouncy boppy start.

Org music by sony music entertainment. What makes underground special is that unlike his other columbia recordings four out of the seven songs were newly composed and recorded. It s the last recording with the thelonious monk quartet larry gales on bass charlie rouse on tenor sax and ben riley on drums and one of the last album he made for columbia. Underground redeemed monk s columbia years beyond expectations.

Columbia cs 9632 format. Not to mention its striking cover artwork which depicts monk as a french resistance member in a particularly messy attic. What makes underground special is that unlike his other columbia recordings four out of the seven songs were newly composed and recorded. Whenever the understated saxophone talents of charlie rouse accompany thelonious monk one is assured of an invigorating set of music and this collection is no exception.

Cbs s 63382 cbs s 63 382 format. The trio breathes new life into this early monk composition giving the album a bouncy boppy start. A driving self titled thelonious opens the album in three piece. Vinyl lp album country.

Bop thelonious monk underground 1968 vinyl discogs. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1968 vinyl release of underground on discogs. The pared down arrangement allows monk s singular piano playing to take the spotlight. Charlie rouse ben riley and larry gales.

Vinyl lp album country. Underground was recorded in 1967 about 20 years into the career of this wholly distinctive and unorthodox pianist composer. This record release is a numbered limited edition to 2000 pressed with gold foil numbers. Underground became monk s penultimate studio album as well as the final release to feature the 60s quartet.