Thelonious Monk Riverside Tenor Sessions Vinyl

5 0 out of 5 stars 2 ratings.

Thelonious monk riverside tenor sessions vinyl.

The complete riverside recordings is a comprehensive compilation of the recordings made by thelonious monk for riverside records between 21 july 1955 and 21 april 1961. Presented here is the complete original album monk s music riverside rlp12 242 featuring thelonious monk with a septet including both tenor sax luminaries john coltrane and coleman hawkins. Limited to 2 500 copies each on cd and vinyl. The riverside tenor sessions vinyl.

Misterioso fades out early missing approximately 8 minutes of music from the original on the rlp 12 1133 b cut. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1998 gold cd release of the riverside tenor sessions on discogs. 980 217 in cds vinyl see top 100 in cds vinyl 649698 in pop cds vinyl 11328 in modern postbebop cds vinyl. Despite various reissue formats over several decades the seven original lps contained in thelonious monk the riverside tenor sessions stood perfectly well on their own at the time of initial release and remain among the highest achievements of a truly golden age.

This edition also contains further studio recordings by monk and trane among them a blues performance from the same sessions in which monk sits out. It was released by riverside in 1986 on 22 lps or on 15 cds. The riverside tenor sessions is a beautifully packaged box set. The remainder are stereo.

The sound quality throughout the box is superior or in the case of monk s music vastly superior to the other discs out there. It contains all the tracks previously released both on the original and on the later expanded cd versions of all his riverside albums together with. Riverside tenor sessions box set limited edition box set gold cd import. Although it is far from inexpensive this collection is sure to please the serious monk fan.

Shop riverside tenor sessions. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.