Monk Alone: The Complete Columbia Solo Studio Recordings 1962-68
by Thelonious Monk
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 1998-01-01
- Label: Columbia
- Country: United States
- Length: 2:26:06
- Community rating: 4.23/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A two disc set of Thelonious Monk's complete solo piano studio recordings for Columbia, made between 1962 and 1968. Alone at the piano, Monk's angular harmonies, stride roots and use of silence are heard without accompaniment.
Genres
Descriptors: instrumental, virtuosic, improvisation, saxophone, piano
Tracklist
- Body And Soul (4:31)
- Just A Gigolo (2:30)
- Don't Blame Me (7:07)
- Nice Work If You Can Get It (4:15)
- Memories Of You (6:08)
- I Love You Sweetheart Of All My Dreams (6:49)
- I Surrender, Dear (3:46)
- Sweet And Lovely (3:02)
- Everything Happens To Me (3:30)
- I Should Care (1:59)
- North Of The Sunset (1:53)
- These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You) (3:34)
- I Hadn't Anyone Till You (3:20)
- Dinah (2:29)
- I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) (2:37)
- Monk's Point (2:18)
- Ask Me Now (4:39)
- Ruby, My Dear (5:40)
- 'Round Midnight (3:49)
- Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea (7:34)
- This Is My Story, This Is My Song (1:42)
- Introspection (2:13)
- Darn That Dream (3:44)
- Body And Soul (4:57)
- Body And Soul (7:12)
- Don't Blame Me (5:45)
- I Love You Sweetheart Of All My Dreams (5:54)
- Sweet And Lovely (3:17)
- Everything Happens To Me (3:32)
- Everything Happens To Me (1:54)
- I Hadn't Anyone Till You (3:18)
- Dinah (2:22)
- I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) (2:42)
- Ask Me Now (3:42)
- Everything Happens To Me (5:19)
- Introspection (2:18)
- Ruby, My Dear (4:45)
Credits
- Nicholas Bennett - product manager [packaging manager]
- Seth Rothstein - project manager [project director]