Label: Blue Note
Reissued 12/16/2022, Originally released 1956
Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Legendary pianist and composer Thelonious Monk made his earliest recordings as a leader for Blue Note in 1947-48 as heard on the 1956 compilation Genius of Modern Music, Volume One (Blue Note 1510), released as part of the 1500 series featuring timeless Monk compositions including "'Round Midnight," "Ruby My Dear," "In Walked Bud," and "Well You Needn't." Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series is all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes.
Track listing:
- 'Round Midnight
- Off Minor
- Ruby My Dear
- I Mean You
- April in Paris
- In Walked Bud
- Thelonious
- Epistrophy
- Misterioso
- Well You Needn't
- Introspection
- Humph