- jazz
- 38 min
- 6 tracks
- Jazzland
Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane is a 1961 studio album by the American jazz pianist Thelonious Monk issued on Jazzland Records, a subsidiary of Riverside Records. It consists of material recorded in 1957, when Monk worked extensively with John Coltrane, but was only issued after Coltrane had become a prominent bandleader and composer himself.
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Character
Intimate, character-led, grave and earnest.
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
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- AllMusic5/5 ★
- DownBeat5/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music4/5 ★
- The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings4/4 ★
- The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Ruby, My Dear6:22
- 2Trinkle, Tinkle6:41
- 3Off Minor (take 4)5:16
- 4Nutty6:39
- 5Epistrophy (alternate take)3:10
- 6Functional (alternate take)9:41
6 tracks, 38 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane
- Label
- Jazzland
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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