- jazz
- 46 min
- 7 tracks
- Columbia
Monk. is a studio album by American jazz musician Thelonious Monk, released in January 1965 by Columbia Records. It features two original compositions and several jazz standards.
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Character
Character-led, spare, intimate and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic(favorable)
- DownBeat3.5/5 ★
- The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3/4 ★
- The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide3/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1Liza4:40
- A2April in Paris7:55
- A3Children's Song4:58
- A4(Just One Way to Say) I Love You6:47
- B1Just You, Just Me8:44
- B2Pannonica7:24
- B3Teo5:25
7 tracks, 46 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Thelonious Monk
- Label
- Columbia
- Released
- 1964
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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