THELONIOUS MONK Brilliant Corners LP 1957 RIVERSIDE VG+
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Description
Hard-to-find original MONO pressing from Thelonious Monk titled "Brilliant Corners" released by Riverside (RLP 12-226) in 1957. Blue on White labels. Third album on Riverside proved to be a turning point for Monk with 5 compositions showcasing his uniquely creative approach to piano and arranging. Playing with Monk in various settings are Ernie Henry, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums; Clark Terry, trumpet; Paul Chambers, bass. Essential listening!!
TRACK LISTING:
A1 Brilliant Corners 7:45
A2 Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are 13:07
B1 Pannonica 8:50
B2 I Surrender, Dear 5:27
B3 Bemsha Swing 7:40
Labels are in VG++ condition with some spindle scuffmarks around center hole. Vinyl record is in VG+ condition with some surface scuffs and plays with some light background noises. Fidelity is excellent...sounds great! Trail-off, dead wax has a stock number marked in grease pencil (see pictures) that has no affect on how record plays. Cover is in VG+ condition with light wear at corners, has some writing on backside, light discoloration along right edge of backside and a personal ink stamp at bottom of backside. Front glossy lamination is in very nice shape. NO RESERVE. Winner pays $4.00 media mail in the U.S. Priority mail and insurance are available at buyers expense. NON-U.S. PLEASE ASK FOR SHIPPING COSTS - MY RATES ARE DIFFERENT THAN EBAYS CALCULATED RATES. Accept credit cards or Paypal. Multiple wins save on shipping costs (add 50 cents shipping for each additional record or disc in the U.S. Different for non-U.S. Please ask). Please do not bid if you cannot send payment within 10 days after auction has ended.
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