Thelonious Monk Complete Genius 1976 Vinyl 2LP Blue Note Mono BN-LA579-H2
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Record Grading Guide Near Mint (NM) Clean, glossy, and very well preserved with little to no visible wear. Very Good Plus (VG+) Light signs of use. Minor surface marks, still very presentable. Very Good (VG) Noticeable wear with some expected surface noise. Solid player copy. Good / G+ Heavier wear. More visible flaws but still playable and complete. Sealed Factory sealed. May show minor shelf wear to shrink wrap.

Condition:
VG+/VG+

Condition Description:
Vinyl: VG+
Both records retain a glossy surface with light handling marks and minor surface wear.

Gatefold jacket: VG+
Gatefold jacket has age-related discoloration, staining, light edge wear, corner wear, and surface wear. Interior gatefold includes extensive liner notes and photographs. Please review all photos for exact condition.

Description:
1976 Blue Note Re-Issue Series double-LP edition of The Complete Genius by Thelonious Monk.

This mono compilation collects Monk’s complete Blue Note recordings across four sides. Featured musicians include Kenny Dorham, Lou Donaldson, Sahib Shihab, Lucky Thompson, Milt Jackson, Art Blakey, Max Roach, Idrees Sulieman, Gene Ramey, John Simmons, Shadow Wilson, Nelson Boyd, and others.

The set was produced by Michael Cuscuna and includes a gatefold jacket with liner notes by Ira Gitler, session information, personnel listings, and archival photography.

Full Track Listing:

Side One

  1. ’Round Midnight
  2. In Walked Bud
  3. Monk’s Mood
  4. Who Knows
  5. Thelonious
  6. Humph
  7. Suburban Eyes
  8. Evonce

Side Two

  1. Off Minor
  2. Ruby My Dear
  3. April in Paris
  4. Well, You Needn’t
  5. Introspection
  6. Nice Work If You Can Get It
  7. Evidence
  8. I Mean You
  9. Epistrophy

Side Three

  1. I Should Care
  2. All the Things You Are
  3. Mysterioso
  4. Mysterioso, Alternate Master
  5. Carolina Moon
  6. Hornin’ In
  7. Skippy
  8. Let’s Cool One

Side Four

  1. Ask Me Now
  2. Straight No Chaser
  3. Four in One
  4. Four in One, Alternate Master
  5. Criss Cross
  6. Eronel
  7. Willow Weep for Me

Special Features:

  • Two-record mono set
  • Blue Note Re-Issue Series
  • Gatefold jacket
  • Liner notes by Ira Gitler
  • Archival photographs
  • Complete session and personnel information
  • Produced by Michael Cuscuna

Item Specifics:

  • Artist: Thelonious Monk
  • Title: The Complete Genius
  • Record Label: Blue Note
  • Catalog Number: BN-LA579-H2
  • Release Year: 1976
  • Format: Vinyl
  • Record Size: 12"
  • Number of Records: 2
  • Speed: 33 RPM
  • Edition: Reissue
  • Series: The Blue Note Re-Issue Series
  • Audio: Mono
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Style: Bebop, Hard Bop
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • Producer: Michael Cuscuna
  • Liner Notes: Ira Gitler
  • Sleeve Type: Gatefold
  • Vinyl Condition: VG+
  • Sleeve Condition: VG+


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