The Thelonious Monk Quartet
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The Thelonious Monk Quartet is the name of the ensemble of Thelonious Monk, with which he recorded at Riverside Records and Columbia Records from 1961 through 1967. Its members were:
- Thelonious Monk - piano
- Charlie Rouse - Tenor sax
- John Ore - Bass, 1961 - 1963
- Butch Warren - Bass, 1963 - 1964
- Frankie Dunlop - Drums, 1961 - 1964
- Larry Gales - Bass, 1964 - 1967
- Ben Riley - Drums, 1964 - 1967