Monk in Tokyo

Monk in Tokyo
Live album by Thelonious Monk
Released 1963
Recorded May 21, 1963 in Tokyo, Japan
Genre Jazz
Label Columbia
Thelonious Monk chronology
Criss Cross
(1962)		 Monk in Tokyo
(1963)		 Miles & Monk at Newport
(1963)
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Monk in Tokyo is the third album Thelonious Monk released in 1963 for Columbia Records, featuring several original Monk compositions as well as jazz standards.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Straight, No Chaser"
  2. "Panonica"
  3. "Just a Gigolo"
  4. "Jackie-Ing"
  5. "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You"
  6. "Hackensack"
  7. "Evidence
  8. "Epistrophy"
  9. "Blue Monk"
  10. "Bemsha Swing"

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Allmusic entry for Monk in Tokyo
Thelonious Monk
Selected solo albums
Genius of Modern Music: Volume 1 · Wizard of the Vibes · Genius of Modern Music: Volume 2 · Thelonious Monk Trio · Monk · Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins · Thelonious Monk Plays the Music of Duke Ellington · The Unique Thelonious Monk · Brilliant Corners · Thelonious Himself · Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane · Monk's Music · Mulligan Meets Monk · Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall · The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings · Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk · Thelonious in Action · Misterioso · The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall · 5 by Monk by 5 · Thelonious Alone in San Francisco · Thelonious Monk at the Blackhawk · Monk in France · Monk's Dream · Criss Cross · Monk in Tokyo · Miles & Monk at Newport · Big Band and Quartet in Concert · It's Monk's Time · Monk · Solo Monk · Live at the It Club · Live at the Jazz Workshop · Straight, No Chaser · Thelonious Monk Nonet Live In Paris 1967 · Underground · Monk's Blues
As sideman
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