1983 Limited Edition Audiophile Box Set. The First set in the Mosaic series! It is in UNPLAYED and UNTOUCHED time capsule condition.
Thelonious Monk – The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk
Tracklist
Companies, etc.
- Mastered At – Liberty Records (3) – L14059
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Danny Quebec West (tracks: A1 to A6), Lou Donaldson (tracks: F4 to F6, G1 to G6), Sahib Shihab (tracks: C3 to C7, E1 to E6)
- Bass – Al McKibbon (tracks: E1 to E6, F1 to F3), Bob Paige (tracks: C3 to C7), Gene Ramey (tracks: A1 to A7, B1 to B7, C1 to C2), John Simmons (tracks: D1 to D8), Nelson Boyd (tracks: F4 to F6, G1 to G6), Paul Chambers (3) (tracks: H1 to H2)
- Drums – Art Blakey (tracks: A1 to A7, B1 to B7, C1 to C7, E1 to E6, F1 to F3, H1 to H2), Max Roach(tracks: F4 to F6, G1 to G6), Shadow Wilson (tracks: D1 to D8)
- Executive-Producer – Charlie Lourie
- Piano – Thelonious Monk
- Producer [Original Sessions] – Alfred Lion
- Recorded By – Harry Smith (4) (tracks: D1 to D8), Rudy Van Gelder (tracks: G1 to G6)
- Remastered By [Original Disc Transfers] – Ron McMasters*, Rudy Van Gelder
- Remastered By [Tape Transfers], Remix – Bert Agudelo
- Research, Reissue Producer, Remastered By [Original Disc Transfers], Remix – Michael Cuscuna
- Tenor Saxophone – Billy Smith (tracks: A1 to A6), Lucky Thompson (tracks: F4 to F6, G1 to G6)
- Tenor Saxophone, Leader – Sonny Rollins (tracks: H1 to H2)
- Trumpet – George Taitt (tracks: C3 to C7), Idrees Sulieman (tracks: A1 to A6), Kenny Dorham (tracks: F4 to F6, G1 to G6)
- Vibraphone – Milt Jackson (tracks: D1 to D8, E1 to E6, F3)
- Vocals – Kenny Hagood (tracks: D1 to D3)
- Written-By – Monk* (tracks: A1, A6, B2 to B5, C1 to C6, D4 to D8, E1 to E6, F1 to F2, F4 to F6, G1 to G3, H1 to H2)
Notes
A7, B1 to B7, C1 to C2 recorded 24 October 1947.
C3 to C7 recorded 21 November 1947.
D1 to D8 recorded 2 July 1948.
E1 to E6, F1 to F3 recorded 23 July 1951.
F4 to F6, G1 to G6 recorded 30 May 1952.
H1 to H2 recorded 14 April 1957.Limited edition of 7500 albums. Issued in a box with a 20pp booklet of notes (including a discography of Thelonious Monk).