Monk Straight No Chaser Vinyl

Available for the first time on 180 gram 2 lp with the full performances of the original tracks and including two bonus tracks this new impex release gets you closer to monk s genius than ever before.

Monk straight no chaser vinyl.

Vinyl lp album stereo country. Monk straight no chaser. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1967 vinyl release of straight no chaser on discogs. The extremely extended japanese folk song kojo no tsuki running at almost 17 minutes never becomes worn and tired thanks to its intriguing melodic structures.

Monk s angular overtly logical piano playing can come across cold or distant at times. Straight no chaser is undeniably one of those classics and finds monk in the good company of his long time companions charlie rouse larry gales and ben riley. This album s version of one of monk s most famous songs straight no chaser runs over 11 minutes and includes a slew of incredible solos by the entire ensemble. Although i love monk s work with john coltrane i believe that this is his warmest most accessible album.

Limited edition release of 3000 on 180g vinyl. Here that s not the case despite the playing being as brilliant as ever. Here that s not the case despite the playing being as brilliant as ever. A few years after recording straight no chaser thelonious monk disappeared from the public eye but as the years passed more people became aware of the seminal role he played in the development in jazz as both pianist and composer creating a standard of excellence that many musicians after him aspire to.

Thelonious monk s straight no chaser is one of those few. Cbs 63009 cbs sbpg 63009 format. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. From the impex website.

Thelonious monk s straight no chaser is one of those few. Although i love monk s work with john coltrane i believe that this is his warmest most accessible album. Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for straight no chaser thelonious monk on allmusic 1967 this is the sixth studio album cut by thelonious. For this cd reissue producer orrin keepnews has added approximately 25 minutes of never before heard monk meticulously re editing lost portions of issued titles while discovering.