The London Collection Volume 1 captures Thelonious Monk in a reflective and richly expressive session recorded at Chappell Studios, London in 1971. This pivotal album showcases Monk’s singular approach to jazz piano, blending intricate harmonies with unmistakable rhythmic flair. Listeners are treated to a vibrant portrait of Monk’s artistry during a remarkable phase of his career.
This release on Black Lion Records highlights Monk’s masterful compositions and intimate interpretations, offering a unique glimpse into his London recordings. With its resonant sound and historical significance, The London Collection Volume 1 remains a rewarding listen for jazz enthusiasts and longtime Monk admirers alike.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Black Lion Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2012
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TRACKS
A1. Trinkle Tinkle
A2. Crepuscule With Nellie
A3. Darn That Dream
A4. Little Rootie Tootie
A5. Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland
B1. Nice Work If You Can Get It
B2. My Melancholy Baby
B3. Jackieing
B4. Loverman
B5. Blue Sphere
C1. Trinkle Tinkle
C2. Crepuscule With Nellie
D1. Darn That Dream
D2. Little Rootie Tootie
D3. Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland
E1. Nice Work If You Can Get It
E2. My Melancholy Baby
F1. Jackieing
F2. Loverman
F3. Blue Sphere
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