Thelonious Monk, one of the most distinctive and influential pianists in jazz history, delivered a remarkable performance at Salle Pleyel in Paris on December 15, 1969. Captured live in the heart of one of Europe's most celebrated concert halls, Paris 1969 offers an intimate glimpse into Monk's singular approach to rhythm, harmony, and improvisation during the final years of his performing career.
Paris 1969 is presented in a gatefold sleeve and released on the storied Blue Note label, making it a worthy addition to any serious jazz collection. This double LP preserves the energy and spontaneity of a live Monk performance, showcasing the quirky genius and unmistakable voice that made him a cornerstone of modern jazz.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Blue Note
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2013
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TRACKS
A1. I Mean You
A2. Ruby My Dear
B1. Straight, No Chaser
B2. Bright Mississippi
B3. Light Blue
C1. Epistrophy
C2. Don't Blame Me
C3. I Love You Sweetheart Of All My Dreams
C4. Crepuscule With Nellie
D1. Bright Mississippi (Reprise)
D2. Nutty
D3. Blue Monk
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