Tracklist
| 1 | Abide With Me | 0:51 |
| 2 | Well, You Needn't | 11:24 |
| 3 | Ruby, My Dear | 5:26 |
| 4 | Off Minor (Take 5) | 5:07 |
| 5 | Off Minor (Take 4) | 5:13 |
| 6 | Epistrophy | 10:45 |
| 7 | Crepuscule With Nellie (Take 6) | 4:37 |
| 8 | Crepuscule With Nellie (Take 4 And 5) | 4:46 |
Companies, etc.
- Marketed By – ZYX Music
- Distributed By – ZYX Music
- Manufactured By – ZYX Music
- Remastered At – Fantasy Studios
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Gigi Gryce
- Bass – Wilbur Ware
- Drums – Art Blakey
- Engineer – Jack Higgins
- Piano, Composed By – Thelonious Monk
- Producer – Orrin Keepnews
- Remastered By – Danny Kopelson
- Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane
- Trumpet – Ray Copeland
Notes
Recorded in New York; June 26, 1957.Originally released in 1958.
Tracks 5 & 8: Additional tracks not on original LP release.
Originally released as Riverside (RLP) 12-242 in 1957 on Riverside Records. There is no updated copyright date on the packaging.
Made in Germany (packaging, disc)
Manufactured under license for distribution by ZYX-Music
Labels printed on label: Original Jazz Classics, Fantasy, Riverside.
Digipak, no booklet, no liner notes.
Different CD cover that is almost identical to Thelonious Monk Septet - Monk's Music but with different CD cover (this one has no Riverside logo and information on the upper right side.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 90204 65012 5
- Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA
- Label Code: LC 0325
- Other (Distribution Code France): WE 835
- Matrix / Runout: OJC20 084-2 ZYX MASTERING
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 12-242 | Thelonious Monk Septet | Monk's Music (LP, Album, Mono) | Riverside Records | RLP 12-242 | US | 1957 |
| GSLP 7023, GSLP 7203 | Thelonious Monk | Monk's Music (LP) | Gateway Records, Gateway Records | GSLP 7023, GSLP 7203 | US | 1977 |
| RLP 12-242, 088072357778, OJC-084 | Thelonious Monk Septet | Monk's Music (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Riverside Records, Universal Music Group International, Original Jazz Classics | RLP 12-242, 088072357778, OJC-084 | Europe | 2014 |
| OJCCD-084-2, RLP-242 | Thelonious Monk Septet | Monk's Music (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records | OJCCD-084-2, RLP-242 | Germany | 1987 |
| OJC-32689-02 | Thelonious Monk | Monk's Music (CD, RM) | Original Jazz Classics | OJC-32689-02 | US | 2011 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Abide With Me |
| A2 | Well, You Needn't |
| A3 | Ruby, My Dear |
| B1 | Off Minor |
| B2 | Epistrophy |
| B3 | Crepuscule With Nellie |
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Gigi Gryce (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3)
- Bass – Wilbur Ware (tracks: A2, A3 to B3)
- Design [Cover] – Paul Bacon
- Drums – Art Blakey (tracks: A2, A3 to B3)
- Engineer – Jack Higgins
- Photography By [Cover] – Paul Weller
- Piano – Thelonious Monk (tracks: A2, A3 to B3)
- Producer, Liner Notes – Orrin Keepnews
- Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3)
- Trumpet – Ray Copeland (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3)
Notes
Recorded in New York; June 26, 1957.Riverside Records/Distributed by ABC Records, Inc.
Electronically Rechanneled for Stereo
Promotion Copy
featuring John Coltrane on Jacket
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1): R-3004-A
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2): R-3004-B
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 12-242 | Thelonious Monk Septet | Monk's Music (LP, Album, Mono) | Riverside Records | RLP 12-242 | US | 1957 |
| GSLP 7023, GSLP 7203 | Thelonious Monk | Monk's Music (LP) | Gateway Records, Gateway Records | GSLP 7023, GSLP 7203 | US | 1977 |
| RLP 12-242, 088072357778, OJC-084 | Thelonious Monk Septet | Monk's Music (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Riverside Records, Universal Music Group International, Original Jazz Classics | RLP 12-242, 088072357778, OJC-084 | Europe | 2014 |
| OJC-084 (RLP-242) | Thelonious Monk Septet | Monk's Music (LP, Album, RE) | Riverside Records | OJC-084 (RLP-242) | US | Unknown |
| OJC-32689-02 | Thelonious Monk | Monk's Music (CD, RM) | Original Jazz Classics | OJC-32689-02 | US | 2011 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Abide With Me | 0:54 |
| 2 | Well, You Needn't | 11:26 |
| 3 | Ruby, My Dear | 5:26 |
| 4 | Off Minor (Take 5) | 5:09 |
| 5 | Off Minor (Take 4) | 5:16 |
| 6 | Epistrophy | 10:47 |
| 7 | Crepuscule With Nellie (Take 6) | 4:40 |
| 8 | Crepuscule With Nellie (Takes 4 And 5) (Stereo) | 4:46 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Reeves Sound Studios
- Marketed By – BERNHARD MIKULSKI Schallplatten-Vertriebs-GmbH
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Gigi Gryce
- Bass – Wilbur Ware
- Design [Cover] – Paul Bacon
- Drums – Art Blakey
- Engineer – Jack Higgins
- Mastered By – Danny Kopelson
- Photography By [Cover] – Paul Weller
- Piano – Thelonious Monk
- Producer, Liner Notes – Orrin Keepnews
- Remastered By – Danny Kopelson
- Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane
- Trumpet – Ray Copeland
Notes
Recorded in New York; June 26, 1957.("Abide with Me" is played by trumpet and saxes only; "Ruby, My Dear" by Hawkins and rhythm section only.)
A High Fidelity Recording - Riverside Reeve Spectrosonic High Fidelity Engineering (Audio Compensation: RIAA Curve).
Digitally remastered directly from the original analog master tapes, Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA.
Tracks 5 & 8: Additional tracks not on original LP release.
Made in Germany.
Jewel case, black tray, 4-page front inlay.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: none
- Label Code: LC 0325
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Matrix / Runout: INTERPRESS OJCCD-084 12
- SPARS Code: AAD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 12-242 | Thelonious Monk Septet | Monk's Music (LP, Album, Mono) | Riverside Records | RLP 12-242 | US | 1957 |
| GSLP 7023, GSLP 7203 | Thelonious Monk | Monk's Music (LP) | Gateway Records, Gateway Records | GSLP 7023, GSLP 7203 | US | 1977 |
| RLP 12-242, 088072357778, OJC-084 | Thelonious Monk Septet | Monk's Music (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Riverside Records, Universal Music Group International, Original Jazz Classics | RLP 12-242, 088072357778, OJC-084 | Europe | 2014 |
| OJC 084, RLP-242 | Thelonious Monk Septet | Monk's Music (LP, Album, RE) | Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records | OJC 084, RLP-242 | Germany | 1983 |
| OJC-32689-02 | Thelonious Monk | Monk's Music (CD, RM) | Original Jazz Classics | OJC-32689-02 | US | 2011 |
