Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | 'Round MidnightAlto Saxophone – Sahib ShihabBass – Robert Paige*Drums – Art BlakeyTrumpet – George Taitt |
| A2 | Off MinorBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| A3 | Ruby My DearBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| A4 | I Mean YouBass – John SimmonsDrums – Shadow WilsonVibraphone – Milt Jackson |
| A5 | April In ParisBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| A6 | In Walked BudAlto Saxophone – Sahib ShihabBass – Robert Paige*Drums – Art BlakeyTrumpet – George Taitt |
| B1 | TheloniousAlto Saxophone – Danny Quebec WestBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art BlakeyTenor Saxophone – Billy SmithTrumpet – Idrees Sulieman |
| B2 | EpistrophyBass – John SimmonsDrums – Shadow WilsonVibraphone – Milt Jackson |
| B3 | MisteriosoBass – John SimmonsDrums – Shadow WilsonVibraphone – Milt Jackson |
| B4 | Well You Needn'tBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| B5 | IntrospectionBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| B6 | HumphAlto Saxophone – Danny Quebec WestBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art BlakeyTenor Saxophone – Billy SmithTrumpet – Idrees Sulieman |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – WOR Studios
- Recorded At – Apex Studios, New York
Credits
- Design [Cover] – Reid K. Miles*
- Liner Notes – Ira Gitler
- Photography By [Photo] – Francis Wolff
- Piano – Thelonious Monk
- Remastered By – Rudy Van Gelder
Notes
Track A5 not previously issued on LP.Track B5 previously unissued.
RVG in deadwax. New York, USA on label, W. 61st St. on cover.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 5002 | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music (10", Comp, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 5002 | US | 1952 |
| BLP 1510 | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music Vol 1 (LP, Comp, RE) | Blue Note | BLP 1510 | France | 1982 |
| BST 81510, BLP 1510 | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music (Volume One) (LP, Comp, RE) | Blue Note, Blue Note | BST 81510, BLP 1510 | US | 1973 |
| DOL891H | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music (Volume 1) (LP, Comp, RE, 180) | DOL | DOL891H | Russia | 2016 |
| BST 81510 | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music (Volume One) (LP, Comp, Mono, RE) | Blue Note | BST 81510 | US | 1985 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | 'Round MidnightAlto Saxophone – Sahib ShihabBass – Robert Paige*Drums – Art BlakeyTrumpet – George Taitt |
| A2 | Off MinorBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| A3 | Ruby My DearBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| A4 | I Mean YouBass – John SimmonsDrums – Shadow WilsonVibraphone – Milt Jackson |
| A5 | April In ParisBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| A6 | In Walked BudAlto Saxophone – Sahib ShihabBass – Robert Paige*Drums – Art BlakeyTrumpet – George Taitt |
| B1 | TheloniousAlto Saxophone – Danny Quebec WestBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art BlakeyTenor Saxophone – Billy SmithTrumpet – Idrees Sulieman |
| B2 | EpistrophyBass – John SimmonsDrums – Shadow WilsonVibraphone – Milt Jackson |
| B3 | MisteriosoBass – John SimmonsDrums – Shadow WilsonVibraphone – Milt Jackson |
| B4 | Well You Needn'tBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| B5 | IntrospectionBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art Blakey |
| B6 | HumphAlto Saxophone – Danny Quebec WestBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art BlakeyTenor Saxophone – Billy SmithTrumpet – Idrees Sulieman |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
Credits
- Design [Cover] – Reid K. Miles*
- Liner Notes – Ira Gitler
- Photography By [Photo] – Francis Wolff
- Piano – Thelonious Monk
Notes
Track A5 not previously issued on LP.Track B5 previously unissued.
〄 (Japanese Industrial Standards) symbol etched into dead wax of each side.
Division of Liberty, “MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. IN JAPAN”
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 5002 | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music (10", Comp, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 5002 | US | 1952 |
| BLP 1510 | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music Vol 1 (LP, Comp, RE) | Blue Note | BLP 1510 | France | 1982 |
| BST 81510, BLP 1510 | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music (Volume One) (LP, Comp, RE) | Blue Note, Blue Note | BST 81510, BLP 1510 | US | 1973 |
| DOL891H | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music (Volume 1) (LP, Comp, RE, 180) | DOL | DOL891H | Russia | 2016 |
| BST 81510 | Thelonious Monk | Genius Of Modern Music (Volume One) (LP, Comp, Mono, RE) | Blue Note | BST 81510 | US | 1985 |

