Thelonious Monk/Diskografie

Diese Diskografie i​st eine Übersicht über d​ie veröffentlichten Tonträger d​es Jazzmusikers Thelonious Monk (1917–1982). Sie umfasst i​n (Abschnitt 1) s​eine Alben (auf d​er 12-Zoll-Vinylschallplatte) u​nter eigenem Namen. Die v​on Monk veröffentlichten Schellackplatten a​uf Blue Note Records s​ind unter Genius o​f Modern Music#Singles d​er Blue-Note-Ära, d​ie fünf b​ei Prestige i​n den frühen 1950er-Jahren erschienenen 10-Zoll-LPs u​nter Thelonious Monk Trio#Anhang: Die Prestige-10-Zoll-Alben u​nd EPs gelistet. In d​en folgenden Abschnitten d​er Diskografie s​ind Kompilationen u​nd Box-Sets (Abschnitt 2), s​eine Mitwirkungen b​ei kollaborativen Bandprojekten w​ie den Giants o​f Jazz (Abschnitt 3) u​nd seine Mitwirkungen a​ls Musiker b​ei weiteren Produktionen (Abschnitt 4) aufgeführt. Nach Angaben d​es Diskografen Tom Lord w​ar er zwischen 1941 u​nd 1975 a​n 193 Aufnahmesessions beteiligt.[1]

Offizielle Alben

• 1954 – Piano Solo (1954) (Swing/Vogue) = Thelonious Monk – The Prophet: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue, Vol. 11 (Vogue (F) LD 503-30)
• 1956 – Thelonious Monk Trio – Thelonious (Prestige)
• 1956 – Thelonious Monk (Album) (Prestige PRLP 7053)
• 1956 – Milt Jackson and the Thelonious Monk Quintet (Blue Note 1509)
• 1956 – Genius of Modern Music (Blue Note 1510)
• 1956 – Genius of Modern Music: Volume 2 (Blue Note 1511)
• 1956 – Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington (Riverside RLP 12-201)
• 1956 – The Unique Thelonious Monk (Riverside RLP 12-209)
• 1957 – Thelonious Monk/Sonny Rollins oder Thelonious Monk & Sonny Rollins (Prestige PRLP 7075)
• 1957 – Brilliant Corners (Riverside RLP 12-226)
• 1957 – Thelonious Himself (Riverside RLP 12-235)
• 1957 – Monk’s Music (Riverside RLP 12-242)
• 1958 – Mulligan Meets Monk (Riverside RLP 12-247)
• 1958 – Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk (Atlantic LP 1278)
• 1958 – Thelonious in Action (Riverside RLP 12-262)
• 1958 – Misterioso (Riverside RLP 12-279)
• 1959 – The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall (Riverside RLP 12-300)
• 1959 – 5 by Monk by 5 (Riverside RLP 12-305)
• 1959 – Thelonious Alone in San Francisco (Riverside RLP 12-312)
• 1960 – At the Blackhawk (Riverside RLP 12-323)
• 1961 – Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane (Jazzland)
• 1962 – Monk’s Dream (Columbia CL 1965)
• 1963 – In Italy (Thelonious Monk In Italy (Riverside RM 443, rec 1961))
• 1963 – Two Hours with Thelonious (Riverside RM 460/461, rec 1961)
• 1963 – Criss-Cross (Columbia CL 2038)
• 1963 - Monk in Tokyo (CBS/Sony – PSS 46 In Tokyo 1 bzw. PSS 47 In Tokyo 2, 1969 als SONP 50170-R zusammen)
• 1964 – Big Band and Quartet in Concert (Columbia CL 2164)
• 1964 – It’s Monk’s Time (Columbia CL 2184)
• 1965 – Monk (Columbia CL 2291)
• 1965 – Solo Monk (Columbia CL 2349)
• 196? – Monk in France (Riverside, rec. 1961. RM 491)
• 1965 – Misterioso (Recorded on Tour) (Columbia CL 2416)
• 1967 – Straight, No Chaser (Columbia CL 2651)
• 1968 – Underground (Columbia CS 9632)
• 1969 – Monk’s Blues (Columbia CS 9806)
• 1972 – Something in Blue (Black Lion (E) BLP 30119)
• 197? – The Man I Love (Black Lion (E) BLP 30141)
• 1977 – Thelonious Monk 1963 in Japan (Baybridge ULS-6117-B)
• 1978 – Thelonious Monk in Tokyo (Express ETJ-60006, Far East ETJ-60006), Aufnahmen mit Paul Jeffrey, Larry Ridley, Lenny McBrowne
• 1979 – Always Know (Columbia JG 35720, Aufnahmen 1962–68)
• 1979 – Blue Sphere Black Lion (G) BLM 51501)
• 1982 – Live at the It Club (Columbia C2 38030, rec. 1964; Discogs sagt Juli 1982)
• 1982 – Live at the Jazz Workshop (Columbia C2 38269, rec. 1964)
• 1983 – Tokyo Concerts (Columbia, – C2 38510, rec 1963) Andere Zusammenstellung als Monk in Tokyo
• 1984 – Blues Five Spot (Milestone M-9124, rec. 1958–1961)
• 1985 – Thelonious Monk & Milt Jackson (Blue Note BNJ 61012, rec, 1948–52)
• 1985 – Live! At the Village Gate (Xanadu 202)
• 1987 – Live in Stockholm 1961 (Dragon DRLP 151, DRLP 152)
• 1988 – Thelonious Monk Nonet Live in Paris 1967 (France's Concert FCD113), auch The Nonet – Live! (Charly)
• 1989 – Straight No Chaser (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Columbia C 45358, C 45358)
• 1993 – Live at the Five Spot: Discovery! (Blue Note)
• 1996 – Monk in Copenhagen (Storyville STCD 8283)
• 2002 – The Transformer (Thelonious Records)
• 2002 – At Newport 1963 & 1965 (Columbia Legacy C2K 6390%)
• 2003 – Monk in Paris: Live at the Olympia (Thelonious Records – TMF 9316)
• 2004 – Monk ’Round the World (rec. 1961–63, Thelonious Records)
• 2005 – Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall (Blue Note)
• 2006 – Thelonious Monk with Steve Lacy in Philadelphia 1960 (RLR Records – RLR 88623)
• 2007 – Live at the 1964 Monterey Jazz Festival (Monterey Jazz Festival Records MJFR-30312)
• 2013 – Paris 1969 (Blue Note B001882000, Laser Swing Productions B001882000, Lower 5th B001882000)
• 2017 – Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1960 (SRS-1-LE, Saga)
• 2018 – Mønk (Gearbox)
• 2020 – Palo Alto (Live at Palo Alto High School/Ca 1968)

Kompilationen und Box-Sets (Auswahl)

• 1962 – Greatest Hits (Riverside RLP 421)
• 1964 – Die Thelonious Monk Story (Philips P 14701L, Serie: TWEN 25; Aufnahmen 1956–59)
• 1966 – The Thelonious Monk Story (Riverside RLP 483/484)
• 1967 – Monk Plays Monk (CBS YS-753-C Serie: Select Library of the Modern Jazz – Vol. 3)
• 1969 – Monk’s Greatest Hits (Columbia CS 9775)
• 1974 – Who’s Afraid of the Big Band Monk? (Columbia KG 32892)
• 1977 – At the Five Spot (Milestone M-47043, rec 1958; Wiederveröffentlichung der Alben Thelonious in Action (Riverside 262) und Misterioso (Riverside 279))
• 1983 – The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk (Mosaic Records MR4-101, CDP 7243 5 30363 26 (CD, 1994), Aufnahmen 1947–52)
• 1986 – The Complete Riverside recordings (Riverside VIJ-5102-23, Riv 15RCD-022-2)
• 1985 – The Complete Black Lion and Vogue Recordings Of Thelonious Monk (Mosaic MR4-112)
• 1988 – The Composer (Columbia CK 44297)
• 1988 – The London Collection: Volume One (Black Lion BLP60101)
• 1988 – The London Collection: Volume Two (Black Lion BLP 60116)
• 1989 – Standards (Columbia 188.045/1-465681)
• 1989 – The London Collection: Volume Three (Black Lion (G) BLCD 760142)
• 1991 – The Best of Thelonious Monk (Blue Note CDP 7 95636 2, Aufnahmen 1947–52)
• 1992 – San Francisco Holiday (Milestone MCD-9199-2, Aufnahmen 1958–61)
• 1994 – The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious Monk (Blue Note)
• 1998 – Monk Alone: The Complete Columbia Solo Studio Recordings 1962–1968 (Columbia, C2K 65495)
• 1999 – Les Absolus (Columbia COL 496680 2, enthält die Columbia-Alben Monk, Undergrund und Straight, No Chaser)
• 2000 – Ken Burns Jazz Collection: The Definitive Thelonious Monk (Columbia CK 61449)
• 2001 – The Columbia Years ’62-’68 (3-CD-Set, COL 503046 2)
• 2009 – Thelonious Monk Quartet – The Last Concerts (Lincoln Center 1975 · Village Vanguard 1972) (RLR Records RLR 88643)
• 2010 – All Monk – The Riverside Albums (Riverside Records 060075320660; Box-Set mit 16 CDs)
• 2014 – ’Round Midnight: The Complete Blue Note Singles (1947–1952) (Blue Note – B0021693-02)
• 2015 – The Complete Columbia Live Albums Collection (Sony Music – 88697995802, Columbia – 88697995802, Legacy – 88697995802)
• 2017 – The Complete Prestige 10-inch LP Collection

Kollaborative Projekte

• Timme Rosenkrantz: Timme’s Treasures (Storyville 101-8439, ed. 2015), mit Don Byas/Thelonious Monk Quintet („Variation on Rockin’ in Rhythm“, Monk (Solo): „These Foolish Things“, „’Round Midnight“, rec. 1944)
• Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants (1955, Prestige 7109/7150)
• Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie, Al McKibbon, Thelonious Monk, Sonny Stitt, Kai Winding: The Giants of Jazz (Atlantic, 1972)
• Giants of Jazz – In Berlin ’71 (EmArcy (J) 20PJ-10108, ed. 1988)
• Giants of Jazz (Concord GW 3004 EmArcy (J) 32JD-10090, ed. 19??, rec. Bern 1972)
• Art Blakey and The Giants of Jazz: Live at the 1972 Monterey Jazz Festival (Monterey Jazz Festival Records – 0888072308824, ed. 2008)
• Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk with The Giants of Jazz: Unissued in Europe 1971 (Live in Warsaw, Böblingen & Milan) (Domino Records 891240)

Alben als Sideman

• Don Byas: Midnight at Minton's (Onyx Records, rec. 1941, ed. 1973 – ORI 208)
• Joe Guy & Hot Lips Page: Trumpet Battle at Minton’s (rec. 1941, ed. 1975, Xanadu 107)
• Joe Guy, Tab Smith, Willie Smith, Jack Teagarden, Charlie Teagarden, Billie Holiday, Art Tatum: Harlem Odyssey (Original 1940-41 Recordings) (rec. 1941, Xanadu Records 112)
• Dizzy Gillespie Big Band: Showtime at the Spotlite, 52nd Street, New York City, June 1946 (rec. 1946, ed. 2008, Uptown UPCD 27.53/27.54)
• Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie: Bird and Diz (Verve, 1950)
• Miles Davis: Bags’ Groove (Prestige, rec. 1954, ed. 1957)
• Miles Davis with The Modern Jazz Quartet & Lester Young: European Tour ’56 with The Modern Jazz Quartet & Lester Young (Definitive Records DRCD11294, ed. 2006) Monk 1955 mit Miles Davis, Zoot Sims, Percy Heath, Connie Kay, Newport, RI, July 17, 1955
• Milt Jackson with John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke, Lou Donaldson and the Thelonious Monk Quintet (Blue Note BLP 1509)
• Sonny Rollins: Sonny Rollins Volume Two (1957, Blue Note BLP 1558)
• Thelonious Monk with the Gigi Gryce Quartet / Herbie Nichols: Thelonious Monk and Herbie Nichols (Savoy, ed. 1965)
• Clark Terry with Thelonious Monk: In Orbit (Riverside Records RLP 12-271)

Weblinks/Quellen

• Thelonious Monk bei Jazz Discography Project
• Thelonious Monk bei AllMusic (englisch)
• Tom Lord: Jazz Discography (online)
• Thelonious Monk bei Discogs

Einzelnachweise

1. Tom Lord: The Jazz Discography (online, abgerufen 2. März 2020)