Thelonious Monk - The Columbia Years | '62-'68 FLAC

• Performer: Thelonious Monk
• Title: The Columbia Years
• Genre: Jazz
• Cat #: COL 503046 2
• Label: Columbia, Legacy
• Country: Europe
• Date of release: 2001
• Style: Bop
• FLAC size 2447 mb
• MP3 size: 1515 mb
• Record From Box Set 3 × CD, Compilation, Remastered

Thelonious Monk Europe Columbia Legacy Bop 2001

• Alto Saxophone – Ernie Watts (tracks: 2-1, 2-2), Gene Cipriano (tracks: 2-1, 2-2), Phil Woods (tracks: 2-10, 3-3, 3-4)
• Arranged By, Conductor – Oliver Nelson (tracks: 2-1, 2-2)
• Baritone Saxophone – Ernie Small (tracks: 2-1, 2-2), Jack Nimitz (tracks: 3-2)
• Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – Gene Allen (tracks: 2-10)
• Bass – Butch Warren (tracks: 2-9 to 3-1), John Ore (tracks: 1-2 to 1-7), Larry Gales (tracks: 1-8 to 2-2, 3-5 to 3-8), Steve Swallow (tracks: 3-2)
• Clarinet – Pee Wee Russell (tracks: 3-1), Phil Woods (tracks: 2-10)
• Compilation Producer [Reissue Compilation Producer] – Orrin Keepnews
• Cornet – Thad Jones (tracks: 2-10)
• Drums – Ben Riley (tracks: 1-8 to 1-12, 3-2 to 3-8), Frankie Dunlop (tracks: 1-2 to 1-7, 2-9 to 3-1), John Guerin (tracks: 2-1, 2-2)
• Engineer [Re-mix], Remastered By – Mark Wilder
• Guitar – Howard Roberts (tracks: 2-1)
• Liner Notes – Peter Keepnews
• Piano, Composed By – Thelonious Monk
• Producer [Original Recordings] – Teo Macero
• Reeds, Arranged By, Conductor – Buddy Collette (tracks: 3-2)
• Soprano Saxophone – Steve Lacy (tracks: 2-10)
• Tenor Saxophone – Charlie Rouse (tracks: 1-2 to 1-9, 2-1, 2-2, 2-9 to 3-8), Johnny Griffin (tracks: 3-3, 3-4), Tom Scott (tracks: 2-1, 2-2)
• Trombone – Billy Byers (tracks: 2-1, 2-2), Bob Brookmeyer (tracks: 2-1, 2-2), Eddie Bert (tracks: 2-10), Jimmy Cleveland (tracks: 3-3, 3-4), Lou Blackburn (tracks: 3-2), Mike Wimberly (tracks: 2-1, 2-2)
• Trumpet – Bobby Bryant (tracks: 2-1, 2-2, 3-2), Conte Condoli (tracks: 2-1, 2-2), Freddie Hill (tracks: 2-1, 2-2), Melvin Moore (tracks: 3-2), Nick Travis (tracks: 2-10), Ray Copeland (tracks: 3-3, 3-4)
• Vocals – Jon Hendricks (tracks: 1-11)

Previously unissued performance: 1-5, 1-10, 1-12, 2-1, 2-2, 2-7.
Originally unreleased, subsequently issued: 1-6, 2-5, 2-6, 3-7.
Restored version of a performance previously issued only in edited form: 1-2, 1-9, 1-11.

Tracks recorded :
1-2 ( October 31, 1962 )
1-3 & 1-4 ( November 6, 1962 )
1-5 ( February 28, 1963 )
1-6 & 1-7 ( March 29, 1963 )
1-8 ( October 8, 1964 )
1-9 ( December 14, 1967 )
1-10 ( March 2, 1965 )
1-11 & 1-12 ( February 14, 1968 )
2-1 to 2-3 ( November 19, 1968 )
2-4 ( November 2, 1964 )
2-5 ( February 23, 1965 )
2-6 ( March 2, 1965 )
2-7 ( May 12, 1967 )
2-8 to 2-10 ( December 30, 1963 )
2-11 & 2-12 ( May 21, 1963 )
3-1 ( July 4, 1963 )
3-2 ( September 20, 1964 )
3-3 & 3-4 ( October or November, 1967 )
3-5 ( October 31, 1964 )
3-6 ( November 1, 1964 )
3-7 ( November 3, 1964 )
3-8 ( November 4, 1964 )

Includes 60 page booklet with black & white photos and extensive liner notes.

• Barcode: 5099750304624

• Remixed At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
• Remastered At – Sony Music Studios, New York City