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Thelonius Monk Quartet

Title: The Last Concerts 1972 & 1975 (2CD)

Label: Rare Live Recordings

Cat No:RLR88643
Format:CD

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Discovery Records
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• A set of previously unissued tracks, including Monk's last ever recorded performance

• The pianist was in front of an audience for the first time in almost a year in 1975 for a "Newport Jazz Festival in New York" concert at the Lincoln Centre, backed by Paul Jeffrey (ts), Larry Ridley (b) &T.S.Monk (d)

• Also presented for the very first time a 1972 Village Vanguard gig -- Monk's only known recorded collaboration with bassist Dave Holland

• 16 page booklet includes Monk's amazing Downbeat blindfold test With Leonard Feather

Track Listing for The Last Concerts 1972 & 1975 (2CD)
CD1:
01 Announcement 1:10
02 I MEAN YOU 9:23
03 BA-LUE BOLIVAR BA-LUES-ARE 9:05
04 WE SEE 9:18
05 MISTERIOSO 10:23
06 ‘ROUND MIDNIGHT 7:40
07 STRAIGHT NO CHASER 10:08
08 OFF MINOR 9:47
09 ‘ROUND MIDNIGHT 6:54
Total Time: 73:53

CD2 :
01 HACKENSACK 12:05
02 EPISTROPHY [Theme] 1:07
03 EVIDENCE 10:06
04 BLUE MONK 10:58
05 RHYTHM-A-NING 12:16
06 BRIGHT MISSISSIPPI 10:10
07 EPISTROPHY [Theme] 1:01
08 BLUE MONK 12:10*
09 CREPUSCULE WITH NELLIE 2:48*
10 RHYTHM-A-NING 5:11*
Total Time: 77:56

Discovery catalogue available for
Thelonius Monk Quartet

At Salle Pleyel Paris 1969

The Last Concerts 1972 & 1975 (2CD)