Monk’s Music is one of the defining recordings of modern jazz, originally released in 1957 and capturing Thelonious Monk at the helm of a powerhouse sextet featuring John Coltrane, Coleman Hawkins, Art Blakey and Wilbur Ware. The album blends angular melodies, bold improvisation and Monk’s unmistakable rhythmic phrasing, cementing its status as a cornerstone of hard bop and post‑bop innovation.

This 2024 Music On Vinyl edition is pressed on 180‑gram blue vinyl and individually numbered, offering an audiophile‑grade reissue of a landmark session. A premium, collectible pressing for jazz enthusiasts and vinyl collectors.

Track Listing

1. Abide With Me
2. Well, You Needn’t
3. Ruby, My Dear
4. Off Minor
5. Epistrophy
6. Crepuscule With Nellie

Features

• 180‑gram audiophile vinyl
• Limited edition blue vinyl
• Individually numbered
• Classic 1957 hard bop session
• Features John Coltrane, Coleman Hawkins, Art Blakey and Wilbur Ware
• Premium Music On Vinyl pressing

Information
Artist: Thelonious Monk
Title: Monk’s Music
Format: LP Album (Blue Vinyl)
Label: Music On Vinyl
Released: 2024
Original Release Year: 1957
Country: Europe
Genre: Jazz
Style: Hard Bop / Modern Jazz
Condition: New & Sealed