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Thelonious Monk- Big Band and Quartet In Concert-LP

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Thelonious Monk’s Big Band and Quartet in Concert captures a rare live performance from December 30, 1963, at Lincoln Center’s Philharmonic Hall, where Monk’s quartet expanded into a ten-piece ensemble. This 1964 mono pressing on Columbia showcases Monk’s unique compositions like "I Mean You," "Evidence," and "Epistrophy," blending his quartet’s intimate interplay with the powerful textures of brass and reeds. Produced by Teo Macero, known for his work with jazz legends, the album stands out for its ambitious arrangement and the dynamic energy of Monk’s live presence. This vinyl pressing from 1964 offers a clean, near-mint copy that reflects careful handling over the years. The mono sound preserves the original balance and atmosphere of the performance, making it a compelling listen for fans of Monk’s work and mid-century jazz. The record’s exceptional condition means it’s visually close to new, providing a satisfying collectible for anyone looking to experience Monk’s big band vision in a classic format.

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Thelonious Monk - Big Band and Quartet In Concert

Side A

  1. I Mean You
  2. Evidence
  3. Darkness On The Delta

Side B

  1. Oska T.
  2. Played Twice
  3. Four In One
  4. Epistrophy

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