Paris 1969 [2LP]

Thelonious Monk — Paris 1969 [2LP]

Recorded at Salle Pleyel on December 15, 1969, Paris 1969 features Thelonious Monk with Charlie Rouse on tenor saxophone, Nate Hygelund on bass and Paris Wright on drums. Quartet performances of ‘I Mean You’ and ‘Blue Monk’ sit alongside three solo-piano pieces. Presented on double vinyl.

Tracklist

1 I Mean You
2 Ruby My Dear
3 Straight, No Chaser
4 Bright Mississippi
5 Light Blue
6 Epistrophy
7 Don't Blame Me
8 I Love You Sweetheart of All My Dreams
9 Crepuscule with Nellie
10 Bright Mississippi (Reprise)
11 Nutty
12 Blue Monk