1. The Genius of Modern Music Volume One [Blue Note, 1956]
2. Piano Solo (The Prophet) [Swing/Vogue, 1955]
3. Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane – At Carnegie Hall [Blue Note/Mosaic, 2005]
4. Brilliant Corners [Riverside, 1957]
5. The Genius of Modern Music Volume Two [Blue Note, 1956]
6. Misterioso [Riverside, 1958]
7. Thelonious Alone in San Francisco [Riverside, 1959]
8. Monk’s Dream [Columbia, 1963]
9. Thelonious Monk Trio [Prestige, 1956]
10. Monk’s Music [Riverside, 1957]
11. Big Band and Quartet in Concert [Columbia, 1964]
12. Thelonious in Action [Riverside, 1958]
13. 5 by Monk by 5 [Riverside, 1959]
14. The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall [Riverside, 1958]
15. Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane [Jazzland, 1961] * * * *1/2
–. The Nonet – Live! [Charly, 1996 (aka Live in Paris, 1967 [France’s Concert, 1988])] * * * *1/2
16. Live in Stockholm [Dragon, 1987 bzw. Thelonious, 2002]
17. Live at the It Club [Columbia, 1982]
18. Straight, No Chaser [Columbia, 1967]
19. Thelonious Monk Quartet Featuring John Coltrane – Live At The Five Spot Discovery! [Blue Note, 1993]
20. Milt Jackson and the Thelonious Monk Quintet [Prestige, 1956]
21. Tokyo Concerts (1963) [Columbia, 1973] * * * *1/2
22. Palo Alto [Impulse!, 2020]
23. Live at Monterey Jazz Festival ’63 [Storyville, 1994]
24. Live in France 1969 [Jazz Icons, 2011] * * * *1/2
25. Underground [Columbia, 1968]
26. Criss-Cross [Columbia, 1963]
27. Mønk [Gearbox, 2018]
28. Clark Terry with Thelonious Monk – In Orbit [Riverside, 1958]
#1-8: * * * * *
#9-28: * * * *1/2
Die Charly-CD ranke ich nicht offiziell, da ich sie als Bootleg betrachte (auch in den Vorgänger-Ausgaben) – aber top-10-relevant ist sie ja zum Glück nicht.
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"Don't play what the public want. You play what you want and let the public pick up on what you doin' -- even if it take them fifteen, twenty years." (Thelonious Monk) | Meine Sendungen auf Radio StoneFM: gypsy goes jazz, #164: Neuheiten aus dem Archiv, 10.6., 22:00 | Slow Drive to South Africa, #8: tba | No Problem Saloon, #30: tba