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The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings Limited 180gram 3LP Box Set

by Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane

Release Date: 30 June 2017

Format: LP Triple Vinyl

Label: Concord

£79.99

Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings Limited 180gram Vinyl 3LP Box Set

Overview:
For just a few months in 1957, two of the greatest musicians in history ̶; Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane ̶; recorded together in the studio. This deluxe, 3-LP, 180-gram vinyl box set captures all of those sessions in chronological order. The set offers remastered audio from the original analog sources, rare photos and new artwork, plus an essay by the late Orrin Keepnews, who produced the original sessions.

Featured Tracks:
Disc: 1
1. Monk's Mood [false start]
2. Monk's Mood
3. Crepuscule with Nellie [take 1]
4. Crepuscule with Nellie [take 2]
5. Crepuscule with Nellie [breakdown]
6. Blues for Tomorrow [first stereo release]
7. Crepuscule with Nellie [edited: retakes 4 & 5]

Disc: 2
1. Crepuscule with Nellie [retake 6]
2. Off Minor [take 4]
3. Off Minor [take 5]
4. Abide with Me [take 1]
5. Abide with Me
6. Ephistrophy [short version]
7. Ephistrophy
8. Well, You Needn't [opening]

Disc: 3
1. Well, You Needn't
2. Ruby, My Dear [with Coleman Hawkins]
3. Ruby, My Dear [with John Coltrane]
4. Nutty
5. Trinkle, Tinkle

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