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Straight, No Chaser (Thelonious Monk album)

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Released
  
1967

Length
  
75:56

Artist
  
Thelonious Monk

Producer
  
Teo Macero

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
1966-1967

Straight, No Chaser (1967)
  
Underground (1968)

Release date
  
1967

Label
  
Columbia Records


Similar
  
Thelonious Monk albums, Jazz albums

Thelonious monk straight no chaser 1966


Straight, No Chaser is an album by jazz musician Thelonious Monk, released in 1967.
The album was reissued on CD in 1996, including restored versions of previously abridged performances and three additional tracks.

Contents

Track Listing (1996 CD Reissue)

  1. "Locomotive" (Thelonious Monk) - 6:40
  2. "I Didn't Know About You" (Duke Ellington) - 6:52
  3. "Straight, No Chaser" (Th. Monk) - 11:28
  4. "Japanese Folk Song (Kōjō no Tsuki)" (Rentarō Taki) - 16:42
  5. "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (song)" (Harold Arlen) - 7:36
  6. "We See" (Th. Monk) - 11:37

Bonus Tracks on CD reissue

  1. "This Is My Story, This Is My Song" (Phoebe Knapp) - 1:42 (better known by the title "Blessed Assurance")
  2. "I Didn't Know About You" (D. Ellington) - 6:49
  3. "Green Chimneys" (Th. Monk) - 6:34

Personnel

  • Thelonious Monk - piano
  • Charlie Rouse - tenor sax
  • Larry Gales - bass
  • Ben Riley - drums

    • Songs

    1Locomotive6:40
    2I Didn't Know About You6:51
    3Straight - No Chaser10:33

    References

    Straight, No Chaser (Thelonious Monk album) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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