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Released
  
1958

Thelonious in Action Recorded at the Five Spot Cafe (1958)
  
Misterioso (1958)

Release date
  
1958

Label
  
Riverside Records

Recorded
  
August 7, 1958

Artist
  
Thelonious Monk

Producer
  
Orrin Keepnews

Genre
  
Jazz

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Similar
  
Thelonious Monk albums, Jazz albums

Thelonious in Action: Recorded at the Five Spot Cafe is a 1958 album by jazz musician Thelonious Monk. The album was recorded live at the Five Spot Cafe.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Light Blue" - 5:14
  2. "Coming on the Hudson" - 5:24
  3. "Rhythm-A-Ning" - 9:25
  4. "Epistrophy (Theme)" - 1:05
  5. "Blue Monk" - 8:31
  6. "Evidence" - 8:48
  7. "Epistrophy (Theme)" - 1:05
  8. "Unidentified Solo Piano" - 1:54*
  9. "Blues Five Spot" - 9:56*
  10. "In Walked Bud / Epistrophy (Theme)" - 10:57*

* CD bonus tracks were recorded on July 9, 1958

Personnel

  • Thelonious Monk — piano
  • Johnny Griffin — tenor saxophone
  • Ahmed Abdul-Malik — bass
  • Roy Haynes — drums
  • Orrin Keepnews - producer
  • Ray Fowler - engineer
  • Shigeo Miyamoto - mastering
  • Paul Bacon - Cover Design

    • Songs

    1Light Blue5:15
    2Coming on the Hudson5:25
    3Rhythm-A-Ning9:26

    References

    Thelonious in Action Wikipedia
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