by Thelonious Monk · Blue Note Records · CD · EAN 0077778151029
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«Genius of Modern Music Vol. 1» is the jazz compilation album by pianist Thelonious Monk, released in 1989 by Blue Note Records on CD.
It brings together the sessions Thelonious Monk recorded for Blue Note in 1947, with Art Blakey on drums and other musicians from the bebop scene. It includes alternate takes of central pieces in Monk's repertoire such as «'Round Midnight», «Ruby My Dear» and «Well You Needn't».
It presents the complete sessions, recorded at WOR Studios (New York) and produced by Alfred Lion.
For jazz and bebop fans who want to discover Thelonious Monk's early stage as a pianist and composer.
