Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Himself (LP, Album, Mono, RP)

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  1958
Genre:       Jazz
Style:         Bop, Post Bop

Visually graded disc, stored outside cover in paper inner sleeve. Cover has shelf wear on spines, light rubbing blemishes throughout. All stored in heavy duty resealable plastic outer sleeve

27197941

Notes:

Circa 1958 to 1960 mono repress with blue non-deep groove labels having no "Inc" after "Bill Grauer Productions" at bottom of labels.

Last release at bottom-right of back cover is Wynton Kelly Trio / Quintet (RLP 12-254) but highest catalog number release on back cover is Pepper Adams "10 To 4 At The 5-Spot" (RLP 12-265), dating this to no earlier than 1958.  And it predates the introduction of "Inc" to the labels in mid-1960.

Patent stamp and etching in runouts.

Recorded in New York, April 12 and 16, 1957.

Address on back cover reads: 
Riverside Records
Are released by
Bill Grauer Productions
553 West 51st Street New York 19, N.Y.

Track List:

A1. April In Paris
A2. Ghost Of A Chance
A3. Functional
A4. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
B1. I Should Care
B2. 'Round Midnight
B3. All Alone
B4. Monk's Mood

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