Mulligan Meets Monk

Mulligan Meets Monk
Studio album by Thelonious Monk, Gerry Mulligan
Released 1957
Recorded August 12-13, 1957
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 59:31 (reissue)
Label Riverside
RLP 247
Producer Orrin Keepnews
Thelonious Monk chronology
Monk's Music
(1957)		 Mulligan Meets Monk
(1957)		 Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk
(1958)
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Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]

Mulligan Meets Monk is a jazz album by saxophonist Gerry Mulligan and pianist Thelonious Monk, originally released in 1957.[2] It has been reissued numerous times on CD. It was remastered in 2003 with an altered track sequence and an additional take of "I Mean You".[3]

Track listing

  1. "'Round Midnight" (Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) – 8:29
  2. "Rhythm-A-Ning" (Monk) – 5:19
  3. "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias) – 7:17
  4. "Decidedly" [Take 4] (Gerry Mulligan) – 5:54
  5. "Decidedly" (Mulligan) – 6:37
  6. "Straight, No Chaser" (Monk) – 7:00
  7. "Straight, No Chaser" (Monk) – 5:29
  8. "I Mean You" [Take 4] (Monk, Coleman Hawkins) – 6:53
  9. "I Mean You" (Monk, Hawkins) – 6:30

Personnel

Technical personnel

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Allmusic entry for reissue of Mulligan Meets Monk Retrieved November 2009.
  3. ^ Allmusic entry for remastered reissue of Mulligan Meets Monk. Retrieved November 2009.
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