The Very Best

1

Thelonious (Rudy Van Gelder 24-Bit Mastering / 1998 Digital Remaster)

02:57

Thelonious Monk

Artist: Thelonious Monk - Trumpet: Idrees Sulieman - Alto Saxophone: Danny Quebec West - Tenor Saxophone: Billy Smith - Bass: Gene Ramey - Drums: Art Blakey - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Doug Hawkins - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder

2

Ruby, My Dear (Album Version)

03:10

Thelonious Monk

Artist: Thelonious Monk

3

Well You Needn't (Rudy Van Gelder 24-Bit Mastering / 1998 Digital Remaster)

02:55

Thelonious Monk

Artist: Thelonious Monk - Bass: Gene Ramey - Drums: Art Blakey - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Doug Hawkins - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder

4

In Walked Bud (Rudy Van Gelder Edition / Remastered 1998)

02:54

Thelonious Monk

Piano: Thelonious Monk - Trumpet: George Taitt - Alto Saxophone: Sahib Shihab - Bass: Bob Paige - Drums: Art Blakey - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Doug Hawkins - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder

5

'Round Midnight

03:13

Thelonious Monk

Piano: Thelonious Monk - Alto Saxophone: Edmund Gregory - Upright Bass: Robert Paige - Drums: Art Blakey - Trumpet: George Taitt

6

Evidence (Rudy Van Gelder 24-Bit Mastering / 2001 Digital Remaster)

02:31

Thelonious Monk

Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Artist: Thelonious Monk - Producer: Michael Cuscuna

7

Misterioso (Rudy Van Gelde 24-Bit Mastering / 2001 Digital Remaster)

03:24

Thelonious Monk

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Thelonious Monk - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Producer: Michael Cuscuna

8

Epistrophy

03:05

Thelonious Monk

Artist: Thelonious Monk

9

I Mean You (Rudy Van Gelder 24-Bit Mastering / 2001 Digital Remaster)

02:44

Thelonious Monk

Mastering Engineer: Ron McMaster - Artist: Thelonious Monk - Producer: Michael Cuscuna

10

Criss Cross

02:55

Milt Jackson, Thelonious Monk Quintet

Producer: Alfred Lion - Artist: Milt Jackson - Recording Engineer: Doug Hawkins - Featuring: Thelonious Monk Quintet - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Producer: Michael Cuscuna - Bass: Al McKibbon - Drums: Art Blakey - Vibraphone: Milt Jackson

11

Ask Me Now (24-Bit Mastering / 1998 Digital Remaster)

03:15

Thelonious Monk

Artist: Thelonious Monk - Alto Saxophone: Sahib Shihab - Bass: Al McKibbon - Drums: Art Blakey - Producer: Alfred Lion - Recording Engineer: Doug Hawkins - Mastering Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder - Vibraphone: Milt Jackson

12

Straight No Chaser

02:56

Thelonious Monk

Producer: Teo Macero - Artist: Thelonious Monk - Piano: Thelonious Monk - Alto Saxophone: Sahib Shihab - Double Bass: Al McKibbon - Drums: Art Blakey - Vibraphone: Milt Jackson

13

Let's Cool One

02:56

Thelonious Monk

Artist: Thelonious Monk