EU-only four CD set containing six complete albums from the Jazz great: Brilliant Corner, Thelonious in Action, the Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall, 5 By Monk By 5, Thelonious Alone in San Francisco and Thelonious Himself.
CD1 - Brilliant Corners, Thelonious in Action {63:57}
Brilliant Corners (1957)
01. Brilliant Corners (7:45)
02. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are (13:06)
03. Pannonica (8:51)
04. I Surrender Dear (5:27)
05. Bemsha Swing (7:41)
Thelonious in Action (1958)
06. Light Blue (5:14)
07. Coming on the Hudson (5:23)
08. Rhythm-A-Ning (9:25)
09. Epistrophy (Theme 1) (1:05)
CD2 - Thelonious in Action (cont.), Thelonious Himself {62:48}
Thelonious in Action (1958) (cont.)
01. Blue Monk (8:31)
02. Evidence (8:49)
03. Epistrophy (Theme 2) (1:06)
Thelonious Himself (1959)
04. April in Paris (3:53)
05. (I Don't Stand) A Ghost of a Chance (With You) (4:23)
06. Functional (9:20)
07. I'm Getting Sentimental over You (4:06)
08. I Should Care (3:15)
09. 'Round Midnight (6:43)
10. All Alone (4:52)
11. Monk's Mood (7:50)
CD3 - The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall, 5 by Monk by 5 {75:08}
The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall (1959)
01. Thelonious (3:05)
02. Friday the 13th (9:31)
03. Monk's Mood (10:23)
04. Little Rootie Tootie (8:54)
05. Off Minor (7:52)
06. Crepuscule with Nellie (4:50)
5 by Monk by 5 (1959)
07. Jackie-Ing (6:09)
08. Straight, No Chaser (9:24)
09. Played Twice (take 3) (8:02)
10. Played Twice (take 1) (6:58)
CD4 - 5 by Monk by 5 (cont.), Thelonious Alone in San Francisco {69:25}
5 by Monk by 5 (1959) (cont.)
01. Played Twice (take 2) (7:56)
02. I Mean You (9:51)
03. Ask Me Now (10:48)
Thelonious Alone in San Francisco (1959)
04. Blue Monk (3:47)
05. Ruby, My Dear (3:58)
06. Round Lights (3:36)
07. Everything Happens to Me (5:40)
08. You Took the Words Right Out of My Heart (4:05)
09. Bluehawk (3:40)
10. Pannonica (3:54)
11. Remember (2:44)
12. There's Danger in Your Eyes, Cherie (take 2) (4:20)
13. Reflections (5:06)
