5 by Monk by 5

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5 by Monk by 5
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Studio album by Thelonious Monk
Released 1959
Genre Jazz
Label Riverside
Producer Orrin Keepnews
Thelonious Monk chronology
The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall
(1959)The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall1959
5 by Monk by 5
(1959)
Thelonious Alone in San Francisco
(1959)Thelonious Alone in San Francisco1959
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 4/5 stars[2]

5 by Monk by 5 is an album by jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, released in 1959.[3] The album features five of Monk's original compositions performed by a quintet.

Track listing

All songs by Thelonious Monk unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Jackie-Ing" – 6:06
  2. "Straight, No Chaser"  – 9:21
  3. "Played Twice (Take 3)" – 7:59
  4. "Played Twice (Take 1) [bonus track, not on original LP]" – 6:56
  5. "Played Twice (Take 2) [bonus track, not on original LP]" – 7:52
  6. "I Mean You" (Monk, Coleman Hawkins) – 9:47
  7. "Ask Me Now" – 10:46

Performers

References

  1. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r144131
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  3. Allmusic entry for 5 by Monk by 5