Monk's Blues
| Monk's Blues | ||||
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| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | November 19 and 20, 1968 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 56:27 | |||
| Producer | Teo Macero | |||
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| AllMusic | |
| DownBeat | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
Monk's Blues is an album by Thelonious Monk accompanied by a big band arranged and conducted by Oliver Nelson. Originally released by Columbia Records in 1968, it was re-released on CD in 1994. Produced by Teo Macero, the album was recorded in Los Angeles by Monk's working quartet augmented by a group of Hollywood studio musicians.