Monk's Music

Monk's Music
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1957 (1957-11)
RecordedJune 25–26, 1957
StudioReeves Sound Studio, New York City
GenreHard bop
Length38:24
LabelRiverside Records
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
Thelonious Monk chronology
Thelonious Himself
(1957)
Monk's Music
(1957)
Mulligan Meets Monk
(1957)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Pitchfork9.1/10
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide
Encyclopedia of Popular Music
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Monk's Music is a jazz album by the Thelonious Monk Septet, which for this recording included Coleman Hawkins and John Coltrane. It was released in November 1957 through Riverside Records. The recording was made in New York City on June 26, 1957.