The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

• 1 Monk's Mood (false start) 0:55
• 2 Monk's Mood 7:52
• 3 Crepuscule With Nellie (take 1) 4:34
• 4 Crepuscule With Nellie (take 2) 4:42
• 5 Crepuscule With Nellie (breakdown) 0:55
• 6 Blues for Tomorrow (first stereo release) 13:33
• 7 Crepuscule With Nellie (edited re-takes 4 & 5) 4:46
• 8 Crepuscule With Nellie (edited re-take 6) 4:39
• 9 Off Minor (take 4) 5:15
• 10 Off Minor (take 5) 5:07

Disc 2

• 1 Abide With Me (take 1) 0:54
• 2 Abide With Me 0:54
• 3 Epistrophy (short version) 3:09
• 4 Epistrophy 10:46
• 5 Well, You Needn't (opening) 1:26
• 6 Well, You Needn't 11:23
• 7 Ruby, My Dear (feat. Coleman Hawkins) 5:25
• 8 Ruby, My Dear 6:21
• 9 Nutty 6:38
• 10 Trinkle, Tinkle 6:39

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