Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk (1957)

Brilliant Corners is the 1957 album by Thelonious Monk, from the United States: 5 tracks and 43 minutes of jazz and hard bop. It is on Jazz. It came out on 4 April 1957. Its track played most at Tidal today is “Brilliant Corners (Remastered)”.

Tracks

1Brilliant Corners (Remastered)7:45
2Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are (Remastered)13:06
3Pannonica (Remastered)8:51
4I Surrender Dear (Remastered)5:27
5Bemsha Swing (Remastered)7:41
6Light Blue (Remastered)5:14
7Coming on the Hudson (Remastered)5:23
8Rhythm-A-Ning (Remastered)9:25
9Epistrophy (Theme 1) (Remastered)1:05
10Blue Monk (Remastered)8:31
11Evidence (Remastered)8:49
12Epistrophy (Theme 2) (Remastered)1:06

12 tracks, 1 h 22 min in this edition; the original has 5.

Where it is fromUnited StatesMusic of the United States

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