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    Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington (1956)

    Riverside Records
      • 1. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
      • 2. Sophisticated Lady
      • 3. I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
      • 4. Black And Tan Fantasy
      • 5. Mood Indigo
      • 6. I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
      • 7. Solitude
      • 8. Caravan

      This album is a masterpiece of charm and daring, ringing
      tonal joy and hard-dancing rhythmic flight. It has withstood the test
      of time for over 50 years, and continues to call fresh audiences to
      witness. It was the debut of one of the most versatile record labels
      in all of Jazz, Riverside Records' resounding gauntlet to the world
      on the power, precision, and passion of this African American-rooted
      world forum.

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        Thelonious MonkBrilliant CornersRiverside Records
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            Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk Plays DukeRiverside Records
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                    The Bill Evans TrioPortrait In JazzRiverside Records
                    Rare UK 1961 first pressing
                      • Original LP RLP 12-315£200.00
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                      The Bill Evans TrioSunday At The Village VanguardRiverside Records
                      Rare original copy UK mono first pressing 1962
                        • Original LP RLP 376£200.00
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                        Clark Terry QuintetTop And Bottom Brass (1959)Riverside Records
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                          Thelonious MonkThelonious Himself (1957)Riverside Records
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                            Victor FeldmanMerry Olde Soul (1961)Riverside Records
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