Live at the It Club

live album by Thelonious Monk

Released

1982

Recorded

October 31 and November 1, 1964

Thelonious Monk chronology

Solo Monk
(1964)

Live at the It Club
(1964)

Live at the Jazz Workshop
(1964)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[2]

Live at the It Club is the ninth album Thelonious Monk released for Columbia Records. Recorded October 31, and November 1, 1964, the album features Monk compositions as well as jazz standards.

In 1998, Columbia/Legacy Records reissued the album as a double-disc set that contained all of his performances from that night.

Track listing

Original LP

Side One

1. Blue Monk

2. Well, You Needn't

3. 'Round Midnight

Side Two

4. Rhythm-A-Ning

5. Blues Five Spot

6. Bemsha Swing

Side Three

7. Straight, No Chaser

8. Nutty

9. Evidence

Side Four

10. Misterioso

11. Gallop's Gallop

12. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are

Reissue

CD 1

"Blue Monk"
"Well, You Needn't"
"'Round Midnight"
"Rhythm-A-Ning"
"Blues Five Spot"
"Bemsha Swing"
"Evidence"
"Nutty"
"Epistrophy" (Theme)

CD 2

"Straight, No Chaser"
"Teo"
"I'm Getting Sentimental Over You"
"Misterioso"
"Gallop’s Gallop"
"Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are"
"Bright Mississippi"
"Just You, Just Me"
"All The Things You Are"
"Epistrophy" (Theme)

Personnel

Thelonious Monk – piano
Ben Riley – drums
Charlie Rouse – tenor sax
Larry Gales – bass

References

↑ Dryden, Ken. "Live at the It Club - Thelonious Monk | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 145. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

Thelonious Monk

Discography

Selected solo albums	Genius of Modern Music: Volume 1 Wizard of the Vibes Genius of Modern Music: Volume 2 Thelonious Monk Trio Monk Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington The Unique Thelonious Monk Brilliant Corners Thelonious Himself Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane Monk's Music Mulligan Meets Monk Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall The Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk Thelonious in Action Misterioso The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall 5 by Monk by 5 Thelonious Alone in San Francisco Thelonious Monk at the Blackhawk Monk in France Thelonious Monk in Italy Monk's Dream Criss-Cross Monk in Tokyo Miles & Monk at Newport Big Band and Quartet in Concert It's Monk's Time Monk Solo Monk Live at the It Club Live at the Jazz Workshop Misterioso (Recorded on Tour) Straight, No Chaser Thelonious Monk Nonet Live in Paris 1967 Underground Monk's Blues

As sideman	Midnight at Minton's Bird and Diz Bags' Groove Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants Moving Out Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2 Nica's Tempo In Orbit

Compositions	"Ask Me Now" "Bemsha Swing" "Blue Monk" "Epistrophy" "In Walked Bud" "Rhythm-a-Ning" "'Round Midnight" "Ruby, My Dear" "Straight, No Chaser" "Well, You Needn't"

Related articles	Blue Note Sessions Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

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