{"product_id":"thelonious-monk-live-at-the-it-club-2025-rsd-reissue","title":"Thelonious Monk - Live At The It Club (2025 RSD Reissue)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThelonious Monk was frequently recorded in live settings during his tenure with Columbia, though the original two-LP set wasn't released until 1982, and then only in edited form. This pair of 1964 dates at the It Club feature the pianist with tenor saxophonist Charlie Rouse, bassist Larry Gales, and drummer Ben Riley, as usual, concentrating almost exclusively on his own works. The band is in terrific form, with Monk clearly stimulated by the tightness of his rhythm section and Rouse's strong playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA smoking brisk \"Well, You Needn't\" and the particularly playful \"'Round Midnight\" especially stand out on the first LP. The second LP has a few surprises, with the leader calling for less frequently played compositions like \"Teo\" (a tribute to his producer, Teo Macero) and the obscure, challenging \"Gallop's Gallop,\" originally recorded by Monk for Savoy on a date led by Gigi Gryce. — via Label\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/7AEiZMDP0eB990c44G4zDT?utm_source=generator\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e↓\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Columbia, Legacy\u003cbr\u003eSeries: Contemporary Masters Series\u003cbr\u003eFormat: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Record Store Day, Remastered, Stereo\u003cbr\u003eReissued: 2025 \/ Original Release: 1982\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Jazz\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Post Bop, Bop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFile under: Audiophile Jazz\u003cbr\u003e⦿\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Columbia \/ Legacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45425721147550,"sku":"198028565318","price":60.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/5434\/3838\/files\/live-at-the-it-club--1.jpg?v=1747130383","url":"https:\/\/theanalogvault.mom\/products\/thelonious-monk-live-at-the-it-club-2025-rsd-reissue","provider":"The Analog Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}