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Monk's Blues

Thelonious Monk · 1968

56 min · 11 tracks · bebop · hard bop · cool jazz

Monk's Blues is an album by Thelonious Monk, released in 1968. Rooted in bebop · hard bop · cool jazz. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Monk's Blues sound like?

Monk's Blues is a bebop, hard bop and cool jazz album by Thelonious Monk, released in 1968.

How many songs are on Monk's Blues?

Monk's Blues has 11 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·56:31

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

  • 1 Let’s Cool One 3:48
  • 2 Reflections 4:39
  • 3 Rootie Tootie 7:34
  • 4 Just a Glance at Love 2:53
  • 5 Brilliant Corners 3:54
  • 6 Consecutive Seconds 2:43
  • 7 Monk’s Point 8:04
  • 8 Trinkle Tinkle 5:01
  • 9 Straight, No Chaser 7:20
  • 10 Blue Monk 6:17
  • 11 ’Round Midnight 4:13

Release Date

January 1, 1968

Genre

bebop, cool jazz, hard bop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

56 min 31 sec