Big Band and Quartet in Concert
Big Band and Quartet in Concert is the fifth album Thelonious Monk released for Columbia Records, featuring several Monk compositions. It was recorded live at Lincoln Center, Philharmonic Hall, New York, New York on December 30, 1963.[1]
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| Released | 1964 | |||
| Recorded | December 30, 1963 at Lincoln Center, Philharmonic Hall, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Teo Macero | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [3] |
It was called by reviewer Scott Yanow "essential for all jazz collections".[1]
Track Listing
The 1994 reissue on CD and LP restored the entire concert including selections and drum solos left off the original 1964 release.
Disc 1
- Bye-Ya* - 11:23
- I Mean You* - 12:49
- Evidence* - 14:03
- Epistrophy* - 2:07
- (When It’s) Darkness On The Delta ** - 5:15
- Played Twice*** - 7:48
Disc 2
1. Misterioso*** - 9:52
2. Epistrophy*** - 1:18
3. Light Blue* - 12:53
4. Oska T* - 13:18
5. Four In One* - 14:43
6. Epistrophy* - 2:23
*Big Band
**Solo
***Quartet
Track Listing 1964 LP
- "I Mean You" – 12:42
- "Evidence" – 12:38
- "(When It's) Darkness On The Delta" (Al Neiburg, Jerry Livingston, Marty Symes) – 5:03
- "Oska T." – 9:20
- "Played Twice" – 6:24
- "Four In One" – 11:03
- "Epistrophy" – 2:00
Personnel
Big Band Personnel
- Nick Travis - Trumpet
- Thad Jones - Cornet
- Eddie Bert - Trombone
- Steve Lacy - Soprano Saxophone
- Phil Woods - Alto Saxophone, Clarinet
- Charlie Rouse - Tenor Saxophone
- Gene Allen - Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Clarinet
- Hall Overton - Orchestra Arranger
Quartet
- Charlie Rouse - Tenor Saxophone
- Butch Warren - Bass
- Frankie Dunlop - Drums
References
- Allmusic review
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 145. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1023. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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