Solo Monk — 1965

An intimate solo-piano peak of idiosyncratic touch. Singular and beloved. A high point. Proof that Thelonious Monk hadn't run out of ideas.

On vinyl: Originals are widely faked and graded inconsistently — stick with a trusted reissue.

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If you have Solo Monk, these are the Thelonious Monk records worth reaching for next.

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