Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners

Riverside / ConcordRelease date: December 17th 1956Re-release date (Keepnews remaster): March 4th 2008Availabilty: CD, MP3 download, iTunes "Brilliant Corners" is at one and the same time full of the idiosyncracy that typifies so much of Thelonious Monk's music and then again simply one of the greatest jazz albums ever produced. The band is essentially a quintet: Thelonious Monk (piano), Sonny