Definitive edition of the Monk recordings for the Blue Note label between 1947-1948, plus the famous 1944 session with Coleman Hawkins.
Only master takes.
Tracklisting:
1. Humph
2. Evonce
3. Suburban eyes
4. Thelonious
5. Nive work if you can get it
6. Ruby my dear
7. Well you needn't
8. April in Paris
9. Off minor
10. Introspection
11. In walked Bud
12. Monk's mood
13. Who knows
14. 'Round midnight
15. All the things you are
16. I should care
17. Evidence
18. Misterioso
19. Epistrophy
20. I mean you
21. Flyin' hawk*
22. Driftin' on a reed*
23. On the bean*
24. Recollections*
*Bomus tracks