Album: Genius of Modern Music


Genius of Modern Music, Volume One and Volume Two, are a pair of related 12" compilation albums by American jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, released on Blue Note in 1956.

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Volume 1 Track List

Round About Midnight

Off Minor

Ruby My Dear

I Mean You

April in Paris

In Walked Bud

Thelonious

Epistrophy

Misterioso

Well You Needn'

Introspection

Humph

Thelonious Monk - Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 1

Volume 2 Track List

Carolina Moon

Hornin' In

Skippy

Let's Cool One

Suburban Eyes

Evonce

Straight, No Chaser

Four in One

Nice Work (If You Can Get It)

Monk's Mood

Who Knows?

Ask Me Now

Thelonious Monk - Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2