Thelonious Monk - The London Collection Vol. 3

Thelonious Monk - The London Collection Vol. 3The third and final installment of Thelonious Monk's London Collection, his last recording session as a band leader, finally gets it's time to shine on vinyl. The recording features the legendary pianist composer on six solo performances as well as five numbers with bassist Al McKibbon and drummer Art Blakey. It was remastered from original analog tapes by Bernie Grundman and pressed on 180gram audiophile grade vinyl at Pallas in Germany.

'Playing in the Band' and 'Dark Star' (which leads into a dazzling 'Mind Left Body Jam' and a stirring 'Morning Dew')

but with a fresh remastering by Patrick Engel (Asphyx

Single-Pocket Gatefold Jacket

They released four studio albums and a collection of B-sides and radio demos between 1995 and 2001

So Much For The City

noisy bang

Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her work

Tapestry Studios

but his brooding soundscapes and deliberate process make him seem sometimes like a phantom

They released a mini-movie

The band started life in the early nineties playing the Soho blues clubs and iconic venues such as The Camden Palace

" says Neil Leyton