Brilliant Corners was Thelonious Monkâ??s third album for Riverside Records and the first for this label to include his own music. This 180 gram vinyl album features the complex title track "Brilliant Corners" ans stars such as Sonny Rollins and Max Roach. - 180 GR.
Limited edition 180gm audiophile vinyl LP pressing of this Jazz classic. Wax Time Records.
"Brilliant Corners" is a landmark jazz album by the legendary pianist and composer Thelonious Monk, released in 1957. This LP edition from Waxtime brings to life one of the most innovative recordings in modern jazz history, featuring complex compositions and groundbreaking improvisations. The album includes iconic tracks such as "Brilliant Corners," "Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are," and "Pannonica," showcasing Monk's unique approach to rhythm, harmony, and melody. Waxtime is renowned for its high-quality vinyl reissues that faithfully reproduce classic albums with excellent sound fidelity and attention to detail. Thelonious Monk stands among the giants of jazz; his distinctive style has influenced generations of musicians, earning him accolades like Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and induction into the Jazz Hall of Fame.
