Newly discovered 1959 studio recording for Roger Vadim's famed French film.
℗ 2017 Sam Records / Saga
Recorded at:
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios
111 W. 57th St., New York.
Monday, July 27, 1959
4-page Insert includes the essay "Interested in Thelonious Monk Music. Stop. For Movie" (with 15 footnotes) by Robin D.G. Kelly.
Cut by Kevin Gray / Pressed at Quality Record Pressings.
Dedicated to the memories of Thelonious Sphere Monk II, Marcel Romano, Nellie Monk, Barbara Monik, Pannonica de Koenigswarter, Charlie Rouse, Sam Jones, Arthur Taylor, Barney Wilen and Alain Tercinet.
With very special thanks to the estate of Thelonious Monk Family for their support and making this project possible: Thelonious Sphere Monk III, Gale Monk, Thelonious Sphere Monk IV, Sierre Monk.
Photos courtesy of Arnaud Boubet and Jazz Magazine - Private Collection
180 gram black vinyl disc packaged in a standard LP slipcase cover with a 4-page insert.