Thelonious Monk – Genius Of Modern Music Volume 2

Label: Blue Note – BLP 1511 
Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono, Remastered 
Country: US 
Released: Aug 1956 
Genre: Jazz 
Style: Bop 

Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Light surface scratches on both sides. 

Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

Wear on the bottom, top, spine and corners.

Matrix Runout 

Side 1, etched: RVG P BN-LP-1511-A 9M 
Side 2, etched: RVG P BN-LP-1511-B 9M 

Tracklist

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Danny Quebec West (tracks: A5, A6), Lou Donaldson (tracks: A1 to A4), Sahib Shihab (tracks: B1, B2, B4 to B6) 
Bass – Al McKibbon (tracks: B1, B2, B6), Robert Paige (tracks: B4, B5), Gene Ramey (tracks: A5, A6, B3), Nelson Boyd (tracks: A1 to A4) 
Design [Cover] – Reid Miles 
Drums – Art Blakey (tracks: A5 to B6), Max Roach (tracks: A1 to A4) 
Lacquer Cut By – RVG 
Liner Notes – Ira Gitler 
Photography By – Francis Wolff 
Piano – Thelonious Monk 
Producer – Alfred Lion 
Remastered By [Remastering By] – Rudy Van Gelder 
Tenor Saxophone – Billy Smith (tracks: A5, A6), Lucky Thompson (tracks: A1 to A4) 
Trumpet – George Taitt (tracks: B4, B5), Idresse Suliman* (tracks: A5, A6), Kenny Dorham (tracks: A1 to A4) 
Vibraphone – Milt Jackson (tracks: B1, B2, B6) 
Written-By – Monk* (tracks: A2 to A5, B1 to B2, B4 to B6) 

Other Notes

Tracks A1 to A4, and A6 not previously issued on LP.

The 1st original issue has:
- blue and white Blue Note Records 767 Lexington Ave NYC address on deep grooved labels (no "Inc" no ®),
- RVG etched and P (wrongly called "ear") for Plastylite plant in the dead wax, both sides,
- flat edge vinyl,
- Blue Note Records, 767 Lexington Ave., New York 21 address on back-cover (no "Inc."),
- framed non laminated cover,
- blank spine