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A1	'Round About Midnight Written-By – Monk*	3:10
A2	Off Minor Written-By – Monk*	3:00
A3	Ruby My Dear Written-By – Monk*	3:09
A4	I Mean You Written-By – Hawkins*, Monk*	2:46
B1	Thelonious Written-By – Monk*	2:59
B2	Epistrophy Written-By – Clarke*, Monk*	3:06
B3	Well You Needn't Written-By – Monk*	2:59
B4	Misterioso Written-By – Monk*	3:21

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
• Recorded At – WOR Studios
• Recorded At – Apex Studios, New York

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Danny Quebec West (tracks: B1), Edmund Gregory (tracks: A1)
• Bass – Robert Paige* (tracks: A1), Gene Ramey (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B3), John Simmons (tracks: A4, B2, B4)
• Cover – Bacon*
• Drums – Art Blakey (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B3), Shadow Wilson (tracks: A4, B2, B4)
• Piano – Thelonious Monk
• Tenor Saxophone – Billy Smith (tracks: B1)
• Trumpet – George Taitt (tracks: A1), Idrees Sulieman (tracks: B1)
• Vibraphone – Milton Jackson* (tracks: A4, B2, B4)

Notes

Recorded at WOR Studios, NYC, October 15, 1947
October 24, 1947
November 21, 1947

Apex Studios, NYC, July 2, 1948

Comes with an obi.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BLP 5002	Thelonious Monk	Genius Of Modern Music ‎(10", Comp, Mono)	Blue Note	BLP 5002	US	1952
BLP 1510	Thelonious Monk	Genius Of Modern Music Vol 1 ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	Blue Note	BLP 1510	France	1982
BST 81510, BLP 1510	Thelonious Monk	Genius Of Modern Music (Volume One) ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	Blue Note, Blue Note	BST 81510, BLP 1510	US	1973
DOL891H	Thelonious Monk	Genius Of Modern Music (Volume 1) ‎(LP, Comp, RE, 180)	DOL	DOL891H	Russia	2016
BST 81510	Thelonious Monk	Genius Of Modern Music Vol 1 ‎(LP, Comp, Mono, RE)	Blue Note	BST 81510	UK & US	1984

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