Monk, Thelonious
Straight, No Chaser
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

Sealed 1970's All Analogue Stereo Reissue. Appears Glossy. 5 Star Jazz. Straight, No Chaser is a record by the legendary jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk. Released in 1967, the album features a collection of some of his most iconic and influential compositions, including "Straight, No Chaser," "I Don't Know About You" and "Japanese Folk Song." The album also features performances by some of the most talented jazz musicians of the time, including saxophonist Charlie Rouse, drummer Ben Riley, and bassist Larry Gales. Produced by Teo Macero

What sets Straight, No Chaser apart from other jazz albums of its time is its unique blend of Monk's avant-garde style with more traditional swing and bebop influences. The result is a record that is both innovative and accessible, showcasing the range and depth of Monk's musical genius. Whether you're a lifelong fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, Straight, No Chaser is a must-listen album that captures the spirit and soul of one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century.