Brilliant Corners (album) by Thelonious Monk 

This album At A Glance Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk (1957) Average Rating:  83/100 (from 82 votes)    Accolades: Top 5 albums of 1957 (4th) Top 20 albums of the 1950s (15th) Buy album             Use the iTunes, Amazon or eBay buttons to safely buy this item from one of the world's top online stores.

Brilliant Corners is an album by Thelonious Monk. It is ranked number 1,176 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 883 from 50 greatest album charts.

Brilliant Corners is ranked number 4 in the best albums of 1957 and number 15 in the best albums of the 1950s.

In total, there are 21 music albums by Thelonious Monk which appear in the greatest album charts and Brilliant Corners is ranked as the best.

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Brilliant Corners track list

#		Track	Rating
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1.		Brilliant Corners	81/100 (13 votes)
2.		Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are	80/100 (12 votes)
3.		Pannonica	81/100 (12 votes)
4.		I Surrender, Dear	81/100 (10 votes)
5.		Bemsha Swing	81/100 (12 votes)

The tracks on this album have an average rating of 81 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated.)

A 'track pick' is a top-rated track appearing on one of the best albums in history as rated by BestEverAlbums.com members.

Related links: top songs of all time, top songs by Thelonious Monk, top songs of the 1950s, top songs of 1957.

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Latest 20 charts that this album appears in:

Year	Source	Chart	Rank	Rank Score
2013	Nightfly	Top 60 Music Albums of the 1950s	27/60	11
2013	sheep21	Top 45 Music Albums of the 1950s	29/45	8
2013	junodog4	Top 10 Music Albums of 1957	6/10	3
2013	Error Finn	Top 100 Greatest Music Albums	78/100	23
2013	slimharpo	Top 14 Music Albums of the 1950s	2/14	19
2013	temment	Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s	33/50	7
2013	martintho	Top 38 Music Albums of the 1950s	36/38	2
2013	covecove	Top 22 Music Albums of the 1950s	18/22	5
2013	slimharpo	Top 100 Greatest Music Albums	42/100	59
2013	sheep21	Top 5 Music Albums of 1957	3/5	3
2013	harkan	Top 100 Greatest Music Albums	100/100	1
2013	martintho	Top 6 Music Albums of 1957	5/6	2
2013	Hayden	Top 5 Music Albums of 1956	3/5	-
2013	dividesbyzero	Jazz	5/40	-
2013	RFNAPLES	Top Jazz Albums, Part 1	61/100	-
2013	dividesbyzero	Top 100 Greatest Music Albums	55/100	46
2013	btener11	Letting Someone Else Do a Chart for Me	29/100	-
2013	Aramis	Top 15 Music Albums of 1957	9/15	2
2013	meccalecca	Top 25 Music Albums of the 1950s	10/25	13
2013	junodog4	Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s	47/50	2
		Total Charts:   The total number of charts that this album has appeared in.		50
		Total Rank Score:   The total rank score.		883

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90/100

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90/100

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From lancashirearab 04/12/2012 07:00

I love this album. I bought my first Monk album after reading a NME obituary in 1982. He sounded great and the album did not disappoint. There was a great picture that went with the article and it was framed and lived on my walls until it got badly damaged around 10 years ago.

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