Thelonious Monk  

Thelonious Monk is ranked number 443 in the overall band rankings with a total rank score of 2,133.

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Members who like this band also like: Miles Davis, Charles Mingus and Dave Brubeck.

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The following albums by Thelonious Monk are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:

Rank	Album	Band
1.	Brilliant Corners	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 1957 Appears in: 51 charts Rank in 1957: 4 Rank Score: 903 Rank in 1950s 15 Overall Rank: 1,162 Download / Buy Brilliant Corners on MP3:
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2.	Monk's Music	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 1957 Appears in: 12 charts Rank in 1957: 12 Rank Score: 163 Rank in 1950s 65 Overall Rank: 4,551 Download / Buy Monk's Music on MP3:
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3.	Genius of Modern Music: Volume 1	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 1951 Appears in: 9 charts Rank in 1951: 1 Rank Score: 157 Rank in 1950s 68 Overall Rank: 4,690 Download / Buy Genius of Modern Music: Volume 1 on MP3: No MP3 preview available.
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4.	Monk's Dream	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 1963 Appears in: 22 charts Rank in 1963: 13 Rank Score: 136 Rank in 1960s 342 Overall Rank: 5,282 Download / Buy Monk's Dream on MP3:
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5.	Genius Of Modern Music	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 2009 Appears in: 3 charts Rank in 2009: 174 Rank Score: 125 Rank in 2000s 1,625 Overall Rank: 5,571 Download / Buy Genius Of Modern Music on MP3: No MP3 preview available.
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6.	Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 1961 Appears in: 14 charts Rank in 1961: 15 Rank Score: 121 Rank in 1960s 369 Overall Rank: 5,743 Download / Buy Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane on MP3:
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7.	Misterioso	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 1958 Appears in: 8 charts Rank in 1958: 20 Rank Score: 115 Rank in 1950s 94 Overall Rank: 5,937 Download / Buy Misterioso on MP3:
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8.	Genius Of Modern Music, Vol. 2	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 1952 Appears in: 8 charts Rank in 1952: 8 Rank Score: 91 Rank in 1950s 118 Overall Rank: 7,371 Download / Buy Genius Of Modern Music, Vol. 2 on MP3: No MP3 preview available.
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9.	Thelonious Monk Trio	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 1954 Appears in: 6 charts Rank in 1954: 8 Rank Score: 64 Rank in 1950s 145 Overall Rank: 10,083 Download / Buy Thelonious Monk Trio on MP3: No MP3 preview available.
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10.	Thelonious Alone In San Francisco	Thelonious Monk
	Year of Release: 1958 Appears in: 3 charts Rank in 1958: 35 Rank Score: 59 Rank in 1950s 150 Overall Rank: 10,560 Download / Buy Thelonious Alone In San Francisco on MP3:
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Overall band rank:		443

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Thelonious Monk best songs

The best songs by Thelonious Monk are listed below:

#		Track	Rating
1.		Pannonica (from the album Brilliant Corners)	82/100 (13 votes)
2.		Brilliant Corners (from the album Brilliant Corners)	81/100 (14 votes)
3.		Bemsha Swing (from the album Brilliant Corners)	81/100 (13 votes)
4.		I Surrender, Dear (from the album Brilliant Corners)	81/100 (11 votes)
5.		Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are (from the album Brilliant Corners)	81/100 (13 votes)
6.		Round Midnight (as 'Round About Midnight') (from the album Genius of Modern Music: Volume 1)	80/100 (3 votes)
7.		Bye-Ya (from the album Monk's Dream)	79/100 (6 votes)
8.		Bolivar Blues (from the album Monk's Dream)	79/100 (4 votes)
9.		Epistrophy (from the album Genius of Modern Music: Volume 1)	79/100 (3 votes)
10.		Bright Mississippi (from the album Monk's Dream)	79/100 (5 votes)
11.		Monk's Dream (from the album Monk's Dream)	79/100 (4 votes)
12.		Five Spot Blues (from the album Monk's Dream)	79/100 (4 votes)
13.		Sweet And Lovely (from the album Monk's Dream)	78/100 (4 votes)
14.		Just A Gigolo (from the album Monk's Dream)	78/100 (4 votes)
15.		Body And Soul (from the album Monk's Dream)	77/100 (3 votes)

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