Brilliant Corners

Brilliant Corners

Thelonious Monk

1957Jazz
Hard Bop
11 pressings available
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners — Riverside Records Japan Press
VinylRiverside RecordsJapan
★★★★★NM / VG+
OBIInsertVinylLPAlbumReissueMono#374757

With Insert and Obi.A bumped corner on sleeve.

$83.00

Available Pressings

Vinyl, LP x1Riverside RecordsRS 30001967★★★★★USfrom
$12.00
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Thelonious Monk — Mighty Monk — Riverside Records US Press

2 items in stock

VinylLPAlbumReissueRemastered
★★★★★G+ / VG#392180
$12.00
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners
  • A2. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are
  • B1. Pannonica
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear
  • B3. Bemsha Swing
Notes

Recorded, New York, 1956 Published by as on rear cover: A1, A2, B1, : BarThel Music - BMI ---> Bar-Thel Music B2: Mills Music Corp. - ASCAP B3: Bayes Music - BMI

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: RS 3000 A LW (Runout Side 1 etched)
  • Matrix / Runout: RS 3000 B LW (Runout Side 2 etched)
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: BMI

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Vinyl, LP x1Riverside RecordsSMJ-6136(M), SRS-60671976★★★★★Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom
$31.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners = Brilliant Corners — Riverside Records, Milestone (4) Japan Press

3 items in stock

VinylLPAlbumReissueMono
★★★★★NM / G+No OBI#330721
$31.00
Without Obi and Insert.Sleeve has many foxing stains.Label has spindle mark.
★★★★★VG+ / VGOBIInsert#604413
$39.00
With Obi and Insert. Sleeve has bumped corner and stains.
★★★★★VG+ / VG+OBIInsert#543073
$41.00
With Obi (fade, stain) and Insert (fade). Sleeve has fade, ringwear and corner bump.
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners = ブリリアント・コーナーズ
  • A2. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are = バルー・ボリヴァ・バルーズ・アー
  • B1. Pannonica = パノニカ
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear = アイ・サレンダー・ディア
  • B3. Bemsha Swing = ベムシャ・スイング
Notes

Recorded on December 17 and 23, 1956 at Reeves Sound Studios. Manufactured By Victor Musical Industries, Inc. From A Master Recording Owned By Milestone Records, Inc. U.S.A. Ⓟ 76

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: RLP-12-226-A (Label Side A)
  • Matrix / Runout: RLP-12-226-B (Label Side B)
  • Matrix / Runout: 〄Ⓑ RLP 12226A 111 ✢ D (Runout, Side A, stamped)
  • Matrix / Runout: RLP 12226 111 ✢ (Runout, Side B, stamped)
  • Price Code: ¥2,200 (List price)
  • Other: RLP 12-226 (Cat# US release)

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Vinyl, LP x1Riverside RecordsSMJ-6136(M), SRS-60671976★★★★★Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom
$33.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners — Riverside Records Japan Press

20 items in stock

VinylLPAlbumReissueMono
★★★★★NM / VG+No OBIInsert#259131
$68.00
Without Obi.With Insert.Sleeve has stain.
★★★★★NM / VG+OBIInsert#374757
$83.00
With Insert and Obi.A bumped corner on sleeve.
★★★★★VG+ / VGNo OBIInsert#152134
$33.00
no obi . with insert . sleeve has stain , ring wear and dent scratch . insert has stain and wrinkle . disc has scratch and scuff .
★★★★★VG+ / VG+No OBIInsert#40384
$34.00
No Obi. With Insert. Record has scratch. Sleeve has stains.
★★★★★VG+ / VG+No OBI#196614
$34.00
No obi and insert. Record has hairlines and scuffs.
★★★★★VG / VG+OBIInsert#170985
$43.00
Record has some lines and noise. Cover has soft ring wear and corner bump. Comes with obi and insert (slightly wrinkled
★★★★★VG+ / VGOBIInsert#509748
$46.00
With Obi and Insert. Disc has scratches. Sleeve, obi and insert has fade. Sleeve has stain and tape residue.
★★★★★VG+ / VG+OBIInsert#181142
$47.00
With obi and insert. Disc has hairlines. Sleeve, insert and obi has fade. Sleeve and insert has mold stain.
★★★★★VG+ / G+OBIInsert#40379
$39.00
With Obi&insert.Sleeve has stain&corner bump.
★★★★★VG+ / GNo OBIInsert#264727
$40.00
no obi.with insert.The disc has a hairline. The jacket has scuffing, dirt, and stains due to age, and there are dents and scuff marks on each edge, including the spine, and corner bumps on each edge. The insert has discolored due to age.
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners
  • A2. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are
  • B1. Pannonica
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear
  • B3. Bemsha Swing
Notes

Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios on December 17 and 23, 1956. Riverside-Reeves Spectrosonic High Fidelity Engineering. Produced by Bill Grauer Productions, Inc. 235 West 46th Street, New York 36, NY

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: RLP-12-226-A (Label A)
  • Matrix / Runout: RLP-12-226-B (Label B)
  • Matrix / Runout: 〄Ⓑ RLP 1226A 111 ✳︎✳︎✳︎⨳ D (Stamped A)
  • Matrix / Runout: RLP 1226B 111 ✳︎✳︎✳︎⨳ (Stamped B)
  • Price Code: ¥2,200

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Vinyl, LP x1Riverside RecordsSMJ-61361976★★★★★Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom
$26.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners — Riverside Records Japan Press

2 items in stock

VinylLPAlbumPromoMono
★★★★★VG+ / VG+OBIInsert#40380
$60.00
With obi&insert.
★★★★★VG / G+No OBIInsert#514954
$26.00
With Insert(stain). Record has scuffs, noise. Sleeve has stain, damage of edge and seam, wear, ring wear.
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners
  • A2. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are
  • B1. Pannonica
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear
  • B3. Bemsha Swing
Notes

Japan Promo Copy with White Label and Promo Stamp in Japanese on the Label

Additional Notes

Data provided by Discogs — View on Discogs

Vinyl, LP x1Riverside RecordsSMJ-6136(M), SRS-6067, RLP 12-2261976★★★★★Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom
$49.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners = Brilliant Corners — Riverside Records, Milestone (4) Japan Press

1 item in stock

VinylLPAlbumPromoReissueMono
★★★★★VG+ / VGOBIInsert#543252
$49.00
With Obi(slight tear, stain) and Insert. Sleeve: stain.
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners = ブリリアント・コーナーズ
  • A2. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are = バルー・ボリヴァ・バルーズ・アー
  • B1. Pannonica = パノニカ
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear = アイ・サレンダー・ディア
  • B3. Bemsha Swing = ベムシャ・スイング
Notes

Recorded on December 17 and 23, 1956 at Reeves Sound Studios. Manufactured By Victor Musical Industries, Inc. From A Master Recording Owned By Milestone Records, Inc. U.S.A. Ⓟ 76

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: RLP-12-226-A (Label Side A)
  • Matrix / Runout: RLP-12-226-B (Label Side B)
  • Matrix / Runout: 〄Ⓑ RLP 12226A 111 ✢ D (Runout Side A stamped)
  • Matrix / Runout: RLP 12226 111 ✢ (Runout Side B stamped)
  • Price Code: ¥2,200 (List price)
  • Other: RLP 12-226 (Cat#US release)

Data provided by Discogs — View on Discogs

Vinyl, LP x1Original Jazz ClassicsOJC-026, RLP-226, RLP 12-2261982★★★★★US+ OBI, + Inner Sleevefrom
$22.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners — Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records US Press

4 items in stock

VinylLPAlbumReissueMono
★★★★★M / M#109410
$95.00
Sealed.Hype sticker design is slight defferent.
★★★★★VG / VGOBI#345665
$22.00
With obi. Disc has scratches and foggy. Sleeve and obi has fade and stain. Obi has tear.
★★★★★VG / G+Inner Sleeve#550484
$24.00
With Inner Sleeve(stain)and survey card(stain). Disc has scuff and hairline but play is fine. Sleeve has many stain and corner bump.
★★★★★G+ / GInner Sleeve#596672
$22.00
Recored has scuffs and foggy. Sleeve has foxing stains and a bumped corner, seam split, spine split. and Inner Sleeve
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners
  • A2. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are
  • B1. Pannonica
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear
  • B3. Bemsha Swing
Notes

Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios, New York, December 1956. Originally issued as RLP 12-226, Contemporary Series. © 1982, Fantasy, Inc. Sleeve is a facsimile reproduction of the original release, except for the addition of the OJC cat# in top-right corner of backliner cover. Publishers: - A1 to B1: Thelonious Music - BMI - B2: Mills Music - ASCAP - B3: Bayes Music - BMI

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI (A1 to B1, B3)
  • Rights Society: ASCAP (B2)
  • Matrix / Runout: OJC-026-A (Side A label)
  • Matrix / Runout: OJC-026-B (Side B label)
  • Matrix / Runout: OJC 026 A (Side A runout, variant 1)
  • Matrix / Runout: OJC 026 B (Side B runout, variant 1)
  • Matrix / Runout: OJC 026 A GH (Side A runout, variant 2)
  • Matrix / Runout: OJC 026 B (Side B runout, variant 2)

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Vinyl, LP x1Riverside RecordsVIJ-107, RS-1071984★★★★★Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom
$25.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners — Riverside Records Japan Press

8 items in stock

VinylLPAlbumReissueMono
★★★★★VG+ / VG+No OBI#354904
$25.00
Writing on rear of sleeve.
★★★★★VG+ / VG+OBIInsert#268256
$33.00
With obi (some foxing stains and writing on back) & insert. Sleeve has fade and some foxing stains. Record has a few scratches.
★★★★★VG+ / VGOBIInsert#356210
$36.00
With Obi and Insert. Disc has scratches. Sleeve, obi and insert has fade and stain.
★★★★★NM / VGNo OBIInsert#66932
$45.00
Without Obi.With Insert.Sleeve has foxing stain.Insert has stain and crease.
★★★★★NM / VGOBI#40382
$49.00
With Obi. Sleeve has bent corner.bumped corner. Obi has cracking.
★★★★★VG / VGOBIInsert#575494
$31.00
With Obi and Insert.Record has hairline and scuff.Sleeve has rubbed.Sleeve,obi and insert has foxing and fade.Insert has ringwear.
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners
  • A2. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are
  • B1. Pannonica
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear
  • B3. Bemsha Swing
Notes

Recorded on December 17 and 23, 1956.

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Other: RLP-12-226-A (Side A Label)
  • Other: RLP-12-226-B (Side B Label)
  • Rights Society: JASRAC

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Vinyl, LP x1Original Jazz ClassicsOJC-026, YFJL-6681993★★★★★South Koreafrom
$1,078.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners — Original Jazz Classics, Yeh Eum Records South Korea Press

1 item in stock

VinylLPAlbum
★★★★★VG / VG+#520885
$1,078.00
vinyl: hairlines sleeve: minor wear
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners
  • A2. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are
  • B1. Pannonica
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear
  • B3. Bemsha Swing
Notes

Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios, New York City; October 9 (A2, B1), October 15 (A1) and December 7 (B2, B3), 1956.

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Vinyl, LP x1Riverside RecordsRLP 12-226, RLP-2262012★★★★★Italy+ Inner Sleevefrom
$48.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners — Riverside Records Italy Press

1 item in stock

VinylLPAlbumReissueMono
★★★★★VG+ / VG+Inner Sleeve#603952
$48.00
With Inner Sleeve. sleeve has shrink-wrap, sticker.
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners
  • A2. Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are
  • B1. Pannonica
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear
  • B3. Bemsha Swing
Notes

This release is the 16th of the collection "Jazz 33 Giri", published by DeAgostini.

Very similar to this release Brilliant Corners but different matrix.

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: 86625 BC11 LPJ-BRILLIANT MPO 19 129913 (Runout Etched Side 1)
  • Matrix / Runout: 86625 BC11 LPJ-BRILLIANT MPO 19 129913 (Runout Etched Side 2)
  • Rights Society: S.I.A.E.

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Vinyl, LP x1Riverside RecordsRLP 12-226, RLP-2262012★★★★★Italy+ Insert, + Inner Sleevefrom
$25.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners — Riverside Records Italy Press

3 items in stock

VinylLPAlbumReissueMono
★★★★★NM / VG+#128780
$25.00
Without Booklet.Side 1 and 2 have slightly different Runout,it shows "LPJ BRILLIANT A 86625 1A EC 11 MPO 19 129807" & "LPJ BRILLIANT B 86625 1B EC 11 MPO 19 129963".
★★★★★NM / NM#75035
$29.00
Without Italian booklet.With Japanese booklet.Still in shrink,but opened.
★★★★★NM / NMInsertInner Sleeve#156663
$32.00
Imported to Japan. With Shrink, Paper Inner Sleeve & Japanese Insert.
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners
  • A2. Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are
  • B1. Pannonica
  • B2. I Surrender, Dear
  • B3. Bemsha Swing
Notes

On front cover cat. number is RLP 12-226, on spine and back cover is RLP-226.

Tracks timings were taken from booklet.

Some infos were taken from

This release is the 16th of the collection "Jazz 33 Giri", published by DeAgostini.

The publication contains this LP and an 8-page booklet.

Not to be sold separately from the publication "Jazz 33 Giri".

Edizione non in vendita separatamente dalla pubblicazione quattordicinale "Jazz 33 Giri" edita da De Agostini Publishing Italia S.p.A.

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: 91196 1A LP 16 I TM (Runout Etched Side 1)
  • Matrix / Runout: 91196 1B LP 16 I TM (Runout Etched Side 2)
  • Rights Society: S.I.A.E.

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Vinyl, LP x1Original Jazz ClassicsOJC-026, RLP-226, RLP 12-226★★★★★US+ Inner Sleevefrom
$27.00
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Thelonious Monk — Brilliant Corners — Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records US Press

2 items in stock

VinylLPReissueMono
★★★★★NM / VG+Inner Sleeve#207381
$44.00
With wihte inner sleeve.Foxing stains & slight tear on inner sleeve.Ask for photos.
★★★★★VG+ / VG+#258118
$27.00
Hype sticker & a price sticker & sticky tapes on shrink wrap.A sticky tape on sleeve.Vinyl has some lines on side-1,but plays through well.Ask for photos.
Tracklist
  • A1. Brilliant Corners
  • A2. Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are
  • B1. Pannonica
  • B2. I Surrender Dear
  • B3. Bemsha Swing
Notes

Blue Green/White labels Mid-Late 80's Reissue Cover thinner white as opposed to heavy dark cardboard of '82 reissue No barcode

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: OJC-026 A (T) (Side A runout, variant 1)
  • Matrix / Runout: CTxTR>OJC-26B-G1A G1 C (Side B runout, variant 1)
  • Rights Society: ASCAP / BMI

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Styles

Hard Bop
Hard Bop