April in Paris (1947 Blue Note studio recording, matrix # BN315-1, master take)

~ Recording by Thelonious Monk

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.11April In Paris3:18Thelonious MonkThe Complete GeniusThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Blue NoteBN-LA579-H2, BN-LA579-H2 -0798
1.14April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkThe Complete Blue Note Recordings of Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MR4-101
1.5April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkGenius Of Modern Music Vol 1Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteBST 81510
1.4April In Paris3:22Thelonious MonkThe Blue Note YearsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1989-02-22
Blue NoteCJ28-5162
1.14April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteCDP 7 81510 2
1.4April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkThe Blue Note Years: The Best of Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-03-26
Blue NoteCDP 595636
1.4April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkThe Blue Note Years: The Best of Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)D 101187
1.4April in Paris3:22Thelonious Monk'Round Midnight and Other Jazz ClassicsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.), JazztimeS21-57588, S2157588
1.11April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkBlue Piano Vol.1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1992
Blue NoteCDP 7 96580 2, D 134699
1.4April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkJazz Masters: From Original RecordingsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDMFP 6300
1.14April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkThe Complete Blue Note RecordingsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-18
Blue NoteCDP 7243 8 30363 2 5
1.4April in Paris3:22Thelonious Monk'Round Midnight and Other Jazz ClassicsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-11-01
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)S21-57588
1.4April in Paris3:24Thelonious MonkJazz ProfileThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-03-24
Blue Note23518
1.14April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1 (Reissue)Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue Note0724 3 49459 5 2
1.14April in Paris3:20Thelonious Monk TrioJazz Greats, Volume 48: Monk and Powell: Nice Work If You Can Get ItVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Marshall Cavendish Partworks Limited (Publishing company)JAZZ CD 048
1.10April in Paris3:20Thelonious Monk1944/1948Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
EPM Musique, Jazz Archives159502, N° 146
1.8April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkComplete 1947 - 1952 Blue Note RecordingsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Disconforme S.L. (Andorra Label)JFCD22838
1.8April in Paris3:22Thelonious MonkThe Chronological Classics: Thelonious Monk 1947-1948Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Classics Records (compilations of the Chronological Series)1118
1.10April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • XW2001-07-31
Blue Note
1.10April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • US2001-07-31
Blue Note5321382
1.10April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music Volume One (RVG edition)Thelonious MonkAlbum
Blue Note5321382, 7243 5 32138 2 4
1.4April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkThe Essential Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)LC 0542 07243 582189 2 3
1.14April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume 1 (1989 Bonus Tracks)Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • US2004-04-27
Blue NoteCDP-581510
1.4April in Paris3:22Thelonious MonkAmericans in ParisVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2004-10-09
Cristal Records (French label a.k.a. Cristal Publishing)CR306
1.4April in Paris3:22Thelonious MonkAmerican in Paris: Jazzmen Love FranceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2004-10-29
Cristal Records (French label a.k.a. Cristal Publishing)
95.11April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkThe Ultimate Jazz ArchiveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222800-387
3.11April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkThe Ultimate Jazz Archive, Set 24: Swing to Bebop, Modern JazzEddie “Lockjaw” Davis, Lennie Tristano, Thelonious Monk, Fats NavarroAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222780-382
1.15April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkMidnight MoodsThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Weton-Wesgram
1.13April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkMidnight MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Pr1moPRMCD6011
48.8April in Paris3:19Thelonious Monk TrioThe Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 4/5: Bebop Story – A Musical Revolution That Radically Changed the Road of JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-10-24
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group), Membran International GmbH232096
10.3April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkL’Histoire du piano jazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • IT2009-11-13
Le Chant du Monde5741801.25
17.14April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkBlue Note: Collectors EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • KR2010-03-01
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)EKJ25D0290
1.16April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkBar JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-02-28
LaserLight DigitalN 28 077
1.5April in Paris3:23Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Vol. 1Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • JP2013-10-29
Blue NoteBN 1510
1.5April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume OneThelonious MonkAlbum
Blue NoteBLP 1510
1.5April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkGenius of Modern Music, Volume One (mono, remastered, Blue Note 75 reissue)Thelonious MonkAlbum
  • US2014-10-28
UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises), Blue NoteB0020157-01, BLP 1510
1.5April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkThe Complete Albums Collection 1954-57Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Enlightenment (A Crazy Jazz Label)EN5CD9048
1.11April in Paris3:22Thelonious MonkJazz on a Winter’s NightVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC)TESSSCD 004
(unknown)
1.3April in Paris3:21Thelonious MonkThe Story Of JazzThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
EMI Plus724357607124
1.7April in Paris3:20Thelonious MonkMonk's MoodThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Rajon Music GroupRMGS 1012
1.17April on Paris3:21Thelonious MonkBD Jazz: Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Nocturne
1.8April in Paris3:18Thelonious MonkMonk's MoodsThelonious MonkAlbum
Proper RecordsPROPERBOX 101
1.12April in Paris3:22Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk Masters of Jazz cd2Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Next Music (France)R2CD 8039

Relationships

double bass:Gene Ramey (on 1947-10-24)
drums (drum set):Art Blakey (on 1947-10-24)
piano:Thelonious Monk (on 1947-10-24)
recorded at:WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1947-10-24)
recording of:April in Paris (on 1947-10-24: instrumental)

Related works

April in Paris

lyricist:Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I) (part of collection)