Tracklist
| 1 | Locomotive | 6:41 |
| 2 | I Didn't Know About You - Take 4Written-By – D. Ellington | 6:52 |
| 3 | Straight, No Chaser | 11:29 |
| 4 | Japanese Folk Song (Kojo No Tsuki)Written-By – R. Taki | 16:43 |
| 5 | Between The Devil And The Deep Blue SeaWritten-By – H. Arlen, T. Koehler | 7:37 |
| 6 | We See | 11:38 |
| 7 | This Is My Story, This Is My SongWritten-By – F.J. Crosby, J. F. Knapp | 1:42 |
| 8 | I Didn't Know About You - Take 1Written-By – D. Ellington | 6:50 |
| 9 | Green Chimneys | 6:35 |
| 1 | Locomotive | 6:41 |
| 2 | I Didn't Know About You - Take 4Written-By – D. Ellington | 6:52 |
| 3 | Straight, No Chaser | 11:29 |
| 4 | Japanese Folk Song (Kojo No Tsuki)Written-By – R. Taki | 16:43 |
| 5 | Between The Devil And The Deep Blue SeaWritten-By – H. Arlen, T. Koehler | 7:37 |
| 6 | We See | 11:38 |
| 7 | This Is My Story, This Is My SongWritten-By – F.J. Crosby, J. F. Knapp | 1:42 |
| 8 | I Didn't Know About You - Take 1Written-By – D. Ellington | 6:50 |
| 9 | Green Chimneys | 6:35 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS 9451 | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (LP, Album) | Columbia | CS 9451 | US | 1967 |
| CK 64886 | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (CD, Album, Club, RE, RM) | Columbia, Legacy | CK 64886 | US | Unknown |
| none | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (CD, Album, RE) | Corriere Della Sera | none | Italy | 2015 |
| RR-98-083-2 | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Release Records , VAPP association | RR-98-083-2 | Russia | 1998 |
| CL 2651 | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (LP, Album, Mono) | Columbia | CL 2651 | Canada | 1967 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS 9451 | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (LP, Album) | Columbia | CS 9451 | US | 1967 |
| CK 64886 | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (CD, Album, Club, RE, RM) | Columbia, Legacy | CK 64886 | US | Unknown |
| none | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (CD, Album, RE) | Corriere Della Sera | none | Italy | 2015 |
| RR-98-083-2 | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Release Records , VAPP association | RR-98-083-2 | Russia | 1998 |
| CL 2651 | Monk | Straight, No Chaser (LP, Album, Mono) | Columbia | CL 2651 | Canada | 1967 |
Credits
- Art Direction, Design [Reissue] – Paula Wood
- Artwork [Original Cover] – Lazio Kubinyi
- Bass – Larry Gales (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9)
- Drums – Ben Riley (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9)
- Engineer [Original] – Frank Laico
- Photography By – Don Hunstein, Lee Tanner
- Piano – Thelonious Monk
- Producer [Original Recordings] – Teo Macero
- Reissue Producer, Liner Notes [Booklet Notes, May 1996], Sleeve Notes [Original Sleeve Notes, 1967] – Orrin Keepnews
- Remastered By – Mark Wilder
- Tenor Saxophone – Charlie Rouse (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9)
- Written-By – T. Monk (tracks: 1, 3, 6, 9)
- Art Direction, Design [Reissue] – Paula Wood
- Artwork [Original Cover] – Lazio Kubinyi
- Bass – Larry Gales (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9)
- Drums – Ben Riley (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9)
- Engineer [Original] – Frank Laico
- Photography By – Don Hunstein, Lee Tanner
- Piano – Thelonious Monk
- Producer [Original Recordings] – Teo Macero
- Reissue Producer, Liner Notes [Booklet Notes, May 1996], Sleeve Notes [Original Sleeve Notes, 1967] – Orrin Keepnews
- Remastered By – Mark Wilder
- Tenor Saxophone – Charlie Rouse (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9)
- Written-By – T. Monk (tracks: 1, 3, 6, 9)
Notes
1-6 originally issued in 1967 as the LP 'Straight, No Chaser'7 release on compilation 'Always Know'
8 & 9 previously inissued.
Printed in France
Booklet in french & english"Best Value" edition.
1-6 originally issued in 1967 as the LP 'Straight, No Chaser'
3 was shortened by 5:41, 5 by 2:47 and 3 by 56 seconds.
7 release on compilation 'Always Know'
8 & 9 Previously unissued.
Looks very similar to the "Manufactured for BMG Direct under license" but slightly different run-out numbers.
Comes with two hype sticks on front of jewel case: 1) Blue square "Best Value"; 2) larger yellow "Here is the definitive...Insightful liner notes enclosed. K 64886-S1".
Comes with "Monk on Columbia" insert with 2004 copyright date.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 5 099749 485624
- Matrix / Runout: DIDP-089263 H3 1A 13
Companies
- Distributed By – Sony Music France
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