5 by Monk by 5

Album by Thelonious Monk Quintet

5 by Monk by 5 is a studio album by the Thelonious Monk Quintet, released in 1959. The album is rooted in modern jazz and hard bop, has Monk's angular piano lines, unexpected dissonances, shifting rhythms and concise quintet arrangements, and it is part of his late 1950s small-group work.

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  1. 1.
    Jackie-ing
    6:07
  2. 2.
    Straight, No Chaser
    9:21
  3. 3.
    Played Twice (take 3)
    8:00
  4. 4.
    I Mean You
    9:48
  5. 5.
    Ask Me Now
    10:46
  6. 6.
    Played Twice (take 1)
    6:56
  7. 7.
    Played Twice (take 2)
    7:53

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