Bemsha Swing (live, 1963-05-21: Ootemachi Sankei Hall, Tokyo, Japan)

~ Recording by Thelonious Monk

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Bemsha Swing4:26Thelonious MonkMonk in TokyoThelonious MonkAlbum + Live
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)SOPW 69~70
1.2Bemsha Swing4:32Thelonious MonkThe ComposerThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-08-30
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 44297
1.2Bemsha Swing4:32Thelonious MonkThe Essence of Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-10-01
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CT 47930
1.2Bemsha Swing4:32Thelonious MonkThe Essence of Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 47930
1.3Bemsha Swing4:32Thelonious MonkThis Is Jazz 5Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996-04-30
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 64625
1.6Bemsha Swing4:26Thelonious MonkMonk in TokyoThelonious MonkAlbum + Live
  • JP1996-12-12
Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRCS 9165~6
1.3Bemsha Swing4:32Thelonious Monk1962 - 1968Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
2.11Bemsha Swing4:26Thelonious MonkThe Columbia Years: '62-'68Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001-06-01
  • US2001-06-19
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)COL 503046 2
1.6Bemsha Swing4:26Thelonious MonkMonk in TokyoThelonious MonkAlbum + Live
  • XE2001-07-10
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)0635382003, C2K 63538
1.6Bemsha Swing4:26Thelonious MonkMonk in TokyoThelonious MonkAlbum + Live
  • US2001-07-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 63538
2.11Bemsha Swing4:26Thelonious MonkThe Columbia Years: '62-'68Thelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)517688 2
1.2Bemsha Swing4:29Thelonious MonkThe Essential Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-04-01
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)89175, CK89175
1.6Bemsha Swing4:26Thelonious Monk QuartetMonk in TokyoThelonious Monk QuartetAlbum + Live
  • DE2016-11-15
Speakers CornerSOPW 69~70
1.3Bemsha Swing4:32Thelonious MonkThis Is Jazz, Volume 5: Thelonious MonkThelonious MonkAlbum + CompilationColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)715.018/2-064625
Promotion
1.2Bemsha Swing4:29Thelonious MonkThe ComposerThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CJ 44297
(unknown)
1.3Bemsha Swing (live)4:26Thelonious MonkJust You, Just MeThelonious MonkAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)

Relationships

recorded in:Tokyo, Japan (on 1963-05-21)
bass:Butch Warren (on 1963-05-21)
drums (drum set):Frankie Dunlop (on 1963-05-21)
piano:Thelonious Monk (on 1963-05-21)
tenor saxophone:Charlie Rouse (on 1963-05-21)
recorded at:Sankei Hall in Tokyo, Japan (on 1963-05-21)
recording of:Bemsha Swing (instrumental)
Bemsha Swing (instrumental) (on 1963-05-21: live)

Bemsha Swing (instrumental)

composer:Denzil Best
Thelonious Monk
publisher:Bayes Music Corporation
Bocu Music Ltd.
Thelonious Music