Tracklist

1	Brilliant Corners	7:48
2	Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are	13:19
3	Pannonica	8:53
4	I Surrender, Dear	5:28
5	Bemsha Swing	7:44
6	Pannonica (Alt Tk)	2:34
7	I Want To Be Happy	7:45
8	The Way You Look Tonight	5:15
9	More Than You Know	10:49

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Reeves Sound Studios
• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Ernie Henry (tracks: 1 to 3, 6)
• Bass – Oscar Pettiford (tracks: 1 to 3, 6), Paul Chambers (tracks: 5), Tommy Potter (tracks: 7 to 9)
• Celesta – Thelonious Monk (tracks: 3, 6)
• Drums – Art Taylor (tracks: 7 to 9), Max Roach (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 6)
• Liner Notes – Orrin Keepnews
• Piano – Thelonious Monk
• Producer – Bill Grauer, Orrin Keepnews
• Tenor Saxophone – Sonny Rollins (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 9)
• Timpani – Max Roach (tracks: 5)
• Trumpet – Clark Terry (tracks: 5)

Notes

Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios, New York City; October 9 (2, 3, 6), October 15 and December 7 (4, 5), 1956.

Bonus tracks 7-9: Hackensack, New Jersey, October 25, 1954.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 8436028694754

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RLP 12-226	Thelonious Monk	Brilliant Corners ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Dee)	Riverside Records	RLP 12-226	US	1957
RS 3000	Thelonious Monk	Mighty Monk ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Riverside Records	RS 3000	US	1967
OJCCD-026-2, RLP-226	Thelonious Monk with Sonny Rollins, Ernie Henry and Clark Terry	Thelonious Monk with Sonny Rollins, Ernie Henry and Clark Terry - Brilliant Corners ‎(CD, RE, RM)	Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records	OJCCD-026-2, RLP-226	UK & Europe	Unknown
0025218602624	Thelonious Monk With Sonny Rollins, Ernie Henry And Clark Terry	Thelonious Monk With Sonny Rollins, Ernie Henry And Clark Terry - Brilliant Corners ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records	0025218602624	Europe	2008
RLP 12-226, RLP-226	Thelonious Monk With Sonny Rollins, Ernie Henry and Clark Terry	Thelonious Monk With Sonny Rollins, Ernie Henry and Clark Terry - Brilliant Corners ‎(LP, Album, RE, 180)	Riverside Records, Riverside Records	RLP 12-226, RLP-226	Italy	2012