Riversideの録音技師（セロニアス・モンク編）

Riversideは録音技師がまちまちなので、レーベル全体の音場の印象が薄い。しかし、録音によっては実に素晴らしいので、そのあたりを調べた。

 

モンクのRiverside盤の録音技師は、以下の４名。

Rudy Van Gelder
　　Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington
　　The Unique Thelonious Monk

Jack Higgins
　　Brilliant Corners
　　Thelonious Himself
　　Monk's Music
　　Mulligan Meets Monk
　　5 by Monk by 5
　　Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane

Ray Fowler
　　Thelonious in Action
　　Misterioso
　　The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall

Reice Hamel and Ray Fowler 
　　Thelonious Alone in San Francisco
　　Thelonious Monk at the Blackhawk
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　　Two Hours With Thelonious

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Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington
Recorded July 21 and 27, 1955
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Rudy Van Gelder

The Unique Thelonious Monk
Recorded In Hackensack, N.J.; March 17 and April 3, 1956.
Rudy Van Gelder

Brilliant Corners
Recorded October 9, October 15, and December 7, 1956
Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios, New York City
Engineer [Recording] – Jack Higgins

Thelonious Himself
Recorded April 5 and 16, 1957
New York City
Engineer – Jack Higgins

Monk's Music
Recorded June 25-26, 1957
Studio Reeves Sound Studio, New York City
Jack Higgins – recording engineering

Mulligan Meets Monk
Recorded August 12–13, 1957
Reeves Sound Studios, New York City
Jack Higgins - recording engineer

Thelonious in Action
Recorded August 7, 1958
Recorded at the Five Spot Cafe
Ray Fowler – engineer

Misterioso
Recorded August 7, 1958
Recorded at the Five Spot Cafe
Ray Fowler – engineer

The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall
Recorded February 28, 1959 at The Town Hall, New York City
Engineer – Ray Fowler

5 by Monk by 5
Recorded June 1, 2, 4 1959
Recorded in New York, June 1-2, 1959
Engineer – Jack Higgins

Thelonious Alone in San Francisco
Recorded October 21 and 22, 1959 at Fugazi Hall, San Francisco, CA
Reice Hamel (Recording Engineer)

Thelonious Monk at the Blackhawk
Recorded April 29, 1960
Blackhawk, San Francisco
Reice Hamel - Recording Engineer

Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane
Recorded April 16, 1957, June 25-26, 1957, July, 1957
Studio Reeves Sound Studios, New York City
Engineer – Jack Higgins

Two Hours With Thelonious
April 21, 1961, Teatro Lirico, Milan, Italy
"L'Olympia", Paris, France, April 18, 1961