Thelonious Monk - Palo Alto: The Custodian's Mix (RSD 2021)

This is a Record Store Day 2021 release.

Palo Alto: The Custodians Mix is a journey back in time to Palo Alto High Schools sold-out auditorium on October 27, 1968, where Thelonious Monk and his quartet delivered an extraordinary performance. This limited-edition LP presents this historic concert exactly as it was recorded by a still-unknown high school custodian hear it as if you were there on the historic day this is the ultimate account of the concert as it happened. The identity of the recording engineer may remain a mystery, but the power of both Monks music and the original recording are self-evident.