“I Mean You” – Thelonious Monk

Monk attacks the keyboard with an impassioned insistence on the excellent “I Mean You” from a 1948 Blue Note session with Milt Jackson on vibes.

The slight blasting distortion on this beat disc makes his piano sound even more aggressive and insistent.

“I Mean You” (T. Monk – C. Hawkins)
Blue Note 1564
Recorded on July 2, 1948 at Apex Studios, New York City

Credits
Thelonious Monk – piano
Milton Jackson – vibraphone
John Simmons – bass
Shadow Wilson – drums