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A1	Get It Straight (Straight, No Chaser) (Live) Lyrics By – Sally Swisher	3:55
A2	Dear Ruby (Ruby, My Dear) Lyrics By – Sally Swisher	5:55
A3	It's Over Now (Well, You Needn't) Lyrics By – Mike Ferro	5:24
A4	Monkery's The Blues (Blue Monk) Lyrics By – Abbey Lincoln	4:51
A5	You Know Who (I Mean You) Lyrics By – Jon Hendricks	3:26
A6	Little Butterfly (Pannonica) Lyrics By – Jon Hendricks	5:12
B1	Listen To Monk (Rhythm-A-Ning) Lyrics By – Jon Hendricks	3:03
B2	How I Wish (Ask Me Now) Lyrics By – Jon Hendricks	4:52
B3	Man, That Was A Dream (Monk's Dream) Lyrics By – Jon Hendricks	2:51
B4	'Round Midnight Lyrics By – Bernie Hanighen	6:27
B5	Still We Dream (Ugly Beauty) Lyrics By – Mike Ferro	3:23
B6	Suddenly (In Walked Bud) (Live) Lyrics By – Jon Hendricks	3:36
B7	Looking Back (Reflections) Lyrics By – Jon Hendricks	5:31

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – BMG
• Manufactured By – BMG Music
• Distributed By – BMG Music
• Recorded At – Clinton Recording Studio

Credits

• Acoustic Bass – George Mraz
• Art Direction – Pietro Alfieri, Ria Lewerke
• Composed By – Thelonious Monk
• Drums – Al Foster
• Engineer – Ed Rack, Ed Rak, Leslie Ann Jones
• Executive-Producer – Tom Bradshaw
• Mastered By – Michael O. Drexler*
• Piano – Eric Gunnison, Larry Willis
• Producer – Larry Clothier
• Producer [Series] – Steve Backer
• Reissue Producer – Ben Young
• Soprano Saxophone – Clifford Jordan
• Tenor Saxophone – Charlie Rouse, Clifford Jordan
• Vocals – Carmen McRae

Notes

Recorded in San Francisco and New York, 1988.

Tracks A1 and B6 recorded live at the Great American Music Hall, SF on Jan. 30 and Feb. 1, 1988
Tracks 13-15 recorded at Clinton Recording Studio, NYC on April 12 and April 13, 1988

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 1241-63086-4

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
3086-2-N	Carmen McRae	Carmen Sings Monk ‎(CD, Album)	Novus	3086-2-N	US	1990
3086-1-n	Carmen McRae	Carmen Sings Monk ‎(LP)	Novus	3086-1-n	US	1990
PD83086	Carmen McRae	Carmen Sings Monk ‎(CD, Album)	Novus	PD83086	UK & Europe	1990
07863530865	Carmen McRae	Carmen Sings Monk ‎(DCC, Album)	Novus	07863530865	Netherlands	Unknown
PL83086	Carmen McRae	Carmen Sings Monk ‎(LP, Album)	Novus	PL83086	Germany	1990