art direction Howard Fritzson
coordinator [a&r] Patti Matheny
design Randall Martin
executive-producer [project director] Seth Rothstein
liner notes [original] Orrin Keepnews
liner notes [reissue] Dick Katz
mastered by Rob Schwarz
mixed by [remix to digital tape from the original three & four track masters], mastered by [re-equalized], remastered by Mark Wilder
photography by [cover, liner] Don Hunstein
producer [original recordings] Teo Macero
product manager [packaging manager] Nicholas Bennett
Copyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Manufactured By Columbia Records
Glass Mastered At Sony Music, Pitman
Glass Mastered At Sony Music, Pitman
Recorded At Columbia 30th Street Studio
Remastered At Sony Music Studios, New York City
Mastered At Sony Music Studios, New York City
All selections are unaccompanied piano, all recorded at Columbia Records 30th Street Studio, New York City, except tracks 1-1 to 1-16 and 2-1, recorded in Los Angeles.

The originally released selections first appeared on the following LPs:
'Body and Soul' and 'Just a Gigolo' on Monk's Dream.
'Don't Blame Me' on Criss-Cross.
'Nice work if you can get it' and 'Memories of You' on It's Monk's Time.
'Sweetheart of All My Dreams' on Monk.
'Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea' on Straight, No Chaser.
'This is My Story, This is My Song', 'Introspection' and 'Darn That Dream' on Always Know.
'Round Midnight' on Monk's Greatest Hits.
The other 12 tracks originally issued as Solo Monk.

Barcode: 0 7464-65495-2 0 (Text)
Barcode: 074646549520 (String)
Matrix / Runout: DIDP-095399 G2 1B 01 (CD 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L422 (CD 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 7264 (CD 1)
Matrix / Runout: DIDP-095400 G2 1A 02 (CD 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L422 (CD 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 7211 (CD 2)