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Monk Higgins

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Versatile musician who plays the saxophone, organ and is also an arranger.
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Discography

Releases:
Who-Dun-It? / These Days Are Filled With You (7")   St. Lawrence Records 1966
How Come ? / Different Strokes (For Different Folks) (7")   Chess 1967
Vee Pea / MacArthur Park (7", Promo)   Dunhill 1968
Extra Soul Perception (LP, gat)   Solid State Records (2) 1972
Gotta Be Funky / Big Water Bed (7")   United Artists Records 1972
Heavyweight (LP)   United Artists Records 1972
Little Mama (LP)   United Artists Records 1972
Sheba, Baby (LP, Album)   Buddah Records 1975
Mister Luckee / Ain't That Hateful (7")   Satellite Records (2)  
Production:
My Baby (7")   St. Lawrence Records 1966
The Stroke / Humpin', Bumpin' And Thumping (7")   Checker 1967
Collision In Black (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1973
Hey Young Girl / Midnight In The City (7", Single)   ICA Recording Group 1977
My Girls / Rock N Roll Has Gotta Go (7", Single)   ICA Recording Group 1977
I Feel Good, I Feel Fine (LP)   MCA Records 1979
I Feel Good, I Feel Fine (12", EP, Smplr, Promo)   MCA Records 1979
Let Yourself Go / It's Not My Time (12")   ICA Recording Group 1979
Let Yourself Go / It's Not My Time (7")   ICA Recording Group 1979
What Is This Life / You Are To Me (12")   ICA Recording Group 1979
Sweet Vibrations (LP)   MCA Records 1980
Live At The 'It Club' (CD, Album)   Blue Note 1996
Super Breaks Volume Three (CD) River's Invitation BGP Records 2002
Soul Symphony (CD, Album, RE, RM)   Blue Note 2008
If You Want To Do It To Me, Tell Me / The Queen Bee (7", Promo, Single)   Buluu  
Appears On:
Too Many Memories / Have Faith In Me (7", Promo) Have Faith In Me St. Lawrence Records 1965
Working At The Go Go / The Fat Man (7", Single)   St. Lawrence Records 1966
The Stroke / Humpin', Bumpin' And Thumping (7") The Stroke, Humpin', B... Checker 1967
The Oogum Boogum Song / Black Fox (7")   World Pacific Jazz 1968
Bantu Village (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1969
Happy And In Love (LP, Album) I'll Take You All The ... Canyon Records (3) 1970
Gene Harris / The Three Sounds (LP)   Blue Note 1971
You're So Beautiful (Album) (2 versions)   Warner Bros. Records ... 1971
Without You In My Life (LP) I Got A Sure Thing, I'... Dakar Records 1972
Collision In Black (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1973
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (2xLP, Album, Gat) Monk's Tune Blue Note 1973
I'd Like To Be There / I'm Just Your Man (7")   MHR Records 1974
Another Fine Mess (LP)   DJM Records (2) 1975
Good Thing Man / I Want My Mule Back (7")   ICA Recording Group 1977
Good Thing Queen (7")   ICA Recording Group 1977
I'm At The Crossroad (7", Single)   ICA Recording Group 1977
My Girls / Rock N Roll Has Gotta Go (7", Single) My Girls ICA Recording Group 1977
Come Fly With Me (7")   Mca Records 1979
I Feel Good, I Feel Fine (LP)   MCA Records 1979
I Feel Good, I Feel Fine (12", EP, Smplr, Promo) I Feel Good, I Feel Fi... MCA Records 1979
The Chess Box (3xCD, Comp) Bird Nest On The Ground Chess, MCA Records 1989
Blue Break Beats (CD, Comp) Your Love Is Too Much,... Blue Note, Blue Note 1992
Blue Break Beats Volume 3 (CD) Put On Train Blue Note 1996
Live At The 'It Club' (CD, Album) Funky Pullett, Baby Ma... Blue Note 1996
Afro Blue Vol.2/The Roots And Rhythms Of Jazz (CD, Comp) Blue Dashiki, Blue Das... Blue Note 1998
Blue Break Beats Volume 4 (2xLP) Repeat After Me Blue Note 1998
Moment Of Truth (3xLP, Album, Gat) Next Time Noo Trybe Records 1998
Blue Break Beats: Volumes One - Four (4xCD + Box, Comp) Your Love Is Too Much,... Blue Note 1999
MGM Soul Cinema, Volume 1 (CD, Album) She Did It Beyond Music 2002
Untinted (Sources For Madlib's Shades Of Blue) (CD, Comp) The Look Of Slim, The ... Blue Note 2003
The Groove Lounge³ (CD, Comp, Mixed, Copy Prot.) Your Love Is Too Much EMI Records 2004
Soul Sisters (CD, Comp, RM) Git Out Chess 2005
The Very Best Of Etta James - The Chess Singles (3xCD, Comp + Box) I Prefer You, It Must ... Spectrum Music (2), Spectrum Music (2), Spectrum Music (2), Spectrum Music (2) 2005
Holy Bat Music - A Tribute To Batman (LP, Ltd, Pic, Comp) Batman At The Go Go 442ème Rue 2006
Gifted & Black (LP)   Canyon Records (3)  
Good Girl Gone Bad (7", Promo)   Revue  
If You Want To Do It To Me, Tell Me / The Queen Bee (7", Promo, Single) The Queen Bee Buluu  
The China Doll / Baby You're Right (7", Single)   Stonegood  
Up In Heah / Junior's Groove (7")   Bright Star Records (2)  
Tracks Appear On:
Ultimate Breaks & Beats (LP, Comp) One Man Band (Plays Al... Street Beat Records 1987
Strictly Breaks Volume 3 (LP) Little Green Apples Strictly Breaks Records 1997
Blue Break Beats Volume 4 (2xLP) Little Green Apples Blue Note 1998
Blue Break Beats Volume 4 (CD) Little Green Apples Blue Note 1998
Electric Blue - Plug In And Turn On (CD) Walking In My Sleep Blue Note 1998
Blue Break Beats: Volumes One - Four (4xCD + Box, Comp) Little Green Apples Blue Note 1999
Diggin' On Blue (CD, Mixed) Little Green Apples Toshiba EMI Ltd, Fabulous Records, Blue Note 1999
Dusty Fingers Volume Five (LP) Railroad Strictly Breaks Records 1999
Buttshakers ! Soul Party Vol.1 (Vinyl, Comp) Mister Luckee Mr Luckee Records 2000
Home Cookin' (2 versions) Walking In My Sleep Blue Note ... 2002
MGM Soul Cinema, Volume 1 (CD, Album) She Did It Beyond Music 2002
Stateside Sampled (Comp, Album) (2 versions) Up On The Hill Stateside ... 2003
Blue Note Trip - Goin' Down / Gettin' Up (Comp) (2 versions) Gotta Be Funky Blue Note 2004
All The Breaks (CD, Comp) One Man Band Played Al... All The Breaks 2005
Pro Jazz 2 (2xCD, Ltd) Gotta Be Funky S.B.A./GALA Records 2005
Droppin Science : Greatest Samples From The Blue Note Lab (2xLP, Comp, Album) Little Green Apples Blue Note 2008
Syndromes 2 (CD, Mixed, Promo, RE, Dig) One Man Band (Plays Al... Beat Junkie Sound 2008
Droppin' Science : Greatest Samples From The Blue Note Lab (2x12", Comp) Little Green Apples Blue Note 2009
Chill Town Presents ... Heavyweight 2 Breaks, Beats & Grooves (LP) Up On The Hill Chill Town  
Cut Chemist: CutinClass (CD) On The Hill Not On Label  
Diggin 12 (LP) Little Green Apples Diggin Breaks Records  
The Mood Mosaic 10 - Retro Active (Comp) (2 versions) Watermelon Man Not On Label  
Unofficial Releases:
Rare Equations (Comp) (2 versions) On The Hill Not On Label 2002
Ultimate Breaks & Beats The Complete Collection (Box, Comp, RM + 2xCD-ROM + DVD) One Man Band (Plays Al... Street Beat Records 2006
Strictly Breaks - The Definitive Collector's Box Set (Box, Unofficial + CD, Comp, 192 + CD, Comp, Hig) Little Green Apples Strictly Breaks Records, Demon Light Music 2008
Vintage On Vinyl (LP, W/Lbl, Par) Gotta Be Funky Not On Label  
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