Monk (1968)
Synopsis
Part one of a two-part portrait of the great Jazz composer and pianist. In 1968, we had the opportunity to spend time with Thelonious Monk and his musicians, following him in New York and Atlanta. In New York his quartet plays at the Village Vanguard and at recording sessions for Columbia Records; in Atlanta they appear at a Jazz Festival organized by George Wein. The members of the quartet were Charlie Rouse, Larry Gales, and Ben Riley.
Release Date: 1968-01-01
Runtime: 58 minutes
Director: Christian Blackwood
Top Cast
- Thelonious Monk as Self
- Nica De Koenigswarter as Self
- Larry Gales as Self
- Ben Riley as Self
- Charlie Rouse as Self
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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