
Monk
Documentary
Lenguage:58 min
Duration:en
Release date:Jan 1, 1968
Calificacion:5.0
Description:
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.
Cast

Thelonious MonkSelf
Nica De KoenigswarterSelf
Larry GalesSelf
Ben RileySelf
Charlie RouseSelf