Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius..

PG-1319881h 30m7.2Movie

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Overview

A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.

Cast

Jimmy Cleveland
Jimmy Cleveland
Self
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk
Self (archive footage)
John Coltrane
John Coltrane
Self (archive footage)
Nellie Monk
Nellie Monk
Self
Samuel E. Wright
Samuel E. Wright
Self - Narrator (voice)
Harry Colomby
Harry Colomby
Self
Nica De Koenigswarter
Nica De Koenigswarter
Self

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