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Monk (1968)

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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.
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Michael Blackwood profile
Michael Blackwood

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Christian Blackwood profile
Christian Blackwood

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Thelonious Monk profile
Thelonious Monk

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Nica De Koenigswarter profile
Nica De Koenigswarter

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Larry Gales profile
Larry Gales

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Ben Riley profile
Ben Riley

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Charlie Rouse profile
Charlie Rouse

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Thelonious Monk profile
Thelonious Monk

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Nica De Koenigswarter profile
Nica De Koenigswarter

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Larry Gales profile
Larry Gales

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Ben Riley profile
Ben Riley

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Charlie Rouse profile
Charlie Rouse

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Release Date

January 1, 1968

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