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Jazz Icons: Thelonious Monk Live in '66

Plot: Thelonious Monk features two intimate concerts filmed three days apart in Scandanavia in the Spring of 1966 with a legendary quartet that includes drummer Ben Riley, bassist Larry Gales and tenor saxophonist Charlie Rouse. Thelonious Monk revolutionized jazz with his innovative musical approach and these remarkable performances allow viewers the rare opportunity to experience Monk’s genius up close on his classic compositions “Blue Monk,” “Epistrophy” and “’Round Midnight
Release Date: Tuesday, September 26 2006
19 years ago
Genres: Music, Documentary
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Portrait of Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk. Thelonious Monk would have been no older than 64 in Jazz Icons: Thelonious Monk Live in '66
Birthday: Wed, Oct 10 1917 –
Died: Wed, Feb 17 1982
Portrait of Ben RileyBen Riley. Ben Riley was 73 in Jazz Icons: Thelonious Monk Live in '66
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1933 –
Died: Sat, Nov 18 2017
Portrait of Larry GalesLarry Gales. Larry Gales was >> in Jazz Icons: Thelonious Monk Live in '66
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charlie RouseCharlie Rouse. Charlie Rouse would have been no older than 64 in Jazz Icons: Thelonious Monk Live in '66
Birthday: Sun, Apr 06 1924 –
Died: Wed, Nov 30 1988

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