Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

7.3
1988
1h 30m
Released
DocumentaryMusic

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.

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Director: Charlotte Zwerin

Cast: Jimmy Cleveland, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Nellie Monk, Samuel E. Wright, Harry Colomby, Nica De Koenigswarter

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