Thelonious Monk: American Composer
Dec 31, 1991 · 59m
Director
Matthew SeigOverview
Through a more personal and conversational style of documentary, Thelonious Monk – American Composer was the first fully rounded portrait of this terribly misunderstood man and musician. He was the pianistic ringleader of the bebop revolution and, after Duke Ellington, jazz' first major composer. Thelonious Sphere Monk – a most original talent – remained a highly productive musician after more than thirty years of musical activity and continued to be a growing artist, exploring his art and extending his range.
Cast of Thelonious Monk: American Composer
Crew of Thelonious Monk: American Composer
About Thelonious Monk: American Composer
What is Thelonious Monk: American Composer about?
Through a more personal and conversational style of documentary, Thelonious Monk – American Composer was the first fully rounded portrait of this terribly misunderstood man and musician. He was the pianistic ringleader of the bebop revolution and, after Duke Ellington, jazz' first major composer. Thelonious Sphere Monk – a most original talent – remained a highly productive musician after more…
When was Thelonious Monk: American Composer released?
Thelonious Monk: American Composer was released on December 31, 1991.
Where can I watch Thelonious Monk: American Composer?
Thelonious Monk: American Composer is streaming on Stingray Djazz Amazon Channel in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Thelonious Monk: American Composer?
Thelonious Monk: American Composer runs 59 minutes.
Who directed Thelonious Monk: American Composer?
Thelonious Monk: American Composer was directed by Matthew Seig.
Who is in the cast of Thelonious Monk: American Composer?
The cast of Thelonious Monk: American Composer includes Ben Riley (Himself), Billy Taylor (Himself), Randy Weston (Himself) and Orrin Keepnews (Himself).
Is Thelonious Monk: American Composer on Netflix?
No, Thelonious Monk: American Composer is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on Stingray Djazz Amazon Channel instead.