LoginThelonious Monk: Straight No Chaser - Region 0
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CALL NUMBER: DVD ML419 .M65 T5 2001
Filmmaker Bruce Ricker couldn't believe his luck, Michael and Christian Blackwood's extensive 1968 footage of modern jazz pianist/composer Thelonious Monk - including the very private Monk off stage - was in excellent shape. The reels were, Ricker said, "just sitting there like the Dead Sea Scrolls of jazz."
Ricker, as co-producer, joins director and fellow producer Charlotte Zwerin (Gimme Shelter), executive "scrolls" to vibrant life. Their Thelonious Monk Straight No Chaser combines the Blackwood footage of groundbreaker Monk in studio, on tour and behind the scenes
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Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Release date: 30 January 2001
Number of discs: 1
Release date: 30 January 2001
Number of discs: 1
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