Thelonious Monk

Born: 1917-10-10


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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Released: 2019-08-23

An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz...

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Jazz on a Summer's Day

as Self
Released: 1960-03-28

Set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with...

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Public Speaking

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2010-11-22

A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on...

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Rewind & Play

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2023-01-11

The lack of respect with which the Black musician Thelonious Monk was treated in Autumn, 1969....

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Piano Blues

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2003-10-04

Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues,...

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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

as Himself
Released: 1988-10-25

A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live...

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Bert Stern: Original Madman

as (archive footage)
Released: 2011-09-02

The untold and intimate life story of one of the greatest American photographers of all time,...

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Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-06-14

Explore the vision behind the iconic American jazz record label. Since 1939, Blue Note artists...

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It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story

as Self
Released: 2018-07-02

A documentary about the legendary jazz label Blue Note Records and its German founders Alfred...

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Thelonious Monk: Paris 1969

as uncredited
Released: 2013-01-01

Live archive release from the Jazz legend. Thelonious Monk Paris 1969 is a fascinating and...

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Monk

as Self
Released: 1968-01-01

Part one of a two-part portrait of the great Jazz composer and pianist. In 1968, we had the...

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Monk & Pannonica: An American Story

as Self - Jazz Musician (archive footage)
Released: 2022-04-24

Paris, 1954. The story of the meeting, known thanks to the fortuitous discovery of a forgotten...

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Jazz Icons: Thelonious Monk Live in '66

as uncredited
Released: 2006-09-26

Thelonious Monk features two intimate concerts filmed three days apart in Scandanavia in the...

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Monk in Europe

as Himself
Released: 1968-01-01

Part two of a two-part portrait of the great Jazz composer and pianist. On his European tour his...

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