Oct 19, 2011 thelonious monk straight,no chaser 1967 classic modern jazz straight,no chaser is just one of the many modern jazz standards that have been composed by thelonious monk straight, no chaser. The film was created when a large amount of archived footage of monk was found in the 1980s. Monk piano, charlie rouse tenor sax, ben riley drums, and larry gales bass. First off, yes both the sacd and the current cd use the same booklet, there is no denying that. This would be the final quartet monk would assemble. The film was created when a large amount of archived footage of monk was found in the 1980s the film, made by malpaso productions clint. Straight, no chaser, an album by thelonious monk on spotify. Il passe et repasse en boucle lintro au piano solo. Listen to your favorite songs from straight no chaser by thelonious monk now.
Thelonious monk straight,no chaser classic modern jazz. Rediscover genius compositions from the parents of todays. Straight, no chaser 1988 along with charlie parker and dizzy gillespie, pianist thelonious monk is credited as one of the pioneering musicians of bebop and is the second most. Straight, no chaser is an album by jazz musician thelonious monk, released in 1967. Features live performances by monk and his band, and interviews with. That pretty much sums up thelonius monks attitude towards his fame, hard fought for and won in straight, no chaser. Thelonious monk s straight, no chaser is one of those few. Like misterioso, straight, no chaser is not like other blues in that the melody breaks with the typical fourbar phrasing and extends beyond the bar line. Straight, no chaser thelonious monk album wikipedia. Thelonious monk straight, no chaser 15 video dailymotion. Straight, no chaser, 1989, directed by charlotte zwerin, with ray copeland, thelonious monk, john coltrane, at turner classic movies. Straight, no chaser thelonious monk credits allmusic.
A profile of the jazz pianist with interviews and with footage mostly from the 196768 period. Thelonious monk straight no chaser 2001, dvd discogs. Straight no chaser by thelonious monk on amazon music unlimited. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. A recurrent image in charlotte zwerins remarkable documentary, thelonious monk. Monk s angular, overtly logical piano playing can come across cold or distant at times. The japanese audience reacts enthusiastically, with the quartet responding in.
Thelonious monk, straight no chaser film complet vf 2016 en ligne hd partie 510. Find album credit information for straight, no chaser thelonious monk on allmusic. Going out with an elevenandahalfminute straight, no chaser, monks quartet takes the time to demonstrate thoroughly. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Thelonious monk straight, no chaser page 2 steve hoffman. Clint eastwood, charlotte zwerin, bruce ricker, charlotte zwerin, samuel e. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Straight, no chaser recorded july 23, 1951 blue note 1589, 1511, it is only the second blues monk recordedmisterioso being the first. Thelonious monk licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of columbia.
Straight, no chaser, is of the jazz pianist slowly spinning around in. This first fulllength biography of the legendary pianistcomposer tells the story of the tragic life and creative genius of thelonious monk. Recorded live in tokyo, this lp captures the quartet on their first asian tour, performing mostly thelonious monk s own tunes, such as straight, no chaser, blue monk, and bemsha swing. I became an instant fan after renting a copy of this tape, and i had to get one right after. Straight, no chaser 1988 is a documentary about the life. Features live performances by monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius. A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great thelonious sphere monk. The album was reissued on cd in 1996, including restored versions of previously abridged performances and three additional tracks track listing. Straight, no chaser 1988 starring thelonious monk and tommy flanagan on dvd and bluray. Progressive jazz maitre thelonious monk 19171982 is the subject of this featurelength documentary.
Thelonious monk straight, no chaser by thelonious monk. Discussion in music corner started by therockman, jan 12, 2010. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading. This particular song is a happy one, but it is not mood that carries the stamp of monk, it is authority.
Even if youre not a jazz fan, this is one engrossing documentary. Listen to your favorite songs from straight, no chaser by thelonious monk now. What the film gave me was an opportunity to see thelonious monk creating some of it, and, just as. With thelonious monk, john coltrane, jimmy cleveland, harry colomby. Straight, no chaser by thelonious monk on amazon music unlimited.
Sep 16, 2012 thelonious monk straight, no chaser the overjazz channel aims to offer only the best recordings of the begining era of modern music. Straight, no chaser 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Straight, no chaser thelonious monk 1967 full album. This aural portrait of thelonious monk documents his foundation, as well as his adventurousness. Recorded live in tokyo, this lp captures the quartet on their first asian tour, performing mostly thelonious monks own tunes, such as straight, no chaser, blue monk, and bemsha swing. This albums version of one of monks most famous songs, straight, no chaser, runs over 11 minutes and includes a slew of incredible solos by the entire ensemble. It is clear throughout the film that monk never had any.
Tracking the life and art of thelonious monk the new. Monks angular, overtly logical piano playing can come across cold or distant at times. Thelonious monk straight,no chaser 1967 classic modern jazz straight,no chaser is just one of the many modern jazz standards that have been composed by thelonious monk straight, no chaser. This film is a documentary of the late thelonious monk born on october 10, 1917 in rocky mountain, north carolina, who moved to manhattan, new york, at the age of four. Although i love monk s work with john coltrane, i believe that this is his warmest, most accessible album. Thelonious monks fruitful tenure at columbia records resulted in several classic recordings, and coincided. Monk was always happy when he heard other bands playing his music. Straight, no chaser is een jazzstandard gecomponeerd door thelonious monk. The album was reissued on cd in 1996, including restored versions of previously abridged performances and three additional tracks. Edit release all versions of this release new submission. This quartet celebrates this idea by playing entire concerts of just. Straight no chaser by thelonious monk on amazon music. Straight, no chaser straight, no chaser pg, 1 hr 30 min documentary. Since then, whenever i think of the term jazz music, my mind conjures the sounds of that album, and a few others, as a definition of the term.
Straight no chaser the music of thelonious monk home. If you are not very familiar with monk, you may not recognize the title, but if you have ever found yourself in a bar with a good jukebox, you will recognize the music. Thelonious monk straight no chaser monk in tokyo duration. This albums version of one of monk s most famous songs, straight, no chaser, runs over 11 minutes and includes a slew of incredible solos by the entire ensemble.
All song by thelonious monk unless otherwise noted side one locomotive 6. It was first recorded july 23, 1951 for the genius of modern music sessions, and later appears on mulligan meets monk, 5 by monk by 5, straight, no chaser, and on monks blues. Thelonious monk straight, no chaser the overjazz channel aims to offer only the best recordings of the begining era of modern music. Jun 04, 2009 thelonious monk straight no chaser monk in tokyo duration. Although i love monks work with john coltrane, i believe that this is his warmest, most accessible album. This is the sixth studio album cut by thelonious monk under the productiondirection of teo macero for columbia and as such should not be confused with the original motion picture soundtrack to the 1988 film of the same name. Four tracks are performed as solo piano pieces, allowing the listener to fully appreciate the documentarys aim. The extremely extended japanese folk song kojo no tsuki, running at almost 17 minutes, never becomes worn and tired thanks to its intriguing melodic structures. Thelonious monks straight, no chaser is one of those few. Straight, no chaser is a 1988 documentary about the life of bebop pianist and composer thelonious monk.
Straight, no chaser thelonious monk song info allmusic. Directed by charlotte zwerin, it features live performances by monk and his group, and posthumous interviews with friends and family. Widely considered as one of the most important musicians in jazz he is one of only five jazz musicians to be featured on the cover of time monk had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire. Listen free to thelonious monk straight, no chaser locomotive, i didnt know about you and more. The first jazz album i ever owned, or even really listened to from start to finish, was kind of blue by miles davis. Going out with an elevenandahalfminute straight, no chaser, monk s quartet takes the time to demonstrate thoroughly. Sep 16, 20 thelonious monk licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of columbia. Bb king called this his best live performance duration.
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