Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

October 25, 198890 min★ 7.3EN
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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Cast

Jimmy Cleveland
Jimmy ClevelandSelf
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious MonkSelf (archive footage)
John Coltrane
John ColtraneSelf (archive footage)
Nellie Monk
Nellie MonkSelf
Samuel E. Wright
Samuel E. WrightSelf - Narrator (voice)
Harry Colomby
Harry ColombySelf
Nica De Koenigswarter
Nica De KoenigswarterSelf