| Description |
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital |
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optical |
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Dolby |
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video file |
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DVD video |
| System Details |
DVD video; standard version, Dolby digital mono. |
| Performer |
Thelonious Monk, piano; Charlie Rouse, Johnny Griffin, tenor saxophone; Phil Woods, alto saxophone; Larry Gales, bass; Ben Riley, drums; Ray Copeland, trumpet. |
| Credits |
Narration, Samuel E. Wright ; director of photography, Christian Blackwood. |
| Summary |
A wide-ranging documentary that aims to put Monk's status into context and perspective. It blends the history of Monk's early career in Harlem with archival black-and-white footage of the pianist performing his own compositions for Norwegian and French TV. |
| Note |
Special features: Monk career highlights; theatrical trailer. |
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Rated PG-13. |
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Videodisc release of the 1988 film by Warner Bros. Inc. |
| Contents |
Evidence -- Rhythm-a-ning -- On the bean -- 'Round midnight -- Well, you needn't -- Bright Mississippi -- Blue monk -- Trinkle tinkle -- Rhythm-a-ning -- Ugly beauty -- Ask me now -- Just a gigolo -- Crepuscule with Nellie -- I should care -- We see -- Osaka T. -- Evidence -- Epistrophy -- Don't blame me -- Ruby, my dear -- I mean you -- Lulu's back in town -- Off minor -- Pannonica -- Boo Boo's birthday -- Misterioso -- Monk's mood -- Sweetheart of all my dreams -- 'Round Midnight. |
| Language |
English with optional English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Subject |
Monk, Thelonious.
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Monk, Thelonious. |
| Genre/Form |
Jazz.
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Jazz.
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| Subject |
Piano music (Jazz)
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Piano music (Jazz) |
| Genre/Form |
Piano music (Jazz)
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Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Subject |
Monk, Thelonious (1917-1982). |
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Jazz. |
| Added Author |
Eastwood, Clint, 1930-
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Zwerin, Charlotte.
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Ricker, Bruce, 1942-2011.
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Wright, Samuel E.
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Monk, Thelonious.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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Malpaso (Company)
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Michael Blackwood Productions.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Straight no chaser |
| ISBN |
0790752980 |
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9780790752983 |
| Standard No. |
085391189626 |
| Music No. |
11896 Warner Home Video |
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