Thelonious Monk: Paris 1969
Thelonious Monk: Paris 1969

Thelonious Monk: Paris 1969

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2013•61 min•Music
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Live archive release from the Jazz legend. Thelonious Monk Paris 1969 is a fascinating and important late-career document of the legendary Jazz pianist and composer in performance with his Quartet at the Salle Pleyel concert hall in Paris, France on December 15, 1969. The concert also featured a surprise guest appearance from renowned drummer Philly Joe Jones. Filmed in Black & White.
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