Monk in Europe

Synopsis

Part two of a two-part portrait of the great Jazz composer and pianist. On his European tour his quartet was joined by Ray Copeland, Clark Terry, Phil Woods, and Johnny Griffin. They traveled as part of George Wein’s Newport Jazz Festival road company to London, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Berlin, Mainz, and Rotterdam.

Top cast

Thelonious Monk

Himself

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Jimmy Cleveland

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Ray Copeland

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Larry Gales