Thelonious Monk Documentary -- 4/10
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Strange,Excentric,Genius,Ahead of Time,Too much energy to contain you decide
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In heaven all possible jazz ensembles are realized every night, in an intimate little club, where all the jazz musicians who ever lived hang out after two or three in the morning.
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6:00 is "Just a Gigolo"
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real genius
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what a lovely family
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What's the song at 6:00 ???
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There is a CD of Mingus playing piano, its really good.
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perhaps bi-polar but obviously somewhat autistic and 100 percent genius.
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@oluham Earl Tatum was a basketball player, and Charles Mingus was a bassist. Maybe you meant to say ART TATUM!
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Bud Powell, Earl Tatum, Charlie Mingus, Thrlonious Monk = Piano Insanity!
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He is brilliant!!Thanks for sharing all these documentaries!!
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ConnorShawMusic 2 years ago 9
@harrycarrysghost: Crazy isn't a medical term, but suffering from bi-polar illness is a diagnosis, and that is what it's determined he had. He spent his last years in a near catatonic state staring out a window at the New York skyline--hardly normal. Still in denial?
Say, you aren't a Scientologist . . . are you?
aarfeld 2 years ago 5