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Straight, No Chaser: The Life and Genius of Thelonious Monk

by Leslie Gourse

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This first full-length biography of the legendary pianist/composer tells the story of the tragic life and creative genius of Thelonious Monk. Based on scores of interviews with his family, friends, and compatriots. Beautifully illustrated with rare photos.

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Biography of the legendary pianist/composer. Based on scores of interviews with family and friends, the book gives rare insights into the elusive personality of this legendary hero of jazz.
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ISBN:
9780825672293
Subtitle:
The Life and Genius of Thelonious Monk
Author:
Gourse, Leslie
Publisher:
Schirmer G Books
Subject:
General
Subject:
People of Color
Subject:
Biography
Subject:
Blues
Subject:
Composers & Musicians
Subject:
Monk, thelonius, 1920-1982
Subject:
Composers & Musicians - General
Subject:
Genres & Styles - Blues
Subject:
cultural heritage
Publication Date:
December 2000
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
340
Dimensions:
9.21x6.14x.85 in. 1.20 lbs.
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