As a pianist, Thelonious
Monk, who died in 1982, was one of the great originals to emerge from the bop era, and many of his compositions - 'Round midnight', 'Straight no chaser', and 'Blue monk' - have become jazz standards. In this 1965 recording from BBC2's Jazz 625 archive
Thelonius Monk is joined by CHARLIE ROUSE (tenor sax) LARRY GAYLES (bass) BEN RILEY (drums) Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton Produced and directed by TERRY HENEBERY (R)
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