Can you read that? A beautiful message. If somebody can decipher that for you, you know,...
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Thelonious Monk:
[scribbles something on a piece of paper]
Can you read that?
Nica De Koenigswarter:
A beautiful message.
Thelonious Monk:
If somebody can decipher that for you, you know, and say what it means, get what it means, it'll upset you. You'll flip, I mean flip for real!
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'Can you read that '
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A beautiful message
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Somebody can decipher that for you
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and tell you what it means
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You know it will upset you
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That's right You'll flip
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I mean flip for real
Clip duration: 19 seconds
Views: 100
Timestamp in movie: 01h 07m 25s
Uploaded: 05 December, 2022
Genres: documentary, biography, music
Summary: A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Sphere Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
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00:14 I play an introduction
00:26 And I would like to play
00:26 A reporter came in
00:27 Mr Monk you always wear different hats and caps
00:19 Monk began playing the piano
00:22 At 17 he toured the United States
00:09 I say Oh that Thelonious Monk he's crazy
00:06 Somebody else do that
00:41 Charlie Rouse narrating We'd start out and we'd do...
00:18 Isn't that right
00:58 I was then living in the Stanhope
00:36 Harry Colomby narrating He saw himself as modern
00:19 Can you read that A beautiful message