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In celebration of the Thelonious Monk's birthday on October 10th, the Thelonious Monk Estate presents ...

The Salamanca Press 10 Oct 2021
10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Thelonious Monk Estate has taken the initiative of preserving Monk's legacy by launching it's latest NFT alongside art/tech consultants, Sana Collection ... This latest artistic unveiling is in addition to Thelonious Monk IV, and his sister, Sierre ...
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Reflector 01 Sep 2021
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Jazz on a Summer’s Day review – Louis, Mahalia, Monk and more shine bright on stage

The Guardian 27 Aug 2021
Where Summer of Soul is amazingly vibrant and passionate, Jazz on a Summer’s Day is exasperatingly sedate and restrained and often just bloodless and dull, despite some occasionally intriguing musical offerings from musicians such as Thelonious Monk, George Shearing and Gerry ...
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Yasiin Bey says he won’t play jazz legend Thelonious Monk in biopic since family disapproves

NME 23 Jul 2021
Yasiin Bey has said that he won’t play Thelonious Monk in a forthcoming biopic after learning that the late jazz musician’s family disapproves of the film ... “This project and its announcement are totally unauthorised! I hate the script and I control the music in Thelonious’ catalog’.
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Yasiin Bey Confirms He Will Not Star In Thelonious Monk Biopic

Vibe Magazine 23 Jul 2021
After several outlets reported that rapper/actor Yasiin Bey (previously known by his stage name Mos Def) was cast in the leading role of the forthcoming Thelonious Monk biopic, Thelonious, Bey has announced that he will no longer be starring as the jazz great and has walked away from the film.
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Yasiin Bey Steps Back From Thelonious Monk Biopic After Estate’s Disapproval

Rollingstone 22 Jul 2021
Yasiin Bey has stepped back from his role portraying Thelonious Monk in an upcoming biopic after the jazz legend’s estate issued a statement to “condemn” the unauthorized film.
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Yasiin Bey Says He Won’t Play Thelonious Monk In Biopic Because Monk’s Family Doesn’t Approve

Stereogum 22 Jul 2021
Yesterday, after the news that Bey would star in Thelonious came out, Thelonious Monk’s son TS Monk spoke to Pitchfork, saying that Monk’s estate had not approved the film. “This project and its announcement are totally unauthorized! I hate the script and I control the music in Thelonious’ catalog.
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Thelonious Monk estate “condemn” biopic starring Yasiin Bey

NME 22 Jul 2021
Yesterday it was announced that rapper Yasiin Bey, previously known as Mos Def, would play late jazz musician Thelonious Monk in a new biopic film titled Thelonious ... “I hate the script and I control the music in Thelonious’ catalog,” Monk said ... Thelonious is currently set to begin production in summer 2022.
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Yasiin Bey to Play Jazz Legend Thelonious Monk in New Biopic

Rollingstone 21 Jul 2021
Years ago, screenwriter-producer Peter Lord Moreland watched Straight No Chaser, the landmark 1988 documentary on bebop pianist-composer Thelonious Monk ... “There’s no greater personification of that than Thelonious.”.
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Yasiin Bey to play jazz trailblazer Thelonious Monk in new biopic

NME 21 Jul 2021
Yasiin Bey, who previously operated under his stage name Mos Def, is confirmed to play revolutionary jazz musician Thelonious Monk ... Thelonious Monk (Credit ... “When he looked at me and said, ‘I am Thelonious,’ I knew we had found him.”.
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