A new documentary explores the New York jazz scene circa 1959 through the lens of W. Eugene Smith, the LIFE Magazine photojournalist, and the shows that sprang up in a squat in Chelsea’s Flower District. Read more about The Jazz Loft According to W. Eugene Smith via okayplayer. and watch a clip from the documentary of Thelonious Monk and Hall Overton jamming after the jump.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48aTqjou708&feature=youtu.be&w=580
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