Max Roach

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Born
10 January 1924
Born In
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, United States
Died
15 August 2007 (aged 83)
Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 – August 16, 2007) was an American jazz drummer and composer. A pioneer of bebop, Roach went on to work in many other styles of music, and is generally considered alongside the most important drummers in history. He worked with many famous jazz musicians, including Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Billy Eckstine, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, Eric Dolphy and Booker Little. He was inducted into the Down Beat Hall of Fame in 1980 and the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1992… read more
Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 – August 16, 2007) was an American jazz drummer and composer. A pioneer of bebop, Roach went on to work in many other styles of music, and is generally considered alongside the most important drummers in history. He worked with many famous jazz musicians… read more
Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 – August 16, 2007) was an American jazz drummer and composer. A pioneer of bebop, Roach went on to work in many other styles of music, and is generally considered alongside the most important drummers in history. He worked with many famous jazz musicians, including Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Miles Davi… read more

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2 Play track It's Time Lonesome Lover
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3 Play track Members Don't Get Weary Effi
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4 Play track Members Don't Get Weary Libra
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5 Play track Members Don't Get Weary Abstrutions
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9 Play track Triptych: Prayer / Protest / Peace - Remastered Triptych: Prayer / Protest / Peace - Remastered
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10 Play track Members Don't Get Weary Absolutions
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  1. 38,605 listeners

    1 Jun 1968 · 6 tracks

    Members Don't Get Weary
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    1 Jan 1958 · 6 tracks

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