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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1 Play track Members Don't Get Weary Equipoise
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 448 listeners
2 Play track Members Don't Get Weary Abstrutions
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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 It's Time Lonesome Lover
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6 Drums Unlimited The Drum Also Waltzes
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7 Play track Members Don't Get Weary Absolutions
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8 Play track Triptych: Prayer / Protest / Peace - Remastered Triptych: Prayer / Protest / Peace - Remastered
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9 Play track Driva'man - Remastered Driva'man - Remastered
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10 Play track People Get Ready Members Don't Git Weary
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  1. 42,351 listeners

    1 Jun 1968 · 6 tracks

    Members Don't Get Weary
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  2. 39,452 listeners

    1 Jan 1958 · 6 tracks

    It's Time
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  3. 21,465 listeners

    1 Aug 1961 · 6 tracks

    Percussion Bitter Sweet
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  4. 15,122 listeners

    7 Jun 1994 · 9 tracks

    M'Boom
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