Max Roach

United States
January 10, 1924 – August 16, 2007

Maxwell Lemuel Roach was an American jazz drummer and composer. A pioneer of bebop, he worked 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, Abbey Lincoln, Dinah Washington, Charles Mingus, Billy Eckstine, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, Eric Dolphy, and Booker Little. He was inducted into the DownBeat Hall of Fame in 1980 and the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1992.

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Para os últimos 14 dias:

73 pistas
75 estações
22 países

Principais músicas de Max Roach

1	Stardust
2	Daahoud
3	Joy Spring
4	Embraceable You
5	Stompin' At the Savoy
6	Max Roach Speaks - Dizzy Gillespie Introduces Charlie Parker to New York
7	Sunday Afternoon
8	Freedom Day
9	I'll Take Romance
10	I Concentrate on You
11	Never Leave Me
12	For Dancers Only
13	These Foolish Things
14	Members, Don't Git Weary
15	For Big Sid
16	Equipoise
17	Crackle Hut
18	Lover
19	Cherokee
20	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
21	Tears for Johannesburg
22	Abstrutions
23	Driva' Man
24	Juliano
25	But Beautiful

Citações de Max Roach

I think that the rhythm sections, drummers in particular, are the unsuing heroes of the music. It's the rhythm section that has changed the styles from one period to the other.