Vinyl records
Max Roach vinyl records
12 albums with 276 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.
Maxwell Lemuel Roach. American jazz drummer and bandleader. One of the pioneers of bebop. Born: 10 January 1924 in Newland, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA. Died: 16 August 2007 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (aged 83). Married several times, a.o. to singer between 1962 and 1970. Survived by 5 children, a.o. Raoul Roach and viola player . Godfather of . Roach was one of the most accomplished jazz drummers and percussionists of his time. He worked with many of the greatest jazz musicians, including Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, , Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins and . Taught at University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) between 1972 and the mid-1990s.
Most collected Max Roach albums
Max Roach discography on vinyl
- 1956Best Coast Jazz17 pressings
- 1957+420 pressings
- 1957Jazz In 3/4 Time18 pressings
- 1958Deeds, Not Words28 pressings
- 1958Drummin' The Blues10 pressings
- 1960Award-Winning Drummer23 pressings
- 1961Percussion Bitter Sweet36 pressings
- 1961We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite44 pressings
- 1966Drums Unlimited36 pressings
- 1968Members, Don't Git Weary23 pressings
- 1971Lift Every Voice And Sing11 pressings
- 1976Percussion Discussion10 pressings