Max Roach
Max Roach (1924–2007) was an American composer, university teacher and percussionist.
Also recorded as Maxwell Lemuel Roach; Maxwell Roach.
Overview
Born at Newland in 1924, died at New York City in 2007.
In detail
Max Roach studied at Manhattan School of Music, University of Massachusetts Amherst and Boys High School. the recorded working language is English.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz.
Employment is recorded with University of Massachusetts Amherst. Membership is recorded of George Wallington Trio, Jazz Artists Guild and Sonny Rollins Quartet.
Distinctions recorded are MacArthur Fellows Program, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Paul Acket Award and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres.
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