Max Roach
(American Musician)
- Date of Birth:
- January 10, 1924
- Date of Death:
- August 16, 2007
- Nationality:
- American
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Maxwell Lemuel Roach was an American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer.
A pioneer of bebop, Roach went on to work in many other styles of music, and is generally considered one of the most important drummers in history. He worked with many of the greatest jazz musicians, including Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Sonny Rollins and Clifford Brown.
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