# Max Roach
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Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 – August 16, 2007) was an American jazz drummer and composer. A pioneer of bebop, he worked in many other styles of music, and is generally considered one of 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.
Modern Masters of Jazz: A Conversation with Jason Marsalis
We're closing the 2026 jazz series with a special evening: Modern Masters of Jazz featuring the Jason Marsalis Quartet with vocalist Vanisha Gould, Friday, October 2, in Gainey Hall at the Grange at Serenbe. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the music starts at 7:30.
In this episode, Art Farm Music Counci…
2026.08.31 Eric Person on Jackie McLean - 2 of 3
When we were coming up, alto saxophonist Jackie McLean was one of the main cats. He, along with friends like Sonny Rollins, Max Roach, and Art Taylor, had emerged in New York City revering Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk, yet he discovered his own unique sound. We hunted for his well-worn Blue…
2026.08.31 Eric Person on Jackie McLean - 3 of 3
When we were coming up, alto saxophonist Jackie McLean was one of the main cats. He, along with friends like Sonny Rollins, Max Roach, and Art Taylor, had emerged in New York City revering Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk, yet he discovered his own unique sound. We hunted for his well-worn Blue…
Michael Miley of Rival Sons | John Bonham, Jazz Drumming & the Road
Rival Sons drummer Michael Miley is back for a long conversation about drumming, jazz, and what's ahead for the band.
Rival Sons drummer Michael Miley is back for a long conversation about drumming, jazz, and what's ahead for the band.
Michael Miley Patreon drum course: https://www.patreon.com/cw/m…
Lia Braswell on Rising, Grief, Sobriety & Finding Her Own Voice!
Lia Braswell spent years behind the drum kit for artists including A Place to Bury Strangers, Le Butcherettes, Sextile and She Wants Revenge. On The Hang!, she talks about why making her solo album Rising meant finally creating something that was completely hers.
Her relationship with music starte…
Drumming to the Beat of Life - Chester Thompson
In this interview, celebrated drummer Chester Thompson discusses his early life in Baltimore, first gigs at 13, and formative jazz influences including Max Roach, Art Blakey, and Elvin Jones. He recounts receiving his first drum kit through an audition, studying at Peabody Conservatory, and landing…
Fab 5 Freddy: How to Trust What You See Before the World Does
Fab 5 Freddy — graffiti pioneer, first host of Yo! MTV Raps, and author of Everybody's Fly — on how he trusted what he saw in hip-hop and graffiti before the world caught up.
Fred Brathwaite walks Leilani Brown back through it all: a Brooklyn jazz childhood with Max Roach as his godfather, calling…
THE ODYSSEY
Emil has a nervous breakdown in New York, packs everything into his car and starts driving south. He takes a sabbatical in his childhood home in North Carolina thinking it will offer some perspective, but it only brings on a full mid-life crisis which he realizes he's been needing and fully embrac…
Hank Mobley 1959-1963
Hank Mobley was one of the leading tenor saxophonists of the hard bop years, with a mellifluous tone in this otherwise hard biting genre, harmonic sophistication, and a meaningful soloist style that brought grace, lyricism and a swinging rhythmic sensibility to this soulful beat. He also was a prol…
Half Nelson and Nelson Boyd
“Half Nelson” and Nelson Boyd
Miles Davis’ “Half Nelson,” recorded on August 14, 1947, is a classic bebop example and a tribute to bassist Nelson Boyd (1928–1985), who played on the original session. Based on the chord changes of Tadd Dameron’s “Lady Bird,” the composition features a 32-bar AABA fo…
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