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     • Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 [a] – 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.
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   Who was Maxwell Lemuel Roach?

   • Impulse! Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 [a] – 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.

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   Where did Max Roach grow up?

   • Max Roach (born January 10, 1924, Newland, North Carolina, U.S.—died August 16, 2007, New York, New York) was an American jazz drummer and composer, one of the most influential and widely recorded modern percussionists. Roach grew up in New York City, and, as a child, he played drums in gospel bands.

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   Did Maxwell Lemuel Roach say death is imminent?

   • Roach chuckled when told of the ancient Chinese sage who theorized that the moment perfection is achieved, the arrival of death is imminent. “Absolutely,” he said. “You can only get greater. The minute you become the greatest, it’s over. And you can get greater.” Maxwell Lemuel Roach’s still-evolving career is a testament to that.

   Drum giant Max Roach at 100: He inspired generations, from Miles Davis

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   Who is Max Roach?

   • In 1970, he founded the percussion ensemble M'Boom . Max Roach was born to Alphonse and Cressie Roach in the Township of Newland, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, which borders the southern edge of the Great Dismal Swamp.

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   Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 [a] – 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.

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   May 4, 1999 · Max Roach (born January 10, 1924, Newland, North Carolina, U.S.—died August 16, 2007, New York, New York) was an American jazz drummer and composer, one of the most influential and widely recorded modern percussionists. Roach grew up in New York City, and, as a child, he played drums in gospel bands

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   Jan 23, 2008 · Drummer, composer, and percussionist Max Roach was noted for his innovative contrapuntal polyrhythms, and was one of the founders of the bebop movement in jazz. He is widely considered one of the greatest drummers of all time, able to keep separate simultaneous rhythms going with each hand, revolutionizing jazz drumming.

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   Jan 10, 2024 · Jan. 10, 2024 10:54 AM PT. Who did Max Roach inspire with his astoundingly innovative drumming and exceptional musical eloquence? It might be easier to ask who he didn’t inspire, given the...

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   May 6, 2024 · Maxwell Lemuel Roach is a percussionist, drummer, and jazz composer. He has worked with many of the greatest jazz musicians, including Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Sonny Rollins. He is widely considered to be one of the most important drummers in the history of jazz.

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   Jan 10, 2024 · Born one hundred years ago today on January 10, 1924, in the Township of Newland, North Carolina, Maxwell Lemuel Roach emerged as a prodigious talent. His journey into the world of jazz began in the vibrant streets of Harlem, where he absorbed the sounds of the swing era and witnessed the birth of bebop.

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    Maxwell Lemuel Roach, January 10, 1924 - August 16, 2007, to parents Alphonse Roach and Cressie Roach. He was a jazz composer, drummer, and percussionist of