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The Many Sides of Max

Max Roach · 1964

31 min · 7 tracks · jazz

A vibrant exploration of jazz rhythms that showcases Max Roach's dynamic drumming and innovative arrangements.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady rhythmic exploration
  • dynamic drumming showcases talent
  • immersive listening sessions
  • consistent pacing throughout

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1964, 'The Many Sides of Max' was Max Roach's first album after a series of influential collaborations in the late 1950s and early 1960s. At this point, Roach had already established himself as a pioneering drummer and composer within the jazz genre, making this album a significant moment in his career as he continued to expand his artistic voice.
Stylistic neighbors
Art Blakey· Elvin Jones· Tony Williams

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Prelude 5:06
  • 2 Lepa 2:08
  • 3 Connie's Bounce 5:18
  • 4 A Little Sweet 3:05
  • 5 Tymparnalli 4:51
  • 6 Bernsha Swing 5:26
  • 7 There's No You 5:41

What to play next

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