The Many Sides of Max

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The Many Sides of Max is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach featuring tracks recorded in 1959 but not released on the Mercury label until 1964.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating "all seven selections on the admittedly brief album (around 31 minutes) are worth hearing".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Max Roach except as indicated

  1. "Prelude" (Consuela Lee) - 5:06
  2. "Lepa" (Muhal Richard Abrams) - 2:08
  3. "Connie's Bounce" (Lee) - 5:19
  4. "A Little Sweet" - 3:05
  5. "Tympanalli" - 4:52
  6. "Bemsha Swing" (Denzil Best, Thelonious Monk) - 5:26
  7. "There's No You" (Tom Adair, George Durgom, Hal Hopper) - 5:41

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Max Roach discography accessed September 21, 2012
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 21, 2012
  3. ^ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 169. ISBN 0-394-72643-X. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)