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In the process of recording "We Insist 2025!," her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of inequality and racism Roach fought against in 1961 are just as prevalent today.
In the process of recording "We Insist 2025!," her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of inequality and racism Roach fought against in 1961 are just as prevalent today.
This approach crystallized in 1960, beginning with the album “We Insist! Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite,” a sharp castigation of global racism and the hoodlums who perpetrate it.
In this follow up to the critically-acclaimed The Outlaw (Savant 2006) recording, Joe Chambers tips his hat to colleagues Horace Silver and Max Roach with Horace To Max, paying tribute to mentor Roach ...
Curated by Richard Colton and produced by the Joyce, “Max Roach 100” (April 2-7) will pay tribute to the jazz musician’s legacy with a multigenre program that includes a work by Ronald K ...
When the Celebrity Series of Boston brings Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra to Symphony Hall on Jan. 28, there will be a twist. For their Max Roach Centennial Celebration ...
Max Roach, a founder of modern jazz who rewrote the rules of drumming in the 1940's and spent the rest of his career breaking musical barriers and defying listeners' expectations, died Wednesday ...
“Max Roach 100″ Curated by Richard Colton, with works by Kit Fitzgerald, Ayodele Casel, Rennie Harris, and Ronald K. Brown & Arcell Cabuag. At: Institute of Contemporary Art, Barbara Lee ...
The body of the album focuses on pieces that explicitly reference Roach’s political activism. “Freedom Day” and “Driva Man”, an effortless example of 5/4 time, are from the landmark 1960 ...
As a young teen, becoming aware of and falling in love with the Black American Music called jazz, Max Roach was one of the names that would always come up. When I heard Tony Williams on an album ...
“Max Roach was part of the fabric that is Bed-Stuy Brooklyn and truly deserves a street named in his honor,” reads a Change.org petition started in January 2019.
In the process of recording "We Insist 2025!," her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of inequality and racism Roach fought against in 1961 are just as prevalent today.
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