Max Roach 
Variations: Max Roach + 4, The Max Roach Quartet.
The best album credited to Max Roach is We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite which is ranked number 2,383 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 680.
Max Roach is ranked number 1,275 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 1,167 (this takes into account any aliases or variations).
- See also:
- Max Roach + Dizzy Gillespie
- Max Roach & Anthony Braxton
- Max Roach Double Quartet
- Clark Terry & Max Roach
- Charles Mingus / Max Roach / Eric Dolphy / Roy Eldridge / Jo Jones
- Cecil Taylor And Max Roach
- Benny Golson Sextet
- Clifford Brown & Max Roach
- Duke Ellington / Charlie Mingus / Max Roach
- The Quintet
- Buddy Rich & Max Roach
- The Charles Mingus Quintet & Max Roach
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Max Roach best albums
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Max Roach best tracks
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Artist ratings | Avg. artist rating |
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| ! | 01/01/2019 05:11 |  Fischman | 1,246 | 59/100 |
| ! | 08/10/2018 07:56 | mostlymor | 4,305 | 70/100 |
| ! | 04/29/2018 08:41 |  Onater | 477 | 77/100 |
| ! | 05/14/2017 08:41 | panapsal | 965 | 80/100 |
| ! | 08/15/2014 14:40 | platus | 2,153 | 72/100 |
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AAL2014 08/12/2024 03:46 | #304722
Max Roach is noted, rightfully so, as one of the forward thinking drummers and composers of the 50’s and 60’s.
What often goes un-noted is that he has one of the most unique and consistently good catalogs, any genre, of the 1960’s.
Fischman 01/01/2019 05:12 | #228437
Powerful, creative, versatile, and expressive jazz drummer and leader.
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