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 2,306 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 694.

Max Roach is ranked number 1,242 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 1,177 (this takes into account any aliases or variations).

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Max Roach best albums

The following albums by Max Roach are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:

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We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite

Max Roach

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

140 charts

Rank Score:

694

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Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

37 charts

Rank Score:

159

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585

Overall Rank:

7,853

Average Rating:

73 (36 votes)

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Percussion Bitter Sweet

Max Roach

Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

29 charts

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1958

Appears in:

23 charts

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Rank in 1950s:

490

Overall Rank:

17,198

Average Rating:

74 (24 votes)

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The Max Roach Quartet Featuring Hank Mobley

Max Roach

Year of Release:

1955

Appears in:

10 charts

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750

Overall Rank:

25,912

Average Rating:

73 (15 votes)

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Members, Don't Git Weary

Max Roach

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1968

Appears in:

12 charts

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Year of Release:

1951

Appears in:

9 charts

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1,008

Overall Rank:

34,969

Average Rating:

70 (10 votes)

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Speak, Brother, Speak!

The Max Roach Quartet

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1963

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12 charts

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1960

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The Max Roach Trio Featuring The Legendary Hasaan

Max Roach

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1965

Appears in:

7 charts

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Overall artist rank:

1,242

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This may not be a complete discography for Max Roach.This listing only shows those albums by this artist that appear in at least one chart on this site. If an album is 'missing' that you think deserves to be here, you can include it in your own chart from the My Charts page!

Max Roach bestography composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	10	0%
1960s	9	0%
1970s	2	0%
1980s	3	0%
1990s	1	0%
2000s	0	0%
2010s	0	0%
2020s	0	0%

Max Roach best tracks

Include tracks from compilations & live albums | Exclude tracks from compilations & live albums The same track can appear on multiple albums, so excluding tracks from compilations and live albums helps to remove duplicates from this list.

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Driva' Man

(from the album We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite)

Average Rating: 81 (27 votes)Comments: 0

All Africa

(from the album We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite)

Average Rating: 81 (25 votes)Comments: 0

Freedom Day

(from the album We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite)

Average Rating: 81 (26 votes)Comments: 0

It's Time

(from the album It's Time)

Average Rating: 81 (8 votes)Comments: 0

Garvey's Ghost

(from the album Percussion Bitter Sweet)

Average Rating: 79 (7 votes)Comments: 0

Lonesome Lover (Feat. Abbey Lincoln, Coleridge Parkinson)

(from the album It's Time)

Average Rating: 79 (10 votes)Comments: 0

Tears For Johannesburg

(from the album We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite)

Average Rating: 79 (26 votes)Comments: 1

Effi

(from the album Members, Don't Git Weary)

Average Rating: 79 (4 votes)Comments: 0

Mendacity

(from the album Percussion Bitter Sweet)

Average Rating: 78 (8 votes)Comments: 0

10.

Three-Four Vs. Six-Eight Four-Four Ways

(from the album The Max Roach Trio Featuring The Legendary Hasaan)

Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: 0

11.

To Inscribe

(from the album The Max Roach Trio Featuring The Legendary Hasaan)

Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: 0

12.

Equipoise

(from the album Members, Don't Git Weary)

Average Rating: 78 (4 votes)Comments: 0

13.

The Profit

(from the album It's Time)

Average Rating: 78 (8 votes)Comments: 0

14.

Pay Not Play Not

(from the album The Max Roach Trio Featuring The Legendary Hasaan)

Average Rating: 77 (3 votes)Comments: 0

15.

Off My Back Jack

(from the album The Max Roach Trio Featuring The Legendary Hasaan)

Average Rating: 77 (3 votes)Comments: 0

16.

Tender Warriors

(from the album Percussion Bitter Sweet)

Average Rating: 77 (8 votes)Comments: 0

17.

Praise For A Martyr

(from the album Percussion Bitter Sweet)

Average Rating: 77 (8 votes)Comments: 0

18.

Sunday Afternoon

(from the album It's Time)

Average Rating: 77 (8 votes)Comments: 0

19.

Abstrutions

(from the album Members, Don't Git Weary)

Average Rating: 77 (4 votes)Comments: 0

20.

Members, Don't Git Weary

(from the album Members, Don't Git Weary)

Average Rating: 77 (4 votes)Comments: 0

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Max Roach ratings

Average Rating:

77/100 (from 6 votes)

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