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Healdsburg Jazz Festival Executive Director Gayle Okumura Sullivan enthusiastically shares what Downbeat magazine said about ...
Young Gordon player Max Roach with an Aussie schoolboys side. “So I have a fair few mates playing at Sydney Uni in that team like Harper Strachan and Ned Ericsson. “But I stayed at Gordon.
At the dawn of the 1960s drummer Max ... Lincoln & Roach duo feature, with Lincoln’s wordless vocals spiraling into anguished rage in the middle part, while “Freedom Day” paid tribute ...
A variety of events, from a talk by the Rev. Al Sharpton to the screening of a new Max Roach documentary, will be held throughout the month to recognize Black people who have made a difference in ...
Legendary jazz drummer Max Roach, best known for creating the fast-paced bebop style, has died in New York aged 83. His record label, Blue Note, said it was saddened by the death of a man it described ...
At the grave of bebop drummer Max Roach, visitors often leave drumsticks as a tribute. Back in 2002, when same-sex marriage was still illegal in the U.S., an artist took on the bold move of ...
The centennial of a pioneering modern jazz drummer, Max Roach, has opened up a busy time of celebration. There have been numerous events throughout the year, including an excellent concert at Jazz at ...
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the renaming ceremony is one of several events commemorating Roach’s birthday. “MAX ROACH WAY” stands as a testament to the enduring impact of Roach’s contributions to music and culture.