Roach, Max
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Birthname | Maxwell Lemuel Roach | ||||
born on | 10 January 1924 at 16:00 (= 4:00 PM ) | ||||
Place | Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 36n18, 76w13 | ||||
Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American bandleader and composer of music for TV and film, a jazz percussionist and the music director of Reprise Records, 1963. He was a guest conductor at the Hollywood Bowl 1954-60.
Dubbed a “Founder of Modern Jazz” Roach died at age 83 on August 16, 2007 in Manhattan. He had been ill for many years but no specific cause of death was given.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Baker, Chet (born 23 December 1929)
- associate relationship with Brown, Clifford (born 30 October 1930)
- associate relationship with Davis, Miles (born 26 May 1926)
- associate relationship with Dorham, Kenny (born 30 August 1924). Notes: Max Roach Quintet
- associate relationship with Friedman, Don (born 4 May 1935)
- associate relationship with Land, Harold (born 18 February 1928). Notes: Music collaborators
- associate relationship with Monk, Thelonious (born 10 October 1917)
- associate relationship with Powell, Bud (born 27 September 1924)
- associate relationship with Redd, Vi (born 20 September 1928). Notes: Music collaborators
- associate relationship with Rollins, Sonny (born 7 September 1930)
- associate relationship with Vaughan, Sarah (born 27 March 1924)
Events
Source Notes
B.R. in hand from Steinbrecher
Categories
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Composer/ Arranger
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Conductor
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Jazz percussionist)
- Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection
Categories:
- 1924 births
- Birthday 10 January
- Birthplace Elizabeth City, NC (US)
- Sun 19 Capricorn
- Moon 14 Pisces
- Asc 5 Cancer
- 2007 deaths
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Composer/ Arranger
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Conductor
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist
- Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection