Max Roach Members Don T Get Weary Vinyl

Max roach members don t git weary.

Max roach members don t get weary vinyl.

Reviewed in the united kingdom on 17 february 2015 this excellent but little known quintet album by the great drummer max roach 1924 2007 was recorded in june july 1968 with gary bartz alto sax. Gary bartz electric. Although max roach was very much a product of the be bop revolution of the 1940s he proved to be quite receptive to modal post bop and avant garde jazz in the 60s. Max roach drums gary bartz alto saxophone charles tolliver trumpet jymie merritt electric bass stanley cowell piano paul goodman recording engineer joel dorn producer.

View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1968 vinyl release of members don t git weary on discogs. Simply put this is a killer album every track is ground breaking absolutions has a bass line to die for effi is also top class and probably the best version of the stanley cowell standard the title track has andy bey on vocals max roach kills it by playing like a swiss watch keeping absolute time. Jymie merritt bass and. 5 0 out of 5 stars uplifting and passionate music from max roach in 1968.

1968 max roach album incl absolutions abstrutions and effi. Released in 1968 on atlantic catalog no. Charles tolliver alto saxophone. Members don t git weary an album by max roach.

Member s don t get wary is edgy blues pretty straight work. Trumpeter charles tolliver and alto saxophonist gary bartz play with. But max s amazing polyrhythms some surprising chord changes and plain old inventive playing keep this blues fresh and revealing an artist with the sophistication of roach does not return to the roots unless he has a point to make and members shows how he can weave amazing.