Max Roach
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The wonder of Miles’ career is the sheer amount of times he seized the moment, grabbed the right people, and got them to deliver their best creative thoughts for him. —
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Next 100 (Pre-1980)
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Saxophone Colossus
RecommendedRudy Van Gelder Remaster
Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Max Roach (drums), Doug Watkins (double bass)
But Saxophone Colossus towers above them all, not only because it concentrates on a quartet setting allowing undiluted access to the creative process of Sonny at his most inspired, but because... —
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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But Saxophone Colossus towers above them all, not only because it concentrates on a quartet setting allowing undiluted access to the creative process of Sonny at his most inspired, but because... —
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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Presto Music, Classic Jazz Recording
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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This powerful set, containing classic interpretations of post-bop standards such as ‘Daahaud’, ‘Joy Spring’ and ‘Parisienne Thoroughfare’ is still the starting-point for post-Parker bop and... —
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die, Jazz Recommendation
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Presto Music, Classic Jazz Recording
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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The first new Monk album to receive more than a guarded welcome in the press, the praise was entirely justified. Unlike his first two Riverside releases, respectively of Ellington standards... —
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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Brilliant Corners
RecommendedThelonious Monk (piano), Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Ernie Henry (alto saxophone), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Max Roach (drum), Clark Terry (trumpet), Paul Chambers (bass)
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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Body & Soul
RecommendedColeman Hawkins & his Orchestra, Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone), Arthur Herbert (drums), William Oscar Smith (bass), Eustis Moore (alto saxophone), Joe Guy (trumpet), Tommy Lindsay (trumpet), Earl Hardy (trombone), Jackie Fields (alto saxophone), Gene Rodgers (piano), Oscar Smith (bass), Thelma...
The great man’s original ‘Body And Soul’ masterpiece from 1939 is here, plus a telling number of tracks showing how he paced all the changes in jazz with ease and continued to grow artistically... —
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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The Complete Blue Note Recordings
RecommendedThelonious Monk (piano), Danny Quebec West (alto saxophone), Idrees Sulieman (trumpet), Billy Smith (tenor saxophone), Gene Ramey (bass), Art Blakey (drums), George Taitt (trumpet), Sahib Shihab (alto saxophone), Bob Paige (bass), Shadow Wilson (drums), Milt Jackson (vibraphone), John Simmons (bass),...
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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