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Max Roach

Title: Complete 1958-1959 (3CD)

Label: Jazz Connections

Cat No:JAZZC1010
Format:CD

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Discovery Records
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• This 3-CD set presents the complete “Max Roach Plus Four” Sessions - featuring Booker Little and George Coleman - gathering all the US recordings the group made between June 1958 and January 1959, and showcases one of the most overlooked periods in Roach’s remarkable jazz career.

• The band was completed by tuba player Ray Draper and Art Davis on bass - plus additional piano by Eddie Baker or Tommy Flanagan on two dates, and trombone by Julian Priester on another.

• As bonus tracks there are : three alternate takes recorded exclusively for the mono version of the first LP, and the only performance made by the group on one well-known TV show.

• This edition was originally released on 7 LPs : ‘Max on the Chicago Scene’ (EmArcy); ‘Max Roach + 4 At Newport’ (Mercury); ‘Deeds Not Words’ (Riverside); ‘Award-Winning Drummer’ (Time); ‘The Many Sides of Max’ (Mercury); ‘Sessions, Live’ (Calliope); and ‘The Defiant Ones’ (United Artists), - an album recorded under the leadership of Booker Little.

• 3 CD Set - Total time: 236.05 mins. - 45 tracks - Great sound quality - 36-page booklet.

Track Listing for Complete 1958-1959 (3CD)
CD1
1 Shirley
2 Memo: To Maurice
3 Stella By Starlight
4 Sporty
5 My Old Flame
6 Stompin’ At The Savoy
7 Villa
8 A Night In Tunisia
9 Deeds Not Words
10 Minor Mode Blues
11 Tune Up
12 Shirley
13 Memo: To Maurice
14 My Old Flame

CD2
1 Love For Sale
2 You Stepped Out Of A Dream
3 Filidé
4 It’s You Or No One
5 Jodie’s Cha-Cha
6 Deeds, Not Words
7 Larry-Larue
8 Conversation
9 Milestones
10 Sweet And Lovely
11 Rounder’s Mood
12 Dungeon Waltz
13 Jewel’s Tempo
14 Moonlight Becomes You

CD3
1 Milano
2 Tuba De Nod
3 Variations On The Scene
4 Pies Of Quincy
5 Old Folks
6 Sadiga
7 Gandolfo’s Bounce
8 Lepa
9 Connie’s Bounce
10 Prelude
11 Bemsha Swing
12 Tympanalli
13 There’s No You
14 A Little Sweet
15 Love For Sale
16 Minor Mode
17 The Scene Is Clean

Discovery catalogue available for
Max Roach

Complete 1958-1959 (3CD)

Complete 1959-60 Studio Recordings (2CD)