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Max Roach 4 on the Chicago Scene

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Released
  
1958

Artist
  
Max Roach

Label
  
EmArcy Records

Length
  
31:21

Release date
  
1958

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
June 3, 1958 Universal Recorders, Chicago

Max Roach + 4 on the Chicago Scene (1958)
  
Max Roach + 4 at Newport (1958)

Similar
  
Max Roach albums, Jazz albums

Max Roach + 4 on the Chicago Scene is an album by the American jazz drummer Max Roach featuring tracks recorded in Chicago in 1958 and released on the EmArcy label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars. In his review, Scott Yanow wrote, "This album might be brief (only around 31 minutes) but it has plenty of fine playing."

Track listing

  1. "Shirley" (George Coleman) - 6:42
  2. "My Old Flame" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) - 3:41
  3. "Sporty" (Bill Lee) - 5:53
  4. "Stella by Starlight" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 4:23
  5. "Stompin' at the Savoy" (Benny Goodman, Andy Razaf, Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb) - 2:55
  6. "Memo: To Maurice" (Eddie Baker) - 7:47

Personnel

  • Max Roach - drums
  • Booker Little - trumpet
  • George Coleman - tenor saxophone
  • Eddie Baker - piano
  • Bob Cranshaw - upright bass

    • Songs

    1Shirley (mono version)6:42
    2My Old Flame (mono version)3:41
    3Sporty5:53

    References

    Max Roach + 4 on the Chicago Scene Wikipedia
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