Max Roach with the Boston Percussion Ensemble

1958 live album by Max Roach
Max Roach with the Boston Percussion Ensemble
Live album by
Max Roach
Released1958
RecordedAugust 17, 1958
VenueThe Music Inn, Lenox, Massachusetts
GenreJazz
LabelEmArcy
MG 36144
ProducerJack Tracy
Max Roach chronology
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(1958)
Max Roach with the Boston Percussion Ensemble
(1958)
Deeds, Not Words
(1958)
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Allmusic[1]

Max Roach and the Boston Percussion Ensemble is a live album by American jazz drummer Max Roach featuring tracks recorded at the Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts in 1958 and released on the EmArcy label.[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Harold Faberman.

  1. "Variations on a Familiar Theme"- 6:42
  2. "Evolution" - 18:05
  3. "The Music Inn Suite: The Music Inn #1" - 0:45
  4. "The Music Inn Suite: The Poodle Tower" - 2:51
  5. "The Music Inn Suite: Soliloquy #1" - 0:34
  6. "The Music Inn Suite: Potting Shed Passacaglia" - 3:28
  7. "The Music Inn Suite: Soliloquy #2" - 1:10
  8. "The Music Inn Suite: Stephanie B." - 2:16
  9. "The Music Inn Suite: Duo Concertante" - 2:16
  10. "The Music Inn Suite: The Music Inn #2" - 1:10

Personnel

  • Max Roach - drums
  • Al Portch - French horn
  • Irving Farberman, Everette Firth, Lloyd McCausland, Arthur Press, Charles Smith, Harold Thompson, Walter Tokarczyk - percussion
  • Corinne Curry - soprano voice
  • Harold Faberman - conductor, musical director

References

  1. ^ Allmusic Rating accessed September 21, 2012
  2. ^ Max Roach discography accessed September 21, 2012
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