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Max Roach Special


Steve Robinson

Posted on February 01, 2009 at 11:01 PM

I agree 10,000 percent with the comments already made. I'd like to add that this is one of the most moving, wonderful, inspirational, creative, spiritual and lovingly produced documentaries I've ever heard. It's a must for any station regardless of format.

Steve Robinson
General Manager
WFMT and the WFMT Radio Network
Chicago, IL

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  • "Max Roach--Drums Unlimited"
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  • Summary: Master drummer Max Roach recounts his own extraordinary journey, from the era of the Jim Crow south to the creation of modern jazz, from the civil rights years to far-reaching experiments in percussion--with thrilling music and storytelling help from friends like Dizzy Gillespie.

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