The Miles Davis Quintet Miles Davis All Stars The Charlie Parker Quartet The Charlie Parker All-Stars The Charlie Parker Sextet The Charlie Parker Quintet Slide Hampton Orchestra The International Jazzmen Miles Davis And His Orchestra The Quintet Of The Year Sonny Clark Trio Metronome All Stars Fats Navarro Quintet Coleman Hawkins All Star Band Charlie Parker’s Re-Boppers The Thelonious Monk Quintet The Charles Mingus Quintet Sonny Rollins Plus Four Benny Golson Sextet M’Boom Re:percussion Ensemble Charlie Parker And His Orchestra Coleman Hawkins Quintet Stan Getz Quartet Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra Dexter Gordon Quintet Lee Konitz Sextet Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet Thelonious Monk Trio The Capitol International Jazzmen Coleman Hawkins Swing Four The Miles Davis Nonet Clifford Brown All Stars Sonny Rollins Quartet Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All-Stars The Quintet The Miles Davis Quartet The J.J. Johnson Quintet The Kai Winding Sextet J.J. Johnson’s Boppers Max Roach His Chorus And Orchestra Sonny Rollins Quintet Max Roach Quintet Max Roach Double Quartet The Charlie Mingus Trio Max Roach Plus Four Coleman Hawkins All Stars Max Roach Quartet Miles Davis & His Tuba Band The Birdlanders Newport Parker Tribute All Stars George Russell Orchestra Max Roach Sextet Jimmy Cleveland And His All Stars George Wallington Trio The Max Roach Trio Max Roach Septet J.J. Johnson Quartet Clifford Brown and Max Roach Gil Mellé Sextet The Paris All-Stars The Riverside Jazz Stars Dizzy Gillespie’s Cool Jazz Stars Barry Ulanov’s All Star Modern Jazz Musicians Bud Powell Quartet Howard McGhee All Stars J.J. Johnson All Stars Earl Coleman And His All Stars Howard McGhee Septet Cannonball Adderley All Stars Roach-Braxton Duo Thelonious Monk Group Charles Mingus – Max Roach Duo Dizzy Gillespie/Oscar Pettiford Quintet Max Roach/Dollar Brand Duet
ex The Bud Powell Trio, The J.J. Johnson Sextet, Sonny Stitt Quartet, Buddy De Franco Sextet, Sonny Rollins Trio, The Kenny Dorham Quintet, Herbie Nichols Trio, Don Lanphere Quintet
ex The Bud Powell Trio, The J.J. Johnson Sextet, Sonny Stitt Quartet, Buddy De Franco Sextet, Sonny Rollins Trio, The Kenny Dorham Quintet, Herbie Nichols Trio, Don Lanphere Quintet
American jazz drummer, bandleader, and artist.
Born: 10 January 1924 in Newland, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA.
Died: 16 August 2007 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (aged 83).
Married to singer Abbey Lincoln.
Father of Raoul Roach and viola player Maxine Roach.
Roach was one of the most accomplished jazz drummers and percussionists of his time. He worked with many of the greatest jazz musicians, including Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Sonny Rollins.
