Award-Winning Drummer

Award-Winning Drummer (also released as Max Roach) is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach featuring a session recorded in 1958 and released on the Time label.[1]

Award-Winning Drummer
Studio album by
Max Roach
Released1960
RecordedNovember 4, 1958
Capitol Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
LabelTime
T/70003
ProducerBob Shad
Max Roach chronology
Deeds, Not Words
(1958)		 Award-Winning Drummer
(1960)		 The Many Sides of Max
(1959)

Reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
DownBeat[3]
Tom HullB+ ()[4]

Allmusic reviewer Ron Wynn stated the group was "among the finest hard bop ensembles around".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Max Roach, except as indicated,

  1. "Tuba de Nod" — 3:56
  2. "Milano" (John Lewis) — 5:09
  3. "Variations on the Scene" (George Coleman) — 5:37
  4. "Pies of Quincy" — 3:19
  5. "Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison) — 4:16
  6. "Sadiga" (Coleman) — 6:31
  7. "Gandolfo's Bounce" (Booker Little) — 5:38
  8. "Milano" [alternate take] (Lewis) — 6:33 bonus track on iTunes release
  9. "Old Folks" [alternate take] (Hill, Robison) — 4:31 bonus track on iTunes release
  10. "Gandolfo's Bounce" [alternate take] (Little) — 6:12 bonus track on iTunes release

Personnel

References
  1. Max Roach discography accessed September 21, 2012
  2. Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed September 21, 2012
  3. DeMichael, Don (14 April 1960). "Max Roach: Award-Winning Drummer". DownBeat. Vol. 27, no. 8. pp. 34, 36.
  4. Hull, Tom (June 2, 2020). "Music Week". Tom Hull – On the Web. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
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