Max Roach + 4 on the Chicago Scene

Max Roach + 4 on the Chicago Scene
Studio album by Max Roach
Released 1958
Recorded June 3, 1958
Universal Recorders, Chicago
Genre Jazz
Length 31:21
Label EmArcy
MG 36132
Max Roach chronology
MAX
(1958)
Max Roach + 4 on the Chicago Scene
(1958)
Max Roach + 4 at Newport
(1958)

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.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

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."[2]

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

References

  1. Max Roach discography accessed September 21, 2012
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 20, 2012
  3. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 169. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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