Max Roach

January 10, 2024
Drummer

Quick Facts

Max Roach
Full Name Max Roach
Occupation Drummer
Date Of Birth Jan 10, 1924(1924-01-10)
Age 100
Date Of Death 2007-08-16
Birthplace Newlin Township
Country United States
Birth City Pennsylvania
Horoscope Capricorn

Max Roach Biography

Name Max Roach
Birthday Jan 10
Birth Year 1924
Place Of Birth Newlin Township
Home Town Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Parents Cressie Roach, Alphonse Roach
Spouse Abbey Lincoln
Children(s) Raoul Jordu Roach, Maxine Roach, Daryl Keith Roach, Dara Rashida Roach, Ayodele Nieyela Roach

Max Roach is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on January 10, 1924 in Newlin Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Jazz and bebop drummers who performed with Jazz and bebop drummer who performed with artists like Miles Davis and Duke Ellington., Duke Ellington.

He also wrote music scores for several plays by He also worked on music scores, writing music for multiple plays by Sam Shepard..

Mildred Roach, his first wife was the mother of their two children. Raoul was his son with Barbara Jai. He was previously married Abbey Lincoln. Janus Adams Roach was his first wife. He had twin girls.

Max Roach Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Drummer
House Living in own house.

Max Roach is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Max Roach 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a regular performer in jazz clubs. He was 18 when he was offered the chance to replace Sonny Greer with the He performed in local jazz clubs. When he was eighteen, he was given the opportunity to take Sonny Greer’s place with the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Orchestre.

He recorded the album Money Jungle.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Max Roach Dating?

According to our records, Max Roach married to Abbey Lincoln. As of December 1, 2023, Max Roach’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Max Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Max Roach celebrates birthday on January 10 of every year.

Did Max Roach play with Miles Davis?

Roach was considered the greatest drummer of all time by his peers. He played with Duke Ellington, Thelonius Monk and Miles Davis.

Is Max Roach still alive?

August 16, 2007

When was Max Roach most popular?

Roach was in the vanguard of both the bebop movement that transformed jazz in the late 1940s and its hard-bop offshoot that galvanized the music in the mid-50s. His early 60s recordings made him a daring and distinctive artistic catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement.

What band was Max Roach in?

Music groups

Who is regarded as the first bop drummer?

Max Roach
Genres| Jazz bebop
Occupation(s)| Musician composer educator civil rights activist
Instruments| Drums percussion piano
Years active| 1944–2002

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