Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
DocumentaryMusic
20231h 22m
Director: Ben Shapiro
The Drum Waltzes explores the life and music of legendary drummer, activist Max Roach, his creative peaks, personal struggles and re-inventions from the Jim Crow to Civil Rights eras, from heady days of post-war jazz to hip hop and beyond.
Runtime
1h 22m
Language
English
Released
Mar 12, 2023
Runtime
1h 22m
Language
English
Released
Mar 12, 2023
Cast
Max Roach
Self (archival footage)
Abdullah Ibrahim
Self
Questlove
Self
Harry Belafonte
Self
Jimmy Heath
Self
Quincy Jones
Self
Abbey Lincoln
Self
Sonny Rollins
Self
Randy Weston
Randy Weston
Self
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Self
Fab 5 Freddy
Self
Albert 'Tootie' Heath
Albert 'Tootie' Heath
Self
Greg Tate
Greg Tate
Self
Jeff "Tain" Watts
Jeff "Tain" Watts
Self
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