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Thursday, April 2, 2020

Max Roach: The Art of the Drum Solo


A big shout out and thank you to Craig VanDerSchaegen who shared this amazing drum clinic with Max Roach on his blog Practicing Drummer.

If you click here you can also read a full transcript of Roach's masterclass.

Recorded in Saint Paul, MN in 1991, Max shares a lot of wisdom in this rare document:




And since many of us have a lot more time on our hands these days, here's a full-length documentary on Max Roach featuring interviews and performances with his groups:



As per always, when the Masters speak...we listen.

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