Members, Don't Git Weary
1968 studio album by Max Roach
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| Studio album by Max Roach | ||||
| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | June 25–26, 1968 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 31:17 | |||
| Label | Atlantic SD 1510 | |||
| Producer | Joel Dorn | |||
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Members, Don't Git Weary is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach recorded in 1968 and released on the Atlantic label.[1]
Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
| Tom Hull | B+ ( )[4] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars and the review by Alex Henderson calls it "One of the finest post-bop dates Roach recorded during that decade".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Stanley Cowell except as indicated
- "Abstrutions" – 3:40
- "Libra" (Gary Bartz) – 4:58
- "Effi" – 6:15
- "Equipoise" – 6:22
- "Members, Don't Git Weary" (Max Roach) – 5:32
- "Absolutions" (Jymie Merritt) – 4:39
- Recorded in New York on June 25 (tracks 2–4 & 6) and June 26 (tracks 1 & 5), 1968
Personnel
- Max Roach – drums
- Charles Tolliver – trumpet
- Gary Bartz – alto saxophone
- Stanley Cowell – piano, electric piano
- Jymie Merritt – electric bass
- Andy Bey – vocals (track 5)
References
- ^ Max Roach discography accessed September 25, 2012
- ^ a b Henderson, A. Allmusic Review accessed September 25, 2012
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1220. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Hull, Tom (June 2, 2020). "Music Week". Tom Hull – On the Web. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
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- Max Roach + 4 (1956)
- Jazz in 3/4 Time (1956–57)
- The Max Roach 4 Plays Charlie Parker (1957–58)
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- Booker Little 4 and Max Roach (1958)
- MAX (1958)
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- Max Roach + 4 at Newport (1958)
- Max Roach with the Boston Percussion Ensemble (1958)
- Deeds, Not Words (1958)
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- Quiet as It's Kept (1959)
- Rich Versus Roach (and Buddy Rich, 1959)
- The Many Sides of Max (1959)
- Long as You're Living (1960)
- Parisian Sketches (1960)
- We Insist! (1960)
- Percussion Bitter Sweet (1961)
- It's Time (1962)
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- Re: Percussion (M'Boom, Strata-East, 1973)
- Birth and Rebirth (and Anthony Braxton, 1978)
- Historic Concerts (and Cecil Taylor, 1979)
- M'Boom (1979)
- One in Two – Two in One (and Anthony Braxton, 1979)
- Pictures in a Frame (1979)
- The Long March (and Archie Shepp, 1979)
- In the Light (1982)
- Live at Vielharmonie (1983)
- Collage (M'Boom, 1984)
- It's Christmas Again (1984)
- Scott Free (1984)
- Survivors (1984)
- Easy Winners (1985)
- Bright Moments (1986)
- Max + Dizzy: Paris 1989 (and Dizzy Gillespie, 1989)
- To the Max! (1990–91)
- Best Coast Jazz (1954)
- Brown and Roach Incorporated (1954)
- Clifford Brown All Stars (1954)
- Clifford Brown & Max Roach (1954–55)
- Daahoud (1954)
- Jam Session (and Clark Terry, Maynard Ferguson, 1954)
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- Study in Brown (1955)
- Clifford Brown and Max Roach at Basin Street (1956)
- Alone Together: The Best of the Mercury Years (1954–60)
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