Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (2023)
2023 · 1h 22m · Documentary, Music
Genres: Documentary, Music
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.
Director: Ben Shapiro, Sam Pollard
Music by: Christopher North
Cinematography: Ben Shapiro
Editor: Russell Greene
Cast
Max Roach as Self (archival footage)Abdullah Ibrahim as SelfQuestlove as SelfHarry Belafonte as SelfJimmy Heath as SelfQuincy Jones as SelfAbbey Lincoln as SelfSonny Rollins as SelfRandy Weston as SelfDee Dee Bridgewater as SelfFab 5 Freddy as SelfAlbert 'Tootie' Heath as SelfMore like this
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