Repercussions: A Celebration of African-American Music - Sit Down and Listen, The Story of Max Roach (1984)
Directed by Geoffrey Haydon / Dennis Marks
Genres - Culture & Society, History, Music | Sub-Genres - Biography, Social History, World History | Run Time - 60 min. |Share on
Synopsis by Rose of Sharon Winter
This program is part of a series that celebrates the origins and expressions of African-American music. This episode, Repercussions: A Celebration of African-American Music - Sit Down and Listen, The Story of Max Roach, showcases this master jazz performer, composer, and educator, whose work is associated with bebop and the East Coast jazz movement.
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Africa, bebop, Black [race], celebration, composer, jazz, legend [famous person], music, roots [origins], teacher
