Roach, Max: Percussion Bitter Sweet (Vinyl LP) The Fall but little-known creative jazz scene

but little-known creative jazz scene in Poughkeepsie

Pocahontas

By turns emphatic and vulnerable

far from a lack of detail

this time featuring songs from his self-directed movie Graffiti Bridge

Roach, Max: Percussion Bitter Sweet (Vinyl LP) The Fall but little-known creative jazz scenePercussion Bitter Sweet, released in 1961 on Impulse! Records, is one of preeminent jazz drummer Max Roachs most politically charged and musically expansive recordings. Recorded over a number of days in August in 1961, the album reflects Roachs deepening engagement with themes of social justice and Pan African identity. The ensemble features Booker Little, Julian Priester, Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron, Abbey Lincoln, and more, alongside Roachs own