Speak, Brother, Speak!

Speak, Brother, Speak!
Live album by Max Roach
Released 1963
Recorded October 27, 1962
The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco, California
Genre Jazz
Length 45:33
Label Fantasy
LP 6007
Max Roach chronology
It's Time
(1962)
Speak, Brother, Speak!
(1962)
The Max Roach Trio featuring the Legendary Hasaan
(1964)

Speak, Brother, Speak! is a live album by American jazz drummer Max Roach featuring tracks recorded in San Francisco in 1962 and released on the Fantasy label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Down Beat[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "The music is somewhere between hard bop and the avant-garde, and the musicians really push each other, although the results are not quite essential. Clifford Jordan fans in particular will find this to be an interesting set".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Max Roach except as indicated

  1. "Speak, Brother, Speak" (Clifford Jordan, Eddie Khan, Max Roach, Mal Waldron) - 25:03
  2. "A Variation" - 20:30

Personnel

References

  1. Max Roach discography accessed September 24, 2012
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 24, 2012
  3. Down Beat: August 15, 1963 vol. 30, no. 23
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