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‘Sacred Jazz’ series will commemorate legendary drummer Max Roach
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‘Sacred Jazz’ series will commemorate legendary drummer Max Roach
When Yoron Israel began pursuing a career as a professional drummer, he looked to trailblazing musician, composer and bandleader Max Roach for inspiration. Born in 1924, Roach was one of the pioneers of bebop, the fast-tempo jazz style that emerged in the 1940s. He was also a role model.
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