Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 12, 2023

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

American Masters Pictures,Black Public Media,Max Roach Film

Cast

Quincy Jones,Dee Dee Bridgewater,Abdullah Ibrahim,Abbey Lincoln,Fab 5 Freddy,Greg Tate,Randy Weston,Sonny Rollins,Albert 'Tootie' Heath,Questloveand 4 more

Director

Sam Pollard,Ben Shapiro

Producer

Leslie Fields-Cruz,Denise A. Greene,Julie Sacks,Sam Pollard,Michael Kantor,Ben Shapiro

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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