Maxwell Lemuel Roach

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bandleader civil rights activist composer human jazz drummer

Maxwell Lemuel Roach was a pioneering American jazz drummer and composer, renowned as a key architect of bebop and modern jazz drumming.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bandleader ⓘ
civil rights activist ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz drummer ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 2000s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1940 ⓘ
awardReceived DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame ⓘ
surface form: DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame induction

MacArthur Fellowship ⓘ
causeOfDeath complications of dementia ⓘ
collaboratedWith Charlie Parker ⓘ
Clifford Brown ⓘ
Dizzy Gillespie ⓘ
Miles Davis ⓘ
Thelonious Monk ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1924-01-10 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2007-08-16 ⓘ
educatedAt Manhattan School of Music ⓘ
ethnicity African American ⓘ
familyName Roach ⓘ
founded Max Roach Quintet ⓘ
fullName Maxwell Lemuel Roach self-link ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre avant-garde jazz ⓘ
bebop ⓘ
hard bop ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
givenName Maxwell ⓘ
instrument drum set ⓘ
memberOf Max Roach Quintet ⓘ
surface form: Clifford Brown and Max Roach Quintet
movement American civil rights movement ⓘ
surface form: civil rights movement
notableFor key architect of bebop drumming ⓘ
pioneering modern jazz drumming ⓘ
notableWork Deeds, Not Words ⓘ
Jazz in 3/4 Time ⓘ
Max Roach + 4 ⓘ
Study in Brown ⓘ
We Insist! Freedom Now Suite ⓘ
occupation bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
drummer ⓘ
music educator ⓘ
placeOfBirth Pasquotank County, North Carolina, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
recordLabel Atlantic Records ⓘ
EmArcy Records ⓘ
Impulse! Records ⓘ
Riverside Records ⓘ
spouse Abbey Lincoln ⓘ
stageName Max Roach ⓘ
taughtAt University of Massachusetts Amherst ⓘ

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Max Roach → fullName → Maxwell Lemuel Roach ⓘ
Maxwell → birthName → Maxwell Lemuel Roach ⓘ
subject surface form: Max Roach
this entity surface form: Maxwell Roach
Maxwell Lemuel Roach → fullName → Maxwell Lemuel Roach self-link ⓘ