empty cell Max Roach Trio
The Max Roach Trio was a jazz group led by drummer Max Roach. The 1964 album "The Max Roach Trio Featuring the Legendary Hasaan" showcases a collaboration with pianist Hasaan Ibn Ali. Roach, known for his contributions to hard bop and avant-garde jazz, collaborated with artists like Clifford Brown and Sonny Rollins. His notable albums include "Deeds, Not Words" and "Drums Unlimited". Roach was a pioneer in using drums as a melodic instrument, and his work significantly influenced the development of modern jazz.