Artist Info: Max Roach Quintet

The Clifford and Max Roach Quintet consists of: Clifford Brown, trumpet and leader; Max Roach, drums; Harold Land, tenor saxophone; Richie Powell, piano; and George Morrow,double bass.

Clifford Brown & Max Roach is a 1955 album by influential jazz musicians Clifford Brown and Max Roach as part of the Clifford Brown and Max Roach Quintet, described by The New York Times as "perhaps the definitive bop group until Mr. Brown's fatal automobile accident in 1956". [read more...]