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Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

20231h 22mBen Shapiro,Sam Pollard
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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.

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What is Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (2023) about?

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.

Who stars in Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes?

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes stars Max Roach (Self (archival footage)), Abdullah Ibrahim (Self), Questlove (Self), Harry Belafonte (Self), Jimmy Heath (Self). The film was directed by Ben Shapiro.

How long is Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes?

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2023.

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