Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes 2023
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.
Director: Sam Pollard
Cast
Max Roach
Self (archival footage)
Abdullah Ibrahim
Self
Questlove
Self
Harry Belafonte
Self
Jimmy Heath
Self
Quincy Jones
Self
Abbey Lincoln
Self
Sonny Rollins
Self
Randy Weston
Self
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Self