Max Roach - It's Time

Max Roach - It's TimeIt's Time is a 1962 album by jazz drummer Max Roach, released on Impulse! Records which also features trumpeter Richard Williams, tenor saxophonist Clifford Jordan, trombonist Julian Priester, pianist Mal Waldron, bassist Art Davis, and a vocal choir conducted by Coleridge Taylor Perkinson. Singer Abbey Lincoln appears on "Lonesome Lover"

plus the first cover to feature on one of their albums ‘Cecilia Ann’ (originally by The Surftones)

but is rather used to convey “the comfortable scenery of the natural cycle known as GREEN”—which perfectly encapsulates the soothing and warm sounds contained on the album

where American culture was simultaneously booed and cheered

Instead there is an inner coherence and a distinctively Chris Carter approach to sound and execution

trials and tribulations that would‰۪ve buried lesser men: They‰۪veåÊplayed with some of the coolest names in rock

hypnotic mellotron

Feathers (2005)

this may have been partly due to us having no preconceptions or expectations but it wasn’t just that

storyteller and truth seeker

with insistent melodic patterns and a distinct sense of wonderment at the limitless possibilities of science

“I have zero interest in being in a band

MusicåÊcan heal because it presents the pain of being human as universal