Members, Don't Git Weary
1968 studio album by Max Roach
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Members, Don't Git Weary is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach recorded in 1968 and released on the Atlantic label.[1]
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| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | June 25–26, 1968 | |||
| Studio | RCA Studio B (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 31:17 | |||
| Label | Atlantic (SD 1510) | |||
| Producer | Joel Dorn | |||
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Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars and the review by Alex Henderson calls it "One of the finest post-bop dates Roach recorded during that decade".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Stanley Cowell except as indicated
- "Abstrutions" – 3:40
- "Libra" (Gary Bartz) – 4:58
- "Effi" – 6:15
- "Equipoise" – 6:22
- "Members, Don't Git Weary" (Max Roach) – 5:32
- "Absolutions" (Jymie Merritt) – 4:39
- Recorded at RCA Studio B in New York on June 25 (tracks 2–4 & 6) and June 26 (tracks 1 & 5), 1968
Personnel
Musicians
- Max Roach – drums
- Charles Tolliver – trumpet
- Gary Bartz – alto saxophone
- Stanley Cowell – piano, electric piano
- Jymie Merritt – electric bass
- Andy Bey – vocals (track 5)
Technical
- Joel Dorn – producer
- Paul Goodman – recording engineer
- Chuck Stewart – cover photo
- Haig Adishian – cover design