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1985 studio album by Max Roach Quartet

Scott Free

Studio album by Max Roach Quartet

Released

1985

Recorded

May 31, 1984

Length

40:15

Giovanni Bonandrini

Max Roach chronology

Live at Vielharmonie
(1983)

Scott Free
(1985)

It's Christmas Again
(1984)

Scott Free is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach, recorded in 1984 for the Italian Soul Note label.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "This is excellent music, easily recommended as an example of the underrated but consistently brilliant Max Roach Quartet".

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Track listing

All compositions by Cecil Bridgewater

"Scott Free Part 1" - 19:58
"Scott Free Part 2" - 20:17

Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on May 31, 1984

Personnel

References

Max Roach discography accessed May 25, 2011
^ Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed May 25, 2011
Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1222. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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Albums	The Max Roach Quartet featuring Hank Mobley (1953) Max Roach + 4 (1956) Jazz in 3/4 Time (1956–57) The Max Roach 4 Plays Charlie Parker (1957–58) Award-Winning Drummer (1958) Booker Little 4 and Max Roach (1958) MAX (1958) Max Roach + 4 on the Chicago Scene (1958) Max Roach + 4 at Newport (1958) Max Roach with the Boston Percussion Ensemble (1958) Deeds, Not Words (1958) Moon Faced and Starry Eyed (with Abbey Lincoln, 1959) Quiet as It's Kept (1959) Rich Versus Roach (and Buddy Rich, 1959) The Many Sides of Max (1959) Long as You're Living (1960) Parisian Sketches (1960) We Insist! (1960) Percussion Bitter Sweet (1961) It's Time (1962) Money Jungle (and Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, 1962) Speak, Brother, Speak! (1962) The Max Roach Trio Featuring the Legendary Hasaan (and Hasaan Ibn Ali, 1964) Drums Unlimited (1965) Members, Don't Git Weary (1968) Lift Every Voice and Sing (1971) Re: Percussion (M'Boom, Strata-East, 1973) Birth and Rebirth (and Anthony Braxton, 1978) Historic Concerts (and Cecil Taylor, 1979) M'Boom (1979) One in Two – Two in One (and Anthony Braxton, 1979) Pictures in a Frame (1979) The Long March (and Archie Shepp, 1979) In the Light (1982) Live at Vielharmonie (1983) Collage (M'Boom, 1984) It's Christmas Again (1984) Scott Free (1984) Survivors (1984) Easy Winners (1985) Bright Moments (1986) Max + Dizzy: Paris 1989 (and Dizzy Gillespie, 1989) To the Max! (1990–91)
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Compilations	Alone Together: The Best of the Mercury Years (1954–60)
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