Max Roach‘s ‘We Insist!’ (subtitled ‘Max Roach‘s Freedom Now Suite’) is an album recorded on August 31 and September 6, 1960 and released the same year by Candid Records.
Track listing : 1.Driva Man (Max Roach, Oscar Brown) – 05:17 . 2.Freedom Day (Max Roach, Brown) – 06:08 . 3.Triptych: Prayer/Protest/Peace (Max Roach) – 08:09 . 4.All Africa (Max Roach, Brown) – 08:01 . 5.Tears for Johannesburg (Max Roach) – 09:42 .
Musicians : Max Roach – Drums . Abbey Lincoln – Vocals . Booker Little – Trumpet On (1 – 2 – 4 – 5) . Julian Priester – Trombone On (1 – 2 – 5) . Walter Benton – Tenor Saxophone On (1 – 2 – 5) . Coleman Hawkins – Tenor Saxophone On (1) . James Schenk – Bass On (1 – 2 – 5) . Michael Olatunji – Congas, Vocals On (4 – 5) . Raymond Mantilla – Percussion On (4 – 5) . Tomas Du Vall – Percussion On (4 – 5) .
Production Produced by Nat Hentoff . Bob d’Orleans – Engineer .
Recorded on August 31 and September 6, 1960 at Nola Penthouse Sound Studio, New York City .
Released in 1960 by Candid Records.
(Source Max Roach‘s ‘We Insist!’ (subtitled ‘Max Roach‘s Freedom Now Suite’) | Max Roach @ Wikipedia)
