M'Boom (album)

M'Boom is an album by American jazz percussion ensemble M'Boom led by Max Roach recorded in 1979 for the Columbia label.[1]

M'Boom
Studio album by
Released1979
RecordedJuly 25, 26 & 27, 1979
GenreJazz
Length48:01
LabelColumbia
ProducerMax Roach
Max Roach chronology
Birth and Rebirth
(1978)
M'Boom
(1979)
The Long March
(1979)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This is a particularly colorful set that is easily recommended not only to jazz and percussion fans but to followers of World music".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]
Tom HullB+ ()[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Max Roach except as indicated
  1. "Onomatopoeia" (Omar Clay) - 5:17
  2. "Twinkle Toes" (Warren Smith) - 3:33
  3. "Caravanserai" (Joe Chambers) - 4:01
  4. "January V" - 3:24
  5. "The Glorious Monster" - 6:46
  6. "Rumble in the Jungle" (Clay) - 7:15
  7. "Morning/Midday" (Clay, Smith) - 6:50
  8. "Epistrophy" (Kenny Clarke, Thelonious Monk) - 4:28
  9. "Kujichaglia" (Roy Brooks) - 6:27
  • Recorded in New York City on July 25, 26 & 27, 1979

Personnel

References

  1. Max Roach discography accessed May 27, 2011
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 27, 2011
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 169. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. Hull, Tom (June 2, 2020). "Music Week". Tom Hull – On the Web. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
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