| In the Light | ||||
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| Studio album by  Max Roach Quartet  | ||||
| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | July 22–23, 1982 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:46 | |||
| Label | Soul Note | |||
| Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini | |||
| Max Roach chronology | ||||
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In the Light is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach, recorded in 1982 for the Italian Soul Note label.[1]
Reception
The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn stated: "This is one of a series of excellent recordings by the Roach 4tet in the early '80s that should be examined as not only excellent works, but perhaps even trend setters for a more progressive concept".[2]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
Track listing
- All compositions by Max Roach except as indicated
 
- "In the Light" - 8:40
 - "Straight, No Chaser" (Thelonious Monk) - 7:00
 - "Ruby, My Dear" (Monk) - 4:53
 - "Henry Street Blues" - 4:48
 - "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) - 4:27
 - "Good Bait" (Count Basie, Dameron) - 7:38
 - "Tricotism" (Oscar Pettiford) - 4:20
 
- Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on July 22 & 23, 1982
 
Personnel
- Max Roach - drums
 - Cecil Bridgewater - trumpet, flugelhorn (tracks 1–4, 6 & 7)
 - Odean Pope - tenor saxophone
 - Calvin Hill - bass
 
References
- ↑ Max Roach discography, accessed May 24, 2011.
 - 1 2 Wynn, R. AllMusic Review, accessed May 24, 2011.
 - ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1221. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
 - ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 169. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
 
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