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Spartan Jazz Collective Performs Music By Jazz Legend Max Roach

By Nicole Campbell,
Frank Stasio
Published October 8, 2013 at 10:02 AM EDT
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

    

The Spartan Jazz Collective from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro is made up of students and faculty.

The group will perform a retrospective of work by percussionist composer and native North Carolinian Max Roach. The Spartan Jazz Collective is Chad Eby, Melvin Holland, Evan Ringel, Jonathan Wiseman, Thomas Linger, Aaron Gross, Kassem Williams, and Dr. Neeraj Mehta.

Credit Candid Records
The Spartan Jazz Collective draws heavily from Roach's "We Insist!", one of his most notable releases

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