Max Roach - The Complete Mercury Max Roach Plus Four Sessions (1956-60)

CD 1

1. Mr. X (A) 5:14
(Max Roach)
2. Body and Soul (A) 6:50
(Green-Heyman-Eyton- Sour)
3. Just One of Those Things (A) 7:19
(Cole Porter)
4. Ezz-thetic (B) 9:19
(George Russell)
5. The Most Beautiful Girl in the World (B) 7:05
(R. Rodgers-L. Hart)
6. Woody 'n' You (B) 6:52
(Dizzy Gillespie)
7. Dr. Free-Zee (B) 2:06
(Max Roach)
8. I'll Take Romance (C) 4:33
(B. Oakland-O. Hammerstein II)
9. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (C) 4:43
(D. Ellington-I. Mills)
10. Blues Waltz (C) 6:34
(Max Roach)
11. Love Letters (C) 8:55
(W. Donaldson-G. Kahn)

CD 2

1. Little Folks (D) 5:37
(Max Roach)
2. Minor Trouble (D) 6:59
(Ray Bryant)
3. Valse Hot (D) 14:23
(Sonny Rollins)
4. Lover (E) 6:15
(R. Rodgers-L. Hart)
5. Raoul (F) 4:47
(Max Roach)
6. This Time The Dream's On Me (F) 5:18
(H. Arlen-J. Mercer)
7. Tune Up (F) 7:43
(Eddie Vinson)
8. Confirmation (G) 4:26
(Charlie Parker)
9. Au Privave (G) 4:16
(Charlie Parker)
10. Anthropology (G) 4:26
(C. Parker-D. Gillespie)
11. Yardbird Suite (G) 3:54
(Charlie Parker)

CD 3

1. Billie's Bounce (H) 5:35
(Charlie Parker)
2. Ko-Ko (H) 7:55
(Charlie Parker)
3. Parker's Mood (H) 8:21
(Charlie Parker)
4. Shirley (I) (stereo take) 6:30
(George Coleman)
5. My Old Flame (I) (stereo take) 3:33
(S. Coslow-A. Johnston)
6. Sporty (I) 5:47
(Bill Lee)
7. Stella by Starlight (I) 4:17
(V. Young-N. Washington)
8. Stompin' at the Savoy (I) 2:50
(Sampson-Goodman-Webb)
9. Memo: To Maurice (I) (stereo take) 7:33
(Eddie Baker)
10. Shirley (I) (mono take) 6:38
(George Coleman)
11. My Old Flame (I) (mono take) 3:38
(S. Coslow-A. Johnston)
12. Memo: To Maurice (I) (mono take) 7:44
(Eddie Baker)
13. Stompin' at the Savoy (I) (mono outchorus) :54
(Sampson-Goodman-Webb)

CD 4

1. Spoken Introduction by Max Roach (J) 2:33
2. La Villa (J) 6:19
(Kenny Dorham)
3. A Night in Tunisia (J) 8:20
(D. Gillespie-F.Paparelli)
4. Deeds, Not Words (J) 4:28
(Bill Lee)
5. Minor Mode (J) 5:30
(Booker Little)
6. Tune Up (J) 5:21
(Eddie Vinson)
7. Love for Sale (J) 9:57
(Cole Porter)
8. Prelude (K) 5:06
(Consuela Lee Morehead)
9. Lepa (K) 2:08
(Muhal Richard Abrams)
10. Connie's Bounce (K) 5:19
(Bill Lee-Consuela Lee Morehead)
11. A Little Sweet (K) 3:05
(Max Roach)
12. Tympanalli (K) 4:52
(Max Roach)
13. Bemsha Swing (K) 5:26
(Thelonious Monk-Denzil Best)
14. There's No You (K) 5:41
(H. Hopper-T. Adair)

CD 5

1. Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) (L) 4:08
(Louis Prima)
2. The Casbah (L) 4:59
(Gigi Gryce)
3. Sleep (L) 3:19
(Earl Lebieg)
4. Figure Eights (L) 4:29
(B. Rich-M. Roach)
5. Yesterdays (L) 5:41
(J. Kern-O. Harbach)
6. Big Foot (L) 5:02
(Charlie Parker)
7. Limehouse Blues (L) 3:44
(D. Furber-P. Braham)
8. Toot, Toot, Tootsie, Goodbye (L) 3:57
(Erdman-Fio Rito-Kahn-Russo)
9. You're Mine, You (N) 2:43
(J. Green-E. Heyman)
10. Come Rain or Come Shine (N) 3:19
(H. Arlen-J. Mercer)
11. Wild Is the Wind (N) 3:17
(D. Tiomkin-N. Washington)
12. Speak Low (N) 2:50
(K. Weill-O. Nash)
13. I Concentrate on You (N) 4:52
(Cole Porter)
14. Moon-Faced and Starry-Eyed (N) 2:56
(K. Weill-L. Hughes)
15. Never Let Me Go (N) 3:04
(G. Jenkins-F. Burke)
16. Namely You (N) 2:54
(G. DePaul-J. Mercer)
17. Never Leave Me (N) 6:46
(Gordon Jenkins)
18. You're My Thrill (N) 3:41
(J. Gordon-S. Clare)

CD 6

1. Limehouse Blues (alternate take) (L) 3:56
(D. Furber-P. Braham)
2. The Casbah (alternate take) (L) 4:27
(Gigi Gryce)
3. Big Foot (first alternate take) (L) 5:01
(Charlie Parker)
4. Big Foot (second alternate take) (L) 5:14
(Charlie Parker)
5. Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) (alternate take) (L) 4:23
(Louis Prima)
6. Speak Low (first alternate take) (N) 2:05
(K. Weill-O. Nash)
7. Speak Low (second alternate take) (N) 2:53
(K. Weill-O. Nash)
8. Never Let Me Go (first alternate take) (N) 3:08
(G. Jenkins-F. Burke)
9. Never Let Me Go (second alternate take) (N) 3:11
(G. Jenkins-F. Burke)
10. Come Rain Or Come Shine (first alternate take) (N) 3:00
(H. Arlen-J. Mercer)
11. Come Rain Or Come Shine (second alternate take) (N) 3:10
(H. Arlen-J. Mercer)
12. Wild Is The Wind (alternate take) (N) 3:17
(D. Tiomkin-N. Washington)
13. You're Mine, You (first alternate take) (N) 3:11
(J. Green-E. Heyman)
14. You're Mine, You (second alternate take) (N) 2:47
(J. Green-E. Heyman)
15. You're Mine, You (third alternate take) (N) 2:50
(J. Green-E. Heyman)
16. I Concentrate On You (alternate take) (N) 4:49
(Cole Porter)
17. Never Leave Me (alternate take) (N) 6:44
(Gordon Jenkins)

CD 7

1. Quiet as It's Kept (M) 6:10
(Bill Lee)
2. To Lady (M) 6:06
(Leon Mitchell)
3. Lotus Blossom (M) 5:32
(Kenny Dorham)
4. As Long as You're Living (M) 5:56
(J. Priester-T. Turrentine)
5. The More I See You (M) 4:02
(H. Warren-M. Gordon)
6. Juliano (M) 5:42
(Julian Priester)
7. Parisian Sketches (O) 17:08
(Max Roach)
index 1: The Tower
index 2: The Champs
index 3: The Caves
index 4: The Left Bank
index 5: The Arch
8. Nica (O) 4:46
(Sonny Clark)
9. Petit Dejeuner (O) 4:03
(Julian Priester)
10. Un Nouveau Complet (O) 3:22
(Tommy Turrentine)
11. Liberte (O) 6:25
(Max Roach)