Deeds, Not Words


Deeds, Not Words is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach featuring tracks recorded in 1958 and released on the Riverside label.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars, stating: "This is fine music from a group that was trying to stretch themselves beyond hard bop".

Track listing

  1. "You Stepped Out of a Dream" - 7:46
  2. "Filidé" - 7:06
  3. "It's You or No One" - 4:14
  4. "Jodie's Cha-Cha" - 4:56
  5. "Deeds, Not Words" - 4:34
  6. "Larry-Larue" - 5:13
  7. "Conversation" - 3:48
  8. "There Will Never Be Another You" - 5:50
Track 8 with Oscar Pettiford is a CD bonus track recorded at the sessions for Sonny Rollins' ''Freedom Suite''

Personnel