Drums Unlimited

Drums Unlimited is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach recorded in 1965 and 1966 and released on the Atlantic label.

Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states, "essentially advanced hard-bop with a generous amount of space taken up by Roach's drum solos... because of the melodic and logically-planned nature of his improvisations, they continually hold on to one's attention".

Track listing
All compositions by Max Roach except as indicated
 * 1) "The Drum Also Waltzes" - 3:34
 * 2) "Nommo" (Jymie Merritt) - 12:43
 * 3) "Drums Unlimited" - 4:23
 * 4) "St. Louis Blues" (W.C. Handy) - 5:22
 * 5) "For Big Sid" - 3:04
 * 6) "In the Red (A Christmas Carol)" - 12:21
 * Recorded in New York on October 14, 1965 (tracks 1 & 4), October 20, 1965 (tracks 2 & 6) and April 25, 1966 (tracks 3 & 5)

Personnel

 * Max Roach - drums
 * Freddie Hubbard - trumpet (tracks 2, 4, & 6)
 * Roland Alexander - soprano saxophone (track 4)
 * James Spaulding - alto saxophone (tracks 2, 4 & 6)
 * Ronnie Mathews - piano (tracks 2, 4 & 6)
 * Jymie Merritt - bass (tracks 2, 4 & 6)