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Article: Album Review

Roy Haynes: A Life in Time: The Roy Haynes Story

Read "A Life in Time: The Roy Haynes Story" reviewed by Jeff Stockton


This is the sort of expansive collection that in years past could have only been issued by the Smithsonian. This is not to say that this three-CD (plus one DVD) boxed set is a relic. It simply documents the legendary career of the drummer whose recorded output commenced in 1949 and continues to this day, a ...

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News: Music Industry

At 83, Jazz Legend Haynes Finds Career in Fast Lane

At 83, Jazz Legend Haynes Finds Career in Fast Lane

Roy Haynes has a soft spot for sweet rides: a '98 custom Cadillac El Dorado, '74 Bricklin, '02 Mercedes and '05 Dodge Magnum have all been in his collection. Lucky for him the cars destroyed in his latest project only existed in the virtual world. The 83-year-old Roxbury native known as the father of modern jazz ...

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Article: Live Review

Roy Haynes at the Catalina, Hollywood

Read "Roy Haynes at the Catalina, Hollywood" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Roy HaynesCatalina Bar and GrillHollywood, CaliforniaMay 26, 2008 Catalina Bar and Grill, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood. I walked in and sat down at the bar. Three guys were to my left--an older, strong-looking Afro-American guy, and two white guys wearing glasses. They were shortly joined by a young Afro-American man carrying two ...

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News: Recording

Dreyfus Jazz Celebrates the Life & Career of Roy Haynes with Four-CD Box Set

Dreyfus Jazz Celebrates the Life & Career of Roy Haynes with Four-CD Box Set

New York, NY -- On October 11, 2007, Paris-based independent label Dreyfus Jazz released A Life in Time: The Roy Haynes Story, an exquisitely assembled four-disc boxed set (3 CDs + bonus DVD) celebrating the career of legendary jazz drummer Roy Haynes. A Life in Time not only tells Roy's story - it tells a thrilling ...

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The Island

Label: Verve Records
Released: 2007

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A Life In Time (The Roy Haynes Story)

Label: Verve Records
Released: 2007

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Roy Haynes: The Sound of Sonny & We Three

Read "Roy Haynes: The Sound of Sonny & We Three" reviewed by Brandt Reiter


Sonny Rollins The Sound of Sonny (Keepnews Collection) Riverside-Concord 2007 Roy Haynes/Phineas Newborn/Paul Chambers We Three New Jazz-Concord 2007 Sonny Rollins needs no introduction. Nor, most likely, ...

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Article: Interview

Don Braden: Harvard Hipster

Read "Don Braden: Harvard Hipster" reviewed by Jason Crane


Don Braden went to Harvard in 1981 to become a computer programmer and emerged as a new voice on the saxophone. For two decades he's been making a name for himself in the modern jazz world, and he's compiled an impressive resume, working with established masters like [trumpeter] Freddie Hubbard, [vocalist] Betty Carter, [drummers] Roy Haynes ...

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Whereas

Label: Dreyfus Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Mr. P.C.; My Heart Belongs to Daddy; Like This; Hippidy Hop (Drum Solo); James; Bemsha Swing/True or False; Inner Urge; Segment.

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Article: Album Review

Roy Haynes: Whereas

Read "Whereas" reviewed by Russ Musto


At 81 years old, Roy Haynes is one of the true wonders of the jazz world. His performances over the past decade have consistently demonstrated that he is the music's greatest living drummer, a title to which he can easily lay claim based on ability alone, although his age does make his energy and power all ...


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