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Bill Cunliffe: The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2
by C. Michael Bailey
Bill Cunliffe The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2 Resonance Records 2008Oliver Nelson (1932-1975) was a saxophonist, arranger, and composer who seemed everywhere in the 1960s. In popular culture, Nelson is best remembered for his television scoring for shows including Ironside, Night Gallery, Columbo, The Six Million ...
Roy Haynes and The Fountain of Youth Band at Scullers, Boston
by Michael Epstein
Roy Haynes and The Fountain of Youth Band Scullers Boston, Massachussetts July 25, 2008 On Friday, July 25th Roy Haynes and The Fountain of Youth Band played to an enthusiastic crowed at Boston's own Scullers Jazz Club. It was hard to believe that Haynes, who recently won Down Beat's ...
Roy Haynes: A Life in Time: The Roy Haynes Story
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 ...
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 ...
Roy Haynes at the Catalina, Hollywood
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 ...
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 ...
Roy Haynes: The Sound of Sonny & We Three
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, ...
Don Braden: Harvard Hipster
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 ...


