Roy Haynes
Roy Haynes.
Roy Haynes artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Concerts
March 1, 2012 "My name is Roy Haynes and I'm the drummer. Give the drummer some!" Hear his band at Kennedy Center.
March 6, 2008 The ageless drummer leads his Fountain of Youth band way downtown in New York City.
Interviews & Profiles
February 6, 2013 Marcus Gilmore, 25, is in high demand these days. So is his grandpa: jazz legend Roy Haynes.
Reviews
December 21, 2007 For his holiday gift suggestions, Fresh Air's jazz critic recommends a few box sets.
September 5, 2007 Two new reissues, both recorded in the fall of 1958, showcase a pair of legendary jazz pianists.
More Stories
September 4, 2011 At 86, the drummer is an elder statesman with a youthful spirit and a crackling cymbal stroke.
June 9, 2011 The Late Show is having "Drum Solo Week." So CBS had a 85-year-old jazz legend come on the program.
August 10, 2010 Wouldn't literacy education be more fun through jazz? Hear an A-through-E guide and tell us more.










