88 Years and Still a Drumming Legend

Roy Haynes is famous worldwide as a phenomenal jazz drummer who can still fill a room. At age eighty-eight, Mr. Haynes has definitely drummed with more greats than some of us have even heard of. His most recent band is called The Fountain of Youth and to watch them perform is like downing a heavy dose of that famous elixir. A review of a recent performance in Jazzwise Magazine gives those of us interested in how Mr. Haynes is holding up a glimpse into a magical night that included drumming solos, body drumming, and tap dancing. Surely, Mr. Haynes still has far to go. Read more here: azz breaking news: Roy Haynes taps into the Fountain of Youth at Ronnie Scott’s

28th Oct 2014

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