trailblazer
Speaking of, here is a cool CD set that features one of drumming's trailblazers:
"A four disc boxed set (3 CDs + 1 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 story of jazz, and all of its glorious changes. Featuring highlights of Roy’s work as a sideman and as a bandleader, this one-of-a-kind collection brings together a plethora of history-making recordings.
Featuring a brand new essay by renowned author and jazz historian Ashley Kahn, and a wonderful bonus DVD of interviews and rare performance footage, A Life in Time: The Roy Haynes Story is the jazz event of the year!"
Track listing:
1.
Disc One 1949 - 1962 Ding Dong - Lester Young
2. Bouncin’ With Bud - Bud Powell
3. My Little Suede Shoes - Charlie Parker
4. Morpheus - Miles Davis
5. Down - Miles Davis
6. I Know - Sonny Rollins
7. I’ll Walk Alone - Charlie Parker
8. Shulie-A-Bop - Sarah Vaughan
9. Two Brothers - Nat Adderley
10. How High The Moon - Sarah Vaughan
11. Reflection - Roy Haynes
12. Rhythm-A-Ning - Thelonious Monk Quartet
13. Don't Go To Strangers - Etta Jones
14. On Green Dolphin Street - Eric Dolphy
15. I’m Late, I’m Late (45 RPM issue) - Stan Getz
16. Stolen Moments - Oliver Nelson
17. Long Wharf - Roy Haynes
18.
Disc Two 1962 - 1998 Snap Crackle - Roy Haynes
19. Esoteric - Jackie MacLean
20. After The Rain - John Coltrane
21. Black Fire - Andrew Hill
22. Poppa Daddy And Me - Jack DeJohnette
23. Matrix - Chick Corea
24. Transfiguration - Alice Coltrane
25. Little Peace in C for U - Stephane Grappelli & Michel Petrucciani
26. Question and Answer - Burton / Metheny / Corea / Holland / Haynes
27. My Favorite Things - John Coltrane
28.
Disc Three 1970 - 2006 James - Roy Haynes
29. Equipoise - Roy Haynes
30. After Sunrise - Roy Haynes
31. My Heart Belongs To Daddy - Roy Haynes
32. Vistalite - Roy Haynes
33. Water Children - Roy Haynes
34. Brown Skin Girl - Roy Haynes
35. Greensleeves - Roy Haynes
36. Hippidy Hop (Drum Solo) - Roy Haynes
37. Segment - Roy Haynes
38.
Disc Four BONUS DVD 2007 Interview
39. Question And Answer - Live at 2005 Modern Drummer Festival
40. Roy Haynes Solo - Highlights in Jazz Concert 1973
Here is where you may order it (if interested):
http://www.dreyfusrecords.com/cgi-local/SoftCart.exe/album.php?U+scstore+fzgd8214ffe0fae0+d=215&a=21&l=0