Release Date: 14 February 2020
Label: Storyville Records
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 717101847327
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Release Date: 14 February 2020
Label: Storyville Records
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 717101847327
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Description
The second in a series of three reissues presenting Jazzpar winners, a prestigious Danish jazz award. Roy Haynes is a living legend and is considered one of the most influential drummers in jazz ever.
He has played with Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Chick Corea and Michel Petrucciani. Just about all of the greatest in jazz. Roy Haynes is known for his very personal style, as a drummer and in fashion - being both elegant and cutting edge in everything he does. A true master and artist in his own right.
This all-star group featuring Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen plays both beautiful ballads and jazz in honour of Roy Haynes great achievements as drummer, bandleader and African American jazz icon.
Recorded March, 1994
Personnel: Roy Haynes (drums), Tomas Franck (tenor saxophone), Thomas Clausen (piano), Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (bass)
Tracklisting
Danish Radio Big Band
Thomas Fonnesbaek
Michel Petrucciani Trio
Carsten Dahl Golden Ratio Trio
Jacob Christoffersen Trio
Peter Vuust & Aarhus Jazz Orchestra
Johnny Griffin Quartet
Kira Martini
Sultan Stevenson
John Patitucci
Tommy Whittle & Alan Barnes
Xhosa Cole
John Clayton & Mulgrew Miller
George Cables
Sylvaine Helary & Orchestre Incandescent
The Exu