Haynes daughter Leslie Haynes-Gilmore confirmed her fathers death Tuesday tothe Guardian, adding he died following a short illness.
In a2006 interviewforJazziz, Haynes spoke about his determination to always remain one step ahead.
Now, if I played rudiments and all that shit, theyre hip to that shit, he said.
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So I come up with the Roy Haynes shit, man, and it blew all of their minds.
