Roy Haynes Smithsonian Interview Block 428 (Q6101)

Then sometimes Kenny Dorham was with us. I'll never the forget the summer of - I guess it was June or July of 1950, which would have been the following year. We go into Cafe Society in the Village for four weeks, which was a long gig in New York, opposite Art Tatum. Imagine playing opposite Art Tatum, and you're playing with Bird, for four weeks. Opening night you can't get in the place, and B ...