Louis Hayes interviewed by Monk Rowe, New York City, New York, January 29, 2000 [transcript only]

Table of Contents: Biography -- Staying in shape to handle "Staggering" tempos -- Learning jazz language in ensembles/Music as a child -- Learning job with Yusef Lateef and Horace Silver -- About Horace Silver -- Cannonball and Nat Adderley/Having to play "The work song" every night -- Adderleys' relationship with Nancy Wilson -- Joe Zawinul/Work with Oscar Peterson : limiting his creativity to fit into the trio format -- Forming first group as a leader -- Disbanding of his most creative group -- Defines his voice on drums/Dexter Gordon -- Jazz today : Young musicians are put in leadership role too early --Inspiration for a song from an argument with his wife/To young musicians : "You'll find your way".