Paul Haines
Poet, Author
1933 – 2003
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Who was Paul Haines?
Paul Haines was a poet and jazz lyricist. Born in Vassar, Michigan, Haines eventually settled in Canada, after spending time in Europe, India, New York City, as well as a long stint as a French Teacher at Fenelon Falls Secondary School, in Ontario, Canada.
Haines's best-known work is Escalator over the Hill, a collaboration with Carla Bley.
Haines's daughter Emily Haines is a songwriter and musician with Metric, Broken Social Scene, and Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton. Another daughter Avery Haines is a Canadian television journalist and television show host.
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- Born
- 1933
United States of America - Children
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 21, 2003
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on July 23, 2013
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