Article: DELUXURY LEAD SINGER `EZ DAVE' HAINES KICKS UP R&B

Artist: David "EZ Dave" Haines was born in Mississippi and moved with his family to Batavia in 1965. He lives with his wife Deb in Geneva. They have two Siamese cats, Manhattan and Martini.

Medium: Haines is lead singer, harp (harmonica) and saxophone player for Deluxury.

Formed in 1979, Deluxury is now celebrating 20 years of jammin' together.

Background: Haines began playing saxophone and baritone saxophone as a fourth grader in a high school jazz band in Kansas.

When he moved to Batavia, he played saxophone in the concert band next to another saxophonist who was a member of the best rock band in Batavia at that time. Haines joined up with him.

When he was a junior in high school, Haines ...

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