Saturday, 13 August 2016

Jazz Greats: Roy Haynes

Roy Owen Haynes (born March 13, 1925)


Jazz Drummer and Group leader, Ray Haynes, has been adding his "Snap crackle" technique to Swing, Bebop and other Jazz hybrid genres for over 70 years. He remains active; please take a listen here and have a good Saturday: Drum solo 1966, Green chimneys, Shulie a bop and Snap crackle

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Haynes
Background information
Birth nameRoy Owen Haynes
BornMarch 13, 1925 (age 91)
Boston, Massachusetts,U.S.
GenresJazzbebophard bop
Occupation(s)Bandleaderpercussionist,composer
InstrumentsDrums, percussion
Years active1945–present
LabelsMainstreamEmarcy,Impulse!GalaxyNew Jazz,Pacific JazzEvidence,Vogue
Associated actsLester YoungCharlie ParkerBud PowellSarah VaughanStan GetzWardell Gray

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