Roy Haynes

Roy Owen Haynes (March 13, 1925 – November 12, 2024) was an American jazz drummer. In the 1950s, he was given the nickname "Snap Crackle" for his distinctive snare drum sound and musical vocabulary. He is among the most recorded drummers in jazz. In a career spanning more than eight decades, he played swing, bebop, jazz fusion and avant-garde jazz. He is considered to be a pioneer of jazz drumming. Haynes led bands, including the Hip Ensemble. His albums Fountain of Youth and Whereas were nominated for a Grammy Award. He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1999.

Jazz Club Montmartre - CPH 1988 - 2024-11-15T00:00:00.000000Z

On Prestige - 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Keeping Up - 2018-11-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazz of the 1950s - 2018-06-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Milestones of a Jazz Legend - Sarah Vaughan, Vol. 4 (1954, 1957) - 2018-03-18T00:00:00.000000Z

Senyah - 2018-02-01T00:00:00.000000Z

50's Jazz Classics - 2017-05-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Free Jazz Classics - 2017-04-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Soft Jazz - 2017-04-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Bebop - 2017-04-03T00:00:00.000000Z

Vintage 50's Swedish Jazz 1949-1961 - 2014-11-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Encounters - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Legendary Years - Jazz in Sweden 1949-1961 - 2011-07-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Roy-Alty - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

15 Years of Dreyfus Jazz - 2007-03-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Quiet Fire - 2004-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Fountain of Youth - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Love Letters - 2003-04-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Rendezvous In New York - 2003-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Selected Recordings I - VIII - 2002-04-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Selected Recordings - 2002-04-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Birds of a Feather: A Tribute to Charlie Parker (feat. Dave Holland, Roy Hargrove, Dave Kikoski & Kenny Garrett) - 2001-09-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Like Minds - 1998-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Praise - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

My Shining Hour - 1995-02-20T00:00:00.000000Z