Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader (1925–2024)
Roy Owen Haynes (March 13, 1925 – November 12, 2024) was an American jazz drummer.[1] He was one of the most popular drummers in jazz. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. His career began in 1942. He played swing, bebop, jazz fusion and avant-garde jazz.[2]
Haynes died on November 12, 2024 in Long Island, New York at the age of 99.[3][4]
References
change- ↑ "Roy Haynes | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ↑ Kahn, Ashley (May 9, 2019). "Roy Haynes: Snap Crackle". Jazz Times. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
- ↑ Ratliff, Ben (12 November 2024). "Roy Haynes, pioneering modern jazz drummer, has died at 99". WUNC. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ↑ "Roy Haynes, a Giant of Jazz Drumming, Is Dead at 99". The New York Times. November 12, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.