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Roy Owen Haynes (born March 13, 1925) is an American jazz drummer and group leader. Haynes is among the most recorded drummers in jazz, and in a career lasting over 70 years has played in a wide range of styles ranging from swing and bebop to jazz fusion and avant-garde jazz. He has a highly expressive, personal style ("Snap Crackle" was a nickname given him in the 1950s).
He has also led his own groups, some performing under the name Hip Ensemble. His recordings as a leader, Fountain of Youth and Whereas, were nominated for a Grammy Award. He continues to perform worldwide and was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1999. His son Graham Haynes is a cornetist; his son Craig Haynes and grandson Marcus Gilmore are both drummers.
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Popular Songs
- Melancholia
- One Finger Snap
- Bebop
- Wanton Spirit
- Nightlake
- The Loss of a Moment
- Passion Flower
- Madman
- Take the Coltrane
- Sail Away
- Deadline
- Kasha
- House of Jade
- Cookin' At The Continental
- Sugar
- Silver Serenade
- Pretext
- Yeah
- Little Rootie Tootie
- Reflections
- Hackensack
- Duet Improvisation, Part 2
- Slippery When Wet
- Trio Improvisation, Part 4
- 'Round Midnight
- Eronel
- Trio Improvisation, Part 5
- Think of One
- Rhythm-A-Ning
- Trio Improvisation, Part 3
