Renowned jazz drummer Roy Haynes has passed away at the age of 99. Haynes collaborated with numerous other jazz musicians in his career which spanned 70 years. He's fonly known as "Snap Crackle" among ...

Roy Haynes, a jazz drummer who ignited the rhythmic fire on landmark performances by Charlie Parker, Chick Corea and Pat Metheny, and inspired countless other musicians by expanding the musical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jazz drummer Roy Haynes, pictured in 2000 at the Birdland Jazz Club in New York City, died Tuesday. (Jim Cooper / Associated Press ...

This is FRESH AIR. Today is the centennial of the birth of jazz drummer Roy Haynes. He almost made it to the occasion. He died in November at age 99. Haynes was one of the most in-demand drummers in ...

Roy Haynes, the powerful and prolific jazz drummer whose career stretched from the swing era of the 1940s to the fusion era of the 1970s, and surged in the 1990s as he began collecting Grammys, medals ...

Legendary jazz drummer Roy Haynes passed away yesterday (November 12) at the age of 99. He was a major force in the genre, helping to drive each new era with more than sixty years behind the kit. More ...

Grammy winning Jazz drummer Roy Haynes has died at the age of 99. The legendary sticksman's daughter, Leslie Haynes-Gilmore, confirmed to The New York Times that the musician - whose glittering career ...

Roy Haynes, whatever he did and whomever he did it with musically, he did it like it was cut out for him. I'm bragging, but different managers of different people call me up and like the music itself ...

Haynes, who died Nov. 12, was a heavy hitter, whose limber beat could lift the bandstand. His 65-year recording career was studded with more classics than we have time to even hint at. This is FRESH ...

Haynes’ directness is of a piece with his art. “Roy stays on the edge and that keeps him young,” says bassist Ed Howard, 43, who played with Haynes for 15 years until 1997. “He never lets up. He’s ...

Roy Haynes, one of the world’s most influential jazz drummers, has died at age 99. Haynes passed away in Nassau County, New York following a brief illness, his daughter Leslie Haynes-Gilmore told the ...