Roy Haynes

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Roy Haynes (born 1925) is an American jazz drummer whose career began in the 1940s. He is renowned for his crisp, propulsive drumming and for playing across multiple jazz styles with many leading figures.

Born March 13, 1925; nickname "Snap Crackle"; active since the 1940s; recipient of the NEA Jazz Masters award (2010); celebrated for a long, influential career in jazz drumming.

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