Roy Haynes
Drummer

Roy Haynes Net Worth

Roy Haynes was a legendary jazz artist born in Boston, MA on March 13, 1925. Nicknamed Snap Crackle, his career spanned over sixty years and he became one of the most recorded drummers in jazz history. He also lead the Hip Ensemble, making him a highly influential figure in the jazz world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 13, 1925
Birth Place Boston, MA
Age 98 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $10 Million (2024)

About

Jazz Artist nicknamed Snap Crackle whose career lasted over sixty years and he became one of the most recorded drummers in jazz history. He also lead the Hip Ensemble.

Before Fame

He collaborated with Saxophonist Lester Young from 1947 until 1949, Saxophonist Charlie Parker's quintet from 1949 until 1952, and singer Sarah Vaughan from 1953 until 1958.

Trivia

He was the host of jazz radio station JNR in the popular video game Grand Theft Auto IV.

Family Life

His son Graham Haynes became a respected cornetist, while his other son, Craig, became a Drummer.

Associated With

He was named one of the Best Dressed Men in America by Esquire in 1960, alongside Fred Astaire, Cary Grant, and Clark Gable.

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