23 Nov 2024

Roy Haynes

From Inside Out, 5:00 pm on 23 November 2024
A black and white photo of drummer Roy Haynes in action, lifting his drumsticks in the air and sitting behind a drum set.

Roy Haynes Photo: Jose Nieto

 

Over a long career at the top, Roy Haynes played with everyone from Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane to Pat Metheny and Chick Corea. Nick takes a look back at the career of the drummer whose signature sound earned him the nickname "Snap Crackle".

 

 

MUSIC DETAILS:

# Artist: Song: Composer: Album Label: Duration:
1 Thelonious Monk Nutty Monk Misterioso Blue Note 05:22
2 Roy Haynes, Phineas Newborn Jr, Paul Chambers Sneakin' Around Bryant We Three Prestige 04:25
3 Roy Haynes  If I Should Lose You Rainger Out of the Afternoon Impulse! 05:49
4 Chick Corea Now He Sings, Now He Sobs Corea Now He Sings, Now He Sobs Blue Note 07:03
5 Pat Metheny Question and Answer Metheny Question and Answer Geffen 07:10
6 Roy Haynes Trio Bright Mississippi Monk Roy Haynes Trio Verve 09:39
7 Roy Haynes Love Letters Heyman / Young Love Letters Columbia 07:42

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