Listen on your mobile phone, desktop, tv, smart speakers or in the car. Snap crackle chuckles for a moment and adds, i just like to get on the bandstand and play. Live at the riverbop, out of the afternoon, top tracks. Its a short solo and roy is accompanied by henry grimes on bass. The jazz record explorations into vintage jazz vinyl. Especially mulittalentinstrumentalist roland kirk shows his impressive skills. Roy haynes born march, 1925 in roxbury, massachusetts is an american jazz drummer and bandleader who voices himself as the host of the jazz nation radio 108. Some other spring writtenby arthur herzog, ira kitchings 3. He worked with saxophonist lester young, and from 1949 to 1952 was a member of charlie parkers quintet. Roy haynes drums roland kirk tenor sax, manzello, strich, c flute, nose flute tommy flanagan piano henry grimes bass. Haynes, known as snap, crackle to other jazz professionals, is an american jazz drummer and musical director who is among the most recorded drummers in jazz, and, without a doubt, an inspiration to musicians young and old.
Roy haynes is a drummer from boston, massachusetts, usa. The stuttering snap crackle, taken from 1962s out in the afternoon and featuring kirk and pianist tommy flanagan, is one of hayness most distinctive and minimalist originals, its. Known as snap crackle for his snare drum playing, drummer. His style is quick, clean and precise and he remains as active and. Roy owen haynes born march, 1925 is an american jazz drummer and group leader. Snap crackle, fly me to the moon, moon ray, raoul, long wharf. Haynes was nicknamed snap, crackle by bassist al mckibbon to describe the drummers evocative, multiaccented sound. In a career lasting over 70 years he has played swing, bebop, jazz fusion, and avantgarde jazz. Listen to albums by roy haynes on myspace, stream free online music by roy haynes roy haynes. Everything you read about me says i was born in 1926, but thats wrong.
Haynes was born in boston, massachusetts and began his full time professional career in 1945. Drummer roy haynes career reads like a rollcall of jazz history. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. From the moment he walked onstage at chicago symphony center, his entire body became a rhythm instrument even before he sat behind his. Roy haynes was born in boston in 1925, and made his professional debut as a jazz musician when he was only 17. He also uses his zildjian roy haynes signature drumstick and has a yamaha roy haynes signature snare drum. The genius of roy haynes by mark andrew hale trio below date. Roy haynes with booker ervin cracklin new jazz nj 8286. The solo, constructed within a 12 bar blues framework, is classic in terms of its simplicity, melodic phrasing and subtlety. A selective guide to the best of roy haynes jazztimes. Roy owen haynes born march, 1925 1 is an american jazz drummer and group leader. Roy owen haynes was born in the roxbury section of boston in 1925, the third of gustavus and edna haynes four children, all sons. Roy haynes biography, birth date, birth place and pictures. Haynes snapcrackle provides the annunciatory intro to this underrated gem, recorded in 1963 and released in 66.
Discover lyrics and videos from roy haynes on shazam. He is an actor, known for the preachers wife 1996, grand theft auto iv 2008 and live from lincoln center 1976. Roy owen haynes is an american jazz drummer and group leader. Snap crackle was a nickname given to him in the 1950s. Roy haynes quartet out of the afternoon updated friday, 1 nov 2019 21. Haynes endorses yamaha drums, pedals and hardware, zildjian cymbals and remo drumheads. He also recorded at the time with bud powell, wardell gray, and stan getz. Roy haynes is equally, perhaps more, distinctive but wider fame beyond the jazz cognoscenti tends to elude him. Jazz artist nicknamed snap crackle whose career lasted over sixty years and he became one of the most recorded drummers in jazz history. Roy haynes quartet, snap crackle though hed proven himself an indispensable drummer by 1962, and had made a few wellreceived albums, roy haynes took a leap forward with out of the afternoon, which impulse. Roy haynes was born on march, 1925 in roxbury, massachusetts, usa. The album is a delightful mix of techniques in arrangement and performance, with all of the musicians delivering terrific work. Its been pretty good, haynes says, but i tell you, i try to take each day at a time. Snap crackle was a nickname given him in the 1950s.
Its easy to see why legendary jazz drummer roy haynes earned the nickname snap, crackle from his fellow jazz mates of the 1950s. His fashion sense, like his crisp and energetic drum work, has been part of his signature for decadesbassist al mckibbon didnt dub him snap crackle for nothing. He has also led his own groups, some performing under the. Out of the afternoon is a splendid sounding 1962 set from the roy haynes quartet which, at the time, consisted of haynes, henry grimes on bass, tommy flanagan on piano, and roland kirk on saxes, manzello, stritch, and flutes. 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 avantgarde jazz. The tune is a haynes original entitled snap, crackle, recorded with roland kirk and tommy flannagan in 1962. The interaction between the band members is well balanced and good arranged. From 1947 to 1949 he worked with lester young, and from 1949 to 1952 was a member of the charlie parker quintet. Moon ray, snap crackle, long wharf and some other spring. There has been a longstanding misperception about roy haynes one that the influential jazz drummer wants cleared up once and for all. Song information for snap crackle roy haynes on allmusic. The transcription below was taken from haynes work on out of the afternoon roy haynes impulseas23. Hes the most stylish person in the room, at all times, says jeff tain watts. Haynes moniker mr snap crackle describes his sound eloquently.
Roy haynes quartet out of the afternoon 1962, vinyl. Out of the afternoon roy haynes quartet, roy haynes. And four titans of bebop came together in a dive bar for a rare jam session. Drummer roy haynes performs in newport, rhode island in 2009. Out of the afternoon by roy haynes quartet on amazon music. Roy haynes is credited as jazz drummer, roy haynes trio, snap crackle. Roy haynes marcus strickland martin bejerano john sullivan. Listen to your favorite songs from out of the afternoon by roy haynes quartet now. Marvelous record by this insiders tip jazz combo headed by roy haynes. Sign up for a subscription plan to stream adfree and ondemand. Snap crackle, a song by roy haynes quartet on spotify.
Its coming from the track entitled snap crackle from the album out of the afternoon 1962, impulse. As much as i like the drumming on this and almost any other haynes work, i have to agree that this is not of 5 star quality the best of the best. He also established a distinctively crisp and rapidfire sound on the snare. Roy owen haynes is an american jazz drummer and bandleader. Check out snap crackle by roy haynes quartet on amazon music. I love henry grimes bow bass work on raoul, and kirk is inventive as always, especially on snap crackle. Hes leaving a lot of silence and his phrases are very melodic. Roland kirk if youre not familiar with kirk, just check out raoul and snap crackle both haynes originals, the second named after a euphemism for his drumming style where the great jazzman employs his style of playing more than one brass instrument at the same time. Snap crackle by roy haynes quartet on amazon music. Roy haynes made his professional debut in 1944 in his native boston and began his fulltime professional career in 1945. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Jazz unlimited for may 5, 2019, presents the career of roy haynes.
Hear him with lester young, miles davis, charlie parker, john coltrane, and others. Haynes is among the most recorded drummers in jazz, and in a career lasting more than 60 years. Haynes is among the most recorded drummers in jazz, and in a career lasting more than 70 years has played in a wide range of styles ranging from swing and bebop to jazz fusion and avantgarde jazz. If i should lose you writtenby leo robin, ralph rainger. Play the songs, albums, playlists and podcasts you love on the allnew pandora. His subsequent playing on the album, a landmark for pianist andrew hill, confronts nearabstraction with indefatigable poise. Roy haynes musician music database radio swiss jazz. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Out of the afternoon by roy haynes quartet album, post. Haynes also fashioned a reputation for sartorial excellence, winning an award. Roy owen haynes born march, 1925 is an american jazz drummer. Roy haynes quartet out of the afternoon july 11, 2016 the jazz record roy haynes steps out of his usual role as a master sideman to lead an exciting and adventurous session that features the outsized talents of roland kirk.
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