Roy Haynes (Drummer ) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA on a Friday, March 13, 1925 🎈. Roy Haynes is 99 years old. He is a Pisces ♓ and was born in the Year of the Ox 🐂.
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.
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| FULL NAME: | Roy Haynes |
| BIRTH DATE: | March 13, 1925 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| AGE: | 99 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Pisces |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Ox |
About
Roy Haynes is a Drummer. Roy was born in the 1920s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
His son Graham Haynes became a respected cornetist, while his other son, Craig, became a drummer. Find out who is Roy Haynes dating right now.
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.
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FACT 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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Birthday
Currently, Roy Haynes is 99 years old. His next birthday is away. Roy will celebrate his 100th birthday on a Friday, March 13th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on March 13, 1925. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Roy Haynes’s zodiac sign is Pisces. People born between the dates of February 19th and March 20th belong to the twelfth sign in the zodiac, Pisces. Pisces are known for being emotionally sensitive, gracious, and emotionally aware. Virgo is the most compatible sign for Pisces.
Famous Pisces celebrities are Albert Einstein, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Olivia Rodrigo, Victor Hugo, Camila Cabello, Stephen Curry, George Washington, Tyler The Creator, and Adam Levine. Pisces ruling planet is Neptune. Astrologically, Neptune is the planet of inspiration.
Roy Haynes was born in the Year of the Ox. People born in the Year of the Ox are honest, contemplative, observant, determined, cautious, and loyal. They can also sometimes be self-righteous, stubborn, petty, egotistical, judgmental, and overly cautious.
This year is the Year of the Serpent.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Roy Haynes is a 99 years old Drummer, born in March, in the Year of the Ox (1925), and is a Pisces. His life path number is 6. Roy’s birthstone is Aquamarine, and his birth flower is Daffodil. You may also check out all famous birthdays in March or specifically birthdays on March 13.
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