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March 13, 1925
Roy Haynes, American drummer and composer (died 2024)

Roy Haynes
Roy Owen Haynes was an American jazz drummer. In the 1950s, he was given the nickname "Snap Crackle" for his distinctive snare drum sound and musical vocabulary. He is among the most recorded drummers in jazz. In a career spanning more than eight decades, he played swing, bebop, jazz fusion and avant-garde jazz. He is considered to be a pioneer of jazz drumming.
March 13
March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 293 days remain until the end of the year.