87-year-old Power, Roy Haynes drums & tap dancing! 💗 2012 Chicago Jazz Festival in Millennium Park, Chicago. Jawsome!! | Jazz Improvisers

Happy NINETY-NINTH Birthday to Roy Haynes! Here is Roy performing a solo on drum set AND TAP DANCE a the 2012 Chicago Jazz Festival at 87! Haynes is among the most recorded drummers in jazz, and in a career lasting more than 60 years has played in a wide range of styles ranging from swing and bebop to jazz fusion and avant-garde jazz. He has a highly expressive, personal style ("Snap Crackle" was a nickname given him in the 1950s) and is known to foster a deep engagement with his bandmates. Roy

In memory of the great Roy Haynes...❤🥁 An iconic drum solo from a performance with the Stan Getz Quartet, live in London (1966). | Hudson Music