Jazz musician Roy Haynes, whose eclectic drumming style helped define the genre, has died, according to reports. He was 99.

Roy Haynes, a jazz drummer who ignited the rhythmic ... musical vocabulary of his instrument over an eight-decade career, died Nov. 12 in Oceanside, New York. He was 99. The death was confirmed ...

Roy Haynes, a virtuoso of jazz percussion ... Billie Holiday, and John Coltrane, died Tuesday after a brief illness on Long Island, N.Y., according to The New York Times. He was 99.

Roy Haynes, the powerful and prolific jazz drummer ... titles and other honors, has died. He was 99. Haynes died Tuesday after a brief illness on the South Shore of Nassau County, according ...

Jack Vartoogian/Getty Roy Haynes, a prolific jazz drummer who had more than a seven-decade-long career, has died at the age of 99. A representative for Haynes confirmed news of his death to PEOPLE.

Roy Haynes, the pioneering jazz drummer who performed with legends like Charlie Parker, Lester Young and Sarah Vaughan, died ...

Jazz musician Roy Haynes, whose eclectic drumming style helped define the genre, has died, according to reports. He was 99. Haynes died Tuesday in Nassau County, New York, following a brief ...

Roy Haynes, one of the most influential drummers in jazz history, died peacefully in his sleep on 12. He was 99.