Haynes Roy Vedic birth chart profile
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Haynes Roy

★ March 13, 1925 · Boston, Massachusetts
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Moon Sign
Libra
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Sun Sign
Aquarius
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Ascendant
Cancer
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Nakshatra
Swati
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Moon / Rahu / Jupiter · Jul 2026 – Oct 2026
Travel for workEntertain/MusicMentor/TutorSelfEmployedSkills- SpecialistStart young less than 16Destiny Number 7Soul Number 4
Biography

Who is Haynes Roy?

American jazz musician, a drummer and bandleader, whose illustrious career spans many decades. Haynes has played with greats like Charlie Parker, Sarah Vaughn, Eric Dolphy and Thelonious Monk, Pat Metheny and Chick Corea and many more. A primarily self-taught drummer, Haynes used to tap out rhythms on his desk at school. By the early 1940s he had established a reputation for himself that caught the attention of musicians and bandleaders. In 1945 he joined the group led by Luis Russell playing at the Savoy Ballroom in New York City.. He has been awarded many prizes at home and abroad including the Danish Jazzbar prize (1994), the Chevalier des lOrdres Artes et des Lettres in 1996 and Best Drummer honors in the Downbeat Readers Poll Awards also in 1996.His album, "Te Vou!" was recognized as Best Contemporary Jazz Recording. In September 2001 his album, a tribute to Charlie "Bird" Parker was released. The living legend continues to play well into his 80s. He has three children, Craig, Leslie and Graham. Sons Craig and Graham are also musicians (as are some of his grandchildren); Craig is a drummer and Graham is a cornetist. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Roy Haynes

Overview

Roy Haynes (born March 13, 1925, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States) is an American jazz drummer whose career spans multiple decades and stylistic eras. Renowned for his precise timekeeping, crisp cymbal work, and adaptive approach, he is celebrated as one of the most enduring and influential figures in jazz drumming.

Career Highlights

  • Early involvement in bebop circles during the 1940s, contributing to influential sessions and live performances.
  • Longstanding role as a versatile sideman with jazz masters such as Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, and many others.
  • Led his own ensembles, including the Roy Haynes Trio, and participated in numerous recordings as a leader or co-leader.
  • Recognized for a remarkably durable career, continuing to perform and record across generations of musicians.

News

Public reporting on Roy Haynes emphasizes his enduring influence in jazz history and his ongoing impact on contemporary drummers. Coverage typically appears in jazz journals, liner notes, and retrospective features that celebrate his contributions to the evolution of modern drumming.

Social Media and Online Presence

There are no widely verified official social media profiles universally acknowledged as representing Roy Haynes. Information about his work is most reliably found through record labels, music archives, jazz publications, and reputable reference sources. Fans and historians may encounter dedicated pages or posts related to his career, but verification should come from trusted outlets.

Recent Projects and Legacy

Throughout his career, Haynes contributed to an extensive catalog of recordings across many styles. His legacy lives on through collaborations with generations of musicians who cite his swing, rhythm vocabulary, and interactive approach as foundational to modern jazz drumming. If exploring his discography, look for sessions spanning the 1950s onward, where he appears both as a primary artist and as a pivotal sideman.

Note: This profile summarizes publicly available information about Roy Haynes. For the most current, verifiable details, consult reputable music-reference sources and official archives.

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Which Raj Yogas are in Haynes Roy's birth chart?

3 FOUND

Haynes Roy's chart shows 3 Raj Yogas, including Sasa Yoga, Vasumitra Yoga, Rajju Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Haynes Roy running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Haynes Roy is currently in the Moon mahadasha, running from Jul 19, 2026 to Oct 1, 2026.

PREVIOUSApr 28, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026
Moon / Rahu / Rahu
NOWJul 19, 2026 - Oct 1, 2026
Moon / Rahu / Jupiter
NEXTOct 1, 2026 - Dec 26, 2026
Moon / Rahu / Saturn
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What do Haynes Roy's numerology numbers say?

Haynes Roy's core numbers are Destiny 7, Soul Urge 4, Personality 5, Kabbalah Number 2.

◎Destiny
7

Chaldean Destiny 7 indicates specialization, research, and spiritual intelligence. It supports analytics, strategy, deep study, and mastery through solitude.

❖Soul Urge
4

Chaldean Soul 4 desires stability and certainty. It seeks routine, reliability, and a grounded structure to feel secure.

◇Personality
5

Chaldean Personality 5 appears energetic, adaptable, and adventurous. Others often see curiosity, movement, and flexibility.

∞Kabbalah Number
2

Kabbalah Number 2 reflects an inner spiritual code of harmony and union. It supports empathy, balance, and growth through partnership.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1945
Social
Joined group 1945 (Luis Russels band)
1994
Career
Prize 1994 (Danish Jazzbar prize)
1996
Career
Prize 1996 (Two prizes: Best Drummer and Chevalier des l"ordres Arts et des Lettres)
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