Artists similar to
Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and bandleader
In short
The artists most similar to Roy Haynes are John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Paul Chambers, Charles Mingus and Duke Ellington, from the same jazz, hard bop and avant-garde jazz circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Roy Haynes?
The artists most similar to Roy Haynes are John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Paul Chambers, Charles Mingus and Duke Ellington, from the same jazz, hard bop and avant-garde jazz circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Roy Haynes?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Bill Evans, Pat Metheny, Sonny Rollins, Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea and Jackie McLean have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Roy Haynes" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Roy Haynes?
Roy Haynes is usually associated with jazz, hard bop, avant-garde jazz and jazz fusion (artist · US · born 1925), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 27 October 2026.