Sonny Payne | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Percival Payne |
| Born | May 4, 1926 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 29, 1979 (aged 52) Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Drums |
Sonny Payne (May 4, 1926 – January 29, 1979)[1] was an American jazz drummer, best known for his work with Count Basie and Harry James.