Roy Hargrove

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Roy Hargrove was a Grammy-winning American jazz trumpeter and bandleader known for his virtuosic hard bop playing and influential work in neo-soul and hip-hop collaborations.

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instanceOf bandleader
composer
human
jazz trumpeter
recording artist
activeYearsEnd 2018
activeYearsStart late 1980s
associatedAct Common
D'Angelo
surface form: D’Angelo

Erykah Badu
RH Factor
Roy Hargrove Big Band
Roy Hargrove Quintet
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Performance
causeOfDeath cardiac arrest
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1969-10-16
dateOfDeath 2018-11-02
educatedAt Berklee College of Music
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
familyName Hargrove
genre hard bop
hip hop
jazz
neo-soul
post-bop
givenName Roy
influencedGenre contemporary jazz
neo-soul
instrument flugelhorn
trumpet
memberOf RH Factor
Roy Hargrove Big Band
Roy Hargrove Quintet
name Roy Hargrove self-link
notableFor crossing jazz with neo-soul and hip hop collaborations
virtuosic hard bop trumpet playing
notableWork Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall
Earfood
Habana
Roy Hargrove Big Band
Roy Hargrove Quintet
The RH Factor: Hard Groove
With the Tenors of Our Time
occupation bandleader
musician
trumpeter
placeOfBirth Waco, Texas
surface form: Waco, Texas, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
recordLabel Blue Note Records
Novus Records
Verve Records

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Soulquarians member Roy Hargrove
D'Angelo associatedAct Roy Hargrove
Karriem Riggins associatedAct Roy Hargrove
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Nica's Dream associatedPerformer Roy Hargrove
Common album "Like Water for Chocolate" featuresArtist Roy Hargrove
subject surface form: Like Water for Chocolate
Roy Hargrove name Roy Hargrove self-link
Michael Eugene Archer associatedAct Roy Hargrove
John Clayton hasCollaboratedWith Roy Hargrove