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Roy Hargrove
real name Roy Anthony Hargrove
Waco, United States · 1969-10-16 – 2018-11-02
Roy Hargrove is credited on 506 releases across 185 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
506
Credits
185
Albums
7
Decades active
479
In collections
Biography
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American jazz trumpeter
He won worldwide notice after winning two Grammy Awards for differing types of music, in 1997 and 2002. He was born October 16, 1969 in Waco, Texas. He died on November 2, 2018.
Roy also appears on the private release "Boss Productions: Vol. One" by the Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle School Band, including a version of Herbie Hancock's composition "Chameleon".
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
506 releases · 185 albums · active 1969–2025
- Performance · 882
- Other credits · 45
- Production · 43
Studios: Clinton Recording Studio · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · A&R Studios · Avatar Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Mama's Gun
2000

Continuum
2006

Voodoo
2000

Black Messiah
2014

Heavier Things
2003

I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It
2016

A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
2018

Like Water For Chocolate
2000

Worldwide Underground
2003

New Amerykah: Part One (4th World War)
2007

Geography
2018

Hard Groove
2003

August Greene
2018

Men In Black (The Album)
1997

Original Golden Hits - Volume 2
1969

Go Get Ice Cream And Listen to Jazz
2019

Beat Tape 1
2014

Black America Again
2016

Jazz In The Key Of Blue
2009

Dig
2001

Young Lions & Old Tigers
1995

Family
1995

Buckshot LeFonque
1994

Chronology Of A Dream: Live At The Village Vanguard
2019
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Shirley Horn
- Roy Hargrove Quintet
- The RH Factor
- Jimmy Smith
- Christian McBride
- Charles Fambrough
- Oscar Peterson
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