First Name |
Roy
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Last Name |
Hargrove
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Birthday |
16th October, 1969
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Birthplace |
Waco, Texas, U.S.
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Died |
2nd November, 2018
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Place of Death |
New York, USA
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Cause of Death |
Cardiac arrest
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Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Musician
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Occupation |
Jazz Musician
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Music Genre (Text) |
Latin jazz, Mainstream jazz, Post bop, Hard Bop, M-Base, Soul, Modern jazz, Jazz
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Music Genre |
Jazz
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Origin |
Waco, Texas, United States
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Year(s) Active |
1987–present, 1987–2018
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Music Style |
Post-Bop, Hard Bop, M-Base, Straight-Ahead Jazz, World Fusion, Latin Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz, Techno, Electronic
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Music Mood |
Sophisticated, Stylish, Amiable/Good-Natured, Playful, Passionate, Freewheeling, Wry, Earnest, Literate, Visceral, Exuberant, Aggressive, Confident, Witty, Provocative, Poignant, Rousing, Rambunctious, Energetic, Searching, Dramatic
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Instrument |
Trumpet
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Instrument (text) |
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, vocals
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Record Label |
Verve Records, Emarcy Records, RCA Novus, Groovin' High, Emarcy, Verve, Groovin' High
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Associated Acts |
Crisol, D'Angelo, The RH Factor, Johnny Griffin, Joe Henderson, Wynton Marsalis, David "Fathead" Newman, Joshua Redman, Stanley Turrentine, The Jazz Futures, The Jazz Networks
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Official Websites |
http://www.royhargroveofficial.com
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Roy Anthony Hargrove (October 16, 1969 – November 2, 2018) was an American jazz trumpeter. He won worldwide notice after winning two Grammy Awards for differing types of music in 1997 and in 2002. Hargrove primarily played in the hard bop style for the majority of his albums, especially performing jazz standards on his 1990s albums.