Roy Hargrove Discography
1989 (age 20)
Roy Hargrove Sextet
Roy Hargrove, trumpet; Antonio Hart, alto sax; Ralph Moore, tenor sax; Geoffrey Keezer, piano; Charles Fambrough, bass; Ralph Peterson Jr., drums.
BMG Studios, NYC, December, 1989
| Proclamation | Novus 3082-1-N | |
| Broski | - | |
| All Over Again | - | |
| Premonition | - | |
| BHG | - |
* Novus 3082-1-N, 3082-2-N Roy Hargrove - Diamond In The Rough 1990
Roy Hargrove Quintet
Roy Hargrove, trumpet; Antonio Hart, alto sax; John Hicks, piano; Scott Colley, bass; Al Foster, drums.
BMG Studios, NYC, December, 1989
| Ruby My Dear | Novus 3082-1-N | |
| A New Joy | - | |
| Confidentiality | - | |
| Whisper Not | Novus 3082-2-N | |
| Easy To Remember | Novus 3082-1-N | |
| Wee | - |
* Novus 3082-1-N, 3082-2-N Roy Hargrove - Diamond In The Rough 1990
1990
Roy Hargrove Quintet
Roy Hargrove, trumpet; Antonio Hart, alto sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Christian McBride, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, October, 1990
| Public Eye | Novus 3113-2-N | |
| Spiritual Companion | - | |
| September In The Rain | - | |
| Lada | - | |
| Once In Awhile | - | |
| Hartbreaker | - | |
| End Of A Love Affair | - | |
| Night Watch | - | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
| Little Bennie (Crazeology) | - | |
| What's New | - |
* Novus 3113-2-N Roy Hargrove - Public Eye 1991
1992
Roy Hargrove Quintet
Roy Hargrove, trumpet; Antonio Maurice Hart, alto sax; Marc Anthony Cary, piano; Rodney Thomas Whitaker, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums; + additional personnel: Ku-Umba Frank Lacy, trombone #6,8,10; David "Fathead" Newman, tenor sax #4; Branford Marsalis, tenor sax #6,10; 'Cap'n' Jack McDuff, Hammond B-3 organ #9.
BMG Studios, NYC, January, 1992
| 1. | The Vibe | Novus 01241 63132-2 |
| 2. | Caryisms | - |
| 3. | Where Were You? | - |
| 4. | Alter Ego | - |
| 5. | The Thang | - |
| 6. | Pinocchio | - |
| 7. | Milestones | - |
| 8. | Things We Did Last Summer | - |
| 9. | Blues For Booty Green's | - |
| 10. | Runnin' Out Of Time | - |
* Novus 01241 63132-2 Roy Hargrove - The Vibe 1992
1993
The Roy Hargrove Quintet
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn; Ron Blake, tenor, soprano sax; Cyrus Chestnut, piano; Rodney Whitaker, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums; featuring Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax #1,10; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax #2,6; Branford Marsalis, tenor sax #3; Joe Henderson, tenor sax #5,8; Joshua Redman, tenor sax #9,11; Ron Blake, tenor sax #3,11, tenor, soprano sax #4; Rodney Whitaker, bass #7.
Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, January 16 and 17, 1993;
Teatro Mancinelli, Orvieto, Italy, December 28, 1993
| 1. | Soppin' The Biscuit | Verve 314 523 019-2 |
| 2. | When We Were One | - |
| 3. | Valse Hot | - |
| 4. | Once Forgotten | - |
| 5. | Shade Of Jade | - |
| 6. | Greens At The Chicken Shack | - |
| 7. | Never Let Me Go | - |
| 8. | Serenity | - |
| 9. | Across The Pond | - |
| 10. | Wild Is Love | - |
| 11. | Mental Phrasing | - |
| 12. | April's Fool | - |
* Verve 314 523 019-2 Roy Hargrove Quintet - With The Tenors Of Our Time 1994
Roy Hargrove Quintet
Roy Hargrove, trumpet; Ron Blake, tenor, soprano sax; Marc Cary, piano; Rodney Whitaker, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums; special guests: Andre Hayward, trombone #3,4; Gary Bartz, alto sax #3,4.
live recordings, January and February, 1993
| 1. | The Left Side | Novus 01241 63154-2 |
| 2. | Everything I Have Is Yours Dedicated To You | - |
| 3. | My Shining Hour | - |
| 4. | For Rockelle | - |
| 5. | Re-Evaluation | - |
| 6. | Of Kindred Souls | - |
| 7. | Mothered | - |
| 8. | Childhood | - |
| 9. | Homelife Revisted | - |
| 10. | Love's Lament | - |
| 11. | Gentle Wind | - |
* Novus 01241 63154-2 Roy Hargrove - Of Kindred Souls 1993
1995
The Roy Hargrove Quintet
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn; Ron Blake, tenor, soprano sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Rodney Whitaker, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums; with special guests: Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Jesse Davis, alto sax; David "Fathead" Newman, tenor sax, flute; John Hicks, Ronnie Mathews, Larry Willis, piano; Walter Booker, Christian McBride, bass; Jimmy Cobb, Lewis Nash, Karriem Riggins, drums.
live recordings, January 26-29, 1995
| Trilogy: Velera | Verve 314 527 630-2 | |
| Trilogy: Roy Allen | - | |
| Trilogy: Brian's Bounce | - | |
| The Nearness Of You | - | |
| Lament For Love | - | |
| Another Level | - | |
| A Dream Of You | - | |
| Pas De Trois | - | |
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - | |
| The Challenge | - | |
| Ethiopia | - | |
| Nostalgia | - | |
| Thirteenth Floor | - | |
| Firm Roots | - | |
| The Trial | - |
* Verve 314 527 630-2 Roy Hargrove - Family 1995
The Roy Hargrove/Christian McBride/Stephen Scott Trio
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn; Stephen Scott, piano; Christian McBride, bass.
Effanel Music Studio, NYC, April 12-14, 1995
| Klactoveesedstene | Verve 314 527 907-2 | |
| Parker's Mood | - | |
| Marmaduke | - | |
| Steeplechase | - | |
| Laura | - | |
| Dexterity | - | |
| Yardbird Suite | - | |
| Red Cross | - | |
| Repetition | - | |
| Laird Baird | - | |
| Dewey Square | - | |
| Card Board | - | |
| April In Paris | - | |
| Chasin' The Bird | - | |
| Bongo Beep | - | |
| Star Eyes | - |
* Verve 314 527 907-2 The Roy Hargrove/Christian McBride/Stephen Scott Trio - Parker's Mood 1995
1997
Roy Hargrove's Crisol
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn; Frank Lacy, trombone; Gary Bartz, alto, soprano sax; David Sanchez, tenor, soprano sax; Chucho Valdes, piano; Russell Malone, guitar; John Benitez, bass; Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez, drums; Miguel "Anga" Diaz, congas; Jose Luis "Changuito" Quintana, timbales; + John Hicks, piano; Idris Muhammad, drums; + Jorge Reyes, bass.
Teatro Mancinelli, Orvieto, Italy, January 5 and 6, 1997
| O My Seh Yeh | Verve 314 537 563-2 | |
| Una Mas | - | |
| Dream Traveler | - | |
| Nusia's Poem | - | |
| Mr. Bruce | - | |
| Ballad For The Children | - | |
| The Mountaings | - | |
| Afrodisia | - | |
| Mambo Roy | - | |
| O My Seh Yeh | - |
* Verve 314 537 563-2 Roy Hargrove's Crisol - Habana 1997
1999 (age 30)
Roy Hargrove Quintet With Monterey Jazz Festival Chamber Orchestra
Roy Hargrove, flugelhorn, trumpet; Sherman Irby, alto sax; Larry Willis, piano; Gerald Cannon, bass; Willie Jones III, drums; with Susan C. Brown, concertmaster, coordinator; Cynthia Baehr, Jenny Bifano, Ben Blechman, Pat Burnam, Sally Dalke, Carol Kutsch, Alice Talbot, violin; Eleanor Angel, Ken Harrison, Sarah Hart, viola; Karen Andrei, St. Bass, Aria DiSalvio, Daniel Levitov, cello; Tom Derthick, Stan Poplin, string bass; Ray Brown, Gil Goldstein, conductor; Gil Goldstein, Roy Hargrove, Cedar Walton, Larry Willis, strings arranger.
Red Barn Studio, Big Sur, CA, October 4-10, 1999
| You Go To My Head | Verve 314 543 540-2 | |
| Always And Forever | - | |
| Natural Wonders | - | |
| Moment To Moment | - | |
| I'm A Fool To Want You | - | |
| How Insensitive | - | |
| I'm Glad There Is You | - | |
| A Time For Love | - | |
| The Very Thought Of You | - | |
| Peri | - | |
| I Fall In Love Too Easily | - | |
| Another Time | - |
* Verve 314 543 540-2 Roy Hargrove With Strings - Moment To Moment 2000
2002
The RH Factor
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn, keyboards, bass, percussion, background vocal, arranger; Keith Anderson, Jacques Schwarz-Bart, sax; James Poyser, Bobby Sparks, Bernard Wright, keyboards; Cornell Dupree, Spanky aka Chalmers Alford, guitar; Pino Palladino, Reggie Washington, bass; Willie Jones III, Jason Thomas, drums; with special guests: Karl Denson, flute; Steve Coleman, alto sax; Meshell Ndegeocello, bass; Erykah Badu, Common, Anthony Hamilton, Shelby Johnson, Stephanie McKay, Renee Neufville, Q-Tip, vocal; D'Angelo, vocal, Wurlitzer.
Electric Lady Studios, NYC, January-February, 2002;
Electric Lady Studios, NYC, March and September, 2002
| Hardgroove | Verve 440 065 192-2 | |
| Common Free Style | - | |
| I'll Stay | - | |
| Interlude | - | |
| Pastor "T" | - | |
| Poetry | - | |
| The Joint | - | |
| Forget Regret | - | |
| Out Of Town | - | |
| Liquid Streets | - | |
| Kwah/Home | - | |
| How I Know | - | |
| Juicy | - | |
| The Stroke | - |
* Verve 440 065 192-2 The RH Factor - Hard Groove 2003
2004
The RH Factor
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn, background vocal, arranger; Keith Anderson aka DNK, Jacques "Brother Jacques" Szwarcbart, sax; James Poyser, Bobby Sparks, Bernard Wright, keyboards; Spanky aka Chalmers Alford, guitar; Pino Palladino, Reggie Washington, bass; Willie Jones III, Jason "JT" Thomas, drums.
Electric Lady Studios, NYC, released September 28, 2004
| Rich Man's Welfare | Verve B0003157-02 | |
| Bob Drop | - | |
| Strength | - | |
| Listen Here | - | |
| For Fun | - | |
| Universe (Special Bonus Mix) | - |
* Verve B0003157-02 The RH Factor - Strength EP 2004
2006
Roy Hargrove Quintet
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn; Justin Robinson, alto sax, flute #3; Ronnie Matthews, piano; Dwayne Burno, bass; Willie Jones III, drums; featuring Slide Hampton, slide trombone #2,7,8.
released May 2, 2006
| 1. | Nothing Serious | Verve B0006211-02 |
| 2. | A Day In Vienna | - |
| 3. | Trust | - |
| 4. | Camaraderie | - |
| 5. | Devil Eyes | - |
| 6. | The Gift | - |
| 7. | Salima's Dance | - |
| 8. | Invitation | - |
* Verve B0006211-02 Roy Hargrove - Nothing Serious 2006
The RH Factor
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; Keith Anderson, sax; Charles McCampbell, Bobby Sparks, keyboards; Todd Parsnow, guitar; Lenny Stallworth, Reggie Washington, bass; Willie Jones III, Jason "JT" Thomas, drums; Renee Neufville, vocal, keyboards; with special guests: David "Fathead" Newman, sax, flute; D'Angelo, vocal.
The (Record) Plant, Sausalito, CA;
Paramount Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, released May 2, 2006
| Distractions (Intro) | Verve B0005987-02 | |
| Crazy Race | - | |
| Kansas City Funk | - | |
| On The One | - | |
| Family | - | |
| Distractions 2 | - | |
| A Place | - | |
| Hold On | - | |
| Bullshit | - | |
| Distractions 3 | - | |
| Can't Stop | - | |
| Distractions 4 | - |
* Verve B0005987-02 The RH Factor - Distractions 2006
2007
The Roy Hargrove Quintet
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn; Justin Robinson, alto sax, flute; Gerald Clayton, piano; Danton Boller, bass; Montez Coleman, drums.
September, 2007
| I'm Not So Sure | EmArcy B001099-02 | |
| Brown | - | |
| Strasbourg/St. Denis | - | |
| Starmaker | - | |
| Joy Is Sorrow Unmasked | - | |
| The Stinger | - | |
| Rouge | - | |
| Mr. Clean | - | |
| Style | - | |
| Divine | - | |
| Do Wisdom The Prize | - | |
| Speak Low | - | |
| Bring It On Home To Me | - |
* EmArcy B001099-02 The Roy Hargrove Quintet - Earfood 2008
2008
Roy Hargrove Big Band
Ambrose Akinmisure, Darren Barrett, Greg Gisbert, Frank Greene, trumpet; Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; Vincent Chandler, Jason Jackson, Saunders Sermons, trombone; Max Seigel, bass trombone; Justin Robinson, Bruce Williams, alto sax, flute; Keith Loftis, Norbert Stachel, tenor sax, flute; Jason Marshall, baritone sax, flute; Gerald Clayton, piano; Saul Rubin, guitar; Danton Boller, bass; Montez Coleman, drums; Roland Guerrero, percussion; Roberta Gambarini, vocal.
Capitol Tower (Studio A), Los Angeles, CA, June 16 and 17, 2008
| Velera | EmArcy B0013289-02 | |
| Ms. Garvey, Ms. Garvey | - | |
| My Funny Valentine | - | |
| Mambo For Roy | - | |
| Requiem | - | |
| September In The Rain | - | |
| Everytime We Say Goodbye | - | |
| La Puerta | - | |
| Roy Allan | - | |
| Tschpiso | - | |
| Trust | - |
* EmArcy B0013289-02 Roy Hargrove Big Band - Emergence 2009