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Album Grande-Terre out now https://royhargrove.lnk.to/Grande-Terre
https://royhargroveofficial.com
Album Grande-Terre out now https://royhargrove.lnk.to/Grande-Terre
Thank you to @soultrackscom for featuring Roy’s Top of My Head in your First Listen review!🔥🔥🔥🙏
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First Listen: Roy Hargrove Single “Top of My Head” Released Today
November 21, 2025 — Fans of the late Roy Hargrove will be pleased to hear that a new advance single, “Top of My Head,” was released today on all major streaming and downloading platforms. A soulful or...
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November 22, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Thank you to @soultrackscom for featuring Roy’s Top of My Head in your First Listen review!🔥🔥🔥🙏
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“From the top of my head to the soles of my feet - I am blessed”❤️
From a 2017 live session at KNKX public radio with his quintet “Top of My Head” is already considered a classic among many musicians and a fan favorite. Available on all digital platforms today🔥🔥🔥
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From a 2017 live session at KNKX public radio with his quintet “Top of My Head” is already considered a classic among many musicians and a fan favorite. Available on all digital platforms today🔥🔥🔥
lnkfi.re/2m2N61rn
November 21, 2025 at 9:11 PM
“From the top of my head to the soles of my feet - I am blessed”❤️
From a 2017 live session at KNKX public radio with his quintet “Top of My Head” is already considered a classic among many musicians and a fan favorite. Available on all digital platforms today🔥🔥🔥
lnkfi.re/2m2N61rn
From a 2017 live session at KNKX public radio with his quintet “Top of My Head” is already considered a classic among many musicians and a fan favorite. Available on all digital platforms today🔥🔥🔥
lnkfi.re/2m2N61rn
Slickest transition ever - From Nature Boy to To Wisdom the Prize 🎺🎹👑
Roy Hargrove quintet - Newport Jazz Festival (2001)
🎼Songs:
Nature Boy (Eden Ahbez)
To wisdom the Prize (Larry Willis)
youtu.be/4OG4WHLmTK8?...
Roy Hargrove quintet - Newport Jazz Festival (2001)
🎼Songs:
Nature Boy (Eden Ahbez)
To wisdom the Prize (Larry Willis)
youtu.be/4OG4WHLmTK8?...
Roy Hargrove - Nature Boy/To Wisdom, The Prize - 8/11/2001 - Newport Jazz Festival (Official)
YouTube video by Jazz on MV
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November 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Slickest transition ever - From Nature Boy to To Wisdom the Prize 🎺🎹👑
Roy Hargrove quintet - Newport Jazz Festival (2001)
🎼Songs:
Nature Boy (Eden Ahbez)
To wisdom the Prize (Larry Willis)
youtu.be/4OG4WHLmTK8?...
Roy Hargrove quintet - Newport Jazz Festival (2001)
🎼Songs:
Nature Boy (Eden Ahbez)
To wisdom the Prize (Larry Willis)
youtu.be/4OG4WHLmTK8?...
Meet Aida Brandes-Hargrove. She is the force behind Roy Hargrove Legacy and also Roy’s wife. As president of RHL she handles everything from music releases to publishing and social media. She also runs the Roy Hargrove big band and RH’s Crisol 🎺👑❤️ You can find out more below.
November 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Meet Aida Brandes-Hargrove. She is the force behind Roy Hargrove Legacy and also Roy’s wife. As president of RHL she handles everything from music releases to publishing and social media. She also runs the Roy Hargrove big band and RH’s Crisol 🎺👑❤️ You can find out more below.
We are thrilled to announce that the EP "Roy Hargrove Live at KNKX" will be released on January 7 on all major streaming and downloading platforms on our own Roy Hargrove Legacy label 🔥🔥🔥
The EP presents four previously unreleased live tracks recorded at @knkx.org - Stay tuned!
The EP presents four previously unreleased live tracks recorded at @knkx.org - Stay tuned!
November 10, 2025 at 5:36 PM
We are thrilled to announce that the EP "Roy Hargrove Live at KNKX" will be released on January 7 on all major streaming and downloading platforms on our own Roy Hargrove Legacy label 🔥🔥🔥
The EP presents four previously unreleased live tracks recorded at @knkx.org - Stay tuned!
The EP presents four previously unreleased live tracks recorded at @knkx.org - Stay tuned!
🎼 Song: The Stroke by RH Factor
November 2, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🎼 Song: The Stroke by RH Factor
7 years ❤️ Yet always here.
10/16/1969 - 11/02/2018
Continue to rest in power, peace and love. May the music never stop 🎺👑
10/16/1969 - 11/02/2018
Continue to rest in power, peace and love. May the music never stop 🎺👑
November 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
7 years ❤️ Yet always here.
10/16/1969 - 11/02/2018
Continue to rest in power, peace and love. May the music never stop 🎺👑
10/16/1969 - 11/02/2018
Continue to rest in power, peace and love. May the music never stop 🎺👑
Roy blowing the roof off on ‘Ms Garvey Ms Garvey’ - The Roy Hargrove Big Band live in 2009 🎺👑
He was nominated for a Grammy for his solo on the album version of the same song in 2010.
You can catch the big band LIVE next Thursday Nov 6 at the Jazz Gallery!🔥🔥🔥 jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
He was nominated for a Grammy for his solo on the album version of the same song in 2010.
You can catch the big band LIVE next Thursday Nov 6 at the Jazz Gallery!🔥🔥🔥 jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
October 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Roy blowing the roof off on ‘Ms Garvey Ms Garvey’ - The Roy Hargrove Big Band live in 2009 🎺👑
He was nominated for a Grammy for his solo on the album version of the same song in 2010.
You can catch the big band LIVE next Thursday Nov 6 at the Jazz Gallery!🔥🔥🔥 jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
He was nominated for a Grammy for his solo on the album version of the same song in 2010.
You can catch the big band LIVE next Thursday Nov 6 at the Jazz Gallery!🔥🔥🔥 jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
Superblue live at Mt. Fuji (1988):
Don Sickler (tp)
Roy Hargrove (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Billy Pierce (ts)
Frank Lacy (tb)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Bob Hurst (b)
Kenny Washington (d)
Don Sickler (tp)
Roy Hargrove (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Billy Pierce (ts)
Frank Lacy (tb)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Bob Hurst (b)
Kenny Washington (d)
October 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Superblue live at Mt. Fuji (1988):
Don Sickler (tp)
Roy Hargrove (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Billy Pierce (ts)
Frank Lacy (tb)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Bob Hurst (b)
Kenny Washington (d)
Don Sickler (tp)
Roy Hargrove (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Billy Pierce (ts)
Frank Lacy (tb)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Bob Hurst (b)
Kenny Washington (d)
Just an 18-year-old kid from Dallas - Live at Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival 🙌
Happy Birthday, Roy! ❤️ We love and miss you. Your music continues to change the world for the better. And we celebrate you today more than ever!
“I remember Clifford” (Benny Golson)
Happy Birthday, Roy! ❤️ We love and miss you. Your music continues to change the world for the better. And we celebrate you today more than ever!
“I remember Clifford” (Benny Golson)
October 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Just an 18-year-old kid from Dallas - Live at Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival 🙌
Happy Birthday, Roy! ❤️ We love and miss you. Your music continues to change the world for the better. And we celebrate you today more than ever!
“I remember Clifford” (Benny Golson)
Happy Birthday, Roy! ❤️ We love and miss you. Your music continues to change the world for the better. And we celebrate you today more than ever!
“I remember Clifford” (Benny Golson)
Tomorrow 🔥🔥🔥 The Roy Hargrove Big Band is getting ready to bring down the house at the Jazz Gallery with an incredible cast and two powerhouse sets celebrating Roy's music and spirit! Tickets are selling fast, get yours today jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
October 2, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Tomorrow 🔥🔥🔥 The Roy Hargrove Big Band is getting ready to bring down the house at the Jazz Gallery with an incredible cast and two powerhouse sets celebrating Roy's music and spirit! Tickets are selling fast, get yours today jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
They. Are. Back! And in full force. Catch the Roy Hargrove Big Band live - next Thursday at the Jazz Gallery. Returning from summer with an all-star cast 🔥🔥🔥 New set times 7 & 9pm. Don’t miss it. Get your tickets now.
jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
September 5, 2025 at 1:21 PM
They. Are. Back! And in full force. Catch the Roy Hargrove Big Band live - next Thursday at the Jazz Gallery. Returning from summer with an all-star cast 🔥🔥🔥 New set times 7 & 9pm. Don’t miss it. Get your tickets now.
jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
The Harlem School of the Arts x Roy Hargrove Big Band Intensive 🔥🔥🔥
September 2, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The Harlem School of the Arts x Roy Hargrove Big Band Intensive 🔥🔥🔥
Last month the Roy Hargrove Big Band brought Roy’s music and spirit to the Jazz Arts Collective Summer Jazz Workshop at Fordham College at Lincoln Center! 🎺👑🙌
NEXT week the Big Band is partnering w/Harlem School of the Arts for their Summer Big Band Intensive! 🔥🔥🔥
NEXT week the Big Band is partnering w/Harlem School of the Arts for their Summer Big Band Intensive! 🔥🔥🔥
August 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Last month the Roy Hargrove Big Band brought Roy’s music and spirit to the Jazz Arts Collective Summer Jazz Workshop at Fordham College at Lincoln Center! 🎺👑🙌
NEXT week the Big Band is partnering w/Harlem School of the Arts for their Summer Big Band Intensive! 🔥🔥🔥
NEXT week the Big Band is partnering w/Harlem School of the Arts for their Summer Big Band Intensive! 🔥🔥🔥
We’re excited to partner with Harlem School of the Arts for their FREE Summer Big Band Intensive - and we can’t wait to bring Roy’s music to the next generation. Students will be learning directly from original members of the Roy Hargrove Big Band, so you know it’s on! 🙌🔥
August 23, 2025 at 9:08 PM
We’re excited to partner with Harlem School of the Arts for their FREE Summer Big Band Intensive - and we can’t wait to bring Roy’s music to the next generation. Students will be learning directly from original members of the Roy Hargrove Big Band, so you know it’s on! 🙌🔥
5 Minutes that will make you love Roy Hargrove 🎺👑❤️ - in the NY Times today!
Thank you to Marcus J Moore and the New York Times for this amazing article and beautiful feature! It is an honor to have Roy’s legacy and music celebrated in this way 🙌 www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/a...
Thank you to Marcus J Moore and the New York Times for this amazing article and beautiful feature! It is an honor to have Roy’s legacy and music celebrated in this way 🙌 www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/a...
August 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
5 Minutes that will make you love Roy Hargrove 🎺👑❤️ - in the NY Times today!
Thank you to Marcus J Moore and the New York Times for this amazing article and beautiful feature! It is an honor to have Roy’s legacy and music celebrated in this way 🙌 www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/a...
Thank you to Marcus J Moore and the New York Times for this amazing article and beautiful feature! It is an honor to have Roy’s legacy and music celebrated in this way 🙌 www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/a...
The Roy Hargrove Big Band turns 30! And we are celebrating - w/ an anniversary concert and a special film presentation of their legendary 1995 Washington Sq Park debut. Witness jazz history in the making!
Film screening: Thu Aug 7 - 7.30p
Jazz Gallery
Concert: Sat Aug 9 - 5pm NoMad Jazz Festival
Film screening: Thu Aug 7 - 7.30p
Jazz Gallery
Concert: Sat Aug 9 - 5pm NoMad Jazz Festival
August 5, 2025 at 11:41 PM
The Roy Hargrove Big Band turns 30! And we are celebrating - w/ an anniversary concert and a special film presentation of their legendary 1995 Washington Sq Park debut. Witness jazz history in the making!
Film screening: Thu Aug 7 - 7.30p
Jazz Gallery
Concert: Sat Aug 9 - 5pm NoMad Jazz Festival
Film screening: Thu Aug 7 - 7.30p
Jazz Gallery
Concert: Sat Aug 9 - 5pm NoMad Jazz Festival
Yeees - Crisol is back 🔥🔥🔥 For two epic summer shows: Friday August 8 at 7.30 & 9.30pm!
It is going to be one incredible night, you don’t want to miss it! Get your tickets now jazzgallery.org/calendar/roy...
It is going to be one incredible night, you don’t want to miss it! Get your tickets now jazzgallery.org/calendar/roy...
August 1, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Yeees - Crisol is back 🔥🔥🔥 For two epic summer shows: Friday August 8 at 7.30 & 9.30pm!
It is going to be one incredible night, you don’t want to miss it! Get your tickets now jazzgallery.org/calendar/roy...
It is going to be one incredible night, you don’t want to miss it! Get your tickets now jazzgallery.org/calendar/roy...
Throwback to this month’s Jazz Gallery residency! RHBB family at its best 🎶🙌🔥
Catch the Roy Hargrove Big Band LIVE at the NoMad Jazz Festival — Sat August 9 • Madison Square Park
Free & open to the public. See you there!
nomadjazzfestival.com
Catch the Roy Hargrove Big Band LIVE at the NoMad Jazz Festival — Sat August 9 • Madison Square Park
Free & open to the public. See you there!
nomadjazzfestival.com
July 29, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Throwback to this month’s Jazz Gallery residency! RHBB family at its best 🎶🙌🔥
Catch the Roy Hargrove Big Band LIVE at the NoMad Jazz Festival — Sat August 9 • Madison Square Park
Free & open to the public. See you there!
nomadjazzfestival.com
Catch the Roy Hargrove Big Band LIVE at the NoMad Jazz Festival — Sat August 9 • Madison Square Park
Free & open to the public. See you there!
nomadjazzfestival.com
Summertime!!☀️The Roy Hargrove Big Band returns for the first summer show with an incredible all-star cast! The music is gonna be through the roof🔥 Live and direct July 10 at The Jazz Gallery - Don’t miss it. Get your tickets now jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
June 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Summertime!!☀️The Roy Hargrove Big Band returns for the first summer show with an incredible all-star cast! The music is gonna be through the roof🔥 Live and direct July 10 at The Jazz Gallery - Don’t miss it. Get your tickets now jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
The Roy Hargrove Big Band live at Burlington Discover Jazz Festival 2025 🔥🔥🔥
June 10, 2025 at 7:33 PM
The Roy Hargrove Big Band live at Burlington Discover Jazz Festival 2025 🔥🔥🔥
The Roy Hargrove Big Band is kicking off June with a double header 🔥:
June 5 The residency at The Jazz Gallery - 7.30 & 9.30pm jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
June 6 Live in concert at Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, Burlington VT www.flynnvt.org/Events/2025/...
See you there!
June 5 The residency at The Jazz Gallery - 7.30 & 9.30pm jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
June 6 Live in concert at Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, Burlington VT www.flynnvt.org/Events/2025/...
See you there!
June 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The Roy Hargrove Big Band is kicking off June with a double header 🔥:
June 5 The residency at The Jazz Gallery - 7.30 & 9.30pm jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
June 6 Live in concert at Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, Burlington VT www.flynnvt.org/Events/2025/...
See you there!
June 5 The residency at The Jazz Gallery - 7.30 & 9.30pm jazzgallery.org/calendar/rhb...
June 6 Live in concert at Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, Burlington VT www.flynnvt.org/Events/2025/...
See you there!
Coming this June: The Roy Hargrove Big Band is live at Burlington Discover Jazz Festival 🔥 Don’t miss it - it’s gonna be epic!
June 6, 2026
5.30pm
Waterfront Park
Burlington, VT
www.flynnvt.org/Events/2025/...
June 6, 2026
5.30pm
Waterfront Park
Burlington, VT
www.flynnvt.org/Events/2025/...
May 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Coming this June: The Roy Hargrove Big Band is live at Burlington Discover Jazz Festival 🔥 Don’t miss it - it’s gonna be epic!
June 6, 2026
5.30pm
Waterfront Park
Burlington, VT
www.flynnvt.org/Events/2025/...
June 6, 2026
5.30pm
Waterfront Park
Burlington, VT
www.flynnvt.org/Events/2025/...
We learned recently that Disney Jazz has released additional recordings that Roy originally made for the label in 2010 which appeared on “Vol. 1: Everybody Wants to be a Cat.”
Check out this beautiful version of Beauty and the Beast
youtu.be/6ukdsINZ1pY?...
Check out this beautiful version of Beauty and the Beast
youtu.be/6ukdsINZ1pY?...
Beauty and the Beast
YouTube video by Roy Hargrove - Topic
youtu.be
May 7, 2025 at 8:58 PM
We learned recently that Disney Jazz has released additional recordings that Roy originally made for the label in 2010 which appeared on “Vol. 1: Everybody Wants to be a Cat.”
Check out this beautiful version of Beauty and the Beast
youtu.be/6ukdsINZ1pY?...
Check out this beautiful version of Beauty and the Beast
youtu.be/6ukdsINZ1pY?...