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Roy Hargrove(1969-2018)

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Roy Hargrove
Roy Hargrove was born on 16 October 1969 in Waco, Texas, USA. He was a composer, known for It Runs in the Family (2003), Assata aka Joanne Chesimard (2008) and My Brother (2006). He was married to Aida Brandes. He died on 2 November 2018 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornOctober 16, 1969
DiedNovember 2, 2018(49)
BornOctober 16, 1969
DiedNovember 2, 2018(49)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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Known for

Kirk Douglas, Michael Douglas, Bernadette Peters, Rory Culkin, Cameron Douglas, and Diana Douglas in It Runs in the Family (2003)
It Runs in the Family
5.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 2003
Assata aka Joanne Chesimard (2008)
Assata aka Joanne Chesimard
  • Composer
  • 2008
My Brother (2006)
My Brother
5.2
  • Soundtrack("His Eye on the Sparrow")
  • 2006
Don't Explain
3.6
  • Composer
  • 2002

Credits

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Composer

  • Assata aka Joanne Chesimard (2008)
    Assata aka Joanne Chesimard
    • original music by
    • 2008
  • The Living Silence
    5.4
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2003
  • Don't Explain
    3.6
    • Composer
    • 2002

Music Department

  • Diana Ross Live! The Lady Sings... Jazz & Blues: Stolen Moments (1992)
    Diana Ross Live! The Lady Sings... Jazz & Blues: Stolen Moments
    9.1
    TV Special
    • musician: trumpet
    • 1992

Soundtrack

  • The Central Park Five (2012)
    The Central Park Five
    7.7
    • Soundtrack ("Time Travelin' (A Tribute to Fela)")
    • 2012
  • Treme (2010)
    Treme
    8.3
    TV Series
    • performer: "Let It Snow" (uncredited)
    • 2011
  • Hugh Laurie in House (2004)
    House
    8.7
    TV Series
    • performer: "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" (uncredited)
    • 2008
  • My Brother (2006)
    My Brother
    5.2
    • Soundtrack ("His Eye on the Sparrow")
    • 2006
  • Kirk Douglas, Michael Douglas, Bernadette Peters, Rory Culkin, Cameron Douglas, and Diana Douglas in It Runs in the Family (2003)
    It Runs in the Family
    5.5
    • performer: "Forget Regret"
    • 2003

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Artist's of his widow
  • Born
    • October 16, 1969
    • Waco, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • November 2, 2018
    • New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Aida Brandes? - November 2, 2018 (his death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He was a jazz trumpeter who explored Cuban music, electronic, soul, gospel, funk, R&B and hip-hop. His first album came out when he was 20 years old. His idol was Clifford Brown.

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