Album · 1995

Family

Released: 1995
Label: Verve Records
Catalogue no.: 314 527 630-2
Tracklist: 15 tracks
Length: 1:18:52
Country: US

“Family” is an album by Roy Hargrove, released in 1995 on Verve Records. The original release has 15 tracks with a running time of 1:18:52. Jazz standards on the record include “Firm Roots” and “The Nearness Of You”. The line-up features Roy Hargrove (trumpet, producer), Stephen Scott (piano), Rodney Whitaker (bass), Ron Blake (tenor saxophone, saxophone) and Gregory Hutchinson (drums (drum set)).

Who played on Family

Roy Hargrove trumpet, producer, flugelhorn all tracks
Stephen Scott piano on 11 tracks
Rodney Whitaker bass on 10 tracks
Ron Blake tenor saxophone, saxophone, soprano saxophone on 9 tracks
Gregory Hutchinson drums (drum set) on 7 tracks
Jimmy Cobb drums (drum set) on 5 tracks
Walter Booker bass on 4 tracks
David “Fathead” Newman tenor saxophone, flute on 2 tracks
Jesse Davis alto saxophone on 2 tracks
Christian McBride bass on 1 track
John Hicks piano on 1 track
Karriem Riggins drums (drum set) on 1 track
Larry Willis piano on 1 track
Lewis Nash drums (drum set) on 1 track
Ronnie Mathews piano on 1 track
Wynton Marsalis trumpet on 1 track

Tracklist

1 Trilogy: 1. Velera 2:22
2 Trilogy: 2. Roy Allan 3:48
3 Trilogy: 3. Brian’s Bounce 4:57
4 The Nearness of You standard 7:04
5 Lament for Love 4:01
6 Another Level 6:24
7 A Dream of You 6:12
8 Pas de Trois 8:39
9 Polka Dots and Moonbeams 5:36
10 The Challenge 3:46
11 Ethiopia 3:36
12 Nostalgia — Fats Navarro 6:00
13 The Thirteenth Floor 5:57
14 Firm Roots standard 6:51
15 The Trial 3:38

Production

Ed Rak editor, engineer
Larry Clothier producer
Troy Halderson engineer

More albums by Roy Hargrove

Grande-Terre Diamond in the Rough 1990 · BMG Public Eye 1991 · Novus The Tokyo Sessions 1991 · Novus The Vibe 1992 · BMG Novus Of Kindred Souls 1993 · Novus Approaching Standards 1994 · Novus Parker's Mood 1995 · Verve Roy Hargrove With Strings: Moment to Moment 2000 · Verve Moment to Moment 2000 · Verve Nothing Serious 2006 · Verve

Better Times Ahead 2006

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Family?

The line-up of Family includes Roy Hargrove (trumpet, producer), Stephen Scott (piano), Rodney Whitaker (bass), Ron Blake (tenor saxophone, saxophone), Gregory Hutchinson (drums (drum set)), Jimmy Cobb (drums (drum set)), Walter Booker (bass) and David “Fathead” Newman (tenor saxophone, flute).

Which label released Family?

Family was released in 1995 on Verve Records (314 527 630-2).

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