On October 18, 2024, “Verve” label released “Grande-Terre”, album by Roy Hargrove’s Crisol band (the 14th Roy Hargrove album overall). It was recorded in April 1998, at “La Terreur Studio”, in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, and was produced by Larry Clothier and Roy Hargrove.
Personnel:
- Roy Hargrove – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Sherman Irby – alto saxophone
- Jacques Schwarz-Bart – tenor saxophone
- Frank Lacy – trombone
- Ed Cherry – guitar
- Larry Willis, Gabriel Hernández – piano
- Gerald Cannon – double bass
- Willie Jones III – drums
- Julio Barreto – vocals, drums
- José Luis “Changuito” Quintana, Miguel “Angá” Díaz – percussion
- Adam Blackburn – recording, mixing
- John Lee – post-production mixing, mastering
- JN-H – lacquer cutting
- Tai Linzie – art coordinator
- Kyledidthis (Kyle Goen) – art direction, design
- Des McMahon – photography
- Eric Neuser – production and release coordinator
- Ken Druker – release supervisor
- Femi Onafowokan – A&R
- Emerson Sudbury – A&R
Track listing:
- Rhumba Roy – Gabriel Hernández
- A Song for Audrey – Gerald L. Cannon
- Lake Danse – Roy Hargrove
- Kamala’s Dance – Roy Hargrove
- B and B – Ed Cherry
- Another Time – Willie Jones III
- Lullaby from Atlantis – Jacques Schwarz-Hart
- Afreaka – Cedar Walton
- Ethiopia – Larry Willis
- Priorities – Roy Hatgrove
