Earfood
by Roy Hargrove Quintet
- Type: Album
- Released: 2008-01-01
- Label: EmArcy, Groovin’ High, Universal Music Group International
- Country: Europe
- Length: 1:07:01
- Community rating: 2.9/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A modern hard bop masterpiece from one of the most beloved and influential trumpeters of his generation. 'Earfood' is a perfect blend of sophisticated, intelligent improvisation and soulful, feel-good energy. The album features the track 'Strasbourg / St. Denis,' which became an instant classic and a modern jazz standard, thanks to its incredibly infectious groove and memorable melody. The album is a testament to Hargrove's genius and the enduring power of straight-ahead, swinging jazz.
Genres
Tracklist
- I'm Not So Sure (5:48)
- Brown (4:30)
- Strasbourg / St. Denis (4:38)
- Starmaker (7:54)
- Joy Is Sorrow Unmasked (4:46)
- The Stinger (4:57)
- Rouge (2:46)
- Mr. Clean (5:51)
- Style (6:35)
- Divine (5:10)
- To Wisdom The Prize (5:43)
- Speak Low (5:16)
- Bring It On Home To Me (3:00)
Credits
- Roy Hargrove Quintet - primary artist
- Justin Robinson - alto saxophone, flute
- Danton Boller - bass
- Montez Coleman - drums
- Steve Genewick - engineer [assistant]
- Jacques Muyal - executive producer
- Doug Sax - mastered by
- Mark Lamoreaux - photography by
- Sophie LeRoux - photography by
- Gerald Clayton - piano
- Larry Clothier - producer
- Roy Hargrove - producer, trumpet, flugelhorn, written-by
- Al Schmitt - recorded by, mixed by
- Cedar Walton - written-by
- Lou Marini - written-by
- Weldon Irvine - written-by
- Larry Willis - written-by
- Kurt Weill - written-by
- Ogden Nash - written-by
- Sam Cooke - written-by