Author: Nate Chinen / Source: NPR.org
Roy Hargrove, an incisive trumpeter who embodied the brightest promise of his jazz generation, both as a young steward of the bebop tradition and a savvy bridge to hip-hop and R&B, died on Friday night in New York City.
He was 49.The cause was cardiac arrest, according to his longtime…
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