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Illuminating the Life and Legacy of Jazz Musician Roy Hargrove

8.10.20

Illuminating the Life and Legacy of Jazz Musician Roy Hargrove

GRoW is honored to support the documentary Hargrove, which follows the life and legacy of renowned Jazz genius Roy Hargrove.  Through interviews with some of his greatest collaborators and mentors, as well as an exploration of Roy Hargrove's struggles with poverty, addiction, and genetic disease, the documentary illustrates the tenacity and capacity of the human spirit to overcome and rise to towering heights.

Beyond the story of one man's life, Hargrove reveals the intricate role of Jazz music and culture throughout American history. Directed by filmmaker Eliane Henri, Hargrove is in its early stages of editing and is scheduled to be released in 2021.

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