''Habana'' is an album by

Roy Hargrove Roy Anthony Hargrove (October 16, 1969 – November 2, 2018) was an American jazz musician and composer whose principal instruments were the trumpet and flugelhorn. He achieved worldwide acclaim after winning two Grammy Awards for differing styles ...

's Crisol. In 1998, the album won Hargrove and the band the

Grammy Award The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY), or simply known as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in the music industry. They are regarded by many as the most pres ...

for Best Latin Jazz Performance.

Track listing

# "O My Seh Yeh" (Lacy) – 9:59 # "Una Mas" (Dorham) – 8:06 # "Dream Traveler" (Hargrove) – 5:23 # "Nusia's Poem" (Bartz) – 6:20 # "Mr. Bruce" (Valdes) – 5:30 # "Ballad for the Children" (Hargrove) – 4:52 # "The Mountaings" (Hargrove) – 8:07 # "Afrodisia" (Dorham) – 4:46 # "Mambo for Roy" (Valdes) – 11:01 # "O My Seh Yeh (Reprise)" (Lacy) – 6:22

Personnel

* Roy Hargrove – trumpet, flugelhorn *

Gary Bartz Gary Bartz (born September 26, 1940) is an American jazz saxophonist. He has won two Grammy Awards. Biography Bartz studied at the Juilliard School. In the early 1960s, he performed with Eric Dolphy and McCoy Tyner in Charles Mingus' Jazz Works ...

– soprano sax, alto sax * David Sánchez – soprano sax, tenor sax *

Frank Lacy Frank Lacy (born August 9, 1958, Houston, Texas) is an American jazz trombonist who has spent many years as a member of the Mingus Big Band. Career Lacy's father was a teacher who played guitar with Arnett Cobb, Illinois Jacquet, and Eddie Clea ...

– trombone * Jesus "Chucho" Valdés,

John Hicks Sir John Richards Hicks (8 April 1904 – 20 May 1989) was a British economist. He is considered one of the most important and influential economists of the twentieth century. The most familiar of his many contributions in the field of economic ...

– piano *

Russell Malone Russell Malone (born November 8, 1963) is an American jazz guitarist. He began working with Jimmy Smith in 1988 and went on to work with Harry Connick, Jr. and Diana Krall throughout the 1990s.Neuroth, Matt. (2008). ''Bio: Russell Malone.'' Retr ...

– guitar * Jorge Reyes – electric bass *

John Benitez John Benitez (born November 7, 1957), also known as Jellybean, is an American musician, songwriter, DJ, remixer, and music producer. He has produced and remixed artists such as Madonna, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, and the Pointer Sisters ...

– bass * Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez,

Idris Muhammad Idris Muhammad ( ar, إدريس محمد; born Leo Morris; November 13, 1939 – July 29, 2014) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He had an extensive career performing jazz, funk, R&B, and soul music and recorded with musicians such a ...

– drums * Miguel "Anga" Diaz – congas * Jose Luis "Changuito" Quintana – timbales

References

1997 albums Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album Latin jazz albums by American artists Roy Hargrove albums {{1990s-jazz-album-stub