Person · Male
Roy Campbell
trumpeter
- From
- Los Angeles, United States
- Active
- 1952–2014
- Releases
- 14
- jazz
About
Roy Sinclair Campbell Jr. (September 29, 1952 – January 9, 2014) was an American trumpeter frequently linked to free jazz, although he also performed rhythm and blues and funk during his career.
Member of
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Roy Campbell Pyramid Trio cornet, eponymous, flugelhorn, percussion, pocket trumpet, trumpet
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Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet flugelhorn, trumpet
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Matthew Shipp Quartet flugelhorn, pocket trumpet, trumpet
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The Blue Series Continuum trumpet
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William Hooker Trio trumpet
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Billy Bang Sextet trumpet
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William Parker & The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra flugelhorn, trumpet
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William Parker Orchestra flugelhorn, trumpet
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Muntu trumpet
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Jemeel Moondoc Sextet trumpet
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Matthew Shipp Horn Quartet trumpet, pocket trumpet
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Other Dimensions in Music flugelhorn, trumpet, pocket trumpet
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Rob Brown Quartet flugelhorn, trumpet, pocket trumpet
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Whit Dickey Quartet trumpet
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Alan Silva and The Celestrial Communication Orchestra flugelhorn, trumpet
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The Jemeel Moondoc All-Stars trumpet
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The Little Huey Big Band trumpet
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Billy Bang New York Quintet trumpet
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The Roy Campbell Ensemble eponymous, recorder, flugelhorn, trumpet, arghul
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Die Like a Dog Quartet trumpet
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Dennis Gonzalez’s Inspiration Band flute, flugelhorn, trumpet, pocket trumpet
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The Jus Grew Orchestra flugelhorn, trumpet, pocket trumpet
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Khan Jamal Quintet flugelhorn, trumpet
Discography
Live
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Visitation of Spirits: The Pyramid Trio Live, 1985
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For Those Who Cross the Seas
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TEST and Roy Campbell
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Live At Vision Festival
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Relentlessness - Live at The Sunset
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Tribute to Albert Ayler: Live at the Dynamo
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Blown Away
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Fractured Dimensions
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Alain Kirili Musée Grenoble
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2008-11-12: "A Tribute to Albert Ayler", Rencontres Internationales D'Jazz de Nevers, Théâtre Municipal, Nevers, France
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Lugano 10/04/2008
Links
Official
Concerts
Also known as
Roy Campbell, Jr. · Roy S. Campbell, Jr. · Roy Sinclair Campbell Jr.
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
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- ISNI
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Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.