Matty Healy has tweeted out a tribute to Grammy-winning trumpet player, Roy Hargrove, who has just passed away at age 49.
In light of the heartbreaking news of the passing of Roy Hargrove – please listen to If I believe you and Sincerity is Scary tonight (if you are fans). He made those songs so special for us ??
— matty (@Truman_Black) November 3, 2018
The 1975 frontman urged fans to listen to their songs that he played on, “If I Believe You” and “Sincerity Is Scary,” stating that he made the songs very special to them. He also revealed that Hargrove played on “Frail State of Mind,” a track off of their upcoming album, Notes On A Conditional Form.
Roy also features on the song ‘Frail State of Mind’ from Notes On A Conditional Form
— matty (@Truman_Black) November 3, 2018
Hargrove is renowned for what he’s done in latin jazz and hip hop music, and even won a Grammy in 2003 for Best Jazz Instrumental Album.
Listen to Hargrove’s groovy trumpet playing on The 1975’s “If I Believe You” below.