Dave Guy

Big Crown Records is proud to present Dave Guy’s debut album “Ruby”. A front to back instant classic, a modern day NY Jazz record, another Big Crown Sureshot. Having lent his talents both on stage and in the studio to artists like @amywinehouse , @lizzobeeating , @pharrell , and @sharonjones and currently playing every night on @fallontonight as a member of @theroots , Dave steps out on his own with a jazz record that is both unique and modern. Ruby mixes his musical influences with the energies of the city that raised him, capturing different moods and inviting the listener into the world as Dave Guy sees and feels it.  Recorded in Queens at @diamondminestudio , the album is produced by @homer808 and @nick_movshon and features musical contributions from @elmichelsaffair , @marcobenevento , @clairo , @shannnnnnnnnnnny , and more. Lead single “7th Heaven” is streaming on everything that streams now. Pre-order the Limited Edition BCR Exclusive Ruby Colored Vinyl, standard black LP, cassette, and CD in the BCR Webstore & on Bandcamp now. Check your local record shop for the indie retail exclusive Blue Smoke colored LP. “Ruby” is out worldwide September 20th. Link in bio for everything. Cover Art: @derrickadamsny Photo: @sessenyc Follow @hashtag.daveguy #bigcrownrecords #daveguy #ruby

Dave Guy - Live at Diamond Mine coming soon…Debut album coming soon. Please stay tuned. Follow @hashtag.daveguy #bigcrownrecords #daveguy #liveatdiamondmine

Big Crown Records is proud to welcome the man on trumpet, Dave Guy, to the family. Dave is a long time friend, collaborator, and contributor to a boatload of songs on the label and far beyond it. He has lent his talents to the music of everyone from Amy Winehouse & Lizzo to Lee Fields & Charles Bradley. Now Dave is stepping to the front of the stage with his own music and it is nothing short of incredible. His first digital single “Footwork” is streaming everywhere that streams today. His debut 45 “Footwork” b/w “Morning Glory” is available in the BCR Webstore and on Bandcamp now, out worldwide at all finer record stores March 1st. Link in bio for everything. Dave’s debut album produced by Homer Steinweiss & Nick Movshon is due out in Summer of 2024. Footwork Art: @derrickadamsny Photo: @kennyrodz Follow @hashtag.daveguy #bigcrownrecords #daveguy #footwork

Spring is officially in the air 🌬️🌷 Join us 4/17 and 4/18 as we give flowers to the multi-talented musicians @hashtag.daveguy + @stroelliot , and earth angel Brigitte Charlton-Vicenty founder of @innercity_greenteam . Friday will feature performances by both Dave and Stro of the legendary Roots crew and Saturday will feature the Harlem legend @djstorminnorman along with movement by @chanonjudson and tunes throughout by @djaprilhunt as part of “The Orchid Show: Mr. Flower Fantastic’s Concrete Jungle” happening @NYBG . Mixtape is hosting 4 more of Orchid Nights, honoring artists through live performances, DJ sets, curated eats and craft cocktails. April 17, 18, 24, & 25, 2026 7–10 p.m. Get your tickets today at: /event/the-orchid-show-mr-flower-fantastics-concrete-jungle/orchid-nights/

Introducing the new Winnie’s Jazz Club. Reimagined. Reinvigorated. Ready for your next night out. . Nightly sets. Cocktails. Cuisine. Welcome to Winnie’s. . . Scenes from our first night of our reopening series with @hashtag.daveguy and friends!

Dave Guy | Ruby 2024 BIG CROWN RECORDS #daveguy #bigcrownrecords #jazzvinyl #trumpet #limitededitionvinyl

Nothing but love in the room! @hashtag.daveguy performance for @laundromat_proj 20th Anniversary turned into a true family affair and the energy carried straight to @derrickadamsny studio. #daveguy #hashtag.daveguy #daveguytrumpet #ruby #laundromatproject #artistssupportingartists #portraitphotographer #musicphotographer #eventphotographer #photojournalist #anthonyartis #artisanthony #artphotofilms #lovewhatyoudo

A visual representation of black women remaining calm and focused in America Is you on our side , or is you faking? 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 Song: NA$TY Album: Miss Black America Thank you to my good friend @nickblackmusic for playing this part. Appreciate your courage. NA$TY LYRICS IS YOU ON OUR SIDE OR IS YOU FAKING? IS YOU TRYNA LEAK OUR INFORMATION? IS YOU A PROPHET OR IS YOU FOR PROFIT ? IS YOU FOR YOURSELF OR FOR THE NATION? OOH ITS JUST A TOXIC LOGIC WHY YOU KEEP FUNKIN’ AROUND? #explorepage✨ #explore #reels #protestmusic #southern #blackamerica #blackamericans #blackamerican #funk #mississippi #662 #601 #funk #independentartists

Somebody give me a budget so we can take this Mississippi funk on tour! And tell @jimmykimmellive he need this funk too!! Drop your city in the comments cousin!! NA$TY - Live from @americanrecordingstudio For your GRAMMY® consideration: Miss Black America •Best R&B Album Reparations •Best American Roots Song •Best Americana Performance Jump The Broom •Best Traditional R&B Performance: •Best R&B Song Miss Black America featuring Big K.R.I.T. •Best Melodic Rap Performance Musical Director: @foreign_sinatra Recording Engineer @exothermicllc Guitarist: @prsvotion Drummer: @iamtredeaton Bassist: @_strikerofficial Trumbone: @suavojones Trumpet: @adubb901 Saxophone: @franko_coleman Vocalists. @dollmccoy @cocamarie3 Studio: @americanrecordingstudio Lighting: @deeno4sure Filmed by : @fazewc @_cameraworks Hair: @amberdanny Hair Color: @cleovoncore Mixed by: @foreign_sinatra #singing #singer #rnb #soul #independentartist #mississipi #662 #funk #protestmusic #blackamerican #foryourconsideration

THIS IS ART. TODAYS AFROMATION: SOMEDAY I WILL BE THE ANCESTOR THAT SOMEBODY WANTS TO MAKE PROUD. For your @recordingacademy consideration for Best Melodic Rap Performance. Song: Miss Black America featuring @bigkrit Prosthetic Makeup: @pattielepugh Flag: New Mississippi State Flag God Bless America You wanna free us pay them teachers like they senators I pray my brother see the king in his people I pray my sister see the king in her people Yeah yeah yeah I still pay my taxes yet they pay us minimum mage Pull up with that Ya Ya pull the shotta ain’t no case Cuzo we ain’t gonna rest until then folks is caged Ooooo na na na ya ya ya I made a million and I never went to Harvard I told my daddy he gone have a wealthy daughterBlacker the berry melanin my Alma mater Oooo wiii you’s a bad mother shut your mouth And I won’t rest until a black face owning Gucci I see the future and Wakanda ain’t a movie I talked to God he said my skin was such a beauty Ooo wii you’s a bad mother shut yo mouth Yeah you’d a bad mother Im tryna see them KK members go back undercover And I’m so M I crooked letter south Grew up next to Waffle House My daddy daddy on the field I bet I’m gonna own my deal #politics #explore #america #mississippi #independentartist #singer #funk #explorepage #southern #explorepage✨#american #political

I humbly and hopefully submit my album Miss Black America for your Grammy @recordingacademy consideration. Best R&B Album ( Miss Black America) Best American Roots Song (Reparations) Best Americana Performance ( Reparations) Best Traditional R&B Performance (Jump The Broom) Best R&B Song (Jump The Broom) Best Melodic Rap Performance ( Miss Black America featuring @bigkrit ) From walking on the soil of the plantation that gave me my last name and birthed the delta blues, up till this very moment, I hope I have sang and written in a way that would make my ancestors proud. I would be honored and humbled to have your vote. Tag ya Grammy cousins and tell em to vote Sings, “Thank you Jesus I made it through, and I’ll forever keep singing that Mississippi blues “❤️🤍💙 #independent #mississippi #662

When I say I got it out the mud , this is what I mean ! MISSISSIPPI GOT SOMETHING TO SAY 🗣️🗣️🗣️ NA$TY official music visualizer comes out FRIDAY!!! Tell ya cousins auntie uncles that co-worker you don't like and your ex to go watch ! If not , YOU NA$TY!! ❤️🤍💙 #blackamerican #politics #explore #america #mississippi #independentartist #singer #funk #explorepage #southern #explorepage✨#america #funkadelic #blackhistory