Roi Boyé & the Gotham Minstrels is a solo album by Julius Hemphill.

In 2001, it was reissued on CD in limited quantities as part of the Sackville Collection series.

[1][2][3][4] In a review for AllMusic, Michael G. Nastos described the album as "Psycho-theater drama in the form of the free African-American creative-jazz movement at its height.

"[1] The authors of The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings called the album "a classic," stating that it "is enough in itself to guarantee Hemphill a place among the major figures of the last 50 years."

"[5] Seymour Wright of The Wire commented: "Hemphill's words and instrumental voices meld whisper, hum, bark and intone long, slow (polemic) reflection... Across Roi Boyé's four sides unfold a reflection on Gotham (New York) that rewards repeated, patient listening...