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10 Roy Ayers Songs That Define His Jazz-Funk Legacy.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Roy Ayers, the vibraphonist, composer, and all-around musical genius, left an indelible mark on the world of jazz-funk, soul, and R&B. His music, with its hypnotic grooves and rich ...
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Roy Ayers, musician known for hit song 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' dies at 84 in New York

NEW YORK CITY -- Roy Ayers, the legendary jazz vibraphonist, composer and producer known for hit songs like "Everybody Loves the Sunshine," has died at 84, according to his family. Ayers' family ...
The Grio

Roy Ayers dies at 84—here are five essential songs from the ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine’ music legend

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I grew up in a musical household, you know one where music was playing ...
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Roy Ayers, legendary musician behind hit song ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine,’ dies at 84

(CNN) — Roy Ayers, the legendary American vibraphonist, composer and pioneer of jazz-funk, died Tuesday, his family said. He was 84. The producer passed away in New York City after a long illness, the ...