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Sunday 18 June 2017

Roy Ayers

Roy Ayers (born September 10, 1940)
 

Funk, Soul and Jazz Singer,   Composer and Vibraphone Player, Roy Ayers, is a Jazz-Funk   Pioneer.  that  released  his classic major efforts during the 1970's. He is also recognized for the many use of his hits in samples by Hip Hop Artist. He remains active; please take a listen here and have a relaxing         Sunday: Brother  Green     (The   Disco   Song),     Running away,  Searching, Don't stop the feeling   and     Everybody loves the sunshine

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Ayers
Background information
Birth nameRoy Ayers
BornSeptember 10, 1940(age 76)
Los Angeles, California, United States
GenresJazzjazz-fusionfunk,acid jazzdiscosoul jazzR&Bhousehip hop
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter,film scorer
InstrumentsVocals, vibraphone, keyboards
Years active1962–present
LabelsAtlanticPolydor,Ichiban, Golden Mink
Associated actsRAMP, Roy Ayers Ubiquity, Fela Kuti,Tyler The Creator

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