NYC musicfromPitchfork1 month agoRoy Ayers, Influential Vibraphonist and Jazz-Funk Composer, Dies at 84Roy Ayers, pioneering jazz-funk artist, passed away at 84, leaving behind a profound influence on neo-soul and hip-hop.
SF musicfromKqed1 month agoRoy Ayers, Jazz Great Who Developed a Sun-Kissed Funk Sound, Dies at 84 | KQEDRoy Ayers created a unique sound through his band Ubiquity, blending funk and jazz, greatly influencing modern R&B and hip-hop.
NYC musicfromwww.nytimes.com1 month agoRoy Ayers, Vibraphonist Who Injected Soul Into Jazz, Dies at 84Roy Ayers was a pioneering vibraphonist who influenced jazz and hip-hop before his death at age 84.
NYC musicfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoEverybody Loves the Sunshine is just one point of perfection in Roy Ayers' truly ubiquitous legacy | Alexis PetridisRoy Ayers' early exposure to music and vibraphone shaped his diverse career in jazz and pop.
NYC musicfromPitchfork1 month agoRoy Ayers, Influential Vibraphonist and Jazz-Funk Composer, Dies at 84Roy Ayers, pioneering jazz-funk artist, passed away at 84, leaving behind a profound influence on neo-soul and hip-hop.
SF musicfromKqed1 month agoRoy Ayers, Jazz Great Who Developed a Sun-Kissed Funk Sound, Dies at 84 | KQEDRoy Ayers created a unique sound through his band Ubiquity, blending funk and jazz, greatly influencing modern R&B and hip-hop.
NYC musicfromwww.nytimes.com1 month agoRoy Ayers, Vibraphonist Who Injected Soul Into Jazz, Dies at 84Roy Ayers was a pioneering vibraphonist who influenced jazz and hip-hop before his death at age 84.
NYC musicfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoEverybody Loves the Sunshine is just one point of perfection in Roy Ayers' truly ubiquitous legacy | Alexis PetridisRoy Ayers' early exposure to music and vibraphone shaped his diverse career in jazz and pop.
NYC musicfromABC7 New York1 month agoRoy Ayers, musician known for hit song 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' dies at 84 in New YorkRoy Ayers, famed jazz vibraphonist, has passed away at 84 after a long illness, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.
East Bay foodfromLos Angeles Times1 month agoRoy Ayers, jazz-soul legend whose music was heavily sampled by younger artists, dies at 84Roy Ayers, the acclaimed vibraphonist and influential figure in neo-soul, has passed away at the age of 84.
NYC musicfromConsequence1 month agoRoy Ayers, "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" musician and Godfather of Neo Soul, dead at 84Roy Ayers, the influential jazz-funk musician, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and iconic music.
Miami foodfromMiami Herald1 month agoThe 44 percent: Rap lyrics as street names, Black school closing, Jazz in the GardensAngie Stone and Roy Ayers' music profoundly impacted emotional resonance in tough times, making their loss significant.A Miami-Dade proposal aims to honor local rap culture by naming streets after influential lyrics.
East Bay foodfromLos Angeles Times1 month agoRoy Ayers, jazz-soul legend whose music was heavily sampled by younger artists, dies at 84Roy Ayers, the acclaimed vibraphonist and influential figure in neo-soul, has passed away at the age of 84.
NYC musicfromConsequence1 month agoRoy Ayers, "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" musician and Godfather of Neo Soul, dead at 84Roy Ayers, the influential jazz-funk musician, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and iconic music.
Miami foodfromMiami Herald1 month agoThe 44 percent: Rap lyrics as street names, Black school closing, Jazz in the GardensAngie Stone and Roy Ayers' music profoundly impacted emotional resonance in tough times, making their loss significant.A Miami-Dade proposal aims to honor local rap culture by naming streets after influential lyrics.
NYC musicfromVulture1 month agoRoy Ayers, Writer of 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' Dies at 84Roy Ayers, influential vibraphonist and composer, passed away, leaving a legacy through iconic music and numerous samples in popular songs.