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Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84
Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his spacy, funky 1976 hit “Everybody ...
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Irish Examiner on MSN6 天
Jazz musician Roy Ayers, who influenced hip-hop and R&B stars, dies aged 84
Roy Ayers, a jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his funky 1976 hit Everybody Loves The Sunshine ...
The Boston Globe6 天
Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84
NEW YORK — Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz vibraphonist ... some rhythmic advice for youth in the city’s Soweto area: Get serious, be inspired, rap on, keep on and “eventually you’ll get ...
Chicago Sun-Times6 天
Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84
Jazz musician Roy Ayers plays an ... Ayers offered some rhythmic advice for youth in the city’s Soweto area: Get serious, be inspired, rap on, keep on and “eventually you’ll get it.” ...