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NYC music
fromABC7 New York
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, musician known for hit song 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' dies at 84 in New York

Roy Ayers, famed jazz vibraphonist, has passed away at 84 after a long illness, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.
NYC music
fromABC7 New York
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, musician known for hit song 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' dies at 84 in New York

Roy Ayers, famed jazz vibraphonist, has passed away at 84 after a long illness, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.
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NYC music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, Influential Vibraphonist and Jazz-Funk Composer, Dies at 84

Roy Ayers, pioneering jazz-funk artist, passed away at 84, leaving behind a profound influence on neo-soul and hip-hop.
SF music
fromKqed
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, Jazz Great Who Developed a Sun-Kissed Funk Sound, Dies at 84 | KQED

Roy Ayers created a unique sound through his band Ubiquity, blending funk and jazz, greatly influencing modern R&B and hip-hop.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, Vibraphonist Who Injected Soul Into Jazz, Dies at 84

Roy Ayers was a pioneering vibraphonist who influenced jazz and hip-hop before his death at age 84.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Everybody Loves the Sunshine is just one point of perfection in Roy Ayers' truly ubiquitous legacy | Alexis Petridis

Roy Ayers' early exposure to music and vibraphone shaped his diverse career in jazz and pop.
NYC music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, Influential Vibraphonist and Jazz-Funk Composer, Dies at 84

Roy Ayers, pioneering jazz-funk artist, passed away at 84, leaving behind a profound influence on neo-soul and hip-hop.
SF music
fromKqed
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, Jazz Great Who Developed a Sun-Kissed Funk Sound, Dies at 84 | KQED

Roy Ayers created a unique sound through his band Ubiquity, blending funk and jazz, greatly influencing modern R&B and hip-hop.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, Vibraphonist Who Injected Soul Into Jazz, Dies at 84

Roy Ayers was a pioneering vibraphonist who influenced jazz and hip-hop before his death at age 84.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Everybody Loves the Sunshine is just one point of perfection in Roy Ayers' truly ubiquitous legacy | Alexis Petridis

Roy Ayers' early exposure to music and vibraphone shaped his diverse career in jazz and pop.
#neo-soul
East Bay food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, jazz-soul legend whose music was heavily sampled by younger artists, dies at 84

Roy Ayers, the acclaimed vibraphonist and influential figure in neo-soul, has passed away at the age of 84.
NYC music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" musician and Godfather of Neo Soul, dead at 84

Roy Ayers, the influential jazz-funk musician, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and iconic music.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

The 44 percent: Rap lyrics as street names, Black school closing, Jazz in the Gardens

Angie 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 food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, jazz-soul legend whose music was heavily sampled by younger artists, dies at 84

Roy Ayers, the acclaimed vibraphonist and influential figure in neo-soul, has passed away at the age of 84.
NYC music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" musician and Godfather of Neo Soul, dead at 84

Roy Ayers, the influential jazz-funk musician, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and iconic music.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

The 44 percent: Rap lyrics as street names, Black school closing, Jazz in the Gardens

Angie 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.
#music
NYC music
fromVulture
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, Writer of 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' Dies at 84

Roy Ayers, influential vibraphonist and composer, passed away, leaving a legacy through iconic music and numerous samples in popular songs.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, jazz-funk pioneer behind Everybody Loves the Sunshine, dies aged 84

Roy Ayers, renowned vibraphonist and jazz-funk pioneer, passed away at the age of 84 on March 4, 2025.
NYC music
fromVulture
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, Writer of 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' Dies at 84

Roy Ayers, influential vibraphonist and composer, passed away, leaving a legacy through iconic music and numerous samples in popular songs.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, jazz-funk pioneer behind Everybody Loves the Sunshine, dies aged 84

Roy Ayers, renowned vibraphonist and jazz-funk pioneer, passed away at the age of 84 on March 4, 2025.
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