Roy Ayers is a renowned American funk, soul, and jazz composer and vibraphone player who has had a significant impact on the development of jazz-fusion and neo-soul music. Born on September 10, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, Ayers began his career in the 1960s and gained fame in the 1970s with his band Roy Ayers Ubiquity. He is often referred to as the "Godfather of Neo-soul" and is known for pioneering the jazz-f
... MoreRoy Ayers is a renowned American funk, soul, and jazz composer and vibraphone player who has had a significant impact on the development of jazz-fusion and neo-soul music. Born on September 10, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, Ayers began his career in the 1960s and gained fame in the 1970s with his band Roy Ayers Ubiquity. He is often referred to as the "Godfather of Neo-soul" and is known for pioneering the jazz-funk genre.
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