Roy Ayers, the legendary vibraphonist, record producer and composer behind hits like "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" and "No ...

I'm stuck on that name. It's got me going." Roy Ayers canceled 2023 concerts due to 'health complications' but hoped to 'get back to work' Ayers was still performing into his 80s, with his last ...

I’m stuck on that name. It’s got me going.” Roy Ayers canceled 2023 concerts due to 'health complications' but hoped to 'get back to work' Ayers was still performing into his 80s, with his last live ...

FILE - Roy Ayers performs at the 2Pac 40th Birthday Concert Celebration on Thursday, June 16, 2011, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Ron Harris, File) FILE - Roy Ayers performs at the 2Pac 40th Birthday ...

FILE - Roy Ayers performs at the 2Pac 40th Birthday Concert Celebration on Thursday, June 16, 2011, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Ron Harris, File) NEW YORK (AP) — Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, ...

Roy Ayers, the “king of neo-soul” and artist behind “Everybody Loves Sunshine,” has died. His family confirmed his death after suffering a “long illness” on social media. He was 84 ...

ISABELLA GOMEZ SARMIENTO, BYLINE: Roy Ayers started vibing early. Here's a story he liked to tell. When he was 5 years old, his family took him to a concert by the vibraphonist Lionel Hampton.

Roy Edward Ayers Jr was born into a musical family in ... Ayers attended a Lionel Hampton Big Band concert when he was just five. Quite taken by Ayers's enthusiasm and delight at the performance ...

Roy Ayers was inspired to the vibraphone at the young age of five after seeing Lionel Hamption’s Big Band in concert with his family. He made his recording debut in the early 1960s with ...