Roy Ayers was a beloved sample source who made it a point to collaborate with rappers as the genre rose to prominence ...
A multi-genre music legend known as the Godfather of Neo Soul is dead at age 84. Roy Ayers, the jazz vibraphonist best known ...
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The user-based platform WhoSampled tabulated that Roy Ayers has been sampled 964 times, with 85 covers and 54 remixes. Ayers’s momentous career has been chronicled through hip-hop and is likely ...
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