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Having spent many years deeply embedded in the vibrant jazz scenes of New York and Philadelphia, Behn Gillece has carved out ...
Ayers himself took to the vibraphone at the age of five when he was gifted a pair of mallets from Lionel Hampton. Explore Explore Roy Ayers See latest videos, charts and news ...
Neil Young has officially released ‘Lets Roll Again’, the song he premiered just a week ago on 26 April at the light Up The Blues benefit in Los Angeles. ‘Lets Roll Again’ is the second ...
Roy Ayers, the legendary vibraphonist and musician behind 1976’s album “Everybody Loves the Sunshine,” has died. He was 84. His family members shared the news on Ayers’ Facebook on March 5 ...
There’s a kind of hip, laid-back, feel-good mood that we call “vibing.” The vibraphone isn’t the source of that slang term, but the instrument has a strong claim on epitomizing it anyway.
In 1999, Ayers collaborated with The Roots on “Proceed II,” sprinkling his Vibraphone atop a smooth, bass-driven composition. In 2020, he also co-crafted Roy Ayers JID002 from the Jazz Is Dead ...
Young Ayers studied piano and vibraphone and sang in the school choir before making the rounds of the Los Angeles bebop scene in the early 1960s, releasing his solo debut, West Coast Vibes ...
The great Roy Ayers, the vibraphone master who pioneered neo-soul in the 1970s, died on Tuesday at age 84. The news was shared by his family: “It is with great sadness that the family of ...
Roy Ayers, who wrote the oft-sampled “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” and the soundtrack to Coffy, has died. He was 84. Ayers’s family broke the news of his death to Variety, writing ““It ...
One of my favorite themes from The Lord of The Rings Movies :) I love the Lord of the Rings and the Music by Howard Shore is amazing! Hope you enjoy this wonderful music on the vibraphone!
Here's the exciting last 5 minutes of my vibraphone concerto! There is also a version for percussion ensemble, and a piano reduction that works nicely with drum set. Camping World CEO defies ...