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The Orchard/SPV (Membran)

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Release date

2013-08-29

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PTG34169

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8717438197692

Artist

Roy Ayers

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Genre EU

Disco / Balearic

American funk/soul/jazz composer, vibraphone player, and artist. Roy Ayers was born on 10 September 1940 in Los Angeles, California, USA. With a musical upbringing thanks to his trombone playing father and piano teaching mother, Ayers became immersed in music from an early age.

Throughout his career as a prolific recording artist, Ayers has produced numerous hits including "Everybody Loves The Sunshine" and "Running Away". He has also collaborated with renowned musician Fela Kuti on the track "Africa - Centre Of The World", showcasing his versatility and talent across various genres.

In addition to his own success, Ayers is also known for being the father of Roy Ayers III. With a massive back catalogue of work and a unique blend of funk, soul, and jazz influences, Roy Ayers continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his exceptional musical abilities.

Newest Listed Items

The album Love Fantasy by Roy Ayers was released by Ptg. This soulful and captivating album showcases Ayers' unique blend of jazz, funk, and R&B. With its smooth melodies, infectious grooves, and heartfelt lyrics, Love Fantasy is a must-have for any fan of Ayers' music.

Love Fantasy features a collection of ten tracks that will transport listeners to a world of love, passion, and imagination. From the opening track "I Wanna Touch You Baby" to the closing song "Freaky Deaky," each song on this album is a testament to Ayers' incredible talent as a musician and songwriter.

Ayers' signature vibraphone playing takes center stage throughout Love Fantasy, adding a dreamy and ethereal quality to the music. His soulful vocals are equally impressive, effortlessly conveying emotion and vulnerability in every note.

The album seamlessly blends different musical genres, incorporating elements of jazz, funk, disco, and even reggae. This eclectic mix creates a dynamic listening experience that keeps the audience engaged from start to finish.

Lyrically, Love Fantasy explores themes of love, desire, and fantasy. The songs delve into the complexities of relationships while maintaining an optimistic and romantic tone. Whether it's the infectious energy of "Sweet Tears" or the sensual vibes of "You Make Me Feel Like (Rockin' with Ya)," each track tells its own story while contributing to the overall narrative of the album.

With its smooth production and timeless sound, Love Fantasy has stood the test of time since its release. It continues to captivate audiences with its irresistible melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Roy Ayers' music, this album is sure to leave you wanting more.

Love Fantasy

Music EU