Words and Music with Roy Ayers
Gilles speaks to legendary vibraphonist and singer Roy Ayers in celebration of his 75th birthday this week
Gilles speaks to legendary vibraphonist and singer Roy Ayers, in celebration of his 75th birthday this week.
The pair discuss Ayers' journey from early jazz beginnings with Curtis Amy and Jack Wilson though to hits such as 'Running Away' and the original demo version of 'Everybody Loves The Sunshine'.
Plus brand new music from Matthew Halsall, Pete Josef, The Pyramids and more!
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Tennishu
Black
- Heart And Felt.
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Jamie Woon
Sharpness
- PMR.
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River Tiber
No Talk
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Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra
As I Walk (feat. Josephine Oniyama)
- Gondwana Records.
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Roy Ayers Ubiquity
Hummin'
- Polydor.
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The Pyramids
Walking A Galaxy
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±υΜΉσ·‘Μ
3 Mujeres (IboruΜ Iboya IboshesheΜ)
- Discos IfΓ‘.
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Robert Glasper
Stand Alone (feat. Common & Patrick Stump)
- Blue Note.
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Pete Josef
The Travelling Song
- Sonar Kollektiv.
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Chief & Deheb
Betina
- Feelin Music.
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dj Khalab & Baba Sissoko
Tata
- Wonderwheel.
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Branko
Eventually (feat. Alex Rita & Bison)
- Enchufada.
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Demons
The Wrong Person
- District.
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Slime
Patricia's Stories
- Weird World.
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Roy Ayers
Shadows
- Atlantic.
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Chance the Rapper
Israel (Sparring)
- Noname Gypsy.
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Girls In Airports
Dovetail
- Edition Records.
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Ray Angry
Celebration (feat. The Council of Goldfinger)
- Revive Music / Blue Note.
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Roy Ayers
Everytime I See You
- Polydor.
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General Lee / The Space Army Band
We Did It Baby
- Lost Weekend.
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Roy Ayers Ubiquity
Time And Space (feat. Dee Dee Bridgewater)
- Polydor.
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Jill Scott
Watching Me
- Hidden Beach Recordings.
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Fela Kuti & Roy Ayers
Africa, Center of the World
- Phonodisk β.
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Roy Ayers Interview
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Curtis Amy
A Soulful Bee, A Soulful Rose
- Pacific Jazz Records.
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Roy Ayers
Ricardo's Dilemma
- United Artists Records.
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Jack Wilson
Days Of Wine And Roses
- Vault.
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Jack Wilson Quartet
Ramblin'
- Vault.
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Herbie Mann
Sense Of No Return
- Atlantic.
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Roy Ayers
Everybody Loves The Sunshine (Original Demo Version)
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Roy Ayers
We Live In Brooklyn, Baby
- Polydor.
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Roy Ayers
Running Away
- Polydor.
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John Coltrane
Giant Steps
- Atlantic.
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Tyler, The Creator
Find Your Wings (feat. Roy Ayers)
- Odd Future Records β.
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Roy Ayers
Sweet Tears
- Polydor.
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Roy Ayers
Love Will Bring Us Back Together
- Polydor.
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Eli Oyewole
Charity Begins At ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ
- BBE.
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The Third Wave
Love Train
- MPS.
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Rim Kwaku
Love Me For Real
- Sum Sum Records.
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Michael White
So Good To Me (Your Love)
- Elektra.
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DJ Harrison
Country Virginia
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MDSGN
Special Unreleased
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Johnny Hammond
A Child's Love (Fast)
- BGP.
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Roy Ayers
Gotta Find A Lover
- Polydor.
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Roy Ayers
Life Is Just A Moment
- Polydor.
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Roy Ayers
Reaching For The Highest Please
- Polydor.
Broadcast
- Sat 12 Sep 2015 15:00ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music