The composer was known for his often-sampled 1976 album "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" and a career that spanned six decades.

It's called Beats & Brass and is described as a one-of-a-kind benefit concert experience. It will feature music from a ...

Roy Ayers, the legendary vibraphonist and composer known for his groundbreaking work in jazz-funk, has passed away at the age ...

Roy Ayers, the jazz-funk vibraphonist known for Everybody Loves The Sunshine and sampled 'round the music world, has died. He ...

Roy Ayers, the jazz-funk pioneer behind songs like 'Everybody Loves The Sunshine', has died at the age of 84, leaving behind a feel-good musical legacy.

After a six-month wait, the Smooth Jazz Festival is ready for a spring show at Riverwalk Amphitheater this weekend.

Ayers was a pioneer in the jazz scene, becoming one of the artists who created some of the first acid jazz tracks, and was a ...

“It is with great sadness that the family of legendary vibraphonist, composer and producer Roy Ayers announce his passing ...

Roy Ayers, the legendary jazz vibraphonist responsible for “Everybody Loves the Sunshine, has died. He was 84 years old.

Roy Ayers, the "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" jazz-funk virtuoso who paved the way for neo-soul, has died at age 84 ...