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T-Spurs Celebrates Roy Ayers

Soulside with Tim Spurrier

T-Spurs Celebrates Roy Ayers

This week, we dedicate two hours to the legendary Roy Ayers, celebrating six decades of his groundbreaking music and influence. From his iconic solo work to his time with Roy Ayers Ubiquity, plus tracks he wrote, produced, and arranged, this is a deep dive into the sound of a true visionary.

Expect classic jazz-funk grooves, soul-drenched melodies, and tracks where Roy’s signature vibraphone magic shines, alongside collaborations with some of the greatest artists in music history. His influence stretches across genres, from jazz to funk, disco to hip-hop, and beyond – and this show honors his timeless legacy.

Tune in and let the warmth of Roy Ayers’ music lift your soul.

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11 Mar, 2025

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Track List

  • Roy Ayers - Funk In The Hole
  • Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Rhythms Of Your Mind
  • Mausiki Scales And The Common Ground Collective - Everybody Loves The Sunshine Ft Roy Ayers
  • Fela Kuti - 2000 Blacks Got to Be Free Ft Roy Ayers
  • Roy Ayers, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Synchronize Vibration
  • Erykah Badu - Cleva Ft Roy Ayers Ubiquity
  • Nuyorican Soul - Roy’s Scat Ft Roy Ayers Ubiquity
  • Rick Holmes - Remember To Remember
  • Roy Ayers - Mr The T? Ft Merry Clayton (Delfonic Edit)
  • Herbie Mann - Hey Ho
  • The Jack Wilson Quartet - Stolen Moments
  • Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Sweet Tears
  • Sylvia Striplin - You Can’t Turn Me Away
  • Ramp - I Just Love You
  • Eighties Ladies - I Knew That Love
  • The Vision - Wasting Ft Ben Westbeech & Roy Ayers
  • Ferry Ultra - Dangerous Vibes Ft. Roy Ayers
  • Kyoto Jazz Massive - Get Up Ft Roy Ayers
  • Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson - Heat Of The Beat
  • Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Running Away
  • Roy Ayers & Carl Clay - Shining Symbol