Recording sessions for the album took place at celestial sounds and mediasound in new york city. If you would like to book a live show with roy or want to download one of his albums or singles, please visit our main site. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment in the dark roy ayers in the dark expanded edition. Find roy ayers discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Roy ayers biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. In the dark dates back to late 1984 while you might be surprised was released in the summer of 1985. Its late at night you want your lover right there by your side pick up the phone to call a number no one there there was no answer i declare do it in in the dark do. With grover washington and tom browne as the main horn players the album is about the perfect mix of slick mid80s boogie funk and the kind of jazzfunk roy pioneered a decade earlier on the title song,sexy, sexy, sexy and the late in the day discofunk of compadre.
Roy ayers born september 10, 1940 is an american funk, soul, and jazz composer. Ayers began his career as a postbop jazz artist, releasing several albums with atlantic records, before his tenure at polydor records beginning in the 1970s, during which he helped pioneer jazzfunk with his band roy ayers ubiquity. Warner chappell, latinautor warner chappell, emi music publishing, cmrra, solar music. Although some of the lyrics are typical roy ayers the music is anything but. In the dark embraces synthesizers, drum machines, and hiphop beats, and the sound is different from his polydor years. Download roy ayers songs, singles and albums on mp3. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Recording sessions for the album took place at sigma sound studios and electric lady studios in new york city. Stream roy ayers everybody loves the sunshine hi fidel cartel remix 320 mp3 free download by hi fidel cartel from desktop or your mobile device. Vibrations is a roy ayers album released under the roy ayers ubiquity umbrella.
Roy ayers september 10, 1940 is an american funk, soul, and jazz composer and vibraphone player. Ayers, roy in the dark bonus tracks edition amazon. Roy ayers jid002 by roy ayers, adrian younge and ali shaheed muhammad, releases 19 june 2020 1. This is the discography of american vibraphonist and record producer roy ayers. With grover washington and tom browne as the main horn players the album is about the perfect mix of slick mid80s boogie funk and the kind of jazzfunk roy pioneered a decade earlier on the title song,sexy, sexy, sexy and the late in the day disco. Production was handled by roy ayers and carla vaughn. In the dark updates his signature funkjazz sensibility for a new generation, and the results are mixed at best. This greatesthits title was the first of its kind upon its release in 1979. Roy ayers american funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer, dubbed the. These are all submissions from talented beat makers from all over the world. The vibes show up on a good many tracks and roy is very liberal in his solos. Listen to roy ayers soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 357 tracks. You might be surprised is a studio album by american musician roy ayers.
How ayers pulled this off is a somewhat contentious matter. Roy ayers is a member of ramp roy ayers music project. Vinyl 12 roy ayers in the dark 1984, vinyl discogs. Roy ayers in the dark 1984 lyrics at the lyric archive. Audiam publishing, warner chappell, cmrra, latinautor, umpg publishing, solar music rights. Production was handled by james mtume and roy ayers with coproduction by philip field and edward tree moore. See more ideas about roy ayers, jazz funk and how to memorize things. After hearing roy ayers, i believe you will feel much differently. I gave it four stars because, although good, the songs sounded formulaic. The polydor anthology roy ayers to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Coproduced with stanley clarke, in the dark embraces synthesizers, drum machines, and hiphop beats, and while the results could have been far worse, ayers sounds like a.
In the dark arranged by david spradley, roy ayers, stanley clarke drums gerald brown guitar paul jackson marimba, lead vocals roy ayers saxophone grover washington, jr. Roy ayers first session for columbia updates his signature funkjazz sensibility for a new generation, and the results are mixed at best. In the dark was produced by stanley clarke in 1984. All genres balearicdowntempo bass breakbeat disconudisco dj tools drum and bass dubstep deep dubstep dirty dubsteptrapgrime edm electro euro dancepop dance footworkjuke.
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