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Roy Ayers, ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine’ Musician and ‘Coffy’ Composer, Dies at 84

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Submitted ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨R0gueS4t3llite@infosec.pub⁩ to ⁨hiphopheads@sopuli.xyz⁩

https://variety.com/2025/music/news/roy-ayers-dead-everybody-loves-the-sunshine-coffy-1236328801/

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  • ArseAssassin@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Wow, I was just thinking about him an hour earlier, and now I find this. RIP, you absolute legend.

    For anyone unfamiliar with his work, here’s a place to start: open.spotify.com/album/1YdXBTXgqta3k2AgOQFTCp

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  • R0gueS4t3llite@infosec.pub ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    RIP to Roy Ayers, who brought us the samples to many of our favorite hiphop songs:

    www.whosampled.com/Roy-Ayers/

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