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“I still look good. I'm trippin', but people tell me that all the time. So check it out, I'm 63, and still kicking. I've been putting records out every year.”

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Roy Ayers
Roy Ayers

Roy Ayers, born on September 10, 1940, is an accomplished American composer. His musical career began in the 1960s, and he is known for his unique jazz style and electronic music elements. Ayers' music blends jazz, funk, soul, and electronic music, having a profound impact on musicians of later generations. more

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