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The Hot Box #138 – Roy Ayres

April 03, 2025

The Hot Box #138 celebrates the music of another recently departed musician, “Roy Ayres.” Originally known as a jazz vibraphone player, he rapidly expanded his status and became, some would say, one of the major creators of jazz funk.

Track list for The Hot Box  #138 – Roy Ayres

Compared to What – Roberta Flack The Ringer – Roy Ayers Searching – Roy Ayers Memphis Underground – Herbie Mann Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty – Herbie Mann Virgo Vibes – Roy Ayers

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