Roy Ayers

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1940-09-10

Active to

2025-03-04

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

495,077

Total plays

4,826,434

Roy Ayers (born Roy Edward Ayers Jr. in Los Angeles, CA, on 10 September 1940; died 4 March 2025) was an American funk, soul, and jazz composer and vibraphone player remembered as a key figure in the acid jazz movement and for his pioneering jazz-funk band Roy Ayers Ubiquity. He was a recipient of the US Congress of Racial Equality Lifetime Achievement Award. Ayers began his career as a post-bop jazz artist, releasing several albums with Atlantic Records <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Roy+

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials

   · 2019 · cited 23,846x

2. The NCEP/NCAR 40-Year Reanalysis Project

   · 1996 · cited 18,867x

3. Accurate normalization of real-time quantitative RT-PCR data by geometric averaging of multiple internal control genes

   · 2002 · cited 15,921x

4. The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation.

   · 1995 · cited 14,537x

5. 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure

   · 2021 · cited 11,605x

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Wikidata facts

Official website

www.royayers.com

Image

Roy Ayers 2019 Glastonbury Festival 09 crop.jpg

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