Roy Ayers

Roy Edward Ayers Jr. was an American vibraphonist, record producer, and composer. Ayers began his career as a post-bop jazz artist, releasing several studio albums with Atlantic Records, before his tenure at Polydor Records beginning in the 1970s, during which he helped to pioneer jazz-funk.

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Who was born first?

• Roy Ayers and Herbie Hancock were born the same year
• Roy Ayers and John Lennon were born the same year
• Roy Ayers and Mohammad-Reza Shajarian were born the same year
• Roy Ayers and Joe South were born the same year
• Roy Ayers and Al Jarreau were born the same year

Timeline

1. Al JarreauMarch 12, 1940 – February 12, 2017
2. Herbie HancockApril 12, 1940 – present
3. Joe SouthFebruary 28, 1940 – September 5, 2012
4. John LennonOctober 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980
5. Mohammad-Reza ShajarianSeptember 23, 1940 – October 8, 2020
6. Roy Ayers (this page)September 10, 1940 – March 4, 2025

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