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© Miroslav Jurčeka (1989-2026)
AYERS Roy
(vibrafon)

Personal Data:

Born: 1940 (Los Angeles, California, USA)
Died: 04.03.2025
AYERS Roy (photo)

Appearances:

1970-cca 1976 Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.West Coast Vibes1963
2.Virgo Vibes1967
3.Stoned Soul Picnic1968
4.Ubiquity
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
1971
5.Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
(live)
20.06.1972Verve
6.Red, Black & Green1973
7.Coffy1973 Polydor
8.Daddy Bug & Friend1974
9.Mystic Voyage
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
1975
10.A Tear To A Smile6/1975 Polydor
11.Vibrations1976
12.Everybody Loves the Sunshine
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
1976 Polydor
13.Crystal Reflections1977
14.Lifeline
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
23.09.1977Polydor
15.Step Into Our Life1978
16.Music Of Many Colors
& Fela Anikulapo Kuti
1978
17.Star Booty
presents Ubiquity
24.02.1978Elektra
18.Let's Do It07.04.1978Polydor
19.You Send Me11.08.1978Polydor
20.The Best Of Roy Ayers1979
21.Fever18.05.1979Polydor
22.Love Fantasy1980 PTG
23.No Stranger To Love2/1980 Polydor
24.Africa Centre Of The World1981
25.Feelin' Good1982
26.Lots Of Love1983
27.Drivin On Up1983
28.In The Dark1984
29.Rare Vol.11984
30.You Might Be Surprised10/1985 91
31.Rare Vol.21989
32.Double Trouble1991
33.Smilin' Faces
& Soul Society
20.10.1997Soulciety
34.Music Of Many Colours
& Fela Kuti
26.10.1998Celluloid
35.Searchin' / Hot11.05.1999
36.20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection14.11.2000Chronicles
37.A Shining Symbol - Ultimate Collection2/2001 Polydor
38.Live at Ronnie Scott's
(live)
22.10.2002Sanctuary
39.Destination Motherland: The Roy Ayers Anthology24.02.2003Universal
40.Virgin Ubiquity: Unreleased Recordings 1976-198127.01.2004K7
41.Mahogany Vibe05.10.2004Rapster
42.Virgin Ubiquity II (Unreleased Recordings 1976-1981)06.06.2005Rapster
43.Sunshine Man14.06.2005Aim
44.Gold05.09.2005Universal
45.The Essential Roy Ayers24.10.2005Mastercuts
46.My Vibes01.11.2005Charly
47.Love Not Truth
& Postmodern Jazz
26.12.2005Postmodern Jazz
48.Virgin Ubiquity: Remixed07.02.2006Rapster
49.Perfection11.07.2006Aim
50.Retrospectives07.11.2006DM
51.Change Up the Groove
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
21.10.2008Verve
52.Ubiquity
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
20.01.2009Verve
53.Virgo Red
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
28.03.2009Universal
54.He's Coming14.04.2009
55.A Tear to a Smile
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
11.08.2009Verve
56.I'm the One (For Your Love Tonight)22.11.2011Soulmusic.com
57.Soulful Vibes12.03.2013Universal
58.The Jack Wilson Quartet
& Jack Wilson
(reissue)
13.08.2013Warner
59.Searching for Sunshine 1973-1980: You Send Me / Fever / No Stranger to Love
(2CD)
23.06.2015Raven

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Running Away
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity
04.11.1977Polydor
2.Freaky Deaky3/1978 Polydor
3.Let's Do It02.06.1978Polydor
4.Get On Up, Get On Down06.10.1978Polydor27
5.Heat Of The Beat
& Wayne Henderson
12.01.1979Polydor43
6.Fever18.05.1979Polydor
7.Don't Stop The Feeling1/1980 Polydor56
8.In The Dark11/1984 CBS83
9.Can't You See Me9/1987 96
10.Everybody Loves The Sunshine
& Soul Society
21.07.1997eastwest
11.Expansions
& Scott Grooves
04.05.1998Soma68
12.I Love To Love
& Jody Watley
12.06.2000Masters At Work
13.Ridin High
& J Cartel
01.01.2001Admix
14.I Love To Love (Pasta Boys main mix, Albert Cabrera "Alright Alright" mix)
& Jody Watley
01.01.2001Masters At Work
15.Zeularae
& UFP
14.05.2001Sfere
16.Our Time Is Coming
& Masters At Work
19.11.2001Masters At Work
17.Dangerous Vibes
& Ferry Ultra
08.07.2002Peppermint Jam
18.Our Time Is Coming (Jazzanova remix)
& Masters At Work
09.09.2002Masters At Work
19.Destination Motherland: The Roy Ayers Anthology (Running Away (12" version) / Everybody Loves The Sunshine / Love Will Bring Us Back Together / We Live In Brooklyn Baby)30.12.2002Universal
20.Good Vibrations
& Kerri Chandler
02.06.2003Madhouse
21.Everybody Loves The Sunshine
& Buzz
15.09.2003Full Fat
22.Get Down To The Floor (Can You Feel It?) / Get Down To The Music
& JTQ
13.10.2003Freestyle
23.Searching / Brand New Feeling27.10.2003BBE
24.Baby Doll15.12.2003BBE
25.Sugar (Joey Negro remix)05.04.2004BBE
26.Searching: The Africa 70 Version (Yoruba mixes)28.06.2004BBE
27.Antonata
& Renovation Unlimited
06.09.2004Obliqsound
28.Real Music For Real People Mixed By DJ Language
(Tarzan / How Do You Feel / Black Music (DJ Language remix) / Slow Baby Dubb)
& Great Weekend & Franky Boissy & Roland Clark & Steve Spacek
29.08.2005BBE
29.Holiday (Kenny Dope & DJ Spinna Virgin Ubiquity Remixes)12.09.2005Rapster
30.Remixed EP
(Tarzan (Yoruba soul mix) / Tarzan (Yoruba dub) /Liquid Love /Funk In The Hole /Sunshine) Pepe Bradock remix) / I Am In Your Mind (Part II (acappella)) / I Am In Your Mind (Part II - Mr V remix) / I Am In Your Mind (Part II - Mr V dub))
12.09.2005Rapster
31.Virgin Ubiquity: Remixed EP3 (Mystic Voyage (DJ Marky & XRS remix) / I Am In Your Mind (Part II -31.10.2005Rapster
32.Virgin Ubiquity: Remixed EP4 (Touch OF Class (Matthew Herbert's Touch Of Ass mix) / What's The T? (Kings Of Soul Feelin Soul mix) / I Am Your Mind (part II - Basement Jaxx classic remix) / Third Time (Vikter Duplaix remix) / Tarzan (Ame remix))23.01.2006Rapster
33.Virgin Ubiquity: Remixed EP5 (Brand New Feeling (Phil Asher main mix) / Kwajilori (King Britt Scuba mix) / Kwajilori (Sir Piers remix) / Brand New Feeling (Phil Asher dub mix) / Come To Me (Franck Roger main mix))06.03.2006Rapster
34.We Live In Brooklyn / (This Place Hotel) Heartbreak Hotel (Sasso re-edit)
& The Jacksons
19.03.2007Sasso
35.Brother Green (The Disco King) / Everybody Loves The Sunshine / We Live In Brooklyn, Baby
(reissue)
30.04.2007Urban
36.Chaque Seconde / De Minuit A Midi / Parano Star (Atom remix) / De Minuit A Midi (instrumental)
& Dialect Music
10.11.2008BL Productions
37.Face It Boy It's Over / Searching
& George Benson
02.03.2009More Groove
38.Positive Vibe
& Bah Samba
02.07.2009BSM
39.Hummin' / Where There Is No Sun (Simon S rework)
& Sun Ra
24.05.2010Vibe
40.Deep Disco & Boogie Vol 1 EP
(Rock Your Roll / Hot Thang) (part 2)
& Cash
16.12.2010Kindred Spirits
41.Positive Vibe
& Bah Samba
25.02.2011Favoritizm
42.Janxta Funk / Honey Of Your Smile
& The Pimps Of Joytime
22.03.2011Wonderwheel
43.Searching: The Africa 70 Version EP
(Searching (Yoruba Suite mix) (Yoruba mixes) / Searching (Yoruba Soul mix))
(reissue)
03.05.2013BBE
44.Fast Money / Let's Do It / Give It Up (12" version) / Double Dutch Bus (12" version)
& Jesse Gee & Stratus & Frankie Smith
29.11.2013Fire Department
45.Love Will Bring Us Back Together / Rock Your Roll
(reissue)
13.12.2013Polydor
46.Re Edits & More Vol 3 EP
(Love Will Bring Us Back Together (DJ Vas rework) / Imagination (DJ Vas rework) / You Don't Have To Say You Love Me (DJ Vas rework) / Use Your Body & Soul (DJ Vas rework))
& BB & Q & Crown Heights Affair & DJ Vas
18.07.2014EDR
47.Everybody Loves the Sunshine / Daylight
credited to: Roy Ayers Ubiquity & Ramp
29.01.2016
48.Feel Like Makin' Love / Little Green Apples
& Monk Higgins
04.03.2016
49.The Funk & Soulful Side of Roy Ayers
(Funk In The Hole / Liquid Love)
11.11.2016Mukatsuku

Videos:

1. Live At Ronnie Scott's - 12.04.2004, Silverline, live DVD

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19774505.11.197728Singlessingle review
19784014.10.197817Singlessingle review
1979213.01.197920Singlessingle review
1980823.02.198028Albumsalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19982 116
200412 61Recenze+album review
200912 81Replaygig review