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Jazz & Funk legend Roy Ayers dead at the age of 84



Roy Edward Ayers (* 10. September 1940 in Los Angeles; † 4. März 2025 in New York City)

The US jazz musician Roy Ayers is dead. The vibraphonist, composer and producer died in New York on Tuesday at the age of 84 after a long illness. This was announced by his family on the musician's Facebook page.

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