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Jazz with Jeff Duperon: Roy Ayers, Friday June 21

The Godfather of Neo-Soul, Roy Ayers, visits Jazz with Jeff Duperon Friday, June 21st at 6:30 pm. The vibraphonist and singer is among the best-known, most-loved, and respected jazz and R&B artists on the scene today.

Now in his fourth decade in the business, Ayers continues to bridge the gap between generations of music lovers. In the 60s he was an award-winning jazz vibraphonist, but he transformed himself into a popular rhythm and blues band leader in the 70s and 80s. You can catch Roy Ayers at the West Oak Lane Jazz Festival at the Keswick Theatre in Glenside, Saturday, June 22nd.

Friday, June 21st, it's Roy Ayers and Jeff on Jazz with Jeff Duperon. Tune in every Friday night 6-10 pm for Jeff Duperon's mix of new releases and emerging artists, on member-supported WRTI.

Roy Ayers, Everybody Loves the Sunshine:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJUHaZ69igA