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Roy Ayers – He’s Coming | Album Of The Day

Hugely in-demand second Polydor studio album from Roy gets a US LP gatefold release for the first time. The Rare Groove era hails ‘We Live In Brooklyn Baby’ as one of the greatest tunes of its time. Check the ultra funky instrumental ‘Fire Weaver’. Other killers include ‘He’s A Superstar’, ‘He’s Coming’ and the original take on ‘Sweet Tears’ on this revered set from 1972. Try also the haunting ‘I Don’t Know How To Love Him. Group includes the legendary Harry Whitaker and Billy Cobham on drums as well as Ron Carter on ‘We Live In Brooklyn..’.

Heavy duty set from the vibesman, who will be making his last ever appearance on British soil this summer. Don’t miss out on this – a true grail and one of the highlights of the Roy Ayers catalogue. A must for fans of jazz funk and soul.

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Listen below

Roy Ayers – He’s A Superstar
Roy Ayers – He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother
Roy Ayers – Ain’t Got Time
Roy Ayers – I Don’t Know How To Love Him
Roy Ayers – He’s Coming
Roy Ayers – We Live In Brooklyn Baby
Roy Ayers – Sweet Butterfly Of Love
Roy Ayers – Sweet Tears
Roy Ayers – Fire Weaver