Here are five albums saturated with talent, upbeat melodies and words of wisdom, perfect for curing the midterms funk.

The composer was known for his often-sampled 1976 album "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" and a career that spanned six decades.

Legendary jazz-funk pioneer Roy Ayers dies at 84, leaving a lasting impact on music with his groundbreaking fusion of jazz, ...

The recordings of vibraphonist Roy Ayers are part of the foundation of contemporary R&B and hip-hop; Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige and ...

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DJ Funk, a Chicago-born musician and producer who coined the “ghetto house,” has died at age 54. Funk, whose real name was Charles Chambers, had been “bravely” battling stage 4 cancer ...

Roy Ayers, the influential jazz-funk vibraphonist and composer, has passed away at the age of 84 in New York City. Known for ...

Legendary jazz-funk musician Roy Ayers has died at the age of 84. His official Facebook page confirmed the news on Thursday, ...

Roy Ayers, the jazz-funk vibraphonist known for the album Everybody Loves the Sunshine which has been sampled countless times ...

Roy Ayers' impact on music is immeasurable. His ability to blend jazz with funk, soul, and even disco paved the way for ...

The legendary American vibraphonist, composer and pioneer of jazz-funk died Tuesday, his family said. He was 84.