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Roy Ayers

"Now I get exposure first with people directly in the clubs. This is a unique situation for me."

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"Now I get exposure first with people directly in the clubs. This is a unique situation for me."

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"Most musicians count at the beginning, and never count and talk to their musicians after that. They only talk to them at the end of the song. But I would count with them and talk."
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"Back in the day, I used to be in the studio recording 20 hours a day. And that was all of the time. I still record a lot of hours, but I don't go as long as I used to."
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"I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the longest, like 12 years."
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"Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all of their music is owned by the record company. But I did mine through a production company."
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"People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me on to your music. This happened to me 20 years ago. When I was 40 they were saying that."
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