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Roy Ayers

"DJs and people in the street know what they like."

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"I don't trip on that much. I just like to enjoy life and be happy."
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"People are always defining and re-defining music. My style of playing has been characterized as smooth jazz and acid jazz. I listen as I play; I'm not caught up in defining the type of music I play."
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"I couldn't get my album played over the so-called smooth jazz stations. Jazz stations would not play it. You don't always know who you're making that soul connection with."
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"I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York."
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"The true beauty of music is that it connects people. It carries a message, and we, the musicians, are the messengers."
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"The majors, they have to control the distribution, the record outlets, the radio and, in some cases, even the venues. And downloading and pirating have also put pressure on the majors."
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"I still look good. I'm trippin', but people tell me that all the time. So check it out, I'm 63, and still kicking. I've been putting records out every year."
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"I'd definitely love to play in Nashville again. That would be really good."
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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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"I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci did that. Artists don't always feel the same as others feel about their work."
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