The Ambidexterous Mind Of Roy Ayers
David Nathan, Blues & Soul, November 1977
IN AMONGST that unending list of people who've been patiently waiting in the wings for that catapult into the realms of superstardom is a gentleman whose musical talent and creativity single him out, put him towards the head of the line of folk waiting for mass acceptance.
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