vibraphone
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But the track has a notable omission: the very instrument Roy Ayers was known for, the vibraphone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Immanuel Wilkins’s alto saxophone and Joel Ross’s vibraphone initially function as dual narrators.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
Ayers began playing the piano at the age of five and went on to play several instruments and sing in the church choir before plumping for the vibraphone.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025
The riches haven’t materialized yet, DeBardi stressed, as he listed the instruments — everything from a vibraphone to timpanis to guitars — he bought on the cheap when he had “like, $300 to my name.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2024
Music historians will always remember him as the man who introduced the vibraphone into jazz.
From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Millard, Max