1975 studio album by Roy Ayers Ubiquity
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Mystic Voyage Roy Ayers Ubiquity. It was released in 1975 through Polydor Records . Recording sessions for the album took place at Kaye-Smith/Van Ackeren Studios in Seattle , Washington and at Electric Lady Studios in New York City. This album is dedicated to the memory of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley .
The album peaked at number 90 on the Billboard Top LPsR&B albums chart in the United States. Its lead single, "Mystic Voyage", reached No. 70 on the R&B singles chart.
Track listing
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Brother Green (The Disco King)" 5:41 2. "Mystic Voyage" Roy Ayers 3:40 3. "A Wee Bit" Calvin Brown 2:46 4. "Take All the Time You Need" 5:36 5. "Evolution" Roy Ayers 4:33 6. "Life Is Just a Moment, Pt. 1" 4:04 7. "Life Is Just a Moment, Pt. 2" 2:32 8. "Funky Motion" Ronnie Foster 3:16 9. "Spirit of Doo Do" Edwin Birdsong 5:57 10. "The Black Five" Roy Ayers 3:57 Total length: 42:02
Personnel
Roy Ayers Ubiquity Roy Ayers – lead vocals, vibraphone , electric piano , clavinet , percussion, ARP synthesizer , arrangement (tracks: 1, 2, 4–10) , producer
Debby "Chicas" Darby – lead vocals, backing vocals
Edwin L. Birdsong – vocalsCalvin Brown – vocals, guitar, arrangement (track 3)
Byron Lee Miller – bass , backing vocals
Richard David Lawson – drumsChano O'Ferral – bongos , congas
Willie Michael – percussion
Joe Brazil – soprano saxophone Onzy Durrett Matthews, Jr. – arrangementTechnical Ron Gangnes – recording
Ralph Moss – engineering
Buzz Richmond – engineering
Neal Teeman – assistant engineering
Sheri Leverich – art direction
David Rawcliffe – photography
Joel Brodsky – photographyRobert Hickson – illustration Chart history
References
Gorton, TJ (July 30, 2018). "BeatCaffeine's 100 Best Jazz-Funk Songs" . BeatCaffeine . Archived from the original on August 25, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
Henderson, Alex. "Mystic Voyage – Roy Ayers / Roy Ayers Ubiquity" . AllMusic
"Roy Ayers Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard "Roy Ayers Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard
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