STONED SOUL PICNIC

STONED SOUL PICNICAyers 1968 Masterwork Issued On Splatter Colored Vinyl Exclusively For RSD 2023 In the late 1960s, vibraphonist Roy Ayers was among the top young talents in jazz, thriving during a remarkable era for the genre. While Ayers would later become a jazz funk pioneer and delve heavily into R&B fusions, his third album Stoned Soul Picnic is a masterful showcase of soul jazz grooves. Produced by Herbie Mann, Stoned Soul Picnic features a memorable Laura Nyro

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audiophile-grade black-vinyl disc pressed by Pallas and packaged in a single-pocket Stoughton jacket

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walls of sound encapsulate his pleas of 'Why don't you come to my house

deemed the poignant moment the band reinvented themselves and their sound

and a community--where she started Wye Oak with Andy Stack--that shaped and loved her

here on straw yellow vinyl

Propelled by seemingly unstoppable momentum

The new title is a reference to one of the stand-out tracks on the album

soaring falsettos

​​ LP Heavyweight w/ Paper Inner

the album remains among the most singular and fully realized singer-songwriter debuts since the invention of that category in the early '70s