Fever
Roy Ayers · 1979
40 min · 8 tracks · soul · post-bop · jazz-funk
A vibrant blend of jazz-funk rhythms and soulful melodies, capturing the essence of late '70s nightlife.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady groove for dancing
- vibrant energy for gatherings
- soulful melodies in nightlife
- feel-good tunes for celebration
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced excitement
- seek introspective quiet moments
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1979, 'Fever' was Roy Ayers' sixth studio album and came at a time when he was transitioning from underground jazz scenes to mainstream recognition. Following the success of his previous albums, this release showcased his ability to merge diverse genres while solidifying his status as a leading figure in the jazz-funk movement.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Herbie Hancock· George Benson· Donald Byrd
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Will Bring Us Back Together 6:00
- 2 Simple and Sweet 4:45
- 3 Take Me Out to the Ball Game 4:12
- 4 I Wanna Feel It (I Wanna dance) 5:00
- 5 Fever 5:45
- 6 Is It Too Late to Try? 4:33
- 7 If You Love Me 5:30
- 8 Leo 5:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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