A Tear to a Smile

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album studio album

A Tear to a Smile is a 1975 jazz-funk and soul album by vibraphonist Roy Ayers, showcasing his smooth grooves, lush arrangements, and early fusion of jazz with R&B influences.

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A Tear to a Smile canonical 3
A Tear To A Smile 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist Roy Ayers ⓘ
chronology Roy Ayers albums ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
era 1970s jazz-funk ⓘ
featuresArtist Roy Ayers Ubiquity ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
jazz-funk ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasInfluenceFrom R&B ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
hasMusicalStyle jazz and R&B fusion ⓘ
lush arrangements ⓘ
smooth grooves ⓘ
hasType jazz-funk album ⓘ
soul album ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainInstrumentFeatured vibraphone ⓘ
partOf Roy Ayers discography ⓘ
performer Roy Ayers ⓘ
producer Roy Ayers ⓘ
releaseYear 1975 ⓘ

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Roy Ayers → notableAlbum → A Tear to a Smile ⓘ
Mystic Voyage → chronologyNextTitle → A Tear to a Smile ⓘ
this entity surface form: A Tear To A Smile
Change Up the Groove → chronologyNext → A Tear to a Smile ⓘ
Roy Ayers Ubiquity → notableWork → A Tear to a Smile ⓘ