Roy Ayers - Double Trouble

Originally released in the United States in 1992 and reissued by Australia's AIM label in 2005, Double Trouble finds Roy Ayers doing some collaborating with the late funk/soul icon Rick James (who died in 2004 at the age of 56). By 1992, James was long past his prime, both commercially and creatively -- and sadly, he was receiving more attention for his infamous drug and legal problems than for his musical contributions. But James, for all his demons, was seriously talented -- and this CD offers a rare glimpse of Mr. Punk Funk..... Read More