- Roy Ayers, ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine’ Musician and ‘Coffy’ Composer, Dies at 84 Variety
- Roy Ayers, Legendary Jazz Vibraphonist Behind ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine,’ Dies at 84 Yahoo Entertainment
- Roy Ayers, “Godfather Of Neo Soul,” Dead At 84 Stereogum
- Roy Ayers, jazz musician known for hit song ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine,’ dies at 84 in New York City ABC7 New York