Music Time: James Irwin on Roy Ayers death and the Homegrown lineup this weekend

One of the world's most sampled artists died last week. Roy Ayers is a name not many will recognise - but you've certainly heard his music. What's his legacy? Also, the final ever Homegrown festival to be held in the capital takes place this weekend. Whose on the line up?  Wellington Mornings music man James Irwin joined Nick Mills for Music Time.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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