Everybody Loves the Sunshine

Everybody Loves the Sunshine is a studio album by Roy Ayers released under the Roy Ayers Ubiquity umbrella. It was released through Polydor Records in 1976. It peaked at number 51 on the Billboard 200 chart. In 2016, Pitchfork placed the title track at number 72 on the "200 Best Songs of the 1970s" list.
The song "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" is notable for its drone synth note through most of the cut. It has been covered by artists including D'Angelo, Takuya Kuroda, the Robert Glasper Experiment, and others.
==Track listing==
==Personnel==
Credits adapted from liner notes.
;Roy Ayers Ubiquity
* Roy Ayers – vibraphone, lead vocals, electric piano, synthesizer (ARP, String Ensemble), percussion, backing vocals
* Philip Woo – piano, electric piano, synthesizer (ARP, String Ensemble)
* Chano O'Ferral – congas, percussion, lead vocals
* Ronald "Head" Drayton – guitar
* John "Shaun" Solomon – electric bass
* Doug Rhodes – drums
* Chicas (Debbie Darby)Roy Ayers, Dave Simpson (interviewer), "How we made Roy Ayers' Everybody Loves the Sunshine", The Guardian June 19, 2017 – lead vocals, backing vocals
;Technical
*Leonid Lubianitsky - front cover photography
"Special thanks extended to the following: Calvin Brown, Greg Phillinganes, William Allen, Byron Miller, Ricky Lawson, Dennis Davis, Justo Almario, Lew Soloff, Diana Hayes, Edna Holt, Wayne Garfield."
==Charts==
Chart 	Peakposition
US Billboard 200 	51
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	10
==References==
==External links==
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Category:1976 albums
Category:Roy Ayers albums
Category:Polydor Records albums