LONDON (AP) — Kevin Ayers, an influential singer-songwriter who co-founded the band Soft Machine, has died in France, his record label said Thursday. He was 68. Ayers was an important figure in the ...

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(AP) Kevin Ayers’ record label says the influential Soft Machine founder has died in France. He was 68. Jack McLean, assistant to the managing director of Lo-Max Records, said Thursday that Ayers’ ...