Ron Blake

Ron Blake
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Styles: Contemporary Jazz, Post-Bop, Progressive Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Standards, Crossover Jazz
Biography: A big-toned, gutsy, hard-swinging instrumentalist who is known for hard bop and soul-jazz, saxman Ron Blake should not be confused with either the '60s drummer Ronnie Blake, or the late-'90s- early-2000s trumpeter Ron Blake (a session player who has appeared in rock and R&B settings). Saxophonist Blake ...Read full biography
Up Front & Personal
Released: 2000
Label: TAHMUN
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Tenor and soprano saxophonist Ron Blake makes an excellent debut as a leader for the Tahmun Records label. On Up Front & Personal, his quartet, featuring Shedrick Mitchell on piano, Reuben Rogers on bass, ...Read full review
Shayari
Released: 2008
Label: Mack Avenue
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Tenor saxophonist Ron Blake makes large statements utilizing small groups on his latest Mack Avenue release, offering 13 diverse and creative duo and trio recordings. Although Virgin Island native Blake's ...Read full review
More Ron Blake albums: Main Albums (4)
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