Ron Blake American Jazz Musician
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Ron Blake is a 60 year old American Jazz Musician born on 7th September, 1965 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His zodiac sign is Virgo
Ron Blake is a member of the following lists: 1965 births, American jazz saxophonists and Hard bop musicians.
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| Birthday |
7th September, 1965
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| Birthplace |
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Musician
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| Occupation |
Jazz Musician
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Mainstream jazz, Post bop, Hard bop, Rock, Soul, Blues
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| Instrument (text) |
Saxophone, Saxophones, Flute
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| Record Label |
Mack Avenue, Freestyle Records, Tahmun Records
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| Associated Acts |
Saturday Night Live Band, Christian McBride Big Band, Dion Parson & 21st Century
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| Official Websites |
http://www.ronblakemusic.com
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Ron Blake (born September 7, 1965) is an American saxophonist, band leader, composer, and music educator. Born in the Virgin Islands, he attended Northwestern University, and now lives in New York City. Blake began studying guitar at 8 and turned to the saxophone at 10. He taught at the University of South Florida before moving to New York, where he spent five years in trumpeter Roy Hargrove's quintet, and seven years in flugelhornist Art Farmer's group. He completed a master's degree at NYU in 2010. Blake co-founded the 21st Century Band and the Tahmun record label with Dion Parson in 1998. He is a member of NBC's Saturday Night Live Band, and the Grammy award-winning Christian McBride Big Band. He is a professor of Jazz Studies at The Juilliard School. He has more than sixty credits on his discography as a sideman and continues to work as a performer.
