Ron Blake

Ron Blake () er ein USA-amerikansk saksofonist, bandleiar, komponist og musikklærar. Han var fødd på Jomfruøyane og bur i dag i New York City.

Blake var med å skipe 21st Century Band og plateselskapet Tahmun i lag med Dion Parson i 1998. Han har spelt i Saturday Night Live Band og Christian McBride Big Band. Han er professor i jazzstudiar ved The Juilliard School.

Diskografi

Som leiar

 Up Front and Personal (Tahmun, 2000)
 Lest We Forget (Mack Avenue, 2003)
 Sonic Tonic (Mack Avenue, 2005)
 Shayari (Mack Avenue, 2008)

Som medleiar

 4-Sight (Encoded Music, 1998)
 21st Century (Tahmun, 2000)

Som sidemann og gjesteartist 

Med Bobby Broom
 Waitin' and Waitin (Criss Cross, 1996)Med David Byrne og St. Vincent Love This Giant (4AD, 2012)Med Marc Cary Cary On (Enja, 1995)
 Listen (Arabesque, 1997)
 The Antidote (Arabesque, 1998)Med Joey DeFrancesco Organic Vibes (Concord, 2006)Med Cucu Diamantes Cuculand (Fun Machine, 2009)Med Denise Donatelli When Lights Are Low (Savant, 2010)Med Kat Edmonson Way Down Low (Spinnerette, 2012)Med Art Farmer The Company I Keep (Arabesque, 1994) med Tom Harrell
 The Meaning of Art (Arabesque, 1995)
 Silk Road (Arabesque, 1997)Med Tia Fuller Healing Space (Mack Avenue, 2007)Med Tobias Gebb & Unit 7 Free At Last (Yummyhouse, 2009)Med Benny GolsonRemembering Clifford (Milestone, 1998)
 Brown Immortal (Keystone, 2005)Med Benito Gonzalez Circles (Furthermore, 2010)Med Roy Hargrove Of Kindred Souls (Novus, 1993)
 With the Tenors of Our Time (Verve, 1994)
 Approaching Standards (Novus, 1994)
 Family (Verve, 1995)Med Morgan James Hunter (Epic, 2014)Med Sean Jones Gemini (Mack Avenue, 2005)Med Cornelius Claudio Kreusch & Black Mud Sound Scoop (Act Music + Vision, 1998)Med Steve Kroon Señor Kroon (Pony Canyon, 2002)Med Oliver Lake Big Band Cloth (Passin' Thru, 2001)Med Axel Tosca Laugart Axel Tosca Laugart (Alfi, 2016)Med Ric Mandell A Road Less Traveled (HandGame, 2002)Med Armin Marmalejo Boarding Pass (Igmod, 1997)Med Christian McBride Sci-Fi (Verve, 2002)
 Vertical Vision (Warner Bros., 2003)
 Live at Tonic (Ropeadope, 2006)
 Conversations with Christian (Mack Avenue, 2011)
 The Good Feeling (Mack Avenue, 2012)
 Bringin' It (Mack Avenue, 2017)Med Jorge Moreno Moreno (WEA International, 2001)Med Meshell Ndegeocello The Spirit Music Jamia: Dance of the Infidel (Shenachie, 2005)Med Nicole Viaje Infinito (Maverick, 2001)Med Organissimo Waiting for the Boogaloo Sisters (Big O, 2003)Med Dion Parson and 21st Century Band People Music (Tahmun, 2006)
 Live at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Vol. 1 (Dion Parsons Records, 2010)
 Live at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola, Vol. 2 (Jazzheads, 2013)
 St. Thomas (Dion Parsons Records, 2015)Med Clarence Penn Penn's Landing (Criss Cross, 1996)
 Play-Penn (Criss Cross, 2001)Med Katy Perry Prism (Capitol, 2013)Med Tony Reedus Minor Thang (Criss Cross, 1995)Med Diane Reeves Quiet After the Storm (Blue Note, 1995)Med Justin Robinson The Challenge (Arabesque, 1998)Med Reuben Rogers The Things I Am (Renwick, 2006)Med Matthew Rybecki Driven (Accession, 2011)Med Stephen Scott The Beautiful Thing (Verve, 1996)Med Terell Stafford Centripetal Force (Candid, 1997)Med Mary Stallings Live at the Village Vanguard (MAXJAZZ, 2001)Med Sunny Sumter Rite of Passage (Jordan, 2001)Med Jimmy Smith Damn! (Verve, 1996)Med Teraesa Vinson Opportunity Please Knock (Amplified Music, 2004)Med Rodney Whitaker Ballads And Blues - The Brooklyn Session (Criss Cross, 1998)
 Hidden Kingdom (DIW, 1998)
 Winter Moon (Sirocco Jazz, 2004)Med Pharez Whitted Mysterious Cargo (Motown, 1996)Med Vanessa Williams Sweetest Days (PolyGram, 1994)Med Gerald WilsonIn My Time (Mack Avenue, 2005)
Monterey Moods (Mack Avenue, 2007)
Detroit (Mack Avenue, 2009)
Legacy (Mack Avenue, 2011)Med Anthony Wonsey Open The Gates (Criss Cross, 1998)Med Yerba Buena!'''
 President Alien (Razor & Tie, 2003)
 Island Life (Razor & Tie, 2005)

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