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 [[musikaren St. Vincent|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 av Art Farmer|Silk Road]]* (Arabesque, 1997)

**Med Tia Fuller**
* *Healing Space* (Mack Avenue, 2007)

**Med Tobias Gebb & Unit 7**
* *Free At Last* (Yummyhouse, 2009)

**Med [[Benny Golson]]**
**[[Remembering 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 av Christian McBride|Sci-Fi]]* (Verve, 2002)
* *[[Vertical Vision]]* (Warner Bros., 2003)
* *[[Live at Tonic av Christian McBride|Live at Tonic]]* (Ropeadope, 2006)
* *[[Conversations with Christian]]* (Mack Avenue, 2011)
* *[[The Good Feeling]]* (Mack Avenue, 2012)
* *[[Bringin' It av Christian McBride|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 Wilson]]**
**[[In My Time av Gerald Wilson|In My Time]]* (Mack Avenue, 2005)
**[[Monterey Moods]]* (Mack Avenue, 2007)
**[[Detroit av Gerald Wilson|Detroit]]* (Mack Avenue, 2009)
**[[Legacy av Gerald Wilson|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)

## Kjelder

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