Ernie Ranglin

Ernie Ranglin

musician Jamaica

Ernie Ranglin is a world-renowned Jamaican guitarist and composer, recognized for his significant influence on reggae music and his contributions to the development of the genre. He was a classmate of Dorothy Isaacs at Kingston High School, and his musical journey has inspired many, showcasing the rich musical talent emerging from Jamaica.

Born on Jun 19, 1939 (86 years old)

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Jamaica Jamaica: Monty Alexander played in the recording studio with Ernie Ranglin, contributing to Jamaica's musical pulse. 7

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The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Jazz legend Monty Alexander shares memories of Ja’s early music | Entertainment

Jamaica Jamaica: Cat Coore remained a devotee of 'local hero' Ernie Ranglin, capturing his clean and organic guitar style. 8

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The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: The cello and guitar: An appreciation of the virtuosic life of ‘Cat’ Coore | Entertainment

Jamaica Jamaica: Ernie Ranglin is a world-acclaimed guitarist and classmate of Dorothy Isaacs. 8

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The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Teacher Dorothy Isaacs – image of conviction | Lead Stories