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RONNIE JONES

Ronnie Jones is one of the most original and versatile singers on the european musical scene, today. Discovered by Alexis Korner in the ‘60s, of Blues Incorporated (with Cyril Davis, Johnny Parker, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker). After his military service, Ronnie united himself with Mick Eves and John Mclaughlin to form the Nightimers, and subsequently formed the BlueJays with Roger Dean. After the breakup of the group Ronnie entered the QSet Band (with Chester Simon and Tony O' Malley, known for his productions with KOKOMO). In the ‘70’s he moved to Italy where he reached the success with the song "Rock Your Baby" and subsequently as an actor of theater, sharing success (with Renato Zero, Teo Teocoli and Loredana Bertè) of the same cast in the musical “Hair”. With the same cast of Hair , he sang in the theatrical show Orfeo9 of Tito Schipa jr. Toward the end of the ‘70’s Ronnie found again work as a DJ for the radio Italian RAI, Radio Milano International 101, Radio 105, 101, RTL and 105 Classic and immediately in television on Canale 5 with the transmission Pop Corn (with Augusto Martelli) and with Maurizio Costanzo (DJ showman in Buona Domenica). In the 80’s he recorded 4 albums with Jurgen Korduletsch,on Lollipop Records of which, one with Claudja Barry, t which entered in the european charts. In Canada he reached the first place in the charts of plays with the single "Soulsister". The albums were: "Looking for action", "Me and myself", "Fox on the run" and "Games"which included "Video Games", theme from the TV program, Pop Corn. In the 90’s he returned to the live music scene with the band Blues After Dark, then later with the Seven40 (with whom he recorded the album "The Man") and finally with the Soul Syndicate with whom he still plays with. As a composer he is author more of 200 songs or more. The best known are "Bambino io bambina tu" for Zucchero Fornaciari and "Let's all dance" for Band of Jocks and of course Video Games, theme song TV for Popcorn. Ronnie is still active, and in continuous evolution. Recently with the “Ray Charles Memorie”, a Big Band of 20 musicians and singers, where he recorded live a DVD and CD dedicated to one of his idols: Ray Charles. Rereleased in 2006, the cd "Again", produced by Emilio Foglio in collaboration with Nicolosi Productions and which has some great artists of international level, the likes of Steve Lukather guitar, Bill Evans saxophone and Billy Cobham on drums. In the beginning of 2008 he was a guest star in Mustique Blues Festival in the West Indies organized by Basil Charles OBE and Dana Gillespie. He appeared with Papa George, Zach Praher and Carl Gustave. In 2011 the new album which is titled “Bang” was produced by Emilio Foglio for Melunera Records.
www.ronniejones.it
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Discografia
1964 Alexis Korner Blues Incorporated - Night Time Is The Right Time (Single)
1964 I Need Your Loving / Let's Spin A Rose On You (Single)
1965 It's All Over / My Love (Single)
1965 You're Looking Good / I'm So Clean (Single)
1965 Anyone Who Knows What Love Is / Nobody But You (Single)
1966 Satisfy My Soul / My Only Souvenir (Single)
1967 Little Bitty Pretty One / Put Your Tears Away (Single)
1967 In My Love Mind / Mama Come On Home (Single)
1968 Without Love (There Is Nothing) / Little Bitty Pretty One (Single)
1969 Rock Your Baby / The City (Singlei)
1973 Sunshine Day / Every Beat Of My Heart (Single)
1974 Your Kiss Is Sweet / Put It On Me (Single)
1974 Angela (Single)
1976 Lookin For Action (LP)
1976 Oh What A Beautiful Way (Single)
1976 Soul Sister / Put Your Head On My Shoulder (Single)
1976 Under My Thumb / It's The Same Old Song / Satin Sheets (Single)
1976 Sunshine Day / Every Beat Of My Heart (Single)
1977 Let Your Body Go With The Disco (LP)
1977 It Takes Two / Take Me / Dance, Dance, Dance (Single)
1977 Under My Thumb / It's The Same Old Song / Take It Easy (Single)
1977 Dancin' Fever / Me And Myself (Single)
1978 Me And Myself (LP)
1978 Me And Myself / Number One (Single)
1978 Groovin' (Single)
1979 Fox On The Run (LP)
1979 Fox On The Run / Southside Philly (Single)
1980 Games (LP)
1980 Let's Do It Again / Cosmo Rap (Single)
1980 Radio Action / Video Games (Single)
1981 The Two Of Us / United We Stand (Single)
1982 Laser Love / The Two Of Us Remix (Single)
1982 Under My Thumb / It's The same Old Song (Single)
1982 Don't Turn Around (The Kommissar) / Laser Love (Single)
1982 Video Games / The Two Of Us (Single)
1982 Don't Stop / The Two Of Us (Single)
1983 You And I (Single)
1983 What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted (Single)
1984 Richman / My Dance Exercizes (Single)
1984 Band Of Jocks - Good Times (Single)
1985 The Captain Of Her Heart (Single)
1986 Into The Groove (Single)
1987 Hold On (Single)
1992 Gimme Some Lovin' (Single)
1996 The Best Of Ronnie Jones (Cd)
1998 The Man (Cd)
2001 Wake Up Reggae (Cd single)
2006 Again (Cd)
2006 Ray Charles Memories (Cd+Dvd)
2011 Bang! (Cd)

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