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class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div> <p><b>Ernest Ranglin</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Jamaica" title="Order of Jamaica">OJ</a> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Distinction" title="Order of Distinction">OD</a></span> (born 19 June 1932)<sup id="cite_ref-Ankeny_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ankeny-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a Jamaican <a href="/wiki/Guitar" title="Guitar">guitarist</a> and composer who established his career while working as a session guitarist and music director for various Jamaican record labels, including <a href="/wiki/Studio_One_(record_label)" title="Studio One (record label)">Studio One</a> and <a href="/wiki/Island_Records" title="Island Records">Island Records</a>. Ranglin played guitar on many early <a href="/wiki/Ska" title="Ska">ska</a> recordings and helped create the rhythmic guitar style that defined the form. He has worked with <a href="/wiki/Theophilus_Beckford" title="Theophilus Beckford">Theophilus Beckford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Cliff" title="Jimmy Cliff">Jimmy Cliff</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monty_Alexander" title="Monty Alexander">Monty Alexander</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prince_Buster" title="Prince Buster">Prince Buster</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Skatalites" title="The Skatalites">the Skatalites</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Marley" title="Bob Marley">Bob Marley</a> and the Eric Deans Orchestra. Ranglin is noted for a chordal and rhythmic approach that blends <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mento" title="Mento">mento</a> and <a href="/wiki/Reggae" title="Reggae">reggae</a> with percussive guitar solos incorporating rhythm 'n' blues and jazz inflections.<sup id="cite_ref-Larkin_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Larkin-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernest_Ranglin&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ernest Ranglin was born in <a href="/wiki/Manchester,_Jamaica" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester, Jamaica">Manchester</a>, Jamaica. His family moved to <a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Jamaica" title="Kingston, Jamaica">Kingston</a>, where he attended the Providence Primary School, Kingston Senior School and Bodin College. Ranglin's introduction to music was through two uncles who both played guitar.<sup id="cite_ref-Taylor_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taylor-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Initially a self-taught guitarist, he received some tutoring on how to sight-read from a violin player named Tommy Tomlins. At the age of 15, Ranglin joined the <a href="/wiki/Val_Bennett" title="Val Bennett">Val Bennett Orchestra</a>, which was followed by a period of employment with the Eric Deans Orchestra. While performing locally with these orchestras, Ranglin was introduced to the jazz pianist Monty Alexander, which led to a lifelong friendship as well as numerous musical collaborations.<sup id="cite_ref-NPR_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Clarke_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clarke-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-jazztimes.com_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jazztimes.com-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernest_Ranglin&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the 1950s, Ranglin played guitar on calypso and mento releases, some of which were recorded for the tourist market. The 1958 album <i>The Wrigglers Sing Calypso at the Arawak</i> is representative of the type of calypso floor show that Jamaican bands performed at hotels (some of the tracks from the original album were included on the 2010 CD release <i>Jamaica - Mento 1951–1958</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-fremeaux.com_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fremeaux.com-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was employed as a guitarist by the <a href="/wiki/Jamaica_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation">Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation</a> (JBC) between the years 1958 and 1965, with public radio broadcasting (radio services had been established earlier with the first broadcast transmitted in November 1939)<sup id="cite_ref-Gooden2003_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gooden2003-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> commencing in 1959 and television broadcasting commencing in 1963. Ranglin also played with <a href="/wiki/Cluett_Johnson" class="mw-redirect" title="Cluett Johnson">Cluett Johnson's</a> studio band Clue J and the Blues Blasters; recording several tracks for <a href="/wiki/Coxsone_Dodd" title="Coxsone Dodd">Coxsone Dodd</a> at Federal Studios, including the <a href="/wiki/Theophilus_Beckford" title="Theophilus Beckford">Theophilus Beckford</a> hit "Easy Snapping" (recorded in 1956 and released in 1959), which he arranged and played guitar on. Ranglin also played on the Beckford tracks "Jack and Jill Shuffle" and "Shuffling Jug". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1960s">1960s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernest_Ranglin&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1960s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1962, the <a href="/wiki/James_Bond" title="James Bond">James Bond</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/Dr._No_(film)" title="Dr. No (film)">Dr. No</a></i> was being shot in Jamaica and Ranglin was hired by <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Malcolm" title="Carlos Malcolm">Carlos Malcolm</a>, music director for JBC, to compose music for some of the scenes set in Jamaica. Ranglin was also the bassist on many early Prince Buster hits, including the 1963 ska release "Wash Wash" - a situation that arose from his contractual obligations to Federal Records, which barred him from appearing as a named guitarist on recordings not made or licensed by them.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Thompson_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thompson-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1963, Ranglin played guitar on and arranged "<a href="/wiki/My_Boy_Lollipop" title="My Boy Lollipop">My Boy Lollipop</a>", which was sung by <a href="/wiki/Millie_(singer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Millie (singer)">Millie Small</a>, who had recently been signed to Blackwell's Island label. "My Boy Lollipop" (a cover version of a song written by Robert Spencer of the doo-wop group <a href="/wiki/The_Cadillacs" title="The Cadillacs">the Cadillacs</a> and originally recorded by Barbie Gaye in 1956) became a worldwide hit after being released by Island on licence to Fontana in March 1964. Ranglin was also employed by <a href="/wiki/Duke_Reid" title="Duke Reid">Duke Reid</a> as an A&R man for Reid's Treasure Isle label as well as fulfilling the same role for the labels Federal (owned and operated by <a href="/wiki/Ken_Khouri" title="Ken Khouri">Ken Khouri</a>, who recorded and produced Ranglin's 1965 <i>Guitar in Ernest</i> album) and Gay Feet. His solo releases during this period saw him return to his jazz roots with the albums <i>Wranglin</i> (1964) and <i>Reflections,</i> (1965) both issued by Island. He was also involved with Merritone, a subsidiary record label started by Federal. </p><p>In 1964, Ranglin was in London with Blackwell, who was enquiring if it would be possible for Ranglin to play at <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Scott%27s_Jazz_Club" title="Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club">Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club</a>. Initially the manager of Ronnie Scott's was reluctant to agree but eventually allowed Ranglin to sit-in with the house band. The reception the audience gave to his performance overcame any reservations that the manager may have had and Ranglin was invited to become the venue's resident guitarist. He stayed for nine months, backing numerous guest artists as well as appearing onstage with the Ronnie Scott Quartet and Quintet.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1964, a live set was recorded at the club which was released on the Fontana label as <i>The Night Is Scott And You're So Swingable</i> in 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-Ankeny_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ankeny-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ranglin's tenure at Ronnie Scott's brought him to the attention of UK Jazz audiences with the <i><a href="/wiki/Melody_Maker" title="Melody Maker">Melody Maker</a></i>′s readers duly voting Ranglin into first place in the guitar category of the paper's 1964 Reader's Jazz Poll.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Upon his return to Jamaica he found himself once again doing A&R and session work for Federal (musical director from 1965 to 1972) and Coxsone. He was involved in the recording of <a href="/wiki/The_Wailers_(1963-1974_band)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Wailers (1963-1974 band)">the Wailers'</a> track "It Hurts to Be Alone" released on the Coxsone label in Jamaica and subsequently released in the UK (1965) by Island records.<sup id="cite_ref-Taylor_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taylor-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ranglin was also music director for the recording of <a href="/wiki/Melodians" class="mw-redirect" title="Melodians">The Melodians</a>' song "Rivers of Babylon".<sup id="cite_ref-jazztimes.com_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jazztimes.com-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-islandoutpost.com_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-islandoutpost.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ankeny_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ankeny-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The closing years of the sixties found Ranglin working with the Jamaican producers <a href="/wiki/Lee_%22Scratch%22_Perry" title="Lee "Scratch" Perry">Lee "Scratch" Perry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Clancy_Eccles" title="Clancy Eccles">Clancy Eccles</a>; both of whom were instrumental in developing and establishing the new genre of reggae.<sup id="cite_ref-Larkin_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Larkin-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ranglin played on the Eccles-produced "Say What You're Saying" (1967) by <a href="/wiki/Eric_%22Monty%22_Morris" title="Eric "Monty" Morris">Eric "Monty" Morris</a>, which he cites as one of the earliest records to feature reggae drumming.<sup id="cite_ref-Taylor_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taylor-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970s_to_present">1970s to present</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernest_Ranglin&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1970s to present"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1973, Ranglin was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Distinction" title="Order of Distinction">Order of Distinction</a> by the Jamaican government for his contribution to music.<sup id="cite_ref-Ankeny_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ankeny-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ranglin frequently recorded Latin/Caribbean-infused jazz with Monty Alexander during this period, most notably the album <i>Rass!</i> (1974). Ranglin also toured with Jimmy Cliff in the dual role of music director/guitarist, which resulted in the 1976 album release <i>In Concert: The Best of Jimmy Cliff</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ranglin was the lead guitarist on the Lee "Scratch" Perry recording sessions at Black Ark Studios for the <i>Heart of the Congos</i> (1977) album by the Congos.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1982, he moved to <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>, where he continued to record as well as taking the opportunity to perform more regularly at jazz festivals.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Barrow_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barrow-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1991, Ranglin's nephew <a href="/wiki/Gary_Crosby_(bassist)" title="Gary Crosby (bassist)">Gary Crosby</a> formed the group <a href="/wiki/Jazz_Jamaica" title="Jazz Jamaica">Jazz Jamaica</a>; Ranglin and Jazz Jamaica performed together at Ronnie Scott's in October 2009 as part of the club's anniversary concert series.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1998, he signed to Chris Blackwell's newly formed Palm Pictures label and released <i><a href="/wiki/In_Search_of_the_Lost_Riddim" title="In Search of the Lost Riddim">In Search of the Lost Riddim</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ankeny_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ankeny-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That same year he played with <a href="/wiki/Michael_Franti" title="Michael Franti">Spearhead</a> on "I Got Plenty 'o Nuthin", which was released on the <a href="/wiki/Red_Hot_Organization" title="Red Hot Organization">Red Hot Organization</a> compilation album <i><a href="/wiki/Red_Hot_%2B_Rhapsody" class="mw-redirect" title="Red Hot + Rhapsody">Red Hot + Rhapsody</a></i>. The albums <i>E.B.@Noon</i> and <i>Modern Answers to Old Problems</i> were released in 2000, followed by <i>Grooving</i> in 2001. In 2002 Ranglin was awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_the_West_Indies" title="University of the West Indies">University of the West Indies</a> for his outstanding contribution to the development of music in Jamaica.<sup id="cite_ref-Clarke_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clarke-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2006 he was the subject of a documentary <i>Roots Of Reggae: The Ernest Ranglin Story</i> produced and written by Arthur Gorson.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2008, Ranglin was inducted into the Jamaican Music Hall of Fame by the Jamaica Association of Vintage Artistes and Affiliates (JAVAA).<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 2015, Ranglin announced that he would be retiring from the music business with a farewell tour in the summer of 2016. The tour featured musicians including <a href="/wiki/Tony_Allen_(musician)" title="Tony Allen (musician)">Tony Allen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Courtney_Pine" title="Courtney Pine">Courtney Pine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ira_Coleman" title="Ira Coleman">Ira Coleman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cheikh_L%C3%B4" title="Cheikh Lô">Cheikh Lô</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alex_Wilson_(musician)" title="Alex Wilson (musician)">Alex Wilson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ernest_Ranglin_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ernest_Ranglin_cropped.jpg/220px-Ernest_Ranglin_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="303" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ernest_Ranglin_cropped.jpg/330px-Ernest_Ranglin_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ernest_Ranglin_cropped.jpg/440px-Ernest_Ranglin_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="704" /></a><figcaption>Ranglin performing at <a href="/wiki/WOMAD" class="mw-redirect" title="WOMAD">WOMAD</a> in the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">UK</a> in 2008</figcaption></figure> <p>Ranglin was honoured with the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Jamaica" title="Order of Jamaica">Order of Jamaica</a> in the 2021 National Honours and Awards on Jamaica’s 59th Anniversary of Independence.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021 and 2022, he recorded the album <i>Two Colors</i> with saxophonist/producer <a href="/wiki/Dean_Fraser" title="Dean Fraser">Dean Fraser</a>, which was released in May 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernest_Ranglin&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_leader">As leader</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernest_Ranglin&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: As leader"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Wranglin</i> (Island, 1964)</li> <li><i>Reflections</i> (Island, 1964)</li> <li><i>Guitar in Ernest</i> (RCA Victor, 1965)</li> <li><i>The Exciting Ranglin</i> (RCA Victor, 1966)</li> <li><i>A Mod a Mod Ranglin</i> (Federal, 1966)</li> <li><i>Ranglin Presents The Zodiacs</i> (Federal, 1966)</li> <li><i>Boss Reggae</i> (FRM, 1969)</li> <li><i>Mr. Ernie Ranglin with Soul</i> (RCA, 1969)</li> <li><i>Softly with Ranglin</i> (Twilight, 1969)</li> <li><i>Ranglypso</i> (MPS, 1976)</li> <li><i>Ranglin Roots</i> (Aquarius, 1976)</li> <li><i>Monty Alexander/Ernest Ranglin</i> (MPS, 1981)</li> <li><i>From Kingston JA to Miami USA</i> (Vista Sounds, 1983)</li> <li><i>Rum Raisin</i> (RRR, 1985)</li> <li><i>We Want to Party</i> (Rooney, 1989)</li> <li><i>True Blue</i> (Rooney, 1989)</li> <li><i>The Pensive Ranglin</i> (Kinlin, 1993)</li> <li><i>Play the Time Away</i> (Grove Music, 1995)</li> <li><i>Below the Bassline</i> (Island, 1996)</li> <li><i>Tribute to a Legend</i> (Kariang, 1997)</li> <li><i>Memories of Barber Mack</i> (Island, 1997)</li> <li><i>Soul D'Ern</i> (Jazz House, 1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/In_Search_of_the_Lost_Riddim" title="In Search of the Lost Riddim">In Search of the Lost Riddim</a></i> (Palm Pictures, 1998)</li> <li><i>E.B.@Noon</i> (Tropic, 1999)</li> <li><i>Modern Answers to Old Problems</i> (Telarc, 2000)</li> <li><i>Gotcha!</i> (Telarc, 2001)</li> <li><i>Alextown</i> (Palm Pictures, 2005)</li> <li><i>Surfin</i> (Tropic, 2005)</li> <li><i>Order of Distinction</i> (Milk River Music, 2009)</li> <li><i>Avila Featuring Ernest Ranglin</i> (Avila Street, 2012)</li> <li><i>Bless Up</i> (Avila Street, 2014)</li> <li><i>Jazz Jamaica</i> (Federal, 2014)</li> <li><i>Two Colors</i> (Not On Label, 2022)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_sideman">As sideman</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernest_Ranglin&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: As sideman"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Monty_Alexander" title="Monty Alexander">Monty Alexander</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Rass!</i> (MPS, 1974)</li> <li><i>Love and Sunshine</i> (MPS, 1975)</li> <li><i>Monty Strikes Again</i> (MPS, 1976)</li> <li><i>Jamento</i> (Pablo, 1978)</li> <li><i>Cobilimbo</i> (MPS, 1978)</li> <li><i>Monty Alexander - Ernest Ranglin</i> (MPS, 1981)</li> <li><i>Many Rivers to Cross</i> (MELDAC, 1995)</li> <li><i>Yard Movement</i> (Island, 1996)</li> <li><i>Rocksteady</i> (Telarc, 2004)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Floyd_Lloyd" title="Floyd Lloyd">Floyd Lloyd</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Tear It Up</i> (Tropic, 1997)</li> <li><i>Village Soul</i> (Tropic, 1997)</li> <li><i>Mango Blues</i> (Tropic, 1997)</li> <li><i>Our World</i> (Tropic, 1999)</li> <li><i>Believer</i> (Tropic, 2002)</li> <li><i>Mind Over Matter</i> (Tropic, 2004)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Bunny_Wailer" title="Bunny Wailer">Bunny Wailer</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Roots Radics Rockers Reggae</i> (Shanachie, 1983)</li> <li><i>Crucial! Roots Classics</i> (Shanachie, 1994)</li> <li><i>Communication</i> (Solomonic, 2000)</li></ul> <p><b>With others</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Barlow" title="Gary Barlow">Gary Barlow</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Sing_(Gary_Barlow_album)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sing (Gary Barlow album)">Sing</a></i> (Decca, 2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beenie_Man" title="Beenie Man">Beenie Man</a>, <i>Art and Life</i> (Virgin, 2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Boothe" title="Ken Boothe">Ken Boothe</a>, <i>Groove to the Beat</i> (Jamaican Gold, 1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Brevett" title="Lloyd Brevett">Lloyd Brevett</a>, <i>The Legendary Skatalites</i> (Jam Sounds, 1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedric_Brooks" title="Cedric Brooks">Cedric Brooks</a>, <i>United Africa</i> (Water Lily, 1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Brown" title="Dennis Brown">Dennis Brown</a>, <i>Light My Fire</i> (Heartbeat, 1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Buffett" title="Jimmy Buffett">Jimmy Buffett</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Take_the_Weather_with_You" title="Take the Weather with You">Take the Weather with You</a></i> (RCA, 2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Cliff" title="Jimmy Cliff">Jimmy Cliff</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Give_Thankx" title="Give Thankx">Give Thankx</a></i> (Warner Bros., 1978)</li> <li>Jimmy Cliff, <i>I Am the Living</i> (WEA, 1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Congos" title="The Congos">The Congos</a>, <i>Heart of the Congos</i> (Black Art, 1977)</li> <li>The Congos, <i>Congo Ashanti</i> (Congo Ashanty, 1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alton_Ellis" title="Alton Ellis">Alton Ellis</a>, <i>Alton Ellis Sings, the Heptones Harmonise</i> (Jet Star, 1999)</li> <li>Alton Ellis, <i>Soul of a Man</i> (All Tone, 2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Faith" title="George Faith">George Faith</a>, <i>To Be a Lover</i> (Black Swan, 1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharon_Forrester" title="Sharon Forrester">Sharon Forrester</a>, <i>Red Rose</i> (Internal Affairs, 1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Francis" title="Winston Francis">Winston Francis</a>, <i>Mr Fix It & California Dreaming</i> (Studio One, 1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_George" title="Earl George">Earl George</a>, <i>Loving Something</i> (Hit, 1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Gladiators_(band)" title="The Gladiators (band)">Gladiators</a>, <i>Dreadlocks the Time Is Now</i> (Front Line, 1990)</li> <li>Gladiators, <i>Sweet So Till</i> (Front Line, 1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Heptones" title="The Heptones">The Heptones</a>, <i>Dub Dictionary</i> (Trench Town, 1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Holt_(singer)" title="John Holt (singer)">John Holt</a>, <i>I Can't Get You Off My Mind</i> (Heartbeat, 2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Hudson" title="Keith Hudson">Keith Hudson</a>, <i>From One Extreme to Another</i> (Joint, 1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Hunter" title="Charlie Hunter">Charlie Hunter</a>, <i>Earth Tones</i> (Green Streets, 2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Jarrett" title="Winston Jarrett">Winston Jarrett</a>, <i>Wise Man</i> (Wambesi, 1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_Tubby" title="King Tubby">King Tubby</a>, <i>Sound System International Dub LP</i> (Clan Disc, 1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Lavilliers" title="Bernard Lavilliers">Bernard Lavilliers</a>, <i>Clair-Obscur</i> (Barclay, 1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Roy" title="Little Roy">Little Roy</a>, <i>Live On</i> (Tafari, 1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freddie_McKay" title="Freddie McKay">Freddie McKay</a>, <i>Picture On the Wall</i> (Studio One, 2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Mittoo" title="Jackie Mittoo">Jackie Mittoo</a>, <i>Showcase</i> (Studio One, 1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_%22Scratch%22_Perry" title="Lee "Scratch" Perry">Lee "Scratch" Perry</a>, <i>The Super Ape Strikes Again</i> (Lost Ark Music, 2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Buster" title="Prince Buster">Prince Buster</a>, <i>It's Burke's Law</i> (Blue Beat, 1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Far_I" title="Prince Far I">Prince Far I</a>, <i>Megabit 25, 1922 Dub</i> (Tamoki-Wambesi-Dove, 2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Romeo" title="Max Romeo">Max Romeo</a>, <i>Reconstruction</i> (Mango, 1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Royals_(band)" title="The Royals (band)">The Royals</a>, <i>Moving On</i> (Kingdom, 1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Scott" title="Ronnie Scott">Ronnie Scott</a>, <i>The Night Is Scott and You're So Swingable</i> (Fontana, 1966)</li> <li>Ronnie Scott, <i>When I Want Your Opinion, I'll Give It to You</i> (Jazz House, 1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Skatalites" title="The Skatalites">The Skatalites</a>, <i>Herb Dub Collie Dub</i> (Jigsaw, 1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millie_Small" title="Millie Small">Millie Small</a>, <i>My Boy Lollipop & Oh, Henry</i> (Island, 1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leroy_Smart" title="Leroy Smart">Leroy Smart</a>, <i>Let Everyman Survive</i> (Hit, 1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Smith_(singer)" title="Ernie Smith (singer)">Ernie Smith</a>, <i>Smith, That Is</i> (London, 1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Germain_(musician)" title="St Germain (musician)">St Germain</a>, <i>Tourist</i> (Blue Note, 2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Stitt" title="Sonny Stitt">Sonny Stitt</a>, <i>Sonny's Blues</i> (Jazz House, 1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Thompson" title="Lincoln Thompson">Lincoln Thompson</a>, <i>Natural Wild</i> (Vista Sounds, 1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Toussaint" title="André Toussaint">André Toussaint</a>, <i>André Toussaint</i> (Bahama, 1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junior_Tucker" title="Junior Tucker">Junior Tucker</a>, <i>It's a Small, Small World</i> (Top Ranking, 1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Wilson_(musician)" title="Jason Wilson (musician)">Jason Wilson</a>, <i>The Peacemaker's Chauffeur</i> (Wheel, 2008)</li> <li>Roots Architects, <i><a href="/wiki/From_Then_%27Til_Now" class="mw-redirect" title="From Then 'Til Now">From Then 'Til Now</a></i> (Fruits, 2024)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernest_Ranglin&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Allmusic" class="mw-redirect" title="Allmusic">Allmusic</a></i>, Macrovision Corporation</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Larkin-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Larkin_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Larkin_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Larkin, Colin (ed.) 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 February</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Reggae+Heritage%3A+Jamaica%27s+Music+History%2C+Culture+%26+Politic&rft.pages=47-&rft.pub=AuthorHouse&rft.date=2003-10-01&rft.isbn=978-1-4107-8062-1&rft.au=Lou+Gooden&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DGSbzpWSGkGUC%26pg%3DPA47&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AErnest+Ranglin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/story.cfm?content=159270">Tim Perlich article (<i>Now Magazine</i>, 2–9 August 2007 - Vol. 26, No 48).</a> Nowtoronto.com, Retrieved 31 January 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thompson-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Thompson_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Thompson, Dave (2002), <i>Reggae & Caribbean Music</i>, Backbeat Books, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-87930-655-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-87930-655-6">0-87930-655-6</a>, p. 144.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://vzone.virgin.net/davidh.taylor/scott2.htm">Ronnie Scott discography.</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130926215145/http://vzone.virgin.net/davidh.taylor/scott2.htm">Archived</a> 26 September 2013 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Retrieved 31 January 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://vzone.virgin.net/davidh.taylor/mmpoll2B.htm"><i>Melody Maker</i> Reader's Jazz Poll 1964 (Results published 20 February 1965).</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110823233052/http://vzone.virgin.net/davidh.taylor/mmpoll2b.htm">Archived</a> 23 August 2011 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Retrieved 6 March 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-islandoutpost.com-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-islandoutpost.com_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.islandoutpost.com/about_us/our_founder/">Island Outpost: Biography of Chris Blackwell.</a> Islandoutpost.com, Retrieved 29 January 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.allmusic.com/album/in-concert-the-best-of-jimmy-cliff-mw0000198783">1976 album release <i>In Concert: The Best of Jimmy Cliff</i></a>, AllMusic. Retrieved 1 February 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/fbhf">BBC Music - Review of <i>Heart of the Congos</i> by Lloyd Bradley</a> (Published: 2012-08-16). Retrieved 5 March 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.discogs.com/Congos-Heart-Of-The-Congos/release/1723637">Discogs: Heart of the Congos (1977).</a> Retrieved 6 March 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mikecollins.plus.com/PUBLICATIONS/PDFS/Ernest_Ranglin_Interview.pdf">Mike Collins, Interview with Ranglin (1999).</a> Retrieved 1 February 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Barrow-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Barrow_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter (2004) <i>The Rough Guide to Reggae, 3rd edn.</i>, Rough Guides, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84353-329-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-84353-329-4">1-84353-329-4</a>, p. 50.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.londonjazznews.com/2009/09/ronnie-scotts-anniversary-month.html">"Ronnie Scott's Anniversary Concert Series - Jazz Jamaica feat. Ernest Ranglin".</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131202223752/http://www.londonjazznews.com/2009/09/ronnie-scotts-anniversary-month.html">Archived</a> 2 December 2013 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Londonjazznews.com, Retrieved 10 February 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.palmpictures.com/about-palm.html">About Palm Pictures.</a> Palmpictures.com, Retrieved 30 January 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://sta.uwi.edu/stan/archives/stan32002.pdf">UWI to confer honorary degrees on 11 this year</a>", UWI Campus Publication <i>St Augustine News</i> - Issue July/September 2002. Retrieved 7 March 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/onhold/20070218T180000-0500_119324_OBS_GUITAR_GREAT_ERNIE_RANGLIN_ON_FILM__.asp">Guitar great Ernie Ranglin on film</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090511034134/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/onhold/20070218T180000-0500_119324_OBS_GUITAR_GREAT_ERNIE_RANGLIN_ON_FILM__.asp">Archived</a> 11 May 2009 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>Jamaica Observer</i>, 19 February 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20061205/ent/ent5.html">FlashPoint Heather Henry, "Film Festival - Ernie Ranglin's musical genius immortalised"</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090508153737/http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20061205/ent/ent5.html">Archived</a> 8 May 2009 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Jamaica_Gleaner" class="mw-redirect" title="Jamaica Gleaner">Jamaica Gleaner</a></i>, 5 December 2006.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Walters, Basil (2008) "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/html/20080713T220000-0500_137841_OBS_JAVAA_S__FIRST____INDUCTEES_IN_JAMAICA_MUSIC_HALL_OF_FAME_IMPRESSIVE_.asp">JAVAA's first 12 inductees in Jamaica music hall of fame impressive</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090511033930/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/html/20080713T220000-0500_137841_OBS_JAVAA_S__FIRST____INDUCTEES_IN_JAMAICA_MUSIC_HALL_OF_FAME_IMPRESSIVE_.asp">Archived</a> 11 May 2009 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>Jamaica Observer</i>, 14 July 2008.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160703184731/http://www.europejazz.net/articles/ernest-ranglin-and-friends-farewell-tour-2016">"Ernest Ranglin and Friends - Farewell Tour 2016 | Europe Jazz Network"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.europejazz.net/articles/ernest-ranglin-and-friends-farewell-tour-2016">the original</a> on 3 July 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 August</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Jamaica+Gleaner&rft.atitle=Honours+in+order+Ernest+Ranglin%2C+Aston+Barrett%2C+Lt+Stitchie%2C+The+Mighty+Diamonds+to+receive+national+awards&rft.date=2021-08-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fjamaica-gleaner.com%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2F20210808%2Fhonours-order&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AErnest+Ranglin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Campbell, Howard (2022) "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/two-colors_245310?profile=1116">Two Colors for Ernie, Dean</a>", <i><a href="/wiki/Jamaica_Observer" title="Jamaica Observer">Jamaica Observer</a></i>, 3 March 2022. 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