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Ron Anderson (musician)

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Instruments
  
guitar, bass

Role
  
Musician

Name
  
Ron Anderson

Website
  
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Ron Anderson (musician)

Born
  
1959

Albums
  
Secret Curve, Pac Small "R" Half Inch, Lonely In Paradise, Closed Encounters of the 4 Minds, Pathway to the Future

Genres
  
Progressive rock, Free jazz

Similar People
  
Keith Abrams, Tatsuya Yoshida, Ruins, Jason Willett, Brian Chase

Associated acts
  
PAK, The Molecules

Ron anderson an homage for john cage


Ron Anderson (born 1959) is a New York City-based internationally known musician and composer. He is known for collaborations with many famous musicians, and has a large catalog of releases and compositions.

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History

Anderson formed the group Rat At Rat R in Philadelphia in 1980. Anderson then moved to New York City in the early 1980s, where he recorded music for NPR as well as museum pieces. In 1989 he moved to California where he formed The Molecules. In 1998 he moved to Switzerland, returning to the New York City in 1999, where he formed PAK.

Molecules

Ron's first project was a band called The Molecules, who has a number of releases. A retrospective, Friends, received positive reviews.

PAK

Ron's current project is called PAK, which first released, Motel. PAK has had a line-up change recently but still performs in the New York area, notably at John Zorn's selective club, The Stone. In 2011 the Pak album Secret Curve was released on Zorn's Tzadik label.

Ronruins

Ron collaborated with Japanese musician Tatsuya Yoshida's project Ruins to create Ronruins, which released one album, Big Shoes. When Yoshida performs in NeW York, Ronruins will frequently be a part of the act.

Jac

Anderson performed a show with French musician Jac Berrocal at the Bowery Poetry club in New York City. They were also working on an as-yet-unreleased CD.

Partial discography

  • Be the First on the Block to Eat the Snake [with Jason Willett] (2007)
  • $100 Guitar Project (2013)
  • Pak
  • Small R 1/2 Inch (1998, Rastascan)
  • 100% Human Hair
  • Motel (2005, Ra Sounds)
  • Secret Curve (2011, Tzadik)
  • NYJPN (2015)
  • The Molecules
  • Friends (2007, Ra Sounds)
  • References

    Ron Anderson (musician) Wikipedia