Biography
Ron’s career in the music business has spanned four + decades from beginnings at Record Plant Studios, NYC in 1972 and then 5 years at Media Sound Studios, NYC learning the art of recording at two of America’s busiest and best facilities by DOING. Some of Ron’s fellow “colleagues” during those formative years were Tony Bongiovi, Bob Clearmountain, Mike Barbiero, Harvey Goldberg, Joe Gastwirt and Michael Brauer. Since going “Independent” as a Producer, Engineer, Mixer in 1977 his work has amassed over 75 + gold and platinum awards, selling well over a quarter billion units, garnering 19 Grammy nominations with 14 wins for the Artists. He’s also mixed live and recorded in venues from CBGB’s to the 1980 Winter Olympics and Regan’s Inauguration Ceremonies and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. He has one of the most eclectic discographies in the business working in countless genres of music. Among some of the most notable include such Artists as Hendrix, Aretha, Whitney, Diana, Michael, Smokey, Ashford & Simpson, Mick Jagger, U2, Muse, Bad Brains, Living Colour, 311, Tool, Soundgarden, Sonic Youth, Creed, The Cure, Ziggy, Chili Peppers, Foreigner, Kraftwerk, Duran Duran, Nels Cline, Ornette Coleman, McCoy Tyner, Jackie McClean, Ben Golgberg, The Last Poets and numerous others.
