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Ronny Jordan

1962 - 2014

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Robert Laurence Albert Simpson, known professionally as Ronny Jordan (29 November 1962 – 13 January 2014) was a British guitarist and part of the acid jazz movement at the end of the twentieth century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Ronny Jordan is the 2,772nd most popular musician, the 6,793rd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 438th most popular British Musician.

Ronny Jordan is most famous for his contributions to the acid jazz genre, particularly known for his innovative guitar work and blending of jazz with hip-hop and funk elements. His 1992 album "The Antidote" helped establish him as a prominent figure in the music scene.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Ronny Jordan ranks 2,772 out of 3,175Before him are Norman Petty, Taras Kompanichenko, JerryC, Greg Ginn, Pablo Alborán, and Meghan Trainor. After him are Sol Gabetta, DJ Mehdi, Warren Haynes, J. R. Rotem, Nigel Godrich, and Ross Robinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Ronny Jordan ranks 883Before him are Bengt Baron, Nico Rienks, Sylvia Rose, Leif Engqvist, Kossi Efoui, and Volodymyr Sheiko. After him are Olaf Heukrodt, Kevin Lima, Sylvie Daigle, Sarika, Annika Falkengren, and Gregory Chamitoff. Among people deceased in 2014, Ronny Jordan ranks 568Before him are Mavis Gallant, Marion Barry, Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Jimmy Ruffin, Deven Verma, and Herb Jeffries. After him are Ihor Kostenko, Thomas Menino, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Sam Lacey, Reyhaneh Jabbari, and Barbara Murray.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ronny Jordan ranks 6,795 out of 8,785Before him are Andrew Triggs Hodge (1979), Tom Pidcock (1999), Mark Clattenburg (1975), Charlie George (1950), Jamie Waylett (1989), and Armando Iannucci (1963). After him are Lloyd Owen (1966), Max Irons (1985), Brian McClair (1963), Ivan Kaye (1961), Chris Cunningham (1970), and Amber Rudd (1963).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Ronny Jordan ranks 438Before him are Martin Carthy (1941), Pete Willis (1960), Vernon Reid (1958), Pete Trewavas (1959), Jeff Walker (1969), and Lorne Balfe (1976). After him are Nigel Godrich (1971), Stuart Adamson (1958), Barry Adamson (1958), Bonobo (1976), John Digweed (1967), and Bill Steer (1969).