Ernest Ranglin

Ernest Ranglin was pivotal in the development of Jamaican music, with his immense talent as both guitarist and musical arranger instrumental in shaping the sound of ska, then introducing it to a global audience.

Since then, he has remained a powerful figure on the Jamaican and world music stage, his sublime playing style gracing countless recordings for an array of producers the world over.

To find out more about this incredible man’s career and hear some of his finest and best known recordings from the past 50 years, simply click here and scroll down to the bottom of the page.

Living Legend is a title frequestly bestowed upon those unwworthy of the mantle, but few if any could argue, it most definitely befits Ernest Ranglin: a true giant of modern popular music.