Ralph Towner

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American person composer guitarist human multi-instrumentalist musician

Ralph Towner is an American multi-instrumentalist and composer best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the jazz and world-fusion group Oregon, noted for his intricate acoustic work and contributions to ECM Records.

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instanceOf American person ⓘ
composer ⓘ
guitarist ⓘ
human ⓘ
multi-instrumentalist ⓘ
musician ⓘ
associatedAct Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paul Winter Consort NERFINISHED ⓘ
coFounderOf Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
collaboratedWith Gary Burton NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gary Peacock NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jack DeJohnette NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jan Garbarek NERFINISHED ⓘ
Keith Jarrett NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paolo Fresu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Weather Report NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1940-03-01 ⓘ
education University of Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vienna Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Towner NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre chamber jazz ⓘ
contemporary classical music ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
world fusion ⓘ
givenName Ralph NERFINISHED ⓘ
instrument 12-string guitar ⓘ
classical guitar ⓘ
piano ⓘ
synthesizer ⓘ
trumpet ⓘ
memberOf Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Ralph Towner NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFeature known for contributions to ECM Records catalog ⓘ
known for intricate acoustic guitar work ⓘ
notableWork Ana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Anthem NERFINISHED ⓘ
Batik ⓘ
City of Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Diary NERFINISHED ⓘ
Old Friends, New Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ
Open Letter NERFINISHED ⓘ
Solo Concert NERFINISHED ⓘ
Solstice NERFINISHED ⓘ
Time Line NERFINISHED ⓘ
Travel Guide ⓘ
founding member of Oregon ⓘ
occupation arranger ⓘ
composer ⓘ
guitarist ⓘ
pianist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Chehalis, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel CAM Jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ
ECM Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vanguard Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
Winter & Winter Records NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Gary Burton → collaboratedWith → Ralph Towner ⓘ
ECM Records → associatedWithArtist → Ralph Towner ⓘ