Ron Jackson

A highly regarded jazz guitarist, Ron Jackson specializes in playing the seven-string guitar, a distinction that helps set apart his deep grasp of the acoustic jazz tradition. He first garnered attention in the '90s with several hard bop dates for Muse, including A Guitar Thing and Thinking of You. He has also played with such luminaries as Taj Mahal, Nicki Parrot, Rufus Reid, and others. Since forming his own Roni Music with 2003's The Dream I Had, Jackson has released a series of inventive small group albums, including 2008's Hammond organ-accented Flubby Dubby, 2011's trio ...