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Ron Roper is a musician chameleon from GA, who as an accomplished pianist, organist, and singer, has toured internationally with Derek Trucks and Tinsley Ellis. An often-sought hired gun for various blues, jazz, funk, and rock bands, his tasteful versatility and superb chops adds a fire to any entourage with whom he performs live and in studio. From singing with Bobby Blue Bland to jamming with such artists as Gregg Allman, Albert Collins, Jimmy Thackery, Jimmy Hall, and Col Bruce Hampton, he always contributes his own unique cohesive musical prowess even in his countless solo piano shows where you can frequently find him. Along with his professional achievements, he is also a lifelong gospel pianist and singer steeped in the old school tradition of the Speer Family and Albert Brumley. As a composer, his work has been used in television and recorded by internationally acclaimed recording artists.
Played the Nescafe Blues Festival in Brazil, the Sarasota Blues Festival, Oyster Fest in Atlanta, Riverbend Fest in Chattanooga, New Orleans Seafood Fest, and many many more! On stage with some great bands and musicians.
Find Ron's Music on all major platforms:
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- Screen name:
- Ron Roper
- Member since:
- Oct 28 2021
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 50
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
Influences
Stevie Wonder, Dr. John, James Booker, Teddy Wilson, Gregg Allman, Donny Hathaway, Theolonius Monk
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Vocalist - Tenor:
- Expert
- Keyboard:
- Expert
- Piano:
- Expert
- Background Singer:
- Expert
- Other:
- Expert
EQUIPMENT
Hammond B3, Keyboard, Rhodes, Digital Hammond XB2, sound equipment, recording equipment
MUSIC
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Keyboard Sample
Keyboard Sample Year: 2020 Album: Groovin' In The Key Of R Genre: Jazz
Keys solo clip taken from Clyde's Jig from 2020 Ron Roper original production, Groovin' in the Key of R
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Hammond B3 Organ Blues Sample
Hammond B3 Organ Blues Sample Genre: Blues
Finders Keepers w/Cliffwood Tonight musicians https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkNevDd21v0&list=PLkdUyVbPAs7pKg4abOKQF8FeZjLqnpU62&index=25
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Solo Keys and Vocals Demo
Solo Keys and Vocals Demo
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Ron Roper Demo (Video)
Ron Roper Demo (Video)9KYJ4rpkg4A
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Ron Roper on the Hammond B3 with Legendary Bernard "Pretty" Purdie (Video)
Ron Roper on the Hammond B3 with Legendary Bernard "Pretty" Purdie (Video)rDZSGhZqq8Y
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Ron Roper Plays Gregg Allman's "Queen of Hearts" (Video)
Ron Roper Plays Gregg Allman's "Queen of Hearts" (Video)jywlgvdM4Ss
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Stevie Wonder’s Do I Do (Video)
Stevie Wonder’s Do I Do (Video)K18bymzHF2A
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Oola Wala Mambo - Ron Roper with Derek Trucks Band - 1995 Nescafe Blues Festival (Video)
Oola Wala Mambo - Ron Roper with Derek Trucks Band - 1995 Nescafe Blues Festival (Video)STEGvWZgXiI
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Derek Trucks Band - Sao Paulo Brazil Nescafe Blues Festival 1995 w/Ron Roper Lead Singer (Video)
Derek Trucks Band - Sao Paulo Brazil Nescafe Blues Festival 1995 w/Ron Roper Lead Singer (Video)trtFBFI58p4
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Smokin' clip of Ron letting his fingers do the walking on the Hammond B3! (Video)
Smokin' clip of Ron letting his fingers do the walking on the Hammond B3! (Video)mpsq40fDHNE
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Deacon Blues Steely Dan (Video)
Deacon Blues Steely Dan (Video)a7yxXro0OZE
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Just Stand (Video)
Just Stand (Video)1tdsLLr-qBc
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Love Rejuvenation (Video)
Love Rejuvenation (Video)gG7FK1ZWDZk
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The Ron Roper Band - Alright - Ron Roper Original (Video)
The Ron Roper Band - Alright - Ron Roper Original (Video)RT5jXTkiwDE
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The Creations - What's Goin On - Ron Roper (Video)
The Creations - What's Goin On - Ron Roper (Video)wOZQwxpKKPc
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Revival- An Allman Brothers Experience (Video)
Revival- An Allman Brothers Experience (Video)FVK-bq2Kx6I
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Ron Roper Plays Thelonius Monk (Video)
Ron Roper Plays Thelonius Monk (Video)ezmkQZX90RM
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The Creations - Mustang Sally - Ron Roper (Video)
The Creations - Mustang Sally - Ron Roper (Video)hBurFJZHOmI
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Revival - 'Whipping Post' - Riverfront Music 2011 (Video)
Revival - 'Whipping Post' - Riverfront Music 2011 (Video)Ayd1hzbxLMo
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Ron Roper Original Egg 15 (Video)
Ron Roper Original Egg 15 (Video)QBjvbBbuqXA
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Ron Roper Original - Love Rejuvenation (Video)
Ron Roper Original - Love Rejuvenation (Video)p-6tAtWwkWk
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The Ron Roper Band - Oola Wala Dala Mambo - Ron Roper Original - Live at Smith's (Video)
The Ron Roper Band - Oola Wala Dala Mambo - Ron Roper Original - Live at Smith's (Video)ZWSistAqk1c
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Ron Roper Plays The Wicked Shall Cease/Saints Go Marching In (Video)
Ron Roper Plays The Wicked Shall Cease/Saints Go Marching In (Video)nNdGdlZahhQ
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The Creations - I Want To Take You Higher - Ron Roper (Video)
The Creations - I Want To Take You Higher - Ron Roper (Video)8bOl8W3Pnug
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The Ron Roper Band - Heart and Soul - Ron Roper Original - Live at Smith's (Video)
The Ron Roper Band - Heart and Soul - Ron Roper Original - Live at Smith's (Video)gSd1WdWustI
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Ron Roper Guest w/Tinsley Ellis and Derek Trucks (Video)
Ron Roper Guest w/Tinsley Ellis and Derek Trucks (Video)Y01jR5XXzQo
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The Creations - Will It Go Around - Ron Roper (Video)
The Creations - Will It Go Around - Ron Roper (Video)homryxxaEfE
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The Creations - Superstition / I Wish - Ron Roper (Video)
The Creations - Superstition / I Wish - Ron Roper (Video)qiXL0ZoZg2o
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The Creations - Uptight - Ron Roper (Video)
The Creations - Uptight - Ron Roper (Video)u34Q9ChxB_A
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The Ron Roper Band - Santana's Evil Ways - Live at Smith's (Video)
The Ron Roper Band - Santana's Evil Ways - Live at Smith's (Video)2JplbY_x_Zw
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Revival - Allman Bros Jessica (Video)
Revival - Allman Bros Jessica (Video)c7aQpDrbF0A
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Ron Roper Performs Jerry Garcia/Grateful Dead's 'Catfish John' (Video)
Ron Roper Performs Jerry Garcia/Grateful Dead's 'Catfish John' (Video)xm5qQHCIo_A
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The Creations - My Girl - Ron Roper (Video)
The Creations - My Girl - Ron Roper (Video)ff0PKwaYvnk
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Ron Roper w/ Revival - Statesboro Blues (Video)
Ron Roper w/ Revival - Statesboro Blues (Video)wJaTxTfK-E4
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Revival - 'Dreams - Midnight Rider' (Video)
Revival - 'Dreams - Midnight Rider' (Video)kENq4r8l_uI