Ronnie Cuber
Ronald Edward Cuber (December 25, 1941 – October 7, 2022) was an American jazz saxophonist. He also played in Latin, pop, rock, and blues sessions. In addition to his primary instrument, baritone sax, he played tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, and flute, the latter on an album by Eddie Palmieri as well as on his own recordings. As a leader, Cuber was known for hard bop and Latin jazz. As a side man, he had played with B. B. King, Paul Simon, and Eric Clapton. Cuber can be heard on ''Freeze Frame'' by the J. Geils Band, and one of his most spirited performances is on Dr. Lonnie Smith's 1970 Blue Note album ''Drives''. He was also a member of the Saturday Night Live Band.Cuber was in Marshall Brown's Newport Youth Band in 1959, where he switched from tenor to baritone sax. His first notable work was with Slide Hampton (1962) and Maynard Ferguson (1963–1965). Then from 1966 to 1967, Cuber worked with George Benson. He was also a member of the Lee Konitz nonet from 1977 to 1979.
Cuber played with Frank Zappa on the live album ''Zappa in New York'', which was recorded in 1976. He was a member of the Mingus Big Band from its inception in the early 1990s until his death. As a member of the Mingus Big Band, Cuber plays the iconic solo on Moanin' by Charles Mingus, found originally on Mingus' album Blues & Roots, in the Mingus Big Band album Nostalgia in Times Square. He was an off-screen musician for the movie ''Across the Universe''.
Cuber died on October 7, 2022, at the age of 80. Provided by Wikipedia
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Live at the Blue Note by Cuber, Ronnie
Minneapolis, Minn. : ProJazz/Intersound, 1986Call Number: Loading…
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Two brothers by Cuber, Ronnie
Minneapolis, MN : Intersound, 1986Other Authors: “…Cuber, Ronnie…”
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Passion fruit by Cuber, Ronnie
[Place of publication not identified] : King Records, 1985Other Authors: “…Cuber, Ronnie…”
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The best of Ronnie Cuber
Minneapolis, Minn : ProJazz, 1988Other Authors: “…Cuber, Ronnie…”
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Center stage by Gadd, Steve
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Greatest hits, volume I & volume II by Joel, Billy
[New York, NY] : Columbia, 1985Other Authors:Call Number: Loading…
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There must be a better world somewhere
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Come on home by Scaggs, Boz, 1944-
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Live in time
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The nightfly by Fagen, Donald, 1948-
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