Ernest Ranglin & Avila - Avila Featuring Ernest Ranglin

Legendary Ska/Reggae Guitarist Ernest Ranglin Shines on Avila, Backed by an International Band Featuring Drummer Inx Herman (Hamsa Lila, Paul Simon), Bassist Yossi Fine (Ex-Centric Soundsystem, David Bowie Lou Reed) and Keyboard Ace Jonathan Korty (Vinyl, Electric Apricot) Ranglin's Signature Sound Was the Backbone of Hits by Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Toots and The Maytals and The Skatalites. The 80 year old Jazz-reggae guitarist is considered the father of ska. Ernest has played and continues to play with some of the reggae greats like Jimmy Cliff, Bob Marley, Monty Alexander, Sly and Robbie. He is a brilliant guitarist with a recognizable style all of his own. When you watch Ranglin play you will have a sense that you are truly experiencing a living legend.