- Ron Catalano
Ron Catalano (born
June 30 ,1962 ) is asmooth jazz saxophonist. He is the son ofdrum merLouis T. Catalano andvocalist Anith Claire .Catalano was the recipient of eighteen national soloist awards. [IAJE (International Association of Jazz Educators)] He is a graduate of
Upland High School inUpland ,California ,Chaffey College inAlta Loma ,California andCalifornia State University inFresno ,California .Throughout the 1980s he served as musical director, orchestrator and performer for
Bob Hope while working with artists such asFrank Sinatra ,Charlie Pride , andGlen Campbell . Catalano began playing professionally, around his native Los Angeles, at age twelve.Catalano currently performs throught the United States and abroad as a saxophonist, clarinetist, fautist and bassist.
Recording credits
Paramount Pictures/Blue Dolphin, Sunset Sound Factree, Track Records, Sage and Sand Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA Mountain Studios, Montreux, Suisse. Maximus Media, Fresno, CA
References
External links
* [http://www.iaje.org International Association of Jazz Educators]
* [http://www.jazzfresno.org/content/view/53/26/ Jazz Fresno/Ron Catalano]
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