Ron Chesterman
Ron Chesterman | |
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Birth name | Ronald George Arthur Chesterman |
Born | November 27, 1943 |
Origin | Chester, Cheshire, England |
Died | March 16, 2007 63) | (aged
Genres | bluegrass, folk |
Occupation(s) | musician |
Instruments | double bass |
Years active | 1960s–2007 |
Associated acts | Strawbs, Draught Porridge |
Ronald George Arthur Chesterman, otherwise known as Ron, (27 November 1943 – 16 March 2007) was an English musician and archivist. He is best known as the original double bass player with The Strawbs. He was county archivist in Chester.
Discography
Albums
Strawbs
- Strawbs (1969)
- Strawberry Sampler Number 1 (1969)
- Dragonfly (1970)
- All Our Own Work (with Sandy Denny) (1973)
- Sandy Denny & The Strawbs (1991)
- The Witchwood Project (2006) Ron plays on one song, The happiest boy in town with The Strawberry Hill Boys.
- A taste of Strawbs (2006) 5-CD Box Set
- SANDY DENNY AND THE STRAWBS: ALL OUR OWN WORK: CD - THE COMPLETE SESSIONS (2010) 2 CD
- STRAWBS AT THE BBC - VOLUME 1 - IN SESSION (2010)
- Of a time (2012)
Singles
Strawbs
External links
- http://www.strawbsweb.co.uk/ The Strawbs website
- Ron Chesterman on Strawbsweb
- 1968 Promotional Pack on Strawbsweb
- http://www.strawbsweb.co.uk/ix_albs.asp
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