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Saturday 21 November 2015

RON BARRY



Ron Barry was a singer guitarist whose career spanned five decades. In the 60s he was guitarist for Sammy and The In People that included Janice Slater, Harry Brus and Col Nolan. He recorded singles on the Ramrod, RCA and M7 labels. One of those singles being produced by American legend Paul Anka. In the early 70s he was recruited by Jeff St.John as lead guitarist in the Jeff St.John Band. He worked with some of Australia's top musicians over the years including Russell Dunlop (drums), Harry Brus (bass), Victor Rounds (bass), Chris Saunders (piano/keyboards),Jim Kelly (guitar), Peter Figures (drums), Tony Ansell (piano/Keys), Col Nolan(piano/keyboards), Doug Gallacher (drums), Ara Nercessian (piano/keys), Peter Northcote (guitar), Mark Punch (guitar), Herb Cannon (trombone) and many others. He recorded many original songs when he established his own recording studio. His previous bands include: The WAM Band, BAG, Ron Barry & The Specialists...to name a few. Ron Barry died in 2013.





SINGLES
''The Party / A Love I've Never Known'' 1969 Ramrod
''Keep One Foot In The Door'' 1969 RCA
''Nobody Knows'' / One Grain Of Sand'' 1971 M7






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