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Learn about Ralphe Armstrong's musical journey from playing with John McLaughlin and Frank Zappa to his hometown jazz festival. Discover his unique style and influence on the fretless bass and the Detroit music scene.
An upright player, solo recording artist, and among the early proponents of the fretless, Ralphe went on to work with Herbie Hancock, Jean Luc-Ponty, Santana, Aretha Franklin, Lenny White, Earl Klugh, Narada Michael Walden, Eddie Harris and as a studio cat on sessions produced by George Martin, among others.
Music, conversations, concerts and more! Enjoy the music from me, Ralphe Armstrong! I am not your average musician. I'm a world-renowned bassist from Detroit, Michigan here to entertain the...
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The show features live musical performances by Ralphe and his band, ID (International Detroiters), guest interviews, humor and stories by Ralphe and his friends as they recall their experiences...
Always a fan of Detroit’s rich music culture, Ralphe was at home as much in the clubs of Detroit as in any stadium abroad. A musician emblematic of Detroit’s diversity of style and capacity of talent, Ralphe Armstrong has always been an ambassador between the Detroit sound and the rest of the world.
Learn about Ralphe Armstrong, a Detroit bassist who played with Mahavishnu Orchestra, Jean-Luc Ponty, Frank Zappa and more. Find out his influences, achievements, teaching and latest CD project.
