Ronnie Cuber
Credited as Ronny Cuber · Born Ronald Edward Cuber
American baritone saxophonist, born December 25, 1941 in New York City, New York - died October 7, 2022 in Upper West Side, New York City
Primarily known as a traditional jazz musician, he also performs in Latin sessions and has appeared on numerous pop, rock and rhythm & blues recordings, as an in-demand sideman. His first notable work was with Marshall Brown's Newport Youth Band at the 1959 Newport Jazz Festival. During the 1960's, he was featured with the groups of Slide Hampton, Maynard Ferguson, George Benson, Lionel Hampton, Woody Herman and Lonnie Smith. During the 1970's, Cuber performed with Eddie Palmieri playing both the flute and baritone saxophone.
