Ernest Ranglin - Guitar in Ernest (LP, 2004)

This LP was released in 2004.

"Guitar in Ernest" is a captivating album by the legendary Ernest Ranglin, released on December 17, 2013, under K&K Records. This gem of an album spans a concise 35 minutes, yet it's packed with a rich blend of rocksteady, dub, reggae, and roots reggae, showcasing Ranglin's virtuosity and versatility as a guitarist.

The album features nine tracks, each offering a unique sonic experience. From the soulful "Soul De Ern" to the upbeat "Cherokee," and the intricate "Ernest's Tune," Ranglin's guitar work is nothing short of extraordinary. The album also includes a tribute to another jazz great with "One for Robby," and a nod to his Jamaican roots with "Angelima" and "Chow Mein."

"Guitar in Ernest" is a testament to Ranglin's enduring influence in the world of music. It's an album that invites you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the masterful interplay of rhythms and melodies that only Ernest Ranglin can deliver. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to leave you impressed and eager for more.