Ronnie Laws

American jazz musician
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Ronnie Laws

Summary

Ronnie Laws is a human[1]. Born in Houston[2], he… he was born on October 3, 1950[3]. He worked as a jazz musician[4] and saxophonist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month, #7,115 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Houston[2], Ronnie Laws…
  • Ronnie Laws was born on October 3, 1950[3].
  • Ronnie Laws held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Ronnie Laws is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[8].
  • Ronnie Laws worked as a jazz musician[4].
  • Ronnie Laws worked as a saxophonist[5].
  • Ronnie Laws's education included a stint at Stephen F. Austin State University[9].
  • Ronnie Laws is recorded as male[10].
  • Ronnie Laws's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Ronnie Laws's genre is jazz[12].
  • Ronnie Laws's genre is crossover jazz[13].
  • Ronnie Laws's record label is recorded as Blue Note[14].
  • Ronnie Laws's given name is recorded as Ronnie[15].
  • Ronnie Laws's official website is recorded as https://www.myspace.com/ronnielaws[16].
  • Ronnie Laws's instrument is recorded as saxophone[17].
  • Ronnie Laws's instrument is recorded as voice[18].
  • Ronnie Laws's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[19].
  • Ronnie Laws's start of work period is recorded as 1972[20].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: US[22]

  • Began / founded: 1950-10-03[23]

  • Genre(s): jazz, jazz-funk[24]

  • Community tags: jazz, jazz-funk[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e26aa662-2255-4435-8332-85097f8aba0b[26]

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Origins and Family

Ronnie Laws was born in Houston[2]. He was born on October 3, 1950[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[8].

Education

Ronnie Laws was educated at Stephen F. Austin State University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[4] and saxophonist[5].

Why It Matters

Ronnie Laws ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month, #7,115 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Ronnie Laws born?

Born in Houston[2], Ronnie Laws…

What did Ronnie Laws do for work?

Ronnie Laws worked as jazz musician[4] and saxophonist[5].

Where did Ronnie Laws go to school?

Ronnie Laws was educated at Stephen F. Austin State University[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument saxophone, voice
    Genre
    Citizenship
    Educated at Stephen F. Austin State University
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