Kid Ramos
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Kid Ramos (born January 13, 1959) is an American
Life and career
David Ramos was born in Fullerton, California, United States, with both of his parents being professional opera singers. After playing at the parties of friends and at local nightclubs in his teenage years, he turned fully professional when joining James Harman's band in 1980. He stayed playing his guitar for Harman until 1988, when he briefly helped out with Roomful of Blues. However, at this point, Ramos took a break from music to raise a family, and worked as a water delivery man.[1]
In 1994, Ramos joined forces with Lynwood Slim to form the Big Rhythm Combo. Ramos' debut solo album, Two Hands One Heart, was released the following year. Ramos had joined The Fabulous Thunderbirds in 1993, following an invitation from their singer, Kim Wilson. As well as regularly recording and appearing with them up to 2002, Ramos also continued to release his own albums, with Greasy Kid Stuff (2001) being his most recent.[1]
Ramos appeared at the 2005
In August 2012, Ramos was diagnosed with
Discography
Year | Title | Record label |
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1995 | Two Hands One Heart | Black Top |
1999 | Kid Ramos | Evidence
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2000 | West Coast House Party | Evidence |
2001 | Greasy Kid Stuff | Evidence |
2018 | Old School | Rip Cat |
References
- ^ a b c d Greg Prato (1959-01-13). "Kid Ramos | Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
- ^ "Los Fabulocos". Deltagrooveproductions.com. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ^ "The Kid Ramos Bob Corritore Phoenix Blues Sessions". The Blues Foundation. Archived from the original on 2019-05-27. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ^ "Donate & Send Healing Thoughts To Guitarist Kid Ramos". Deltagrooveproductions.com. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ^ "Kid Ramos | Discography". AllMusic. 1959-01-13. Retrieved 2014-01-26.