Ron Jackson- Standards, and Other Songs (Album Release) (September 2021)

Issue Seventeen- September 2021:

By Mercedes Barreto

There are many opportunities for the talented in society. One may feel optimistic, whether they have a more single and elaborated talent, or one might be the jack of all talents in combination. It is ideal to have a balance, to conquer the industry with both many talents which seem elaborated. Ron Jackson is a multi-talented musician who elaborates his talents with time and style. We learn more about his recent progress, in this informative and guided article.

What are some interesting recent advancements you would like to share? How so? What work has gone into the completion of these advancements?

“I’m working a lot on a few ventures right now!
The most important is my upcoming Indiegogo campaign for my new album, “Standards and Other Songs”, which starts on September 8th! I have managed 2 campaigns before this. I know how to prepare much better now. It’s taken so much planning. The pre-launch page is here https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/be-part-of-my-new-album/coming_soon/x/5448728“

When you perform on a stage, how do you ponder on how far you’ve come? What thoughts come to mind, regarding your progress as a musician and performer as a whole?

“Years ago, When I started performing live, I was a lot more insecure. I used to have severe stage fright! I’m much more confident now. It’s because I have so much more experience. Also, I learned how to play for the audience not just for myself!”

If we could find and share immediately three of your best recent works, what would be your three works of choice to share, regardless of the circumstances?

“My last three albums, Flubby Dubby, Akustik Inventyours and Standards, and Other Songs.”

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Would you say you have overcome Covid, or does the pandemic still play a heavy or even beneficial role in your music and routine daily?

“I can’t say that overcame Covid. I still haven’t recovered from work losses. Also, now I need the run a crowdfunding campaign to record a new album, “Standards and My Songs”…”

What is your favorite song that you have done recently, or your most favorite recent work, in regards to detail and style?

“The jazz standard from the movie South Pacific called “This Nearly Was Mine”. I learned the 3/4 waltz from 7 string guitar teacher Bucky Pizzarelli who passed away from Covid last year…”

Where can we find your recent works, and why should we?
“You can find all my recent lessons, compositions, arrangements, cd’s and books on my website: https://ronjacksonmusic.com/#shop What makes your works so special? My book “Chords At Your Fingertips” in particular is a bestseller from Hal Leonard Music and Acoustic Guitar Magazine.”

Anything you would like to add here?

“Yes, Please “Be Part Of My New Album” here!
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/be-part-of-my-new-album/coming_soon/x/5448728 “