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Ronny Drayton was raised in South Jamaica, Queens, NY, and first played drums at St. Clement The Pope Middle School. He switched to guitar at age seventeen, and from then on he met and played with many of the great ones in the genres of Rock, Funk, Soul, Blues and Jazz. His mentors included Jimi Hendrix, Edwin Birdsong, Albert King, Roy Ayers, Attila Zoller, James Blood Ulmer and The Chambers Bros. Ronny studied Composition and Arrangement in Kingsborough Community College. Over the years, he has worked on countless recording projects as well as numerous TV shows and videos.