Ron Collier
Ron Collier, OC (July 3, 1930 – October 22, 2003) was a Canadian jazz trombonist, composer and arranger.Collier was born in Coleman, Alberta began his early musical training in Vancouver. He studied music privately in Toronto with Gordon Delamont. He was an important member of the Kitsilano Boys' Band.Duke Ellington released an album "Collages" in 1973 with the Ron Collier orchestra.In 2003, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.
Personal facts
| Birth date | July 03, 1930 |
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| Birth name | Ronald William Collier |
| Date of death | October 22, 2003 |
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