Ralph Towner

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Born 1 March 1940.

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Ralph Towner (March 1, 1940, Chehalis, Washington) is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and bandleader. He plays the twelve-string guitar, classical guitar, piano, synthesizer, percussion and trumpet.

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  1. Time Line 2006

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    Reviewed by Peter Marsh

    Master guitarist releases his 21st album for ECM...

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