Ram Ramirez

Roger "Ram" Ramirez (September 15, 1913 – 11 January 1994) was a Puerto Rican jazz pianist and composer.

Ramirez was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on September 15, 1913.

[1] In 1933 he played with Monette Moore, then with Rex Stewart and Sid Catlett in New York.

[1] During the first half of the 1940s Ramirez played with Ella Fitzgerald, Frankie Newton, Charlie Barnet, John Kirby, and Catlett, in addition to leading his own band.

[1] In 1979 and 1980 he was part of the Harlem Blues and Jazz Band, including for appearances in Germany.