RONNYELLIOTT
In Spite Of Himself
Now, unlike Woody Guthrie, I love anything that will keep a man down. We could use a little more humility on this planet if you ask me. I'm concerned with any man or woman..... more
Around The Clock
I just heard some rock'n'roll intellectual on NPR describing Bill Haley as a white guy who tried to cash in on the rock'n'roll "fad." I first saw Bill Haley onstage in Tampa..... more
Art & Commerce
I know that somewhere art and business collide. As for me, I have never found myself at that particular intersection. I would love to think that Ray Charles' genius was nurtured..... more
Woody, Oklahoma And The State We're In
Well, it's off to Oklahoma again for another Woody Guthrie Festival. I live for this. Sometimes I wonder if any of us would even know Woody's name if Bob Dylan hadn't been..... more
Ronny Elliott was born in 1947. He insists that rock'n'roll was, too. He works from time to time, achieves little and complains plenty. Elvis once offered to teach him karate.
