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Ron Fair

real name Ronald Fair

Ron Fair is credited on 1,417 releases across 336 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1977–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,417

Credits

336

Albums

6

Decades active

331

In collections

Biography

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He is a veteran A&R executive, record producer and songwriter. In a career that has spanned over 25 years at major record labels he has produced and arranged hits for several artists, but he is best known as a "guru/mentor", guiding the careers of unknown artists and turning them into superstars. Among the artists he has mentored include Wild Orchid, Christina Aguilera, Keyshia Cole, Prima J, Travis Garland, Brick and Lace, Joanna Drew, Alexander Jessie James, Vanessa Carlton, Ashlee Simpson and the Black Eyed Peas.
Affiliated with ASCAP (IPI# 400972091).

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

1,417 releases · 336 albums · active 1977–2025

  • Production · 1,839
  • Performance · 1,401
  • Other credits · 238
  • Engineering · 214
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: Record Plant, Los Angeles · Eldorado Recording Studios · The Hit Factory · Record One, Los Angeles

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