Welcome to the official website of Grammy-award winning percussionist and songwriter Ralph MacDonald. From his humble beginnings as the son of Caribbean immigrant parents MacDonald followed his family's musical heritage and, in the process, defined the the very nature of percussion in American music. Here you can keep up-to-date on the latest of Ralph's critically-acclaimed solo albums, his featured performances with other artists, and his tour dates with Jimmy Buffett.
Ralph MacDonald uses Latin Percussion instruments, Yamaha Drums, Zildjian Cymbals and Vic Firth sticks.
Ralph on AirAmerica
Be sure to listen to Ralph on AirAmerica's "The Lionel Show".
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Ralph Performing April 2 with Toph-E & The Pussycats
If you live in New England, be sure to check out Ralph performing April 2nd with Toph-E and the Pussycats in support of CT Farmland at the Fairfield Theatre Company.
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Buffett Tour Dates Announced
Ralph will be joining Jimmy Buffett on the road for the 2009 Summerzcool Tour!
Check out the dates!
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Antigua Article
Check out the great article on Ralph and Robert's recent show in Antigua
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New Interview Posted
Check out a great new video interview with Ralph
right here!
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New CD Available Now!
Ralph's brand new CD, "Mixty Motions" is now available! The CD features 12 new songs and guest artists like Will Lee, Ashford and Simpson, and more!
If you pre-ordered the CD, your CD was shipped on December 12th and should be arriving soon.
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