Ron Elliott

Ron Elliott is best known as one of the co-founders of The Beau Brummels, the San Francisco-based quintet (later a quartet) whose brand of folk-influenced soft rock proved the first significant American musical development in response to the British invasion--Beau Brummels resides awfully close to the Beatles in the record bin. Rather ironically, rock 'n' roll stardom was never something that interested him, nor -- due to chronic health problems -- was the life of a rock 'n' roll musician something he courted, much less enjoyed. Born in California, and raised in North Beach, he attended St. Peter & Paul's School, where one of his friends a couple of grades ahead of him was Sal Valentino.



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