Bio
Ronnie Mack
Bakersfield, CA
Ronnie Mack hosted and produced the popular critically acclaimed Roots Music Show-”Ronnie Mack’s Barn Dance” for 25 years in L.A. He has been labeled by California Roots Music journalist, Jana Pendragon, as a “Savior, Saint, and King of the L.A. Roots Music Scene”.
Some music magazines gave the Barn Dance the ultimate praise by calling it “The West Coast Grand Ole Opry”. An award winning documentary “First Tuesdays at Ronnie Mack’s Barn Dance” was released in 2006.
In October of 2022 Ronnie Mack’s Barn Dance was included in the Nashville Country Music Hall Of Fame Museum exhibit “Western Edge- The Pioneers and Legends of California Country Rock”.
Ronnie has received awards that include; “Entertainer Of The Year”, “Male Vocalist Of The Year” and “Vocal Group Of The Year” for "Ronnie Mack And The Barn Dance Band” by the California Country Music Association-and was inducted into their Hall Of Fame.
He was the youngest person to be inducted into Gene Autry's Melody Ranch Studios “Cowboy Hall Of Fame” that included putting his hand and feet impressions in cement, along with John Wayne/Roy Rogers/Gene Autry/Jimmy Stewart. And the “Icon” award by The L.A Music Critics Awards.
“Country Music News” ended an article about him by saying “Ronnie Mack is one of the most loved and respected figures in the L.A. music scene and a total professional at everything he does”.
Ronnie Mack currently resides in Bakersfield CA and is thrilled to have become a part of the very supportive, tight knit music scene in Bakersfield.