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 & roll stardom was never something that interested him, nor -- due to chronic health problems -- was the life of a rock & roll musician something he courted, much less enjoyed. Born in California, and raised in North Beach, he...