Editing Ernest Ranglin (section)

==Early life==
Ernest Ranglin was born in [[Manchester, Jamaica|Manchester]], Jamaica. His family moved to [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]], where he attended the Providence Primary School, Kingston Senior School and Bodin College. Ranglin's introduction to music was through two uncles who both played guitar.<ref name="Taylor">[http://unitedreggae.com/articles/n886/021112/interview-ernest-ranglin-part-1 Ranglin Interview with Angus Taylor (11 February 2011)], Unitedreggae.com, Retrieved 29 January 2013.</ref> Initially a self-taught guitarist, he received some tutoring on how to sight-read from a violin player named Tommy Tomlins. At the age of 15, Ranglin joined the [[Val Bennett|Val Bennett Orchestra]], which was followed by a period of employment with the Eric Deans Orchestra. While performing locally with these orchestras, Ranglin was introduced to the jazz pianist Monty Alexander, which led to a lifelong friendship as well as numerous musical collaborations.<ref name="NPR">Liane Hansen, [https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1897058 "Monty Alexander and Ernest Ranglin - Jamaican Jazz Pianist, Guitarist Are Old Friends, Music Legends"], Interview with NPR, 16 May 2004.</ref><ref name="Clarke">Clarke, Ossie [http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20021108/ent/ent1.html "Dr. Ernie Ranglin, I presume?"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090508153707/http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20021108/ent/ent1.html |date=8 May 2009 }}, ''[[Jamaica Gleaner]]''.</ref><ref name="jazztimes.com">[http://jazztimes.com/articles/14829-jazz-to-ska-mania Christopher Porter, "Jazz to Ska Mania", ''JazzTimes''], July/August 2004. Retrieved 30 January 2013.</ref>