Raja Ram
Raja Ram (born Ronald Gary Rothfield, 18 December 1940) is an Australian-born musician and the owner of the United Kingdom record label Tip World. He was a founding member of the psychedelic rock band Quintessence in the late 1960s and early 1970s, playing at the first two Glastonbury Fayres in 1970 and 1971. He later found success in the psychedelic trance scene and continues to headline at large events worldwide. • Illustration — Raja Ram performing with 1200 Micrograms in Teotihuacán, Mexico, in September 2009 Ram was nominated for "Best Psychedelic Trance DJ" at the DJ Awards in 2001 and 2003.
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Raja Ram

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- Name
- Raja Ram
- Birth Name
- Ronald Gary Rothfield
- Born
- 18 December 1940
- Occupation
- Musician
- Full name
- Ronald Rothfield.
- Nationality
- Australia.
- Fields
- electronic music.
- Education
- Melba Memorial Conservatorium of Music.
- Languages
- English.
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Raja Ram (born Ronald Gary Rothfield, 18 December 1940) is an Australian-born musician and the owner of the United Kingdom record label Tip World. He was a founding member of the psychedelic rock band Quintessence in the late 1960s and early 1970s, playing at the first two Glastonbury Fayres in 1970 and 1971. He later found success in the psychedelic trance scene and continues to headline at large events worldwide. • Illustration — Raja Ram performing with 1200 Micrograms in Teotihuacán, Mexico, in September 2009 Ram was nominated for "Best Psychedelic Trance DJ" at the DJ Awards in 2001 and 2003.
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• Name — Raja Ram • Landscape — yes • Birth Name — Ronald Gary Rothfield • Born — 18 December 1940 • Origin — Melbourne • Instrument — Flute, synthesiser • Genre — Psychedelic rock, psychedelic trance • Occupation — Musician • Years Active — 1969–present • Website — psychology music

Ronald Rothfield (Raja Ram) en el evento de la gira 1200 Micrograms, en el municipio de Teotihuacán México, del año 2009.
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