Ron Fair’s former boss, the legendary Jimmy Iovine, once said:
“Ron Fair is the most misunderstood person in the history of the record industry.”
Fair signed and conquered the world with Christina Aguilera; produced the only hit record for the O’Jays that Gamble-and-Huff didn’t produce; produced a ten-times-platinum soundtrack for Pretty Woman and a five-times platinum soundtrack for Reality Bites. He helmed hit records including “Lady Marmalade” by Christina Aguilera, Pink, Mya and Lil’ Kim; “Where is the Love” by the Black Eyed Peas “Big Girls Don’t Cry” by Fergie “Be Without You” by Mary J. Blige “Love” by Keyshia Cole numerous No. 1 hits and platinum records by the Pussycat Dolls, Jonny Lang, Snow Patrol, Queen Latifah, Orianthi, Macy Gray, Big Mountain, and more.
Fair’s career includes a 10-year run at Interscope-Geffen-A&M-Universal Music Group. He served as Chairman of Geffen Records; President of A&M Records; as a record-producer, executive producer, arranger, musician, engineer, and string arranger. Fair is now based in Nashville, but works with artists in an array of genres all over the world.
