Ronald "Boo" Hinkson
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Ronald "Boo" Hinkson is a guitarist from Saint Lucia who combines jazz with the Caribbean genre of soca music. He was born on 15th September 1951. His mother, Iona Hinkson, played the guitar when he was growing up, and is credited as his first guitar teacher.[1] He started his career by forming the band Tru Tones. He has been praised by guitarists George Benson and Stanley Jordan.[2] In 2016 he became the first person from Saint Lucia to be a judge at the Grammy Awards.[3]
