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Ronald Franklin Asheton (July 17, 1948 – c. January 6, 2009) was an American guitarist, bassist and co-songwriter with Iggy Pop for the rock n roll band the Stooges. He formed the Stooges along with Pop and his brother, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave Alexander. Asheton, once ranked as number 29 on Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time is currently (as of December 2015) ranked at number 60.

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Born	Ronald Franklin Asheton Jr. 17 July 1948 Ann Arbor, Michigan
Died	6 January 2009 (aged 60) Ann Arbor, Michigan
Zodiac	Cancer
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Scott Asheton · Brother · 1949-2014 · American musician edit info

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Scott Thurston · Associate · 1952- · American musician edit info

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Cheetah Chrome · Friend · 1955- · Guitarist edit info

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