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Happy Ron Hill

ow does one experience sensuality in the copy of HappyRon’s Terribly Happy if only to sing
Hmodern world? How does one balance the along with his own life” The Expresso Magazine
quest for self actualization for all and equal rights https://www.theespresso.com/
for all with masculine and feminine energies? Can
sensuality be an avenue to understanding ourselves “Masterpiece… anyone who listens will be amazed at
better? When does sexuality become unhealthy and the depth of Happy Ron Hill’s songwriting.” The San
when is it healthy? Can we be one way in our sexual Diego Troubadour
expression and another in our public life? Can one http://www.sandiegotroubadour.com November 2008
live a life without sexuality and what are the costs of
that? “Great stuff, great attitude and lyrics as well as cool
songs. Not to mention brilliant titles”
Until we understand our own sensuality, we can never
truly understand ourselves. I’ve been blessed to go Dominic Pedler, author of the 800 page book Song-
from a state of PTSD and Autistic Spectrum disorder writing Secrets Of The Beatles
for the first 30 years of my life, to a deeper connection
to my body and the world around me. I offer this Gregory Page says “ I didn’t like it, I LOVED IT!!!”
video with inspirational quotes and music to all who
may be on a similar journey HAPPYRON BIO

ABOUT HAPPYRON The Happy Man has lived in San Diego all his life and
his hope is to die in San Diego. He never sang a note
HappyRon’s music has long touched the hearts of until he was thirty and didn’t get “seriously” into
people. music until he was forty. He was played more than
2700 shows since then bringing to the stage his
At the age of 48 he finally dealt with lifelong disa- unique combination of fun sing-along songs with
bilities that have prevented him from fully pursuing heartfelt softer songs.
music and is excited to finally bring his music to the
world. To celebrate his 44rth birthday he released his first
real album, backed by no less than twenty-two people,
Firstly he is on the autistic spectrum that has always including some of the best musicians and singers in
made communication difficult and music has helped San Diego. Also featured is Paul Litteral on Trumpet,
him heal and move forward in life. who played on the B-52s “Love Shack” and James
Brown’s “Living In America. The album Produced by
Secondly, he was born without a left hip socket which local music guru Sven-Erik Seaholm. The critically
brought tension and pain throughout his body. After acclaimed album was nominated for a San Diego Mu-
having surgery he found that was able to create music sic Award and was described by The San Diego Trou-
much easier and has become obsessed with teaching badour as “Masterpiece… anyone who listens will be
people that anyone can make music. amazed at the depth of Happy Ron Hill’s songwriting.”

He is well known for heart felt ballads like “The HappyRon was born without a socket in his left hip
Wider View” and “You Are Enough” as well as fun and that contributed to music being very difficult
sing alongs like “Terribly Happy” for him. After having surgery his life and his music
changed. He is now in what he calls “HappyRon fi-
He is now an inspirational speaker with music sharing nally unleashed” mode and is finally able to create his
the value of positive thought and action to businesses music in full force.
and schools.
HappyRon has played with a thousand musicians, his
“Dare we say HappyRon is making San Diego current band is The Good Hearted People, featuring
hipper?” - The San Diego Reader Stand Up Bass Player Paul Tillery and Andy Gallagher
from Trains Across The Sea on keys and Rob Garbo
“HappyRon lives and breathes music. His dedication from Sweettooth on drums.
is an inspiration” - The San Diego Union Tribune
www.happyron.com
“Every guy in the English Speaking world needs a

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