Bob Ring

Bob Ring was a Sound Effects Artist with the ABC Radio and Television Networks from 1963 to 1966 in New Yor City, and again in 1968 after service with the US Navy Reserve. He primarily worked on the Radio drama "Theater Five"; "ABC's Wide World of Sports"; the game shows "Missing Links", "Get The Message", and "The Price is Right"...and created all the Sound Effects for the Rowlf skits on "The Jimmy Dean Show" after the show moved to the Colonial Theater, on Broadway. At that time, the entire show was taped twice, with two different audiences, on Thursday afternoon. The best parts of both shows was edited together for airing later that evening.

In 1968, Mr. Ring, and Richard Maitland formed Aquarius Sound LTD. to produce Sound Effects for the fledgling Jim Henson project, "Sesame Street". Mr. Ring later sold his interest in the company, now known as 'Rubber Ducky', to Mr. Maitland who has continued to provide Sound Effects for "Sesame Street" every day for 38 years. Mr. Maitland has 11 Emmy Awards for his contributions to "Sesame Street", Mr. Ring has one.

After a 42 year Audio career in New York and San Francisco, Mr. Ring is Retired in Peacham, Vermont.