Career
As a solo artist, he recorded for the De-to, Radio Corporation of America, Prodigal, Motown, Capitol, Expansion and Motor City labels, recording his first song when he was seventeen. When Ales went back to Motown, McNair became a Motown artist, recording the 1976 album "Love"s Comin" Down". He would later duet with Teena Marie on the song "We"ve Got To Stop Meeting Like This" from her 1984 Epic album, Starchild and serve as the musical director for The Four Tops for several years.
He has been with the group ever since.
He also was nominated for a Grammy in the Gospel Music category in 1981 for his collaboration with Rance Allen and in 2007, he released “Ronnie Mac & Company,” which features collaborations with Kirk Whalum, Kathy Lamar and fellow Four Top Theo Peoples. Throughout his career, Ronnie has also worked with Bobby Womack, David Ruffin, Smokey Robinson, Angela Winbush, the Whispers, Carrie Lucas and Eddie Kendricks.