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Ron Carter

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Ron Carter is among the most original, prolific, and influential bassists in jazz. With more than 2,000 albums to his credit, he has recorded with many of music's greats: Tommy Flanagan, Gil Evans, Lena Horne, Bill Evans, B.B. King, the Kronos Quartet, Dexter Gordon, Wes Montgomery, and Bobby Timmons. Ron Graduated the Eastman School in 1959 and packed up his belongings and moved to New York City with his wife, Janet. Later that year, Downbeat magazine listed Ron as #15 of 23 in their bass player poll. A great start. In the early 1960s he performed throughout the United States in concert halls and nightclubs with Jaki Byard and Eric Dolphy

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Beyond The Silk Road

Label: Mandacaru Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Wings of Celestial Maiden; Sky Voice − Carried by the Wind; Silk Road Reverie; Floating Temple; Moonlit Oasis; Snow in the Desert; Shangri-La; Nomad − To Rome; The Path Beyond Infinity

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Seeking Billie: The Unusual Tribute to Billie Holiday

Label: Sonnig Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: It's April; Gardenia; God Bless the Child; Come Soon; Why Why (Hommage to "I Cover the Waterfront"); Them There Eyes; Hardened Heart (Interlude, Live at Blues Alley); Hardened Heart; Where's the Sun; He Ain't Got Rhythm; Calicho Dress; Sophisticated Lady; Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me.

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The Alpine Session: Arbenz vs. Arbenz Meets Ron Carter

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: It Don’t Mean A Thing; Alive; Evolution; Lullaby; All The Things You Are; Old Shaman.

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Cinnamon Flower : The Expanded Version

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: The original album: Backwoods Echo; Disenchantment; A New Dawn; Quiet Pictures; Clove and Cinnamon; Roots; Waiting On The Corner.

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Alone

Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Moments with You; Alone; Rapture; The Ice Queen; The Shadow of Your Smile; Blues for D.P.; Stella by Starlight; Since I Fell for You.

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Article: Album Review

Charlie Rouse: Cinnamon Flower : The Expanded Version

Read "Cinnamon Flower : The Expanded Version" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


Cinnamon Flower: The Expanded Edition is a reissue of The Charlie Rouse Band's 1977 Brazilian-inspired album originally released by Douglas Records. Now, nearly 50 years later, Resonance Records presents a deluxe, definitive edition of the album featuring previously unreleased versions of the songs from the original release. Recorded during a prolific period in Rouse's post-Thelonious Monk ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Tribute To Living Legend Sonny Rollins; Other Birthdays This Week--Roy Ayers, Harry Connick Jr, and More

Read "Tribute To Living Legend Sonny Rollins; Other Birthdays This Week--Roy Ayers, Harry Connick Jr, and More" reviewed by David W. Daniels


Tribute to Sonny Rollins--his compositions as interpreted by other jazz musicians, including Jim Hall and Ron Carter, Lambert/Hendricks/Ross, Ted Curson and more. Two compositions from Sonny Rollins' best known albums. Other jazz musicians' birthdays, including David Sanchez, Maria Muldaur, Baby Face Willette and more. Playlist John Coltrane “Like Sonny" from The Heavyweight Champion: The ...

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Article: Album Review

George Coleman: George Coleman with Strings

Read "George Coleman with Strings" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Tenor saxophonist George Coleman decided to leave the orbit of trumpeter Miles Davis in 1964. Or he got an elbow to the ribs and a hip check to leave the quintet, to be replaced by Wayne Shorter in the saxophone slot. Three top-notch live albums came out of the group that featured Coleman: In Europe: Live ...

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Article: Rising Stars

Meet Alto Saxophonist Erena Terakubo

Read "Meet Alto Saxophonist Erena Terakubo" reviewed by Sanford Josephson


For many years, trumpeter/educator Tiger Okoshi has been directing the Hokkaido Grove Jazz Camp during summers in Sapporo, Japan. At one of his first camps, he met a 12-year-old alto saxophonist named Erena Terakubo."She was shining, and she knew it," he recalled. “She was determined, driven, and already sounded like a young Charlie Parker."


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