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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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Bop Contest

Label: Miles High Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: 111-44; Love Always Always Love; Bremond’s Blues; My One and Only Love; Bop Contest; Martha’s Prize; Skylark.

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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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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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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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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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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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Article: Live Review

Ron Carter New Jazz Trio And Foursight Quartet At Birdland

Read "Ron Carter New Jazz Trio And Foursight Quartet At Birdland" reviewed by Paul Reynolds


Ron Carter New Jazz Trio and Foursight Quartet Birdland New York, NYOctober 16 and 23, 2025 Ron Carter turned 88 in May, 2025. That fact is hard to reconcile with the continuing vitality and frequency of his performances, including those with two small groups at Birdland Jazz Club this month--as ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Ashley Maher, Thom Rotella, Anne Mette Iversen, Jerry Weldon, La Tanya Hall, Kate Wyatt & More

Read "Ashley Maher, Thom Rotella, Anne Mette Iversen, Jerry Weldon, La Tanya Hall, Kate Wyatt & More" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin


This broadcast includes new releases from Ashley Maher, Thom Rotella, Anne Mette Iversen, Jerry Weldon, LaTanya Hall and Kate Wyatt, with birthday shoutouts to Anita O'Day, Nellie Lutcher (Hurry On Down), Victoria Spivey, Esperanza Spalding, Bobby Troup, Amy London, Barbara Fasano and Laura Nyro, among others. Happy listening and please support the artists you hear--see them ...

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Article: Album Review

McCoy Tyner Quartet: New York Reunion

Read "New York Reunion" reviewed by Jack Kenny


McCoy Tyner's New York Reunion is a fine example of late-period recording, presenting the jazz masters in a quartet setting that draws deeply on tradition while brimming with contemporary energy. Originally released in 1991 on Chesky Records, the album features Tyner at the piano alongside three equally distinguished collaborators: Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone), Ron Carter (bass) ...


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