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Album · 2011

Ron Carter's Great Big Band

by Ron Carter

Released
13 September 2011
Label
Sunnyside Records
Catalogue no.
SSC 1293
Tracklist
13 tracks
Length
53:19
Country
XW

“Ron Carter's Great Big Band” is an album by Ron Carter, released in 2011 on Sunnyside Records. The original release has 13 tracks with a running time of 53:19. Jazz standards on the record include “Caravan”, “Con Alma”, “Eternal Triangle” and “Footprints”. The line-up features Alex Norris (brass), Charles Pillow (cor anglais), Doug Purviance (bass trombone), Greg Gisbert (brass) and James Burton III (trombone).

Who played on Ron Carter's Great Big Band

  • Alex Norris brass all tracks
  • Charles Pillow cor anglais all tracks
  • Doug Purviance bass trombone all tracks
  • Greg Gisbert brass all tracks
  • James Burton III trombone all tracks
  • Jason Jackson trombone all tracks
  • Jay Brandford baritone saxophone all tracks
  • Jerry Dodgion saxophone all tracks
  • Jon Owens brass all tracks
  • Lewis Nash drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Mulgrew Miller piano all tracks
  • Ron Carter bass all tracks
  • Scott Robinson tenor saxophone all tracks
  • Steve Davis trombone all tracks
  • Steve Wilson alto saxophone all tracks
  • Tony Kadleck brass all tracks
  • Wayne Escoffery tenor saxophone all tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Caravan standard — Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol 3:42
  2. 2 The Eternal Triangle standard — Sonny Stitt 3:04
  3. 3 Pork Chop 3:47
  4. 4 Opus 15 (Theme For C.B.) 3:43
  5. 5 Con Alma standard — Dizzy Gillespie 4:29
  6. 6 Sail Away standard — Tom Harrell 4:24
  7. 7 Opus One — Sy Oliver 3:34
  8. 8 Sweet Emma 5:26
  9. 9 Saint Louis Blues standard — William Christopher Handy 4:32
  10. 10 Line For Lyons standard — Gerry Mulligan 3:36
  11. 11 Footprints standard — Wayne Shorter 4:53
  12. 12 The Golden Striker — John Lewis 3:58
  13. 13 Loose Change 4:11

Production

  • Jim Anderson engineer, mix
  • Robert Freedman arranger
  • Wendy MacDonald producer

More albums by Ron Carter

Milestone Jazzstars In Concert Where? 1961 · New Jazz Uptown Conversation 1969 · Embryo Records Blues Farm 1973 · CTI All Blues 1974 · CTI Spanish Blue 1975 · Columbia Anything Goes 1975 · Kudu Pastels 1976 · Milestone Yellow & Green 1976 · CTI Third Plane 1978 · JVC A Song for You 1978 · Milestone Peg Leg 1978 · Milestone

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Ron Carter's Great Big Band?

The line-up of Ron Carter's Great Big Band includes Alex Norris (brass), Charles Pillow (cor anglais), Doug Purviance (bass trombone), Greg Gisbert (brass), James Burton III (trombone), Jason Jackson (trombone), Jay Brandford (baritone saxophone) and Jerry Dodgion (saxophone).

Which label released Ron Carter's Great Big Band?

Ron Carter's Great Big Band was released in 2011 on Sunnyside Records (SSC 1293).

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