John Carter
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Saxophonists · 1929–1991

John Carter

American jazz musician (1929–1991)

Born
24 September 1929
Fort Worth
Died
31 March 1991
Los Angeles
Country
United States
Record labels
Emanem Records
Discography
9 albums

Biography

John Carter was a jazz musician who played saxophone, clarinet and flute. John Carter was born on 24 September 1929 in Fort Worth and died on 31 March 1991 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Emanem Records. The discography here lists 9 albums, from “Self Determination Music” (1970) to “Mosaic Select 36” (2010).

John Wallace Carter (September 24, 1929 – March 31, 1991) was an American jazz clarinet, saxophone, and flute player. He is noted for the acclaimed Roots and Folklore series, a five-album concept album set inspired by African American life and experiences.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Self Determination Music 1970
Clarinet Summit Live - You Better Fly Away 1980 · Live · MPS
Castles of Ghana 1986
Dance of the Love Ghosts 1987
Fields 1988
Shadows on a Wall 1989
Seeking 1991
Mosaic Select 36 2010
Dauwhe

Also plays on

Albums where John Carter is credited as a sideman

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did John Carter play?

John Carter is known for playing saxophone, clarinet and flute.

When and where was John Carter born?

John Carter was born 24 September 1929 in Fort Worth.

What are John Carter's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Clarinet Summit Live - You Better Fly Away (1980), Self Determination Music (1970), Castles of Ghana (1986) and Dance of the Love Ghosts (1987).

External links

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