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Chitarristi · n. 1937

Ron Carter

Contrabbassista statunitense

Nascita: 4 maggio 1937
Ferndale
Paese: Stati Uniti
Attività: 1960–
Etichette: Blue Note, CTI Records, Milestone Records, Chesky Records, In + Out Records
Discografia: 77 album

Biografia

Ron Carter è un musicista jazz (chitarra, contrabbasso, basso e violoncello). Nato il 4 maggio 1937 a Ferndale. Lo stile è di solito associato a jazz e post-bop. Etichette: Blue Note, CTI Records, Milestone Records e Chesky Records. La discografia qui comprende 77 album, da «Where?» (1961) a «Sweet, Sweet Spirit» (2026). Tra i riconoscimenti: The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette (2021), NEA Jazz Masters e Commendatore dell'Ordine delle arti e delle lettere.

Ronald Levin Carter, detto Ron (Ferndale, 4 maggio 1937), è un contrabbassista statunitense di musica jazz. È considerato un virtuoso del contrabbasso dotato di grande professionalità e di eccezionale padronanza tecnica dello strumento da cui ha distillato sonorità inconfondibili e grande libertà armonica.

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Discografia

Album in studio e dal vivo

Where? 1961

Uptown Conversation 1969

Blues Farm 1973

All Blues 1974

Anything Goes 1975

Spanish Blue 1975

Pastels 1976

Yellow & Green 1976

A Song for You 1978

Peg Leg 1978

Third Plane 1978

1 + 3 1979 · Live

Milestone Jazzstars in Concert 1979 · Live

New York Slick 1979

Parade 1979

Empire Jazz 1980

Pick 'em 1980

Patrão 1981

Super Strings 1981

Heart & Soul 1982

Parfait 1982

Carnaval 1983 · Live

Etudes 1983

Live at Village West 1984 · Live

Telephone 1984 · Live

Ron Carter 1985

The Man With The Bass 1985

The Puzzle 1986 · Live

Very Well 1987

All Alone 1988

I'm Walkin' 1988

In a Jazz Tradition 1988

Standard Bearer 1988

Birdology - Live at the TBB Jazzz Festival 1989 · Live

Daddy Nostalgie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 1990

Eight Plus 1990

Panamanhattan 1991

Ron Carter Meets Bach 1992

Friends 1993

Jazz, My Romance 1994

Akioustically Sound 1995

Mr. Bow-Tie 1995

Brandenburg Concerto 1997

The Bass and I 1997

Plays Jazz 1998

Orfeu 1999

When Skies Are Grey 2000

Holiday in Rio 2001

Stardust 2001

Entre Amigos 2003

Ron Carter Plays Bach 2003

The Golden Striker 2003

In New York 2004

Dear Miles, 2007

It's the Time 2007

Jazz & Bossa 2008

The Next Level 2008

The World of Ron Carter 2009

Ron Carter's Great Big Band 2011

Cocktails at the Cotton Club 2013 · Live

San Sebastian 2013

In Memory Of Jim 2014

My Personal Songbook 2015

Golden Striker (Live at Theaterstübchen Kassel) 2017

Golden Striker (deluxe edition) 2017

Foursight – Stockholm, Vol. 1 2019 · Live

The Brown Beatnik Tomes (Live at BRIC House) 2019 · Live

Foursight – Stockholm, Vol. 2 2020 · Live

Foursight: The Complete Stockholm Tapes 2020

Live At Sweet Basil 2021 · Live

Remembering Bob Freedman 2021

Finding the Right Notes 2022

Bitter Head 2023

Ron Carter & Art Farmer: Live At Sweet Basil (live) 2023 · Live

Sweet, Sweet Spirit 2026

Duets

Milestone Jazzstars In Concert

Suona anche in

Album in cui Ron Carter compare come sideman

1963	Seven Steps to Heaven — Miles Davis	double bass
1963	Quiet Nights — Miles Davis	double bass
1964	Empyrean Isles — Herbie Hancock	double bass
1965	E.S.P. — Miles Davis	double bass
1965	Maiden Voyage — Herbie Hancock	bass
1967	Sorcerer — Miles Davis	double bass
1968	Miles in the Sky — Miles Davis	electric upright bass, double bass
1968	Nefertiti — Miles Davis	double bass
1968	Speak Like a Child — Herbie Hancock	double bass
1969	Filles de Kilimanjaro — Miles Davis	electric upright bass, electric bass guitar, bass
1974	Big Fun — Miles Davis	bass
1976	Water Babies — Miles Davis	double bass
1980	Mr. Hands — Herbie Hancock	bass
1980	The Swing of Delight — Devadip Carlos Santana	acoustic bass guitar
1989	Four Symphonic Works by Duke Ellington — Duke Ellington	double bass