Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. I knew the name ron carter and liked alot of the albums on prestige so i decided to buy this. Find album release information for piccolo ron carter on allmusic. He plays the piccolo bass here, his own invention while bassist buster williams plays the regular acoustic bass. The ron carter nonet is a fascinating ensemble of classically trained, jazz musicians, who play mr. The following year, he was inducted into the downbeat jazz hall of fame. All compositions by ron carter except where noted its the time. Visit the original ron carter for a variety of new and used cars by ford, chevrolet, gmc, ram and jeep in the alvin area. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. April 9 and 11, 1990 as far back as the 70s, carter experimented with a piccolo bass pitched higher than a regular bass to highlight his role as. Carter experimented with a piccolo bass pitched higher than a regular bass to highlight his role as a bandleader. Famed jazz bassist ron carter picks 10 faves from his 2,200 recordings.
The album was recorded live at sweet basil in new york city on march 2526, 1977. Ron carter s uptown conversation may very well be the most intriguing. I picked up a ron carter album recorded on cti, anything goes, which featured a disco version of the title tune. Ron carter s dexterity and harmonic sophistication on the bass have few rivals in the history of jazz. The pianist opened the roof of royce hall and let the our emotions take flight. How he comes up with all those famous walking bass lines. His unique sound and great swing have made him a sought after studio man. Most recently, carter appeared as himself in an episode of the hbo series treme entitled what is new orleans and his authorized biography, ron carter. Ron carter quartetpiccolo180 gram vinyl recordacoustic. Sometimes the results were not bad, more but often they were dreck, like the aforementioned carter album im sure this is one that ron would rather remain out of print. Ron carter quartetpiccolo180 gram vinyl recordacoustic sounds. Bassist buster williams and drummer ben riley, who complete the quartet, are mostly featured in support. Rochester, ny ron carter, widely recognized as one of the most. With ron carter functioning as the main soloist on piccolo bass, only the solos of pianist kenny barron offer a bit of contrast.
Carter s superb arrangements, such as the first piece in tonights first set that began as chamber music and swiftly turned to rhumba, then samba, then a fusion of jazz, brazilian, and hints of chamber music. Ron carter was born on may 4, 1937 in ferndale, michigan, usa as ronald levin carter. Listen to your favorite songs from piccolo by ron carter quartet now. Bassist ron carter picks 10 favorite recordings of the 2,200. Dec 14, 2015 btw i saw ron carter live in 1997 in a band with himself on piccolo bass, another bassist and four cellos. Ron carters comprehensive bass method for advanced players. His introduction to music came at age ten when he began playing cello. Carter is also an acclaimed cellist who has recorded numerous times on that instrument. Discography of jazz master ron carter ron carter, an. Played by ron carter, the acoustic bass sounds like. Ron carter quartet piccolo 1977 remastered 1999, 1999, 15, 14, 17, lossless, cd. Personnel ron carter bass,cello eric dolphy bass clarinet,alto saxophone,flute mal waldron piano george duvivier bass charles persip drums. Aaron carter love, 2017, 04, 03, 06, lossless, download. Ron carter s behind the changes for the first time, ron carter puts down on paper what he has been doing instinctively for over 50 years.
Alac downloads alac 176khz24bit download alac 192khz24bit download alac 44khz24bit download dsd downloads dsd double rate 5. Ron carter has played with them all over the years. The milestone collection milestone mcd550042 ron carter piccolo. Piccolo, an album by ron carter quartet on spotify. In this recording from the seventies he has gathered together some of the best. In this 1976 work, he made full use of three types of bass, acoustic bass, electric bass, and piccolo bass, and he has been very active not only in backing but also in solo. Stream piccolo by ron carter quartet and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. On rons hands, the bass and the man become the same entity, the same person. In 2011, carter delivered his first effort with bigband music, ron carter s great big band, featuring arrangements by conductor robert m.
The cd is missing one track from the lp, thelonious monks blue monk which is a shame cause its one of the best. Flute, piccolo flute, flute alto, bass hubert laws. Alac downloads alac 176khz24bit download alac 192khz24bit download alac 44khz24bit download dsd. Ron carter new and used ford, chevrolet, gmc, ram and jeep. Ron carter album list dynamic range database loudnesswar. Ron carter biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. It was good to see him but i cant say i understood what he had in mind musically. Ronald levin carter born ferndale, michigan, on may 4, 1937 needs no introduction. It was recorded in november 1977 and prominently features carter on piccolo. Btw i saw ron carter live in 1997 in a band with himself on piccolo bass, another bassist and four cellos. Someone tried to vandalise the database by deleting about 76k entries.
From 19631968 he was part of the miles davis quintet with. Ive heard some radio recordings of his golden striker trio with. It was recorded in november 1977 and prominently features carter on piccolo bass. Ron carter has supported the foundation of miles davis quintet and has greatly influenced the jazz bass scene since the 1960s. Mastered from the original analog master tapes by kevin gray. Milestone m55004 ron carter piccolo original jazz classics ojc6010, ojccd60102 ron carter standard bearers. August 22, 2003 jazz bassist ron carter has more than two thousand recordings to his credit.
The cti label was notorious for trying commercialize jazz. Charlie parker changed the melody with this book you are. Bassist ron carter picks 10 favorite recordings of the. By the time he graduated from cass technical high school in detroit, he was playing bass and the violin, clarinet, trombone, and tuba as well. Com largest music collection, millions of tracks, fresh music and much more. Piccolo by ron carter quartet on amazon music unlimited. In the 1960s and 1970s, few bassists were as ubiquitous as ron carter, from the experimental postfree bop of trumpeter miles davis s 1960s quintet to straightahead swing with guitarist kenny burrell and the greater extremes of saxophonist archie shepp.
Piccolo is the chair of the department of management and the galloway professor of management in the college of business at the university of central florida. Download piccolo by ron carter quartet at juno download. Ron carter, an american jazz doublebassist, composer. This is an excellent live recording at the sweet basil, new york city. Check out piccolo by ron carter quartet on amazon music. Ron carter quartet, buster williams bass, ben riley drums, kenny barron piano, ron carter. This double album is mostly recommended to lovers of bass solos.
Ron carter s quartet offered a lifetime experience for the audience, never to be forgotten. In the mid1970s, he started playing the piccolo bass, rather than the. The automatt recording studios, san francisco, ca, july, 1977. Plays very well with only some light static mostly near the outer edge after the needle drop. His appearances on over 2,500 albums make him one of the mostrecorded bassists in jazz history. Ron carter born may 4, 1937, ferndale, michigan is an american jazz bassist. Freedman and a bevy of name players including pianist mulgrew miller and drummer lewis nash. Ron carter was born may 4, 1937, in royal oak township near detroit, one of eight children.
Finding the right notes, isbn 9780989982511 by dan ouellette, was published by artistshare in 2008. Fire walk with me 1992, what happens in vegas 2008 and bird 1988. Peg leg is an album by jazz bassist ron carter, originally released on lp in 1978 and released on cd in 1991 by fantasy studios. Originally on the embryo imprint of atlantic records, wounded bird now reissues it with two alternate takes. Carter with the unique sound of his piccolo bass backed by half of the band soon to be called spherenamed in tribute to thelonious sphere. These performances, which are wellplayed, are almost all quite long, so listeners who prefer more variety in.
Our ford, chevrolet, gmc, ram and jeep dealership, serving houston, pearland and league city, is ready to assist you. The results are lovely, sometimes cerebral jazz meditations, and the soundstage is expansive, with soloists firmly rooted within. I restored those entries and have temporarily disabled the delete and edit functions to prevent further damage. These performances, which are wellplayed, are almost all quite long, so listeners who prefer more. Ron carter quartet piccolo 1977, gatefold, vinyl discogs. The quartet consists of ron carter on piccolo bass, kenny barron on piano, buster williams on double bass, and ben riley on drums. Hes among the greatest accompanists of all time, but has also done many albums exhibiting his prodigious technique. Ron carter new and used ford, chevrolet, gmc, ram and. Dec 14, 2019 ron carter born may 4, 1937 is an american jazz doublebassist. Out of the cool, perhaps even more than his collaborations with miles davis, spotlights gil evans brilliance as a writer and arranger. Discography of jazz master ron carter ron carter, an american. Each of the musicians was an essential part of the groups sound at once distinct and complementary.
Jerry dodgion fl, piccolo flute, afl, cl george marge flute, piccolo flute, oboe, clarinet. Carter even invented his own instrument, a piccolo bass, which he featured on 1977s piccolo. Ive heard some radio recordings of his golden striker trio with the late mulgrew miller on piano that were nice. Album cover art ron carter blues farm the tralfaz archives. Ron carter tickets, 2020 concert tour dates ticketmaster. Piccolo is a 1977 release by the ron carter quartet. Ron carter s uptown conversation may very well be the most intriguing, challenging, and resonant statement of many he has made over the years as a leader. Ron carter quartet piccolo excellent 1977 promo release with etched first stampers. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. B2 arranged by, conductor, piano, organ bob james bass ron carter bassoon, bass clarinet john campo cello alan shulman, charles mccracken, george ricci. Grass roots blue note, 1968 lift every voice blue note, 1969. Return to forever, airto percussion, joe farrell flute, joe farrell piccolo, wayne andre trombone, joe wallace trombone, garnett brown trombone, joe farrell alto saxophone, chick corea piano, airto vocal, flora purim vocal, ron carter bass, lenny white percussion, lenny white. Ron carter quartet piccolo live 2 lp 77 milestone m. The epitome of class and elegance, though not stuffy, ron carter has been a world class bassist and cellist since the 60s.
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