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Ron Carter Birthday Celebration at Blue Note New York
Courtesy of Blue Note New York | Posted on September 7, 2017
Where
Blue Note New York
131 West Third Street
New York, NY
Map
212-475-8592
When
Wed, May 9, 2018
10:30 pm
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Musicians
Ron Carter Birthday Celebration
About
RON CARTER BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
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 the music's greats: Tommy Flanagan, Gil Evans, Lena Horne, Bill Evans, B.B. King, the Kronos Quartet, Dexter Gordon, Wes Montgomery, and Bobby Timmons.
In the early 1960s, Carter performed throughout the United States in concert halls and nightclubs with Jaki Byard and Eric Dolphy. He later toured Europe with Cannonball Adderley. From 1963 to 1968, he was a member of the classic and acclaimed Miles Davis Quintet. He has been named Outstanding Bassist of the Decade by the Detroit News, Jazz Bassist of the Year by DownBeat magazine, and Most Valuable Player by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. ...