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Ron Carter Trio - 83rd Birthday Celebration at Regattabar
Courtesy of Molly Collins | Posted on January 23, 2020
When
Fri, May 1, 2020
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Ron Carter
bassAbout
Walk or wander into the world of jazz. Ron Carter is there. His reputation in the music world is peerless. He stylishly accompanies any player or group and, without breaking stride, performs with stunning virtuosity as a soloist. His work is rich in detail, pure in sound, and technically impressive. His long list of accolades as a performer is unprecedented; he may be the most popular bassist there is.
One of Ron's chief traits is that he creates bass lines so harmonically and rhythmically rich that soloists must go far to respond to his challenge. As he puts it: "A good bassist determines the direction of any band." Often Ron uses gonglike tones and glissandos in his work...