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Artist Profiles – Bassist Ron Carter | WCSU

His appearances on over 2,500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history via Artist Profiles – Bassist Ron Carter | WCSU.

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Backstage with Ron Carter @ The Blue Note

http://showgo.tv/yoshis/01/15/backstage-with-ron-carter-the-blue-note-plus-latin-jazz/ Ron Carter, Donald Harrison and Billy Cobham on the last night of their concert series.

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Donald Harrison, Ron Carter, Billy Cobham: Blue Note : The New Yorker

http://m.newyorker.com/arts/events/nightlife/donald-harrison-ron-carter-billy-cobham-blue-note The triumvirate of the New Orleans saxophonist Donald Harrison,the New York superstar bassist Ron Carter, and the fusion drummer extraordinaire Billy Cobham is a highly combustible music-appreciation society

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Ron Carter Big Band « The International Review of Music

Versatile bassist/composer Carter takes a break from his stellar rhythm section work to showcase his arranging and composing skills with a large jazz ensemble via Ron Carter Big Band « The International Review of Music.

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Give the Bass Player Some: Ron Carter & Esperanza Spalding Top 77th Annual DownBeat Readers Poll « Between the Grooves with Philip Booth

Veteran bassist Ron Carter and young bassist-singer Esperanza Spalding, a Grammy-winning star, grabbed the top spots in this year’s DownBeat Readers Poll via Give the Bass Player Some: Ron Carter & Esperanza Spalding Top 77th Annual DownBeat Readers Poll « … Continue reading

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Ron Carter to perform in Schwab at Penn State – The Daily Collegian Online

Ron Carter is not only a legendary jazz bassist, but he is also an educator, composer and role model, according to Editorial Manager for the Center for Performing Arts John Mark Rafacz. via Ron Carter to perform in Schwab at … Continue reading

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Ron Carter brings jazz to midstate on Wednesday | PennLive.com

Stuck in a hotel room in Colorado last week, Ron Carter was not happy with Hurricane Sandy. “I’m just trying to get through the day. It’s tough,” he said. “All of us had plans in New York.” via Ron Carter … Continue reading

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Jazz bassist Ron Carter leads trio in concert Nov. 8 at Schwab Auditorium | Community Arts Centre | CentreDaily.com

Few people would have blamed Ron Carter if he had become embittered. It must have been demoralizing to have so much talent as a young classical musician only to learn the ugly reality that America in the 1950s wasnt ready … Continue reading

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Esperanza Spalding ‘Jazz Artist of the Year’ in DownBeat Reader’s Poll

The results of the 77th Annual DownBeat Readers Poll are in. Legendary bassist Ron Carter was named as the readers’ choice for the DownBeat Hall of Fame, while bassist/singer Esperanza Spalding was voted DownBeat’s Jazz Artist of the Year, and … Continue reading

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Jazz legend Ron Carter to perform in Harrisburg | PennLive.com

The joint will be jumping when legendary jazz bassist Ron Carter brings his trio to Rose Lehrman Arts Center on Wednesday. via Jazz legend Ron Carter to perform in Harrisburg | PennLive.com.

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