Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1932
- Works
- 38
Top works
- Penguin guide to English literature
- Blackfoot Moonshine Rebellion of 1892
- The Beecher incident
- The Blackfoot Moonshine Rebellion of 1881
- The Blackfoot Moonshine Rebellion of 1892
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1937-05-04
bebopchamber jazzhard bopjazzjazz fusionpost-bop
Discography
- Tatum, Carter, Bellson1954
- All Members1961
- Where?1961
- Uptown Conversation1969
- Blues Farm1973
- All Blues1974
- Anything Goes1975
- Spanish Blue1975
- Pastels1976
- Yellow & Green1976
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 133,339
- Total plays
- 919,056
Tags
jazzbassHard Bopjazz bassfunk
Ron Carter (born May 4, 1937) is an American jazz double-bassist. His appearances on over 2,500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history. Carter is also an acclaimed cellist who has recorded numerous times on that instrument. He was elected to the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 2012. Carter was born in Ferndale, Michigan. He started to play cello at the age of 10 (1947), but when his family moved to Detroit, he ran into difficulties regarding the racial stereotyping of
Sports profile
- Sport
- American Football
- Nationality
- United States
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ronald
- Family name
- Carter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh
- Child
- Paul Carter
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Educated at
- Virginia Military Institute
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- shooting guard
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 86
- Image
- 20190516 Ron Carter crop.jpg
- Height
- 196
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1956-08-31
- drafted by
- Los Angeles Lakers
- end of work period
- 1980-00-00
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
Sources (2)
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