Ron Carter

Hard bop, Musical Artist

1937 –

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Who is Ron Carter?

Ron Carter 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.

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Born
May 4, 1937
Ferndale
Also known as
  • Carter, Ron
  • Ronald Levin Carter
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Manhattan School of Music
  • Eastman School of Music
  • Cass Technical High School

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on July 23, 2013

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