Product details
- Label Craft Recordings
- Artist Ron Carter
- Series Original Jazz Classics
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2024
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Where? by Ron Carter featuring Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron.
Ron Carter delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Ron Carter leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. Featuring Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron – each adding layers of complexity. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Where?" by Ron Carter is a remarkable journey through the rich landscapes of jazz that goes beyond mere musical exploration—it is a profound reflection of the human experience. Released under Craft Recordings, this album showcases Carter's masterful bass techniques and his ability to create intricate emotional narratives through sound. Each track serves as a distinct waypoint, leading listeners through a vibrant tapestry of melodies and rhythms that beautifully blend traditional jazz with innovative improvisation. The album not only highlights Carter's unparalleled skill as a bassist but also features collaborations with other celebrated musicians, creating an unexpected and refreshing dialogue among artists, which elevates the listening experience to one of collective storytelling.
What makes "Where?" a unique addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection is its ability to evoke a sense of place—whether it's the bustling energy of a cityscape or the tranquil serenity of a natural setting. Each composition invites listeners to pause, reflect, and immerse themselves in the vast emotional landscapes illustrated by Carter's artistry. With its rich instrumentation and thoughtful arrangements
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. Rally
A2. Bass Duet
A3. Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise
B1. Where?
B2. Yes Indeed
B3. Saucer Eyes
Credits:
George Duvivier - Bass
Eric Dolphy - Bass Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Flute
Ron Carter - Bass, Cello
Don Schlitten - Design, Photography By [Photo]
Charlie Persip - Drums
Kevin Gray - Lacquer Cut By
Joe Goldberg - Liner Notes [Notes]
Pete Welding - Liner Notes [Obi]
Kevin Gray - Mastered By [All-analog Mastering From The Original Tapes By]
Mal Waldron - Piano
Rudy Van Gelder - Recorded By [Recording]
Esmond Edwards - Supervised By [Supervision]
Notes:
Issued in a tip-on sleeve with a textured front cover slick.
Recorded in Englewood Cliffs, NJ; June 20, 1961.
Runouts are etched.
[On obi]
(AAA) Lacquers cut from the original master tapes at Cohearent Audio.
Pressed on 180-gram vinyl at RTI.
[On rear]
℗ 2024 © 1962 Craft Recordings. Manufactured and Distributed by Concord.
Made in U.S.A.
[On labels, rim text]
℗ 2024 © 1962 Craft Recordings. Manufactured and Distributed by Concord
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Ron Carter
Supporting Artists: Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Craft Recordings
Catalog Number: CR00718
Series: Original Jazz Classics
Release Year: 2024
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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