Ron Carter

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Ron Carter

Ron Carter is an American jazz double bassist, cellist, and composer. With a solo career of more than 60 years, he is the most-recorded jazz bassist in history, with appearances on 2,221 recording sessions. He has won three Grammy Awards and is well-known for playing on numerous Blue Note albums in the 1960s. Carter also anchored trumpeter Miles Davis's "Second Great Quintet" from 1963 to 1968 and has recorded numerous times as a cellist.