Ron Carter on Miles Davis, A Tribe Called Quest & the Role of the Bass
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Iconic bassist, composer and bandleader Ron Carter joins SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard for a lively conversation. They discuss Mr. Carter’s work with Miles Davis’ Quintet and A tribe Called Quest, as well as touching stories about Herbie Hancock and Tony Williams. Mr. Carter also shares some sage advice on how to best prepare for a gig. You can catch the Ron Carter Quartet at the SFJAZZ Center on September 17.
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