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An Evening With
- 2017
- 11 tracks
- 59 min
- jazz
Album Description
Experience the magic of a live jazz performance with "An Evening With" by Ron Carter and Richard Galliano, a captivating album recorded live at the Theaterstübchen in Kassel. This 2017 release on IN+OUT Records captures the essence of a unique musical partnership between two jazz legends, offering a blend of hard bop, cool jazz, and bebop that showcases the timeless talent of Ron Carter and the enchanting accordion skills of Richard Galliano.
The album features 11 live tracks, including standout performances like "Einbahnstrasse," "Billie," and "Aria/Libertango," each showcasing the exceptional clarity and focus of Carter's bass and the harmonious balance with Galliano's accordion. The bonus track, "It's About Time," adds an extra layer of depth to this already rich collection.
Ron Carter, a bass legend with an extensive discography, brings his unparalleled expertise to this live album. His collaboration with Galliano, who discovered jazz through the records of Clifford Brown, creates a universal musical language that transcends genres and generations. The chemistry between these two artists is palpable, making "An Evening With" a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
With a duration of just under an hour, this album is perfect for a quick jazz fix or a longer listening session. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ron Carter or new to his work, "An Evening With" offers a fresh and engaging experience that highlights the enduring appeal of live jazz.
Tracks
- Einbahnstrasse - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- Tea for Toots - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- Billie - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- Waltz for Nicky - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- You Are My Sunshine - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- Tango pour Claude - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- Blues for D.P. - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- Aria/Libertango - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- Ah, Rio - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- First Trip - LiveRon Carter, Richard Galliano
- It's About Time - Bonus Track [Live]Ron Carter, Richard Galliano
About Ron Carter
Ron Carter, a titan of jazz, has left an indelible mark on the genre with his virtuosic double bass playing and innovative style. With over 2,200 recording sessions to his credit, he is the most-recorded jazz bassist in history, a testament to his enduring influence and versatility. Carter's career spans more than six decades, during which he has collaborated with jazz legends and recorded numerous iconic albums, notably with Miles Davis' "Second Great Quintet" from 1963 to 1968. His work has earned him three Grammy Awards, and his impact extends beyond jazz, influencing rock and hip-hop as well. Carter's playing is characterized by his use of gonglike tones and his ability to determine the direction of any band, making him a cornerstone of modern jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, Ron Carter's discography is a journey through the evolution of jazz, showcasing his unparalleled skill and artistic vision.
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