Ron Carter Foursight Quartet w/ Renee
Rosnes, Jimmy Greene & Payton Crossley
Thursday,
August 19 – Sunday, August 22
The
legendary bassist and bandleader Ron Carter
swings into Keystone Korner Baltimore this
summer w/ Renee Rosnes, Jimmy Greene &
Payton Crossley for four nights of
wonderful music from Thursday-Sunday, August
19-22.
RON CARTER is among the most original,
prolific, and influential bassists in jazz
history, with more than 2,200 albums to his
credit, an accomplishment honored in the 2015
Guinness Book of World Records. He has
recorded with greats including: Tommy
Flanagan, Gil Evans, Lena Horne, Bill Evans,
B.B. King, the Kronos Quartet, Dexter Gordon,
Wes Montgomery, and Bobby Timmons, Jaki Byard,
Eric Dolphy and Cannonball Adderley.
From 1963 to 1968, Ron was a member of the
classic and acclaimed Miles Davis Quintet. He
was named Outstanding Bassist of the Decade by
the Detroit News, Jazz Bassist of the Year by
Downbeat magazine, and MVP by the National
Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. He
earned two Grammy awards, one in 1993 for Best
Jazz Instrumental Group, and another in 1998
for Call Sheet Blues from the film Round
Midnight.
