Welcome to the interactive discography
of Ron Carter, comprised of nearly 1,000
releases (and counting!). Follow that legendary
bassline through 60 years, more than 2,100
collaborators, and genres from jazz to classical
orchestra to spoken-word poetry.

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Ron Carter is among the most original, prolific, and influential bassists in jazz history, helping to shape the genre while transcending its bounds. In honor of the vibrance and elegance of his life’s work, Ron’s team paired up with Fathom Information Design to create this immersive discography.

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Empyrean Isles

So many people

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My job is to make those people who hired me — make them sound good. Make them sound better… And I deliver for them the moment they give me the downbeat.”

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