Carter, Ron

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Ron Carter
Name
Carter, RonGender: M
born on 4 May 1937 at 04:00 (= 04:00 AM )
Place Ferndale MI, USA, 42n27, 83w08
Timezone EST h5w (is standard time)
Data source
From memoryRodden Rating A
Astrology data 13°28' 20°39 Asc. 06°40'



Biography

American jazz and classical musician, bass player who has played with Eric Dolphy, Miles Davis and McCoy Tyner, among many other notable musicians and has accompanied the likes of Cleo Laine and Lena Horne. In addition to bass, he plays cello, his first instrument which he learned as a child. In addition to his illustrious career as a musician, Carter taught in the music department of the City College of New York and was named Distinguished Professor Emeritus. In 2004, he received an honorary Doctorate from the Berklee College of Music.

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Source Notes

Nick Dagan Best quotes birth time from Carter to Best by e-mail; date and place were taken from various biographical sources and confirmed by Carter.

Categories

  • Traits : Body : Race (African-American)
  • Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist
  • Vocation : Entertain/Music : Jazz
  • Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession

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