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Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes

Growing up in Detroit, and being a musicianand going in classical, you played the cello?

Growing up in Detroit, and being a musician
and going in classical, you played the cello?

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- Growing up in Detroit,
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and being a musician and going in classical,
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you played the cello?
Duration
7 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:02
Uploaded
Mar 15, 2025
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

The life and career of jazz musician Ron Carter, the most recorded bassist in history, featuring original concert footage and insights from jazz icons.
- Well, I went away to school at Eastman School of Music - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:07
- Well, I went away to school at Eastman School of Music
And my last year, my senior year of 1958, - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:12
And my last year, my senior year of 1958,
Man, there's some feeling that the vibe was not conducive - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:11
Man, there's some feeling that the vibe was not conduci...
- Because of its quietness, because of his personality, - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:09
- Because of its quietness, because of his personality,
But when he puts that bass up, you get the idea. - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:07
But when he puts that bass up, you get the idea.
Something powerful happens, - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:08
Something powerful happens,
- [Announcer] We're gonna begin tonight with - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:08
- [Announcer] We're gonna begin tonight with
A native Detroiter, - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:10
A native Detroiter,
He told me backstage it's really the no net, - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:06
He told me backstage it's really the no net,
- He doesn't have to have a spotlight on him. - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:06
- He doesn't have to have a spotlight on him.
He brings the spotlight to him - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:07
He brings the spotlight to him
He brings the ? ?tlight to him - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:07
He brings the ? ?tlight to him
Watching him decipher, and watching him solve problems. - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:07
Watching him decipher, and watching him solve problems.
He's so deliberate and he's in the moment, - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:15
He's so deliberate and he's in the moment,
And he's building a direction when he plays, - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:12
And he's building a direction when he plays,
Every part of it, all of that happening at the same time. - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:07
Every part of it, all of that happening at the same time.
(audience applauding) - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:12
(audience applauding)
Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and Tony Williams. - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:07
Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and Tony Williams.
- It was the beginning of the famous quintet, - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:11
- It was the beginning of the famous quintet,
- I got the feeling that Miles was just looking - Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 00:06
- I got the feeling that Miles was just looking