Ronald "Ron" Carter Jr. (born August 31, 1956) is a retired American basketball player. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he played collegiately for the Virginia Military Institute. He was a guard.
Carter was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2nd round (26th pick overall) of the 1978 NBA Draft. He played for the Lakers (1978–79) and Indiana Pacers (1979–80) in the NBA for 59 games.
Carter has 4 children, 2 sons, Ronald Carter III and Paul M. Carter and 2 daughters Bria A. Carter and Brooke A. Carter. Ronald Carter III was a 2-time NCAA All-American triple jumper while attended California State University, Long Beach. Paul Carter played collegiate basketball at the University of Illinois at Chicago and plays professionally in Europe.
Ron Carter is currently the city manager of Benton Harbor, Michigan.
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Podcasts:
"Education has always served to increase my awareness. Teaching helps me better understand what it is that I do."
"I felt a responsibility to present a viable alternative to the popular electric sound."
"A good bassist determines the direction of any band."
"I am from the planet of elegance."
"I was the most responsible I guess,"
"My interests were also a little more honed than the other guys - black politics and all those groups that had a different view of politics than was in the newspapers."
"Hopefully we'll have enough to last through the night but we might run out."
"We never dreamed they would need our church for an emergency so far away, but we are glad we can help. If you look at the images on TV, I think everybody is moved to compassion."
"The kids did a great job; I'm real happy."
"We've got 1,000 homes that are going to be built near the Square. They're going to want quality entertainment and be able to walk to it."
Ron Carter
ALBUMS
- Cocktails at the Cotton Club released: 2013
- Etudes released: 2013
- San Sebastian released: 2013
- Ron Carter's Great Big Band released: 2011
- The World of Ron Carter released: 2009
- Afrodesia released: 2009
- Jazz & Bossa released: 2008
- Hear, O Israel - A Prayer Ceremony in Jazz released: 2008
- Just Between Friends released: 2008
- The Next Level released: 2008
- It's the Time released: 2007
- Uptown Conversation released: 2007
- Dear Miles, released: 2006
- Bill Frisell, Ron Carter, Paul Motian released: 2006
- New York Cool: Live at the Blue Note released: 2005
- Guitar & Bass released: 2004
- In New York released: 2004
- Apres Un Reve released: 2003
- Songs For You released: 2003
- The Golden Striker released: 2003
- Entre Amigos released: 2003
- Dialogues released: 2002
- 4 Generations of Miles released: 2002
- Holiday in Rio released: 2001
- Telepathy-Live at Village West / Telephone released: 2001
- Stardust released: 2001
- When Skies Are Grey released: 2000
- Orfeu released: 1999
- We'll Soon Find Out released: 1999
- Parade released: 1998
- So What released: 1998
- Brandenburg Concerto released: 1997
- Down Home released: 1997
- Mr. Bow-Tie released: 1995
- Jazz, My Romance released: 1994
- A Tribute to Miles Davis released: 1994
- Twenty One released: 1994
- Friends released: 1993
- Ron Carter Meets Bach released: 1992
- Panamanhattan released: 1991
- Where? released: 1991
- Eight Plus released: 1990
- Daddy Nostalgie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) released: 1990
- Something in Common released: 1990
- Birdology - Live at the TBB Jazzz Festival released: 1989
- Duets released: 1989
- I'm Walkin' released: 1988
- All Alone released: 1988
- Very Well released: 1987
- This Is for You John released: 1987
- The Puzzle released: 1986
- Walton, Carter & DeJohnette released: 1986
- Ron Carter released: 1985
- This Bud's for You... released: 1985
- Carnaval released: 1983
- The Master Trio released: 1983
- Parfait released: 1982
- Heart & Soul released: 1982
- Herbie Hancock Trio With Ron Carter + Tony Williams released: 1981
- Le Choix des armes released: 1981
- Super Strings released: 1981
- Pick 'em released: 1980
- Empire Jazz released: 1980
- New York Slick released: 1980
- Mirror, Mirror released: 1980
- Tender Variations - Original Soundtrack aus dem Film "Der Windhund" released: 1979
- 1 + 3 released: 1979
- Milestone Jazzstars in Concert released: 1979
- Lonnie Smith featuring George Benson, Ron Carter released: 1979
- A Song for You released: 1978
- Crossings released: 1978
- Third Plane released: 1977
- Pastels released: 1976
- Yellow & Green released: 1976
- Anything Goes released: 1975
- Spanish Blue released: 1975
- All Blues released: 1974
- Blues Farm released: 1973
- All Members released: 1961
- Tatum, Carter, Bellson released: 1954
- The Trio released:
- Live at Village West released:
- Peg Leg released:
- Alone Together released:
- Houston Person & Ron Carter - The Complete Muse Sessions (Something in Common) released:
- The Bass and I released:
- Patrão released:
Daddy Nostalgie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Released 1990- These Foolish Things
- Le Rêve de Caroline
- Caroline et Daddy font l'école buissonnière
- Il y a toujours la tendresse
- Je pense au passé et j'éclate de rire
- Nous sommes doués pour le bonheur toi et moi
- These Foolish Things
- Les souvenirs de Michel
- La douceur de vivre est si périssable
- Les Grilles du jardin
- These Foolish Things
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The Daily Item
25 Jan 2025
So many differences
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