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Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes (2022)
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- ? Killing me softly Gil Scott Heron.
- (both laughing) I want him to leave with the big tracks all...
- A native Detroiter, a hometown hero who will present to you...
- Man, there's some feeling that the vibe was not conducive. '...
- - Yeah, I want whoever the band leader is, who's responsible...
- And we were like the new young guns, so to speak, on the New...
- What I gravitated towards was this forward motion. in his pl...
- - Thousands and thousands and thousands of people calling Ro...
- And he's building a direction when he plays, but at the same...
- He was married, he had a couple kids, but he was responsible...
- How can you have an interest in jazz. and not pay attention...
- - He doesn't have to have a spotlight on him.
- (upbeat jazz music) (audience applauding)
- But when he puts that bass up, you get the idea.
- - Inspiration was just kind of flowing.
- - My favorite thing is trying to find the right notes to get...
- - [Jon] He probably does that once a week to a young musicia...
- - Growing up in Detroit, and being a musician and going in c...
- (audience applauding) - I think the first time I discovered...
- And also you've played with the great jazz musicians. of our...
- - One of the questions I'm always asked is, talk about playi...
- I'm thinking, what are you gonna do with this day?
- - Miles was interested in one thing, music.
- (audience applauding) - So if you talk about Ron Carter, it...
- It was that kind of commitment he had to Miles. that was rea...