Discography
The Most Recorded Jazz Bassist
Discography Highlights
As A Leader
2015: My Personal Songbook (In+Out Records)
2013: San Sebastian – Golden Striker Trio (In+Out Records)
2011: Ron Carter’s Great Big Band (Sunnyside Records)
2008: Jazz and Bossa
2007: Dear Miles featuring his quartet Stephen Scott, piano, Payton Crossley, drums and Roger Squitero, percussion
2006: Live at The Village Vanguard
2003: Ron Carter Plays Bach (Blue Note)
2003: Eight Plus
2003: The Golden Striker (Blue Note)
2002: Stardust (Blue Note)
2001: When Skies Are Grey (Blue Note)
1999: Orfeu (Blue Note)
1998: So What (Blue Note) trio
1997: The Bass and I
1995: Brandenburg Concerto (Blue Note)
1995: Mr. Bow Tie (Blue Note)
1994: Jazz, My Romance (Blue Note)
1992: Friends (Blue Note)
1991: Meets Bach (Blue Note)
1990: Carnaval
1981: Super Strings (Milestone)
1980: Pick ‘Em (Milestone)
1980: Empire Jazz
1980: Patrao
1980: New York Slick (Milestone)
1979: Parade
1978: Standard Bearers
1978: Peg Leg (Milestone)
1978: A Song For You
1978: 1+3 (JVC) trio live
1977: Third Plane (Milestone)
1977: Piccolo (Milestone)
1976: Pastels (Milestone)
1976: Yellow & Green (CTI)
1975: Anything Goes (Kudu)
1974: Spanish Blue (CTI)
1973: All Blues (CTI)
1973: Blues Farm (CTI)
1969: Uptown Conversation (Embryo Records)
1961: Where? (Prestige Records)
Highlights of Recordings As Sideman
With Antonio Carlos Jobim
Wave (A&M, 1967) Stone Flower (CTI, 1970)
With Chet Baker
You Can’t Go Home Again (Horizon, 1977)
With Pepper Adams
Encounter! (Prestige, 1968)
With Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko at Top of the Gate (1968)
With Gene Ammons
The Black Cat! (Prestige, 1970) My Way (Prestige, 1971) Got My Own (Prestige, 1972) Big Bad Jug (Prestige, 1972)
With Gato Barbieri
Chapter Three: Viva Emiliano Zapata (Impulse!, 1974) Chapter Four: Alive in New York (Impulse!, 1975)
With George Benson
Giblet Gravy (1968)
With Bob Brookmeyer
Bob Brookmeyer and Friends (1962)
With Kenny Burrell
A Generation Ago Today (Verve, 1967) Blues – The Common Ground (Verve, 1968) Night Song (Verve, 1969) God Bless the Child (CTI, 1971)
With Henry Butler
The Village (Impulse!, 1987)
With Jaki Byard
Here’s Jaki (New Jazz, 1961) Hi-Fly (New Jazz, 1962) Out Front! (Prestige, 1964) Jaki Byard with Strings! (Prestige, 1968)
With Donald Byrd
Electric Byrd (Blue Note, 1970) Kofi (Blue Note, 1969–70)
With Wayne Shorter
Speak No Evil (Blue Note, 1964) The All Seeing Eye (Blue Note, 1965)
With Horace Silver
Silver ‘n Brass (Blue Note, 1975) Silver ‘n Wood (Blue Note, 1976) Silver ‘n Voices (Blue Note, 1976) Silver ‘n Percussion (Blue Note, 1977) Silver ‘n Strings Play the Music of the Spheres (Blue Note, 1978) The Hardbop Grandpop (1996) A Prescription for the Blues (1997)
With Billy Cobham
Spectrum (1973)
With Alice Coltrane
Ptah, The El Daoud (Impulse!, 1970)
With Harry Connick, Jr.
Harry Connick Jr. (1987)
With Chick Corea
Inner Space (Atlantic, 1973)
With Tadd Dameron
The Magic Touch (Riverside 1962)
With Miles Davis
Quiet Nights (Columbia, 1962)
Four & More
My Funny Valentine
“Live in Milan 1964”
Live at the Plugged Nickel
Miles Smiles
ESP
Miles in the Sky
Seven Steps to Heaven
Sorcerer
Filles de Kilimanjaro
Water Babies
Nefertiti
With Eli Degibri
Israeli Song (2010)
With Paul Desmond
Summertime (A&M/CTI, 1968)
From the Hot Afternoon (A&M/CTI, 1969)
Bridge Over Troubled Water (A&M/CTI, 1970)
Skylark (CTI, 1973)
Pure Desmond (CTI, 1975)
With Eric Dolphy
Out There (Prestige, 1960)
Far Cry (Prestige, 1960)
With Lou Donaldson
Lush Life (1967)
Sophisticated Lou (1973)
With Charles Earland
Kharma (Prestige, 1974)
With Don Ellis
How Time Passes (Candid, 1960)
New Ideas (New Jazz, 1961)
With Marlena Shaw
From the Depths of My Soul (1973)
With Woody Shaw
In the Beginning (Muse 1965 [1983])
Blackstone Legacy (Contemporary, 1970)
With Joe Henderson
Power to the People (Milestone)
The State of the Tenor, Vols. 1 & 2 (Blue Note)
With Andrew Hill
Grass Roots (Blue Note, 1968)
Lift Every Voice (Blue Note, 1969)
Passing Ships (Blue Note, 1969)
With Freddie Hubbard
Red Clay (CTI, 1970)
Straight Life (CTI, 1970)
First Light (CTI, 1971)
With Bobby Hutcherson
Components (Blue Note, 1965)
With Jackie and Roy
Time & Love (CTI, 1972)
With Milt Jackson
Big Bags (Riverside, 1962)
Invitation (Riverside, 1962)
Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art (Limelight, 1965)
Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet (Verve, 1968)
Sunflower (CTI, 1972)
Goodbye (CTI, 1973)
Olinga (CTI, 1974)
With Ivan “Boogaloo Joe” Jones
Introducing the Psychedelic Soul Jazz Guitar of Joe Jones (Prestige, 1967)
Black Whip (Prestige, 1973)
With Quincy Jones
Gula Matari (CTI, 1970)
With Sam Jones
Down Home (Riverside, 1962)
With Steve Kuhn and Gary McFarland
The October Suite (Impulse!, 1966)
With Yusef Lateef
The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef (Riverside, 1960)
With Hubert Laws
Laws’ Cause (Atlantic, 1968)
Crying Song (CTI, 1969)
Afro-Classic (CTI, 1970)
The Rite of Spring (CTI, 1971)
Wild Flower (Atlantic, 1972)
Morning Star (CTI, 1972)
Carnegie Hall (CTI, 1973)
In the Beginning (CTI, 1974)
The Chicago Theme (CTI, 1974)
With Don Sebesky
Giant Box (CTI, 1973)
The Rape of El Morro (CTI, 1975)
With the New York Jazz Quartet
In Concert in Japan (1975)
