Rashaan Carter
Rashaan Carter (* around 1986 in Washington, DC ) is an American modern jazz musician ( double bass , also electric bass ) .
Live and act
Carter grew up in the Washington area and comes from a musical family: his father is a saxophonist, his mother puts together jazz programs for the radio. He first played various instruments before choosing the double bass. After high school, he moved to New York City to study with Buster Williams and Reggie Workman at New School ; he also took lessons from Ron Carter .
Since 2006 he has worked a. a. with Michael Marcus ( The Magic Door , 2006), Wallace Roney , Cindy Blackman Jure Pukl , Sonny Simmons , Gary Thomas , Frank Lacy , Raynald Colom , Marc Cary , Brandee Younger and Mark Weinstein . He also toured with Gary Thomas, Marc Cary, Antoine Roney, and David Murray; He was also a member of the Aruán Ortiz Quartet, Matteo Fraboni Quintet, Takuya Kuroda Sextet and the Wayne Escoffery Quintet. In the field of jazz he was involved in 19 recording sessions between 2006 and 2018, most recently with Josh Evans ( Hope And Despair , 2014) and Maria Grand ( Magdalena , 2018). He is currently a member of the Theo Hill Quartet, on whose album Interstellar Adventures (2018) he was heard.
Web links
- Rashaan Carter at Allmusic (English)
- Rashaan Carter at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pianist captures Adams' energy (The Star)
- ↑ a b Short portrait at About the Swing
- ↑ Brief portrait
- ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed May 14, 2019)
- ↑ Rashaan Carter. Smalls, May 1, 2019, accessed May 14, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Carter, Rashaan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician (double bass) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Washington, DC |