Ron Carter
Beyond the Bass Line
The unrivaled elegance and spirituality of Ron Carter.

Ron Carter experienced something he’d never experienced before in making his latest album, Sweet, Sweet Spirit, a collaboration with gospel star Ricky Dillard and his New-G Choir. That is saying a lot, given his status as the most-recorded bassist ever—more than 2,200 sessions, from anchoring Miles Davis’ classic 1960...