All Alone (Ron Carter album)

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All Alone
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Studio album by
Released1988
RecordedMarch 29, 1988
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length56:15
Label EmArcy
836 366
Producer Ron Carter, Kiyoshi Koyama
Ron Carter chronology
Very Well
(1987)
All Alone
(1988)
Something in Common
(1989)

All Alone is a solo album by bassist Ron Carter recorded in 1988 and released on the EmArcy label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn called it a "Nice showcase for Carter's impeccable bass skills". [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Ron Carter except where noted

  1. "D.B. Blues" – 7:36
  2. "New York Standard Time" – 6:18
  3. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Robert Sour) – 8:12
  4. "Tap, Tap, Tap" – 9:09
  5. "The Same 12 Tones" – 5:50
  6. "Two Hands Only" – 7:46

Personnel

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References

  1. Ron Carter catalog accessed November 1, 2017
  2. 1 2 Wynn, Ron. Ron Carter: All Alone – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved November 1, 2017.