"Foursight - Stockholm, Vol. 1" is a captivating live jazz album by the legendary bassist and NEA Jazz Master, Ron Carter. Recorded on November 17, 2018, in Sweden, this album showcases Carter's extraordinary talent alongside the brilliant pianist Renee Rosnes, saxophonist Jimmy Greene, and drummer Payton Crossley. The album is a testament to Carter's enduring influence in the world of jazz, evoking echoes of his iconic work with Miles Davis.
This collection of seven tracks spans a variety of jazz styles, including hard bop, cool jazz, and bebop, demonstrating the versatility and depth of Carter's musical prowess. The album opens with "Cominando" and closes with the classic "You and the Night and the Music," offering a rich and dynamic listening experience. Each track is a masterclass in improvisation and musical conversation, highlighting the chemistry and synergy between the quartet members.
Released on October 11, 2019, under the IN+OUT Records label, "Foursight - Stockholm, Vol. 1" is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The album's 57-minute runtime is filled with soulful melodies, intricate rhythms, and the unmistakable sound of Ron Carter's bass, making it a standout addition to any jazz collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ron Carter or new to his work, this album is sure to impress and inspire.