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Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes

Ron Visits Ferndale

Season 1 Episode 1 | 3m 03s

Ron visits his childhood home for the first time in half-a-century. He recalls the vibrant Black neighborhood of his youth as he looks out onto vacant lots and homes in disrepair. He walks the streets where he used to carry his cello back and forth to school as he reflects on the lessons his parents instilled in him.

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Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes
Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes
An intimate portrait of the quiet genius who brought the upright bass into the spotlight.
Episode: S1 E1 | 1:51:29
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Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes
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An intimate portrait of the quiet genius who brought the upright bass into the spotlight.
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Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes
Ron Rehearses with Stanley Clarke and Russell Malone
Ron rehearses and performs with bassist Stanley Clarke and guitarist Russell Malone.
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Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes
Ron Carter Visits LaGuardia High School
The jazz legend shares insights from life and music with high school jazz students.
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Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes
Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes
An intimate portrait of the quiet genius who brought the upright bass into the spotlight.
Episode: S1 E1 | 1:51:29