Ron Carter - Peg Leg (1978) [Reissue 1991]
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 186 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 90 MB | Covers - 15 MB
Genre: Jazz, Post-Bop | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: OJC/Milestone Records/ZYX Music (OJCCD-621-2)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 186 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 90 MB | Covers - 15 MB
Genre: Jazz, Post-Bop | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: OJC/Milestone Records/ZYX Music (OJCCD-621-2)
Peg Leg is an album by jazz bassist Ron Carter, originally released on LP in 1978. It was recorded in November 1977 and prominently features Carter on piccolo bass. Often carrying the melody the instrument is a focus of 3 of the albums 6 tracks, while fellow bass player Buster Williams performs the conventional role of the instrument on those tracks. The rhythm section is completed by piano and percussion (on all but 1 track), and guitar on 4 tracks. The standard jazz-ensemble is further augmented, on all 6 tracks, by woodwinds.