So What? (Ron Carter album)

So What? is an album by bassist Ron Carter recorded in 1998 and originally released on the Japanese Somethin' Else label with a US release on Blue Note Records.[1]

So What?
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 25, 1998
RecordedJanuary 4, 1998
StudioAvatar, New York City
GenreJazz
Length47:17
LabelSomethin' Else
TOCJ-5594
ProducerRon Carter
Ron Carter chronology
The Bass and I
(1997)
So What?
(1998)
Orfeu
(1999)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]

The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos observed "Truly a team effort, this consistently well-played set should remind us all how brilliant these players are, especially with the cool Count Basie concept of "less is more" in mind".[2]

Track listing

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All compositions by Ron Carter except where noted

  1. "So What" (Miles Davis) – 6:47
  2. "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Cole Porter) – 4:35
  3. "It's About Time" – 5:14
  4. "My Foolish Heart" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) – 8:15
  5. "Hi-Fly" (Randy Weston) – 6:02
  6. "3 More Days" – 7:35
  7. "Eddie's Theme" – 3:54
  8. "The Third Plane" – 4:55

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Ron Carter catalog accessed November 16, 2017
  2. ^ a b Nastos, Michael G.. Ron Carter: So What – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 16, 2017.