The Golden Striker
Ron Carter · 2003
48 min · 9 tracks · post-bop
A rich tapestry of post-bop jazz, blending intricate melodies with soulful improvisation and deep rhythmic foundations.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic exploration
- rich rhythmic foundations
- soulful improvisation moments
- thoughtful afternoon listening
- immersive in-order experience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced tracks
- need immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Golden Striker' was released in 2003, Ron Carter was already a legendary figure in jazz, known for his work with Miles Davis and as a prominent bandleader. This album arrived after a series of successful collaborations and showcases his mature artistry, reflecting a deep understanding of jazz traditions while pushing forward with innovative arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Charles Mingus· Jimmy Garrison· Dave Holland
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Golden Striker 5:22
- 2 On And On 3:01
- 3 N.Y. Slick 4:08
- 4 Concierto de Aranjuez (Adagio Theme) 7:03
- 5 Cedar Tree 5:04
- 6 A Quick Sketch 6:28
- 7 Parade 5:32
- 8 A Theme in 3/4 5:21
- 9 Autumn Leaves 6:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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