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1980 studio album by Ron Carter
Pick 'Em is an album by bassist Ron Carter which was recorded at Van Gelder Studio in 1978 and released on the Milestone label in 1980.[1][2][3]
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The AllMusic review by Alex Henderson called it "an enjoyable disc that will appeal to those who have a taste for lavish orchestral jazz".[4]
All compositions by Ron Carter except where noted
- "All Blues" (Miles Davis) – 8:42
- "Opus 2" – 5:32
- "B and A" – 3:54
- "Pick 'Em" – 6:01
- "Tranquil" – 5:22
- "Eight" – 6:45
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release |
Albums as leader or co-leader |
- Where? (1961)
- Uptown Conversation (1969)
- Alone Together (with Jim Hall, 1972)
- Blues Farm (1973)
- All Blues (1973)
- Spanish Blue (1974)
- Anything Goes (1975)
- Yellow & Green (1976)
- Pastels (1976)
- Piccolo (1977)
- Third Plane (1977)
- Peg Leg (1978)
- A Song for You (1978)
- 1 + 3 (1978)
- Carnaval (1978)
- Pick 'Em (1978)
- Parade (1979)
- New York Slick (1979)
- Patrão (1980)
- Parfait (1980)
- Empire Jazz (1980)
- Super Strings (1981)
- Heart & Soul (with Cedar Walton, 1981)
- Etudes (1982)
- Live at Village West (with Jim Hall, 1982)
- Telephone (with Jim Hall, 1984)
- All Alone (1988)
- Something in Common (with Houston Person, 1989)
- Duets (with Helen Merrill, 1989)
- Now's the Time (with Houston Person, 1990)
- Eight Plus (1990)
- Panamanhattan (with Richard Galliano, 1990)
- Mr. Bow-tie (1995)
- The Bass and I (1997)
- So What? (1998)
- Orfeu (1999)
- When Skies Are Grey... (2000)
- Dialogues (with Houston Person, 2000)
- Standards (2001)
- The Golden Striker (2003)
- Just Between Friends (with Houston Person, 2005)
- Dear Miles (2006)
- It's the Time (2007)
- Jazz & Bossa (2008)
- Chemistry (with Houston Person, 2015)
- Remember Love (with Houston Person, 2018)
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise. |
Albums as leader or co-leader |
- You Had Better Listen (with Jimmy Owens, 1967)
- Sunset to Dawn (1973)
- Peruvian Blue (1974)
- In Tandem (and Ted Dunbar, 1975)
- Lucifer (1975)
- Innocence (1978)
- Together (and Tommy Flanagan, 1978)
- Golden Lotus (1980)
- Kenny Barron at the Piano (1981)
- Imo Live (1982)
- Spiral (1982)
- Green Chimneys (1983–87)
- 1+1+1 (1984)
- Autumn in New York (1984)
- Landscape (1984)
- Scratch (1985)
- The Red Barron Duo (and Red Mitchell, 1986)
- Two as One (and Buster Williams, 1986)
- What If? (1986)
- Live at Fat Tuesdays (1988)
- Rhythm-a-Ning (and John Hicks, 1989)
- Invitation (1990)
- Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Volume Ten (1990)
- The Only One (1990)
- Confirmation (and Barry Harris, 1991)
- Lemuria-Seascape (1991)
- The Moment (1991)
- Quickstep (1991)
- Sambao (1992)
- Other Places (1993)
- Wanton Spirit (1994)
- Swamp Sally (and Mino Cinelu, 1995)
- Things Unseen (1995)
- Live at Bradley's (1996)
- Live at Bradley's II (1996)
- Night and the City (and Charlie Haden, 1996)
- Spirit Song (1999)
- Canta Brasil (2000)
- Freefall (and Regina Carter, 2000)
- Images (2003)
- Super Standard (2004)
- The Traveler (2007)
- Minor Blues (2009)
- Kenny Barron & the Brazilian Knights (2012)
- The Art of Conversation (and Dave Holland, 2014)
- Book of Intuition (2015)
- Concentric Circles (2018)
- Without Deception (and Dave Holland, 2020)
- The Source (2023)
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