It's the Time
| It's the Time | ||||
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| Released | December 15, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | April 27 and June 15, 2007 | |||
| Studio | EMI Music Japan Inc. Studios, Tokyo, Japan and | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 53:15 | |||
| Label | Somethin' Else TOCJ-68075 | |||
| Producer | Ron Carter for Retrac Productions | |||
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It's the Time is an album by bassist Ron Carter recorded in 2007 and originally released on the Japanese Somethin' Else label.[1]
Reception
[edit]The AllMusic review by Ian Martin said "With the appearance of the title track as well as Carter himself in a coffee commercial, there was a resurgence in his popularity in Japan, with this album of new recordings the result".[2]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Ron Carter except where noted
- "It's the Time" − 2:53
- "Eddie's Theme" − 4:56
- "Mack the Knife" (Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht) − 5:44
- "Candle Light" − 5:19
- "Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) − 5:37
- "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) − 8:20
- "Super Strings" − 4:54
- "My Ship" (Weill, Gershwin) − 7:53
- "Laverne Walk" (Oscar Pettiford) − 6:06
- "It's the Time" [TVCM Version] − 2:20
Personnel
[edit]- Ron Carter – bass, piccolo bass
- Mitsuaki Kishi (track 1), Mulgrew Miller (tracks 1-9) − piano
- Russell Malone − guitar (tracks 1-9)
- Makoto Rikitake − drums (track 10)
- Motoya Hamaguchi − percussion (track 10)
References
[edit]- ^ Ron Carter catalog accessed January 17, 2018
- ^ Martin, Ian. Ron Carter: It's the Time – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 17, 2018.