On 23 September 2023, Ron Carter was a guest on Coltrane Day. Ron Carter has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 27 episodes and was first played on 28 October 2016.

Ron Carter (born May 4, 1937) is an American jazz double-bassist. His appearances on over 2,500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history. Carter is also an acclaimed cellist who has recorded numerous times on that instrument. He was elected to the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 2012.

Carter was born in Ferndale, Michigan. He started to play cello at the age of 10 (1947), but…