The Gig

The Gig

Share this post

The Gig
The Gig
Masters at Work
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

Masters at Work

Kenny Barron, Ron Carter and Jeff "Tain" Watts at The Jazz Gallery

Nate Chinen's avatar
Nate Chinen
Feb 26, 2025
∙ Paid
43

Share this post

The Gig
The Gig
Masters at Work
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
11
4
Share
Kenny Barron and Ron Carter at The Jazz Gallery, Feb. 7, 2025. (Jonathan Chimene)

The version of “Little Waltz” that I know best was captured live at Sweet Basil in late-March of 1977. Ron Carter had composed the song more than a decade prior — it made a rash of initial appearances in 1966, on albums by Bobby Timmons, Duke Pearson, and the Thad Jones-Pep…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The Gig to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Nate Chinen
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More