It's the Time

It's the Time
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 15, 2007
RecordedApril 27 and June 15, 2007
StudioEMI Music Japan Inc. Studios, Tokyo, Japan and
GenreJazz
Length53:15
LabelSomethin' Else
TOCJ-68075
ProducerRon Carter for Retrac Productions
Ron Carter chronology
Dear Miles
(2006)
It's the Time
(2007)
Jazz & Bossa
(2008)

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

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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

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All compositions by Ron Carter except where noted

  1. "It's the Time" − 2:53
  2. "Eddie's Theme" − 4:56
  3. "Mack the Knife" (Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht) − 5:44
  4. "Candle Light" − 5:19
  5. "Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) − 5:37
  6. "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) − 8:20
  7. "Super Strings" − 4:54
  8. "My Ship" (Weill, Gershwin) − 7:53
  9. "Laverne Walk" (Oscar Pettiford) − 6:06
  10. "It's the Time" [TVCM Version] − 2:20

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Ron Carter catalog accessed January 17, 2018
  2. ^ Martin, Ian. Ron Carter: It's the Time – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 17, 2018.