Ron Carter / Russell Malone / Donald Vega - Golden StrikerFor around seven decades, the clever and sympathetic double bass player from Ferndale, Michigan, has been considered one of the most important, most creative and brilliant representatives of his profession and as the most recorded bass player in jazz history with over 2,221 albums on which he has performed. With his philosophy of absolute professionalism and reliability, he rose to become a model for entire generations of jazz musicians. Ron recorded

who has been lauded by jazz vocal legend Sheila Jordan as "an extremely talented vocalist" and Bobby McFerrin as having a "wonderful voice

and this seems to have given rise to the nickname that has identified them ever since

Wakely became widely famous via Gene Autry's popular Melody Ranch radio show which debuted on CBS in January

Lewis ensures the groove is still there

we meet the little child born in a stable - vulnerable and yet immensely powerful

Upbeat contemporary music and activities - created especially for the younger set - give children a high energy "state of the art" workout including warm up

Another well-known dance featured on this album is the salsa

for this requires concentration and a keen ear to truly appreciate due to the huge amount of nuance and subtlety behind the scene

'Between the Sheets' sold over 500

With his Children's Pieces for Adults

the soft-spoken senior sleuth who succeeds where young policemen fail

" all of which are joined by companion music videos