Earl Carter
Sit back and listen to the contemporary Jazz Sounds of Earl Carter
2
songs
1.6K
plays
Silky (ft. Marcus Johnson) Silky (ft. Marcus Johnson)
Album title song featuring Marcus Johnson
Last Of The Year (ft. Marion Meadows) Last Of The Year (ft. Marion Meadows)
Earl Carter ft. Marion Meadows
Earl Carter /collab Smooth Jazz No samples
Earl (Uncle E) Carter is a Washington, DC based Multi-Instrumentalist and Music Producer whose multi-faceted talent, professionalism, and star-quality has officially put him in the class of Billboard Recording Artist".
In his earlier years, Earl secured a spot as a member of the platinum selling group, Experience Unlimited (commonly known as E.U.), where he recorded music for the soundtrack to Do The Right Thing", a Spike Lee production and the live music video titled "GoGo Live at the Capital Center". As a result of those experiences, he began getting more involved with studio production. He began to produce musical projects for local and national artists, as well as, co-produce dialogue recordings for such names as Les Brown, Willie Jolley, George Fraser, and famous athletes Jawan Howard, and Nikki McCray. During the late nineties, he recorded guitar and bass parts for multiple producers at Daddy's House in NYC for Sean "Diddy" Combs' Bad Boy Entertainment record label.
Over the years, Earl has performed with many artists, local, national, and international. As a freelance musician, he has worked with Marcus Johnson, Alyson Williams, Bobby Lyle, Freddie Jackson, Angela Bofill, Regina Belle, Marion Meadows, Michael Lington, Jackiem Joyner, Mya, Syleena Johnson, Sy Smith, Bob Baldwin, Tony Terry and Trouble Funk to name a few and has been a performing artist opening act for Parliament Funkadelic, Pieces of a Dream, Spyro Gyra, Bona Fide and many others.
Earl has performed Blues Alley, Rams Head Onstage and many other historic venues in DC and Maryland. He also performed for The National Smooth Jazz Awards in San Diego, The Bermuda Jazz Festivals, The Ghana Jazz Festival and many other televised concerts and events. He has also been the featured performer for many radio stations. As a group, Earls band, The Carter Project" features other world-class musicians and consistently gives the audience a spectacular show. He recently released his new single Pocket" which is now available via most online download and streaming platforms.
Earl was the lead guitarist and bassist for two variety groups, contracted for one of the wealthiest men in the world "Sheik Mohammed Hussein Al-Amoudi" to be the featured bands at the five-star hotel "The Sheraton Addis" located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. During that time he made several trips to Ethiopia averaging three months per visit (spending six out of twelve months overseas yearly in 2010, 2011, 2012) and returned in 2013 & 2014 for promotional tours. Earl has performed and traveled often over the years and is always looking for his next musical challenge.
Allow yourself to be entertained by one of the greatest to ever do it!!!Band/artist history
Earl Carter is not only an accomplished jazz guitarist, but also a successful producer, engineer and composer. As an audio producer/musician, Earl has worked with several local and world-renowned artists. During the late eighties and early nineties, he traveled the states as a member of the platinum hit-making dance/GoGo band "EU". He participated in several projects including the soundtrack for Spike Lee's "Do The Right Thing" and the GoGo Live music video. In 1999, he laid several guitar tracks for multiple artists at P. Diddy's NYC recording facility "Daddy's House". He also recorded dialogue projects with his production partner "J.R. Fenwick" for motivational speakers "Les Brown and Willie Jolley", best selling author "George Fraser" and The Washington Sports Entertainment featuring Jawan Howard (formerly of the Washington Wizards) and Nikki McCray (formerly of the Washington Mystics).
As a freelance musician, Earl has performed with several talented and accomplished artists including: Marcus Johnson, Freddie Jackson, Angela Bowfill, Regina Belle, Tony Terry, Coolio, Alyson Williams, Bobby Lyle, Mike Phillips, Bobby Humphrey, Jimmy Sommers, Sy Smith, Miles Jaye, Gerald Veasley, Pamela Williams, Michael Lington, Nick Colionne, Yahzarah, Jaared, David Dyson, Sugar Bear & JuJu House, Eric Valentine, Jay Williams, Jackiem Joyner and Patrick Cooper to name a few. Earl has continued to establish a reputation as an exceptional guitarist, producer, composer and engineer. He continues to strive for excellence and has become a true role model in the music industry.Have you performed in front of an audience?Yes.
Your musical influences
Charlie Parker, Wes Montgomery, Stanley Clarke, Grover Washington Jr., George Benson, Marcus Miller, John Coltrane, Jimi Hendrix, Victor WootenWhat equipment do you use?
Fender & Yamaha Guitars & Basses, ZT Amplifiers, Mooer Effects, Vintage Buescher & Selmer SaxophonesAnything else?
Visit: EarlCarterMusic.com
Greenbelt, Maryland
USA
ID
3974
Contact
Please sign up or log in to contact the artist.
Sign up
Log in
Comments (1)
Hello earl,
I listened to your instrumental "Love Gone Bad"....beautiful instrumental made by you, so so smooth...i enjoyed that, and the vocalist you have are pretty good also..they work well with your instrumental...keep up the good work....I voted this song HOT to help you out in the charts...let us know when you have new material...I would like for you to listen to my song "If You Could" sometime when you get the chance...thanks and much respect
ADAD Records
