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“Creativity is not simply a property of exceptional people but an exceptional property of all people.”

Quote by Ron Carter

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Ron Carter, born on May 4, 1937, is an accomplished American jazz bassist. His career began in the 1950s, collaborating with many renowned jazz artists such as John Coltrane, Miles Davis, and Ornette Coleman. Carter is known for his unique playing style and contributions to jazz music. more

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