Ron Carter is one of the most recorded bassists in the world and anchored the second of Miles Davis' "great quintets" so he ain't no slouch.  His leader work, however, isn't always given the respect it deserves.  Exactly how much respect, you ask?  Just sit down and listen to the bastards sift out that question as they look at four of Ron's best leader dates from four different decades of his far-reaching career.  Ron Carter- UPTOWN CONVERSATION, ALL BLUES, WHEN SKIES ARE GREY, FOURSIGHT STOCKHOLM.