| 1. Tracklist: |
| 2. 1. Morning Bell |
| 3. 2. Sweet Sunset |
| 4. 3. Juba Stomp |
| 5. 4. Buckin' |
| 6. 5. Night Fire - An American Folk Suite |
| 7. Personnel: |
| 8. James Newton |
| 9. John Carter |
| 10. William Jeffrey |
| 11. tubaist Red Callender, and saxophonist Charles Owens. Carter's activities in the '80s included participation in Clarinet Summit, a multi-generational, multi-stylistic quartet with David Murray, Alvin Baptiste, and Jimmy Hamilton; the group recorded for India Navigation and Black Saint. Carter's major focus during his last decade was, however, a five-part set of multi-movement compositions entitled Roots and Folklore: Episodes in the Development of American Folk Music. The first suite was recorded for Black Saint, the final four for Gramavision |
| 12. As a player, Carter comes very much out of the free jazz melodic tradition of Coleman, Bradford, and Dewey Redman. He navigated the notoriously difficult B-flat clarinet with extraordinary fluidity and a rare certainty of execution. Carter had a comprehensive technique and a prodigious imagination; in his compositions, Carter harnessed the looseness of collective improvisation without compromising spontaneity |
| 13. Biography by Chris Kelsey |
| 14. The John Carter Quintet - Night Fire.rar - 210.4 MB |