of The Jazz Foundation of America and on the Honorary Founder's Committee. Carter has worked with the Jazz Foundation since its inception to save the homes and the lives of America's elderly jazz and blues musicians including musicians that survived Hurricane Katrina. Carter appeared as himself in an episode of the HBO series Treme entitled "What Is New Orleans". His authorized biography, Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes, () by Dan Ouellette, was published by ArtistShare in 2008. 2010s and later In 2010, Carter was honored with France's premier cultural award, the medallion and title of Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Carter was elected to the DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame in 2012. In August 2021, Carter was the featured guest in a 47-minute video interview with YouTuber and musician Rick Beato. In November 2021, the Japanese government honored Carter with The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette. Japanese officials credited Carter with helping to popularize jazz in Japan and facilitating cultural exchange. In April 2022 Carter sat in with Bob Weir at Radio City Music Hall. In May 2022, Carter celebrated his birthday by releasing a Tiny Desk Concert recorded at the Blue Note Jazz Club featuring Russell Malone and Donald Vega. Discography Where? (New Jazz, 1961) Uptown Conversation (Embryo, 1969) Alone Together (Milestone, 1972) with Jim Hall Blues Farm (CTI, 1973) All Blues (CTI, 1973) Spanish Blue (CTI, 1974) Anything Goes (Kudu, 1975) Yellow & Green (CTI, 1976) Pastels (Milestone, 1976) Piccolo (Milestone, 1977) Third Plane (Milestone, 1977) Peg Leg (Milestone, 1978) A Song for You (Milestone, 1978) 1 + 3 (JVC, 1978) Carnaval (Galaxy, 1983) with Hank Jones, Sadao Watanabe and Tony Williams – recorded in 1978 Pick 'Em (Milestone, 1980) – recorded in 1978 Parade (Milestone, 1979) New York Slick (Milestone, 1979) Patrão (Milestone, 1980) Parfait (Milestone, 1982) – recorded in 1980 Empire Jazz (RSO, 1980) Super Strings (Milestone, 1981) Heart & Soul (Timeless, 1981) with Cedar Walton Etudes (Elektra/Musician, 1982) Live at Village West (Concord Jazz, 1984) with Jim Hall – recorded in 1982 Telephone (Concord Jazz, 1984) with Jim Hall All Alone (EmArcy, 1988) Something in Common (Muse, 1990) with Houston Person – recorded in 1989 Duets (EmArcy, 1989) with Helen Merrill Now's the Time (Muse, 1990) with Houston Person Eight Plus (Victor (Japan), 1990) Panamanhattan (Dreyfus Jazz, 1991) with Richard Galliano – recorded in 1990 Mr.