Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Larry Carlton & Robben Ford




















Artist:   Larry Carlton
Birth Name:  Larry Eugene Carlton
Born:  March 2, 1948.  Torrance, California, USA.
Genre:  Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Pop, Rock
Instruments:  Guitar

Larry Carlton is an American Jazz Guitarist, his playing style was influenced by Joe Pass, Wes Montgomery, Barney Kessel, B.B. King and John Coltrane (Saxophone), his studio credits include Steely dan, Joni Mitchell, Michael Jackson, Sammy Davis Jr., Herb Alpert, Quincy Jones, Bobby Bland, Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and others.  He played with The Crusaders and with The Jazz Supergroup Fourplay.  He has won four Grammy Awards.

The Jazz King Record is the result of a composition that he wrote for H. M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, this projecct was initiated to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of King Bhumibol's accession to the throne as well as his 80th Birthday in 2007.  These compositions by The Royal Foundation and Rotary Club of Bangkok.




















Artist:  Larry Carlton and Special Guest Robben Ford
Title:  Unplugged  (2013)
Genre:  Jazz, Blues, Jazz Fusion
Label:   335 Records
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

CD:

 1.  NM Blues 08
 2.  That Road
 3.  Monty
 4.  Cold Gold
 5.  Hand In Hand With The Blues
 6.  Amen AC
 7.  I Put A Spell On You
 8.  Rio Samba

DVD :  Features:  Before The Show

Personnel:

Larry Carlton:  Guitar
Robben Ford:  Guitar, Vocals
Fifi Chayeb:  Bass
Claude Salmieri:  Drums

Unplugged is live album recorded in The New Morning Club in Paris by the two Guitar legendry guitarists Larry Carlton and Special Guest Robben Ford.  This unique pairing of  The Great Guitar Legends of All Time.




















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