Larry Carlton is relaxing backstage. He tell us: “You may have read before that people ask me to describe my guitar playing and I always try to be very honest about it. I’m a ‘jazz influenced’ guitar ...

It wasn’t always that way: In the 1970s, Carlton worked on more than 3,000 recordings, contributing signature guitar lines to Joni Mitchell’s “Court and Spark,” Steely Dan’s “Aja ...

5. What strings do you use? "I use D'Addario 0.010 to 0.052. When Dave Rouse was my tech, I told himI wanted to do a blind test of strings. I said, 'String my guitars with whatever you like, and make ...

Steely Dan session musician and former Crusaders member Larry Carlton brings another dose of fusion with his latest release, Fire Wire.The followup to his 2004 album Sapphire Blue includes a horn ...

Three notes, and you know it’s him. With his distinctive style and touch, it’s hard not to recognize the playing of guitar legend and studio heavyweight Larry Carlton. Ranked as one of the ...

Larry Carlton - four-time Grammy ... Larry Carlton: Has guitar, will travel. Other. 12 May, 2014 10:00 PM 5 mins to read. Subscribe to listen. Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium ...

In 2023, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Larry Carlton No. 85 on its list of the 250 “greatest guitarists of all time.” A guitar great: Larry Carlton bringing his collabs, solo songs to Baton ...