A mature masterpiece from a master of jazz fusion
A representative work from recent years that allows you to enjoy Larry Carlton's outstanding guitar playing.
The album's compositions encompass a wide range of styles, from smooth jazz to fusion, allowing listeners to fully appreciate his versatility as a guitarist. The title track, "Sapphire Blue," in particular, perfectly balances melodic phrasing with sophisticated technique. This is an important piece that represents one of the pinnacles of modern jazz guitar.
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9 TRACKS:
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1)
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Friday Night Shuffle
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2)
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A Pair Of Kings
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3)
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Night Sweats
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4)
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Sapphire Blue
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5)
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7 For You
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6)
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Slightly Dirty
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7)
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Just An Excuse
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8)
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Take Me Down
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9)
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Room 335
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Arranged By [Horns] - Jim Horn
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Baritone Saxophone - Jim Horn
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Bass - Michael Rhodes
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Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Matt Rollings
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Harmonica - Terry McMillan
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Guitar, Producer - Larry Carlton
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Drums - Billy Kilson
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Organ [B-3] - Reese Wynans
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Percussion - Eric Darken
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Tenor Saxophone - Mark Douthit
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Trumpet - Steve Patrick (2)
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Trombone - Chris Dunn (5)
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Liner Notes - 成田正