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Larry Carlton Trio
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| Recently Larry Carlton picked up his 4th Grammy in 2011 for Best Pop Instrumental Album award for ‘Take Your Pick’ at The 2011 GRAMMY Awards!! Larry will also be receiving the George Benson Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2011 Canadian Wave Awards on April 29th and was named One of the 10 Greatest-Ever Session Guitarists by GibsonGuitar Player magazine lists “Kid Charlemagne” as one of the Most Influential Rock Solos Ever!335 Records has also just release LARRY CARLTON PLAYS THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA(A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF GAMBLE & HUFF AND THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA) which is currently climbing the various jazz charts.Nineteen-time Grammy nominee, four-time Grammy winner and all-time guitar great, Larry Carlton established himself from his first recording, A Little Help From My Friends. His studio credits include musicians and groups like Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell, Michael Jackson, Sammy Davis Jr., Herb Alpert, Quincy Jones, Bobby Bland, Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and literally dozens of others (View List). He went on to perform with the Crusaders and then with the multi platinum jazz super group Fourplay. With 26 albums to his credit and having performed on over 100 albums that have gone Gold or Platinum, Larry Carlton has set a standard for artistry that spans three decades.Larry Carlton received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Guitar Player magazine at the historical Ryman Auditorium and was presented the “Titan of Tone”award from Premier Guitar Magazine at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2009 Larry picked up 2 more Grammy nominations Larry’s Greatest Hits Rerecorded – Volume One released by 335 Records was nominated for Best Pop Instrumental Album and “Fortune Teller” from Fourplay’s Energy was nominated for Best Pop Instrumental Performance.Additional information on Larry Carlton can be found here: |
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