Larry Carlton - The Warner Brothers Anthology - 3 x CD set

2025

Great three CD compilation of the legendary guitarist Larry Carlton. Featuring the best cuts from Larry Carlton's six albums recorded for Warner Bros. Larry also recorded with legendary jazz groups The Crusaders and Fourplay; three Fourplay tracks are featured on this compilation including 'Snowbound', a cover of the Donald Fagan track from his 'Kamakiriad' album, and 'Nite Crawler' which he wrote for The Crusaders and featured on their 'Free As The Wind' album. Larry Carlton played guitar on a few Steely Dan albums, as well as recording sessions for Joni Mitchell and The Four Tops to name but a few. Also featured as a bonus track on the package is Mike Post's TV Theme for Hill Street Blues that features Larry Carlton on guitar. The track won the Grammy for Best Pop Instrumental performance, it was also a Top 30 hit in the U. K. The package includes fabulous sleeve notes by A. Scott Galloway.