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Music Appreciation

Dyedinthewoolliberal

(15,575 posts) Mon Mar 2, 2020, 11:24 AM Mar 2020

Larry Carlton has a birthday today. His work on this song is fabulous.

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Larry Carlton has a birthday today. His work on this song is fabulous. (Original Post) Dyedinthewoolliberal Mar 2020 OP

Steely Dan always utilized some of the best guitarists. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2020 #1

They don't get much better than Carlton. Firestorm49 Mar 2020 #2

One of the best albums of the 70s, I love the whole thing The Polack MSgt Mar 2020 #3

Ferrets are Cool

(21,106 posts)

1. Steely Dan always utilized some of the best guitarists.

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2020, 11:57 AM

Mar 2020

Rick Derringer was lead guitar on Chain Lightning.

Firestorm49

(4,035 posts)

2. They don't get much better than Carlton.

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2020, 12:09 PM

Mar 2020

My wife and I saw him in Milwaukee when he did a tour with Robin Ford. Mid show, Ford asked the audience how many are guitar players. I’d say two thirds of the audience, including myself, raised their hands.

The Polack MSgt

(13,189 posts)

3. One of the best albums of the 70s, I love the whole thing

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2020, 04:13 PM

Mar 2020

Rick Beato breaks this song down really well

And Larry's solo work ain't too shabby

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