Last Nite
Larry Carlton · 1986
44 min · 6 tracks · blues · jazz fusion · post-bop
A vibrant blend of blues and jazz that showcases intricate guitar work and emotive melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout intricate guitar work appreciation evening relaxation with friends
- Context
- Released in 1986, 'Last Nite' was Larry Carlton's follow-up to his acclaimed album 'Friends'. At this point in his career, Carlton was establishing himself as a leading figure in the jazz fusion scene, known for his distinctive guitar style and collaborations with major artists across genres.
- If you like
- blues, jazz fusion, post-bop
Last Nite is an album by Larry Carlton, released in 1986. A vibrant blend of blues and jazz that showcases intricate guitar work and emotive melodies. This album is significant for its critical reception, showcasing Carlton's ability to merge different musical styles. 'Last Nite' received praise in jazz circles and contributed to his reputation, further solidifying jazz fusion's place in the mainstream music landscape during the mid-1980s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Last Nite sound like?
A vibrant blend of blues and jazz that showcases intricate guitar work and emotive melodies. Rooted in blues and jazz fusion.
What makes Last Nite by Larry Carlton notable?
This album is significant for its critical reception, showcasing Carlton's ability to merge different musical styles. 'Last Nite' received praise in jazz circles and contributed to his reputation, further solidifying jazz fusion's place in the mainstream music landscape during the mid-1980s. Released in 1986, 'Last Nite' was Larry Carlton's follow-up to his acclaimed album 'Friends'. At this point in his career, Carlton was establishing himself as a leading figure in the jazz fusion scene, known for his distinctive guitar style and collaborations with major artists across genres.
Who is Last Nite for?
Last Nite works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove throughout, intricate guitar work appreciation and evening relaxation with friends.
How many songs are on Last Nite?
Last Nite has 6 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 So What Standout 7:59
- 2 Don't Give It Up Standout 5:32
- 3 The B.P. Blues 7:56
- 4 All Blues Standout 8:19
- 5 Last Nite 7:59
- 6 Emotions Wound Us So 6:19
Release Date
January 1, 1986
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
44 min 6 sec
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