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Renegade Gentleman

Larry Carlton · 1993

56 min · 11 tracks · blues · jazz fusion · post-bop

A vibrant fusion of blues, jazz, and rock showcasing intricate guitar work and rich melodies.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its blend of genres, achieving recognition in the contemporary jazz scene. It further solidified Carlton's reputation as a versatile musician and contributed to his ongoing success in the 1990s music landscape.
Best for
steady groove for winding drives rich melodies for relaxed evenings intricate guitar work detail hunting
Context
By 1993, Larry Carlton was established as a prominent guitarist known for his contributions to both jazz and rock. 'Renegade Gentleman' arrived as his follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'On Solid Ground,' continuing to showcase his innovative style while exploring broader musical horizons.
Stylistic neighbors
Hiroshima· Spyro Gyra· Boney James

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Crazy Mama Standout 4:33
  • 2 R.C.M. 5:05
  • 3 Sleep Medicine 4:20
  • 4 Cold Day in Hell Standout 6:03
  • 5 Anthem 4:32
  • 6 A Men A.C. 4:48
  • 7 Never Say Naw 6:55
  • 8 Farm Jazz Standout 5:26
  • 9 Nothin' Comes 5:59
  • 10 Bogner 4:47
  • 11 Red Hot Poker 3:49

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata