"Soul Searchin'" is the latest offering from legendary guitarist Larry Carlton, released on September 24, 2021, under the Shanachie label. This 41-minute journey through the realms of smooth jazz, jazz fusion, and cool jazz showcases Carlton's signature style and virtuosic guitar work. The album features ten tracks, each a testament to Carlton's ability to blend soulful melodies with intricate improvisation. From the groovy "Stomp" to the introspective "Shelter," and the upbeat "Keep Truckin' On," the album offers a diverse range of moods and tempos. Carlton's mastery of the guitar is evident throughout, as he navigates through bluesy riffs, smooth jazz grooves, and complex fusion passages. "Soul Searchin'" is a celebration of Carlton's enduring talent and his significant contributions to the jazz genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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