"Strikes Twice" is a captivating journey through the world of jazz, as masterfully crafted by the legendary guitarist Larry Carlton. Released on January 1, 1980, under Rhino/Warner Records, this album is a seamless blend of smooth jazz, jazz fusion, and cool jazz, showcasing Carlton's virtuosic guitar skills and his ability to create soulful, melodic compositions. The album's nine tracks, including the title track "Strikes Twice" and the hauntingly beautiful "For Love Alone," offer a rich tapestry of sound that is both sophisticated and accessible. With a runtime of just over 41 minutes, "Strikes Twice" is a testament to Carlton's enduring influence on the jazz genre, making it a timeless addition to any music lover's collection.
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