Discover the answers to the "most asked questions" about how Larry Carlton achieves the soulful sound and memorable style that's so highly sought after in this revealing 45-minute session. Larry presents an in-depth look at how to solo and improvise using jazz, blues, and bebop variations with accompaniment provided by Terry Trotter, notable keyboardist and Larry's longtime performance associate and friend. Discover how to utilize volume and dynamic range to produce everything from clean to distorted sounds, using nothing more than a volume pedal, touch, and technique. Learn Larry's approach to creating solos and converting them to full songs. Larry also covers many vital performance tips and techniques, including playing over ballads, expanding phrases, creating chord melodies, using voice leading to create melodies, ear training and pitch, creeating your own solo arrangements of classic popular songs, solos based on triads, variations on the blues, using space effectively, and interacting with other players to perform impromptu solos. Whether you want to become a session player or enhance your performance skills, Larry Carlton gives you some insight to what it takes to create award-winning style with a lasting impression.

Language: Audio/English

Running time: 51 minutes

Format: NTSC Color

Ratio: 4:3