"Alone / But Never Alone" is a captivating jazz fusion album by the renowned guitarist Larry Carlton, released in 1986 under the Geffen label. This eight-track collection blends smooth jazz, cool jazz, and jazz fusion, showcasing Carlton's virtuosic guitar skills and his ability to create intricate, melodic compositions. The album opens with the upbeat "Smiles And Smiles To Go" and closes with the introspective title track, "Alone / But Never Alone," offering a dynamic range of moods and styles. Other notable tracks include the serene "Perfect Peace" and the energetic "High Steppin'." With a runtime of just under 39 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful display of Carlton's musical prowess. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Alone / But Never Alone" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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