Dive into the soulful and electrifying world of jazz with Larry Carlton's "Unplugged," a captivating collaboration with the legendary Robben Ford. Released on February 19, 2013, under 335 Records, this album is a masterclass in smooth jazz, jazz fusion, and cool jazz, spanning a rich 57 minutes of pure musical bliss. Recorded at the iconic New Morning Jazz Club in Paris, France, the album captures the raw energy and spontaneity of a live performance, making it a standout in the jazz genre.
"Unplugged" features eight enchanting tracks, including the mesmerizing "Nm Blues 08," the rhythmic "Rio Samba," and the hauntingly beautiful "I Put a Spell on You." Each song showcases the unparalleled skill and chemistry between Larry Carlton and Robben Ford, delivering an unforgettable evening of dueling guitar solos that will leave you breathless. The album is a testament to their intuitive connection, following their previous collaborative successes like "Live in Tokyo" and "Paris Concert."
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Unplugged" offers a timeless collection of tracks that highlight the depth and versatility of Larry Carlton and Robben Ford's artistry. From the smooth, sultry tones of "Cold Gold" to the upbeat energy of "That Road," this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore the rich tapestry of jazz music. Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies and let the magic of "Unplugged" transport you to a world of musical excellence.