The Greatest Teacher Is Just Going Out

Guitar Gigs Were Everywhere In The '50s, And I Started Diddling Around So I Could Keep Working. Playing Honky-tonk, Simple Stuff. I Took A Few Gigs With An Organ Band That Put Me Out Front.

Larry Carlton Is An Incredibly Versatile Guitarist Who Has Been A Major Force For Guitar For Many Years. He Is Easily Recognizable - All You Have To Do Is Hear Him Once And From That Point On You'll Be A Fan, Just Like Me. It Gives Me Great Pleasure To Extend Congratulations To Larry On His 2011 George Benson Lifetime Achievement Award. Congratulations !

The Melody Is The Most Important Thing That Must Stay In The Minds Of The People Who Listen To You. No Matter How Many Notes You Play, You Can't Let Them Forget What The Song Is.

As My Career Has Progressed, I've Had The Pleasure Of Playing With The Baddest Jazz Cats On The Planet. But That Doesn't Change My Desire To Entertain Folks. That's Really Who I Am.

Lenny Breau Dazzled Me With His Extraordinary Guitar Playing... I Wish The World Had The Opportunity To Experience His Artistry.