In 1978 Larry Carlson released his incomparable record donning his name that was simply magnificent.

I grew up a progressive rock fan and always loved rollicking guitar solos. I had just started studying music in college and when I heard Carlton take off in "Point it Up" and "Rio Samba," I was hypnotized. They were as close to perfection as possible.

The entire record is wonderful.

Night Crawler was exceptional and Room 335 became a standard.

Wiki:

During the 1970s, he found steady work as a studio musician on electric and acoustic guitar in a variety of genres: pop, jazz pop, rock, rhythm and blues, soul, and country. [2] Carlton appeared in hundreds of recording sessions with Steely Dan , Joni Mitchell , Linda Ronstadt , Michael Jackson , Quincy Jones , Bobby Bland ,

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