| Larry Carlton | ||||
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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Studio | Room 335, Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | Jazz-Funk | |||
| Length | 41:13 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Larry Carlton | |||
| Larry Carlton chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Larry Carlton is an album released by jazz guitarist Larry Carlton in 1978. It was recorded at his studio, Room 335, in Hollywood, California.
All tracks are written by Larry Carlton except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Room 335" | 5:38 |
| 2. | "Where Did You Come From" (William Smith, Eric Mercury) | 3:27 |
| 3. | "Nite Crawler" | 5:20 |
| 4. | "Point It Up" | 4:56 |
| 5. | "Rio Samba" | 6:55 |
| 6. | "I Apologize" (Smith, Mercury) | 4:20 |
| 7. | "Don't Give It Up" | 6:04 |
| 8. | "(It Was) Only Yesterday" | 4:33 |
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