Larry Carlton Farewell Tour at Blue Note
The Larry Carlton Farewell Tour comes to the Blue Note on Friday, Nov. 1, and Saturday, Nov. 2, at 6:30 and 9 p.m. Nineteen-time Grammy nominee, four-time Grammy winner and all-time guitar great Larry Carlton established himself from his first recording, A Little Help from My Friends. His studio credits include musicians and groups like Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell, Michael Jackson, Sammy Davis Jr., Herb Alpert, Quincy Jones, Bobby Bland, Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and dozens of others. He went on to perform with the Crusaders and then with the multi-platinum jazz super group Fourplay. With 38 albums to his credit and having performed on more than 100 albums that have gone gold or platinum, Carlton has set a standard for artistry that spans three decades. Blue Note, 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa