Strikes Twice

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Strikes Twice | type = studio | artist = Larry Carlton | cover = Larry Carlton Strikes Twice.jpg | alt = | released = 1981 | recorded = | venue = | studio = * Room 335 (Hollywood, California) | genre = Jazz fusion | length = 40:50 | label = Warner Bros. | producer = * Larry Carlton | prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = | next_year = }} {{Music ratings |rev1 = Allmusic |rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r32340|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref> }} '''''Strikes Twice''''' is an album by Larry Carlton, released in 1981.<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r32340|pure_url=yes}} All Music Guide]</ref>

==Track listing== All tracks composed and arranged by Larry Carlton; except where indicated. #"Strikes Twice" - 5:18 #"Ain't Nothin' for a Heartache" (Kerry Chater, Baron Longfellow) - 3:16 #"Midnight Parade" - 5:06 #"The Magician" (Carlton, John Townsend) - 4:11 #"Springville" - 6:36 #"Mulberry Street" - 7:15 #"In My Blood" (Carlton, John Townsend) - 4:09 #"For Love Alone" - 4:59

== Personnel == * Larry Carlton – electric guitars, guitar synthesizer (2, 3, 6), lead vocals (2, 4, 7), electric piano (8), bass (8), drums (8), percussion (8) * Don Freeman – electric piano (1, 4, 5, 8), clavinet (2–4, 7) * Brian Mann – Yamaha CS-80 solo (1), Oberheim synthesizer (8) * Greg Mathieson – electric piano (1–3), Oberheim synthesizer (4), Yamaha CS-80 (4, 5), organ (5–7), Minimoog (7) * Terry Trotter – electric piano (6) * Robert "Pops" Popwell – bass (1–7) * John Ferraro – drums (2–7) * Paulinho da Costa – percussion (1–6)

=== Production === * Larry Carlton – producer, engineer, remixing * Steve Carlton – second engineer * Jay Graydon – remix consultant * Bernie Grundman – mastering at A&M Studios (Hollywood, California) * Janet Cejka – art direction * Cherry Wood – graphics * Bob Seidemann – photography * Lief Ericksenn – lightning

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Category:1981 albums Category:Larry Carlton albums Category:Warner Records albums