WORKMAN’S WORKS

NOT MANY PLAYERS can claim to have worked with both James Brown’s rhythm section and Todd Rundgren’s Utopia. Given Lyle Workman’s wide-ranging résumé, where does one begin to explore this eclectic guitarist’s output? Here’s a sampling of six tunes that offer a quick introduction to his musical world.

“NORTH S TAR” UNCOMMON MEASURES (2021)

“Sometimes, I approach guitar more like a keyboard. I’m finding places to put my fingers based on what I want to hear, rather