 Then in 1988 her career came to a standstill when her husband, jazz guitarist Larry Carlton, whom she had married just a few months before, was nearly killed in a random shooting in the doorway of their Los Angeles house.Her 1991 studio album "Love Makes All the Difference" was her return to recording as a solo artist after working on her husband's music and a variety of other projects.After that successful comeback, Pillar recorded again in 2007 with the Christmas album, "I Hear Angels Calling", released through 335 Records.