Charles Lloyd
Charles Lloyd
Latest Release
- Hymn To The Mother, for Zakir
- September 2025
- • 1 Song
Top Songs
| 1 | Ay Amor [Live] | ||
| 2 | Desolation Sound | ||
| 3 | Defiant, Tender Warrior | ||
| 4 | Requiem | ||
| 5 | A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing |
Albums
Aug 2025 • 1 song
Aug 2025 • 1 song
Mar 2024 • 15 songs
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About
Biography
Saxophonist Charles Lloyd is a free-spirited musical visionary whose improvisational talents and interest in cross-pollinating jazz with folk, rock, and non-Western traditions, established him as a key figure. Albums like Of Course, Of Course in 1965, Love In (1966), Forest Flower (1967), and In the Soviet Union (1970) were so successful in showcasing his warm, accessible playing style on tenor saxophone and flute that they charted. Lloyd spent the '70s in retreat, but recorded independent dates including 1973's Geeta and 1979's Morning Sunrise, wedding global traditions, jazz...