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Charles Lloyd: Voice in the Night
by Larry Koenigsberg
Although Voice in the Night marks Charles Lloyd's return after over three decades to recording with guitar rather than piano as the chordal instrument, the most notable feature of his new CD is his return to form, as opposed to merely a return to format. He sounds the best he has since he left his Big ...
Charles Lloyd: Just Before Sunrise
by Douglas Payne
After memorable time spent with Chico Hamilton and Cannonball Adderley's influential bands, reedman Charles Lloyd launched a solo career with several top-notch records on Columbia in 1964. But it wasn't until moving to Atlantic Records in 1966 and the formation of this defining quartet that the talented Coltrane disciple earned his own place in ...
Charles Lloyd: Just Before Sunrise
by Jim Santella
The reissue of two mid-1960’s Charles Lloyd Quartet Atlantic albums comprises this 90-minute 2-CD set from 32 Jazz. Offering leading-edge hard bop fire with spotlights on all four members of his quartets, Lloyd traveled around the world to spread this message. In the past few years, Joel Dorn’s 32 Records has reissued a wide selection of ...
Charles Lloyd: Voice In The Night
by Douglas Payne
Voice in the Night is a welcome homecoming for reedman Charles Lloyd. He hasn't recorded in a guitar-based group since his two tremendously underrated (and rockish) albums for A&M in 1972-73. Here, he also pleasingly revisits a good deal of his earlier (and still his most personable) material: “Forest Flower," from the famed quartet days of ...
Charles Lloyd: Canto
by AAJ Staff
When Charles Lloyd gained attention in the 1960s, he was described by some as a “mellow John Coltrane." It wasn't a bad description--Trane was (and still is) his main influence, but he's always been a softer player. Lloyd, like Trane, has always been very spiritual, and there's no way getting around the fact that spirituality is ...
Acoustic Masters I
Label: Collectables Records Corp.
Released: 1994
Track listing: Blues For Bill; Clandestine; Sweet Georgia Bright; Lady Day; Green Chimneys; Strivers Jewels; Hommage; To C.L.;
