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Charles Lloyd
Given his first saxophone at the age of nine, Charles Lloyd – born in Memphis,
Tennessee on March 15, 1938- developed a love of jazz as he listened and learned
from the greats including Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker and Lester Young. He
perfected his craft before going out and promoting himself, getting jobs as a
sideman for Howlin' Wolf, B.B. King and Bobby 'Blue' Bland. At the age of 18,
Charles Lloyd left his hometown of Memphis and moved to Los Angeles, California,
where he studied for a degree in music at the University of Southern California.
In 1960, he was appointed musi...
What's Going OnCharles Lloyd
Lift Every Voice
5:07
Come SundayCharles Lloyd, Geri Allen, Robert Hurst and Eric Harland
Jumping The Creek
5:51
DustCharles Lloyd and The Marvels + Lucinda Williams
Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)Charles Lloyd and Warne Marsh
6:39
Here, There and EverywhereCharles Lloyd
Love-In
3:52
Black ButterflyCharles Lloyd, John Abercrombie, Larry Grenadier and Brad Mehldau Trio
The Water Is Wide
4:36
