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The Charles Lloyd Quartet

The Charles Lloyd Quartet has been played on NTS shows including All About Our Love w/ Harriet Brown, with Ruby, My Dear first played on 22 August 2016.

Charles Lloyd (born March 15, 1938) is an American jazz musician. Though he primarily plays tenor saxophone and flute, he has also occasionally recorded on alto saxophone and more exotic reed instruments. Lloyd's saxophone playing is often characterized as an individualized, lighter-toned variant of John Coltrane's style. His best known composition is "Forest Flower".

Lloyd was born in Memphis, Tennessee. From an early age, he was immersed in that city's rich musical life and was exposed to jazz….

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Ruby, My Dear
Charles Lloyd Quartet
ECM Records2010
Ruby, My Dear
Charles Lloyd QuartetECM Records2010
Discogs
The Song My Lady Sings
Charles Lloyd Quartet
Columbia1966
The Song My Lady Sings
Charles Lloyd QuartetColumbia1966
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