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Portrait of Charles Lloyd

Composer

Charles Lloyd

American jazz musician

b. 1938

3 works in the index

Born
1938
Birthplace
Memphis
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Charles Lloyd (born March 15, 1938) is an American jazz musician and composer. He primarily plays tenor saxophone and flute and occasionally other reed instruments, including alto saxophone and the Hungarian tárogató. Lloyd's primary band since 2007 has been a quartet including pianist Jason Moran, acoustic bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; jazz saxophonist; jazz musician; recording artist; saxophonist; flautist; musician
Education
USC Thornton School of Music
Recorded memberships
Charles Lloyd Quartet
Instruments played
saxophone; flute; tárogató; tenor saxophone; piano
Genres
jazz; blues
Awards
NEA Jazz Masters
Official website
http://www.charleslloyd.com/
VIAF ID
71581665
ISNI
0000000078224267
GND ID
134446593
Library of Congress ID
n88656712
MusicBrainz ID
b9b579ad-e499-4e3e-9d09-06bc8e504135

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Genres represented
Jazz
Works with composition dates
0 of 3

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Forest Flower - B-flat Instruments — —— —Jazz 1
Forest Flower - E-flat Instruments — —— —Jazz 1
Forest Flower - C Instruments — —— —Jazz 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 71581665. Portrait: Dorothy Darr, CC BY-SA 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.