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Born: 15 March 1938, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Charles Lloyd is an Afro-American jazz saxophonist, living in Santa Barbara, California. He also plays flute, piano, tárogató and percussion.
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Records
Albums 27
- Sangam & Friends
Sangam & Friends24 Jul 2026Vinyl - Figure In Blue
Figure In Blue2025Vinyl - The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow
The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow2024Vinyl - Trio Of Trios
Trio Of Trios2022Vinyl - Trios: Sacred Thread
Trios: Sacred Thread2022Vinyl - Of Course, Of Course
Of Course, Of Course26 Aug 2014Vinyl - Manhattan Stories
Manhattan Stories2014Vinyl - Hagar's Song
Hagar's Song8 Feb 2013Vinyl - Quartets
Quartets2013Vinyl - Rabo De Nube
Rabo De Nube1 Jan 2008Vinyl - Dream Weaver: The Charles Lloyd Anthology - The Atlantic...
Dream Weaver: The Charles Lloyd Anthology - The Atlantic Years 1966-19692008Vinyl - Sangam
Sangam2006Vinyl - Jumping The Creek
Jumping The Creek2005Vinyl - Which Way Is East
Which Way Is East22 Mar 2004Vinyl - Lift Every Voice
Lift Every Voice2002Vinyl - Hyperion With Higgins
Hyperion With Higgins2001Vinyl - Voice In The Night
Voice In The Night1999Vinyl - Canto
Canto1997Vinyl - All My Relations
All My Relations1995Vinyl - The Call
The Call1993Vinyl - Notes From Big Sur
Notes From Big Sur1992Vinyl - Fish Out Of Water
Fish Out Of Water1989Vinyl - Pathless Path
Pathless Path1979Vinyl - Waves
Waves1972Vinyl - The Best Of Charles Lloyd
The Best Of Charles Lloyd1970Vinyl - Nirvana
Nirvana1968Vinyl - Discovery!
Discovery!1964Vinyl
EPs 1
- Witherspoon & Lloyd
Witherspoon & Lloyd25 Nov 2022 · EPVinyl
Singles 11
- Peace Song
Peace Song19 Oct 2026 · SingleVinyl - Sam on the GangesSam on the Ganges2 Jul 2026 · SingleVinyl
- Jai GangaJai Ganga10 Jun 2026 · SingleVinyl
- Hymn To The Mother, for Zakir
Hymn To The Mother, for Zakir19 Sep 2025 · SingleVinyl - Hina Hanta, the way of peace
Hina Hanta, the way of peace29 Aug 2025 · SingleVinyl - Figure In Blue, memories of Duke
Figure In Blue, memories of Duke13 Aug 2025 · SingleVinyl - Booker's Garden
Booker's Garden23 Feb 2024 · SingleVinyl - Monk's Dance
Monk's Dance2 Feb 2024 · SingleVinyl - Defiant, Tender Warrior
Defiant, Tender Warrior12 Jan 2024 · SingleVinyl - Desolation Sound
Desolation Sound21 Oct 2022 · SingleVinyl - The Water Is Wide
The Water Is Wide2000 · SingleVinyl
- Trios: Ocean (Live) · 2022 · compilation
- Jaramillo Blues (For Virginia Jaramillo and Danny Johnson) (Live) · 2022 · EP · compilation
- Jaramillo Blues (For Virginia Jaramillo and Danny Johnson) [Live] [feat. Anthony Wilson & Gerald Clayton] · 2022 · EP · compilation
- Trios: Chapel (Live) · 2022 · compilation
- Blood Count (Live) · 2022 · Single · compilation
- Blood Count (Live) [feat. Bill Frisell & Thomas Morgan] · 2022 · Single · compilation
- Trios: Chapel · 2022
- Trios: Ocean · 2022
- Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series, Vol. 46 (Live At Montreux Jazz Festival 1967) · 2020 · compilation
- 8: Kindred Spirits (Live From The Lobero) · 2020 · compilation
- 8: Kindred Spirits Live From The Lobero Theater · 2019
- Wild Man Dance (Live At Jazztopad Festival, Wroclaw, Poland) · 2015 · compilation
- Wild Man Dance · 2015
- Manhattan Stories (Live) · 2014 · compilation
- Live At Slugs' · 2014
- Arrows Into Infinity · 2014
- Athens Concert · 2011 · compilation
- Discovery! & Nirvana · 2010 · compilation
- Thoughts And Inspirations From Jazz Master Charles Lloyd · 2006
- Forest Flower: Charles Lloyd At Monterey (Live) · 2005 · compilation
- Live In Montreal · 2004
- Ralph Gleason's Jazz Casual · 2001
- Soundtrack / In The Soviet Union · 1999 · compilation
- Forest Flower / Soundtrack · 1994
- At His Best · 1990
- Night Blooming Jasmine · 1982
- Big Sur Tapestry · 1979
- Morning Sunrise · 1979
- Autumn In New York · 1979
- Weavings · 1978
- Geeta · 1973
- T.M. · 1972 · Single
- Warm Waters · 1971
- Moonman · 1971
- Moon Man · 1970
- In The Soviet Union: Recorded At The Tallinn Jazz Festival · 1970
- Soundtrack · 1969
- Charles Lloyd In Europe · 1968
- Forest Flower · 1967
- She's A Woman · 1965
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Bands and projects
The bands Charles Lloyd played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.
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