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CHARLES LLOYD: ‘The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow’ (Blue Note)

What better way is there for a musician to celebrate his or her 86th birthday than by releasing a new studio album? Or in Charles Lloyd’s case, a generously expansive double album? Most octogenarians...

BLUE SKY THINKING

The veteran Memphis tenor saxophonist and flutist CHARLES LLOYD, who is 86 on March 15, shows no sign of slowing down and contemplating retirement. To mark reaching a significant milestone in his life, Blue...

CHARLES LLOYD & THE MARVELS: ‘Tone Poem’ (Blue Note)

There must be something in the water over at Blue Note Records right now – how, otherwise, could you account for the resurgent creativity of three of its veteran stars, who are all, as...