The Flowering
Charles Lloyd · 1971
42 min · 5 tracks · blues · jazz
A rich tapestry of jazz and blues infused with soulful improvisation and vibrant melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- soulful improvisation that captivates
- vibrant melodies for relaxed evenings
- patient explorations of musical themes
- for reflective moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer straightforward, short tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1971, Charles Lloyd was transitioning from his status as a prominent sideman to a respected bandleader. 'The Flowering' followed his acclaimed album 'Forest Flower,' showcasing his unique blend of jazz with elements of blues and world music, further solidifying his artistic voice.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ornette Coleman· Wayne Shorter· Kamasi Washington
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Speak Low 8:26
- 2 Love-In / Island Blues 6:19
- 3 Wilpan's 6:39
- 4 Gypsy '66 14:11
- 5 Goin' to Memphis / Island Blues 7:04
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