The Flowering

1971 live album by Charles Lloyd
The Flowering
Live album by
Charles Lloyd
ReleasedJuly 1971[1]
RecordedJuly 23 & 24 and October 29, 1966
GenreJazz
Length42:39
LabelAtlantic
ProducerGeorge Avakian
Charles Lloyd chronology
Forest Flower
(1967) 		The Flowering
(1971) 		Charles Lloyd in Europe
(1966)

The Flowering is a live album by jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd performed in France and Norway by the Charles Lloyd Quartet featuring Keith Jarrett, Cecil McBee and Jack DeJohnette.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and states "This set is even a bit better than the In Europe album due to the stronger (if more familiar) material".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Lloyd except as indicated
  1. "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) - 8:26
  2. "Love-In/Island Blues" - 6:19
  3. "Wilpan's" (Cecil McBee) - 6:39
  4. "Gypsy '66" (Gábor Szabó) - 14:11
  5. "Goin' to Memphis/Island Blues" - 7:04

Personnel

Production

  • Meny Bloch - engineer

References

  1. ^ Billboard July 31, 1971
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed January 20, 2010.
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