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The Flowering

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Released
  
July 1971

Release date
  
1971

Label
  
Atlantic Records

Length
  
42:39

Producer
  
George Avakian

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
July 23 & 24 and October 29, 1966

The Flowering (1966)
  
Charles Lloyd in Europe (1966)

Artists
  
Charles Lloyd, The Charles Lloyd Quartet

Similar
  
Journey Within, Charles Lloyd in the Soviet Un, Dream Weaver, Love‑In, Soundtrack

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.

Contents

The flowering of children s creativity


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".

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
  • Recorded on July 23 & 24 at Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival, Antibes, France and October 29, 1966 at Aulaen Hall, Oslo, Norway

    • Personnel

  • Charles Lloyd - tenor saxophone, flute
  • Keith Jarrett - piano
  • Cecil McBee - bass
  • Jack DeJohnette - drums

    • Production

  • Meny Bloch - engineer

    • Songs

    1Speak Low8:26
    2Love-In/Island Blues6:19
    3Wilpan's6:39

    References

    The Flowering Wikipedia
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