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Charles Lloyd has an obvious knack for assembling bands; it's been apparent since he first launched his quartet in the mid '60s with Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette and Cecil McBee or Ron McClure. In the decades following he's often employed fine musicians with very different styles, including pianists Michel Petrucciani and Geri Allen, guitarist John Abercrombie and drummer Billy Higgins. His current group--with Jason Moran (piano), Reuben Rogers (bass) and Eric Harland (drums)--puts equal emphasis on youthful vigor and free interplay...
Source: allaboutjazz
Author: Stuart Broomer
