Charles Lloyd Releases New Album “8: Kindred Spirits (Live from The Lobero)” (CD/DVD) | WATCH NEW VIDEO! Announces New Tour 2020
CHARLES LLOYD 8: KINDRED SPIRITS (LIVE FROM THE LOBERO)
A MAGNIFICENT DOCUMENT OF LLOYD’S 80th BIRTHDAY CONCERT
FEATURING JULIAN LAGE, GERALD CLAYTON, REUBEN ROGERS & ERIC HARLAND, PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS BOOKER T. JONES & DON WAS
AVAILABLE IN A LIMITED-EDITION DELUXE BOX SET
COMMEMORATING THE FIRST 8 DECADES OF LLOYD’S REMARKABLE JOURNEY
AS WELL AS STANDARD CD/DVD, LP/DVD & DIGITAL FORMATS
The legendary saxophonist, composer, and jazz mystic Charles Lloyd celebrated his 80th birthday on March 15, 2018 at his hometown venue, Santa Barbara’s Lobero Theatre, with an unprecedented grouping of musical friends including guitarist Julian Lage, pianist Gerald Clayton, bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland, with special guests organist Booker T. Jones and bassist Don Was joining the ensemble midway. Lloyd’s magnificent new album 8: Kindred Spirits (Live from The Lobero), documents both the sights and sounds of that extraordinary concert. 8 arrives in a limited-edition deluxe box set that includes 3-LPs, 2-CDs, and a DVD of the full performance, along with a 96-page hardcover book and 2 photo prints that commemorate the first 8 decades of Lloyd’s remarkable journey. The album is also in standard LP/DVD, CD/DVD, and digital versions that feature the concert’s first set.
CHARLES LLOYD – 2020 TOUR DATES:
March 20 – Detroit Philharmonic – Detroit, MI – Charles Lloyd & Gerald Clayton
March 22 – The Athenaeum – La Jolla, CA – Charles Lloyd & Gerald Clayton
March 24 – MIM – Scottsdale, AZ – Charles Lloyd & Gerald Clayton
April 13 – Lobero Theatre – Santa Barbara, CA – Charles Lloyd & The Marvels
April 17 – Flynn Center – Burlington, VT – Charles Lloyd & The Marvels featuring Lucinda Williams
April 19 – Strathmore – North Bethesda, MD – Charles Lloyd & The Marvels featuring Lucinda Williams
April 21 – Keswick Center – Glenside, PA – Charles Lloyd & The Marvels featuring Lucinda Williams
April 23 – Blue Note Jazz Club – New York, NY – Charles Lloyd & The Marvels
April 24 – Blue Note Jazz Club – New York, NY – Charles Lloyd New Quartet
April 25 – Blue Note Jazz Club – New York, NY – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
April 26 – Blue Note Jazz Club – New York, NY – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
April 28 – The Dakota – Minneapolis, MN – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
May 31 – Healdsburg Jazz Festival – Healdsburg, CA – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
June 27 – Tri-C Jazz Festival – Cleveland, OH – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
July 5 – Love Supreme Festival – Sussex, UK – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
July 9 – Gărâna Jazz Festival – Gărâna, Romania – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
July 11 – Montreux Jazz Festival – Montreux, Switzerland – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
July 14 – Molde Jazz Festival – Molde, Norway – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
July 16 – Pori Jazz Festival – Pori, Finland – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
July 18 – Festival Jazz de Vitoria-Gasteiz – Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
August 8 – Newport Jazz Festival – Newport, RI – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Oct. 28 – Kuumbwa – Santa Cruz, CA – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Oct. 30 – Earshot Jazz Festival – Seattle, WA – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Nov. 1 – Freight & Salvage – Berkeley, CA – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Nov. 20 – Jazzdor – Strasbourg, France – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Nov. 24 – Philharmonie Luxembourg – Luxembourg City, Luxembourg – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Nov. 25 – De Bijloke – Gent, Belgium – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Nov 27 – Flagey Hall – Brussels, Belgium – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Nov 29 – Elbe Philharmonie – Hamburg, Germany – Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Dec. 1 – Pierre Boulez Saal – Berlin, Germany – Charles Lloyd Sangam
Dec. 3 – Pierre Boulez Saal – Berlin Germany – Charles Lloyd Chapel Trio
Visit charleslloyd.com/calendar for further details.