The Sorcerer: Vinyl LP O&O3465 One of the quintessential Charles

One of the quintessential Charles Mingus recordings regardless of label

D2: Epistrophy

Alto saxophonist Jackie McLean had the blues on his mind when he went into Van Gelder Studio in 1961 to record his hard bop masterpiece Bluesnik with a blazing quintet featuring Freddie Hubbard on trumpet

and Ray Barretto on congas

Charles Lloyd has long been a free spirit

The Sorcerer: Vinyl LP O&O3465 One of the quintessential CharlesThis 1967 set, recorded live at Bostons Jazz Workshop, showcases virtuoso guitarist Szaba veteran of Chico Hamiltons and Charles Lloyds bandsat the top of his game on a diverse program featuring standards (What Is This Thing Called Love) and pop hits (The Beat Goes On) as well as the original and psychedelic tinged jam, Space. This Verve By Request title is pressed on 180 gram vinyl at Third Man in Detroit.