Tone Poem WARPLP256 Featuring a modern day supergroup

Featuring a modern day supergroup of supergroups including Brad Mehldau

who had followed a half-year hiatus in 1965 by finding steady work for the Shorter-Hancock-Carter-Williams laboratory

A La Sala ("To the Room" in Spanish)

showcasing the masterful arrangements and musicianship of The Harold Wheeler Consort

Lloyd remains at the peak of his powers in the company of a newly-assembled quartet of four distinctive voices with the NEA Jazz Master joined by pianist Jason Moran

Tone Poem WARPLP256 Featuring a modern day supergroupTone Poem is the third LP by Charles Lloyd & The Marvels. Tone Poem sees saxophonist Charles Lloydbacked by a quartet of guitarist Bill Frisell, Greg Leisz on pedal steel, bassist Reuben Rogers and drummer Eric Harland. They work their way through nine blues and country flecked jazz instrumentals. Its a mix of original compositions and versions of tunes by Ornette Coleman, Thelonious Monk, Leonard Cohen, Gabor Szabo, and Bola de Nieve.