Jon Lloyd Quartet – Earth Songs – 2024 CD – UBU0162 – 5060451220810

Jon Lloyd Quartet \u2013 Earth Songs \u2013 2024 CD \u2013 UBU0162 \u2013 5060451220810\nLight wear at cover extremities.\nDisc is in excellent condition.\nDespatched from UK within three working days.\n-- We package orders as we would like to receive them --\n-----UK Jazz News review:\n'Ask around, and you\u2019ll likely hear that jazz lacks appeal because you can\u2019t follow the tune, there are far too many notes, and everyone \u2013 even the bassist and drummer \u2013 takes interminable solos. And even if you love all that, you may have albums where you can understand how someone unsympathetic doesn\u2019t feel invited in to the music.\n\nFortunately, such wariness neglects the fact that jazz is all-embracing, and here\u2019s a near-perfect example of a recording that is intently focussed on the qualities some assume are lacking. It offers straightforwardly memorable tunes: caressed, never bullied with technique. Each contributes to a mood of patient exploration as beguiling as '