Description
Title: Washington Suite
Artist: Lloyd McNeill Quartet
Label: Soul Jazz Records
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 5026328203928
Genre: Soul/R & B
Release Date: 2011-10-24
Number of Discs: 1
Digitally remastered edition of this super-rare 1969 Deep Spiritual Jazz album from the Lloyd McNeill Quartet. This album was originally released by the flute player on his own private-press Asha Recording Company in Washington, DC. It is the rarest most in-demand of McNeill”s albums and only 1000 copies were ever pressed. Lloyd McNeill is a multi-disciplinary artist – a painter who lived in Paris in 1965 and was a friend of Picasso, a musician who has worked with Nina Simone, Nana Vasconceles, Ron Carter, Cecil McBee and many more and a music anthropologist, poet and teacher. In the 1960s, he was involved in the civil-rights movement and produced music for ballet, paintings and installations. Washington Suite was composed for the Capital Ballet Company, Washington. SoulJazz. 2011.
Tracks:
1.1 Home Rule
1.2 Just 71% More
1.3 2504 Cliffborne PL
1.4 Fountain in the Circle
1.5 City Triptych
1.6 Fountain in the Circle 2
