Charles Lloyd in New York

Charles Lloyd is an American jazz saxophonist and flutist born in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1938. His 1966 quartet with Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette and Cecil McBee recorded "Forest Flower" live at the Monterey Jazz Festival, a mid-1960s hit with both jazz and rock audiences. He later recorded for ECM and Blue Note, was named an NEA Jazz Master in 2015, and entered the DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame in 2024.