Waves (Charles Lloyd album)

Waves is an album by jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd recorded in 1972 by Lloyd and featuring Gabor Szabo, Roger McGuinn, and Mike Love.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2 stars and states "This CD reissue is mostly forgettable, finding Lloyd on tenor and flute mostly playing relaxing and soothing solos... most of the music is quite faceless".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Lloyd except as indicated

1. "TM" - 4:58
2. "Pyramid" (Tom Trujillo) - 7:08
3. "Majorca" - 6:10
4. "Harvest" - 8:57
5. "Rishikisha: Hummingbird" - 1:36
6. "Rishikisha: Rishikesh" (Charles Lloyd, Michael Love) - 1:24
7. "Rishikisha: Seagull" - 2:14

• Recorded at Malibu Road

Personnel

• Charles Lloyd - tenor saxophone, flute, alto flute
• Gabor Szabo (tracks 1, 3 & 4), Tom Trujillo (tracks 2, 5 & 6) guitar
• Roger McGuinn - 12 string guitar (tracks 1 & 5)
• Wolfgang Melz - bass (tracks 1-5)
• Roberto Miranda - bass (tracks 2 & 5)
• Woodrow Theus II - drums, percussion (tracks 1-5)
• Mayuto - percussion (tracks 1, 3 & 4)
• Mike Love - vocals (tracks 1 & 6)
• Al Jardine, Billy Hinsche, Carl Wilson, Pamela Polland - vocals (track 1)

References