Fleece Jazz presents: The Jon Lloyd Quartet

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Jon Lloyd Sax, John Law Piano ,Nick Pini Bass, Alex Goodyear Drums - “Lloyd’s tunes are steeped in the ECM aesthetic, and he and long-time collaborator John Law… make it sound like the only music you ever want to hear.” - John Turney London Jazz News This UK based group presents vibrant European Contemporary Jazz, played by a quartet of superb musicians. The leader and composer is tenor and soprano saxophonist Jon Lloyd. Jon has been part of the UK jazz and free music scene for several decades, and has now turned his attention to European contemporary jazz, writing vibrant, melodic and emotionally direct jazz compositions.The quartet comprises the virtuosic John Law (Congregation, Re-Creations) on piano, Nick Pini (Jonathan Gee, Iain Ballamy) on double bass and Alex Goodyear (Yetii) on drums. Enjoy this excellent review of the band's music.“We present melodic, exciting and engaging compositions written by me specifically for this quartet. The members of this group have a wealth of experience across jazz and contemporary music and interpret my pieces perfectly; with intelligence, energy, sensitivity, respect and enormous skill. – Jon Lloyd, October 2023