Blue Note records has announced that the label has signed Charles Lloyd.

New live album Wild Man Dance will be released in mid-April an album recorded at Polish festival Jazztopad.

Lloyd has been with ECM records since the late-80s. The great saxophonist who turns 77 in March last released an album duo affair Hagar’s Song two years ago Lloyd joined by pianist Jason Moran, the award winning pianist who is also a member of the acclaimed Charles Lloyd Quartet and a long time Blue Note artist. SG