Lloyd Arntzen

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Lloyd Arntzen
Born September 19, 1927 (1927-09-19) (age 84)
Origin Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Genres Dixieland
Instruments Clarinet
Vocals
Soprano saxophone
Associated acts Alan Matheson

Lloyd Arntzen (born September 19, 1927) is a jazz clarinetist, folk singer, and soprano saxophonist from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Arntzen has been an active participant on the New Orleans jazz scene, forming the New Orleans North Traditional Jazz Band along with members Alan Matheson, Grant Simpson, Craig Scott and Graeme Peters.[1][2][3] Arntzen is also a member of the band Sweet Papa Lowdown, featuring band members Jeff Schucard, Dan Marcus and Craig Smith.

Arntzen's family is a particularly musical one. In 2006, Gwendoline Records issued a live CD titled 3 Generations in Jazz, featuring Arntzen along with his two sons and two grandsons, recorded at Vancouver’s Cellar Jazz Café.[4]

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