Hitting the streets. On its first day of release, Jon Lord's new album To Notice Such Things, raced up Amazon's Movers And Shakers index, nestling nicely at no. 12 at the end of the day. Amazon's Movers & Shakers index identifies, by category, the biggest gainers in sales rank at Amazon.co.uk in the past 24 … Continue reading Jon Lord’s new album attracts great sales
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Music Web International reviews Jon Lord's new album To Notice Such Things. 'To Notice Such Things is clearly a very personal and affecting portrait of Lord’s friendship with John Mortimer,' opens the review which goes on to applaud the music with descriptive adjectives such as 'warm vernal freshness' ... 'invoking and reviving' ... 'brusquely joyous … Continue reading Review: ‘Quite an achievement’
The Telegraph has interviewed Jon Lord about is new album, To Notice Such Things, out on March 26. Jon Lord recounts how he most went unnoticed when he played piano for Sir John Mortimer's Miscellany performances. - I was just some guy with a ponytail playing piano. But every now and again, someone would come … Continue reading – I was just some guy with a ponytail playing piano
Listen to 3 tracks from To Notice Such Things: 1. As I Walked Out One Evening 2. Evening Song 3. Turville Heath Read the press release. Find out more about To Notice Such Things.
Classic FM recently interviewed Jon Lord about his new album To Notice Such Things and aired 2 exclusive previews from it. If you missed the broadcast, the interview segment can still be downloaded as a podcast from Classic FM's website. The music is not available to download, but two JonLord.org readers kindly supplied their thoughts … Continue reading Download Jon Lord interview from Classic FM
Tonight, Friday March 5, Jon Lord will appear in the BBC's 90 minute rock documentary, Heavy Metal Britannia. The documentary traces the origins and development of British heavy metal from its humble beginnings in the industrialised Midlands to its proud international triumph. Jon Lord was interviewed for the film last October and, according to the … Continue reading Jon Lord on BBC4 rock documentary
Jon Lord has confirmed three more shows for 2010. On April 25 he will perform his new piece, To Notice Such Things, at the church in Horsham in England. The orchestra will be conducted by the honourable Paul Mann. In May Jon Lord will visit Imst, Austria on the 9th and Kiev, Ukraine on the … Continue reading Austria, Ukraine and Sussex – Jon Lord in concert
Jon Lord and singer Steve Balsamo have recorded demos for a future album provisionally titled Songbook. The duo went into Metropolis Studios in London last Friday to record piano and vocal demo versions of two new songs; All Those Years Ago and After A While. Steve Balsamo writes on his forum: 'Jon told me that … Continue reading Jon Lord in the studio with Steve Balsamo
