Classic FM is once again collecting votes for its annual Hall Of Fame. Make sure you cast your vote for Jon Lord to see him enter the Classic FM Hall of Fame for the third consecutive year. Vote for Jon Lord now You can help secure Jon Lord's position in this year's Classic FM Hall … Continue reading Put Jon Lord in Classic FM Hall of Fame 2011
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Making synthesizers look daft… In this fascinating half hour video, Jon Lord discusses Hammond organs with session player and composer Malc Deakin. They recount Jon Lord's invention of the glorious Hammond beast and how he came to meet one in Outer Mongolia. Filmed at Jon Lord's home studio, they also discuss Lord's next musical plans, … Continue reading Jon Lord talks Hammond shop with Malc Deakin
German radio will broadcast parts of Jon Lord's performance at last year's Lahnstein Blues Festival. Recorded on September 25 2010, The Lahnstein Blues All Stars featured Jon Lord, Maggie Bell, Pete York, Colin Hodgkinson, Zoot Money, Miller Anderson and Albie Donnelly playing bluesrock classics. Find more info on Deutschlandfunk's website - including how to listen … Continue reading German radio to broadcast Jon Lord’s blues
Happy New Year to all of you who come to this website and keep up with Jon Lord's activities. Jon will spend the beginning of 2011 working on upcoming projects before hitting the stages in the spring. For now, here is a look at how well JonLord.org did in 2010. The website was viewed about … Continue reading Looking back: JonLord.org in 2010
Jon Lord is featured on a new album from Austrian drummer Bernhard Welz. Titled Stay Tuned, the first 1.000 copies include a bonus live recording of Child In Time from Zürich, Switzerland January 2009. Featuring the late Steve Lee on vocals (Gotthard) and the Nota Bene Symphony Orchestra, the recording presents the Deep Purple classic in … Continue reading Jon Lord bonus feature on new album
Purple Records have released the remastered edition of Tony Ashton and Jon Lord's First of the Big Bands album. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer recommends the album and calls it 'thoroughly enjoyable.' Hitting the nail on the head, they say that you are 'drawn into it's warm, rootsy embrace.' The remastered CD contains two bonus tracks - … Continue reading First of the Big Bands, now even bigger
On November 11, Jon Lord was made Honorary Fellow of the Stevenson College in Edinburgh, Scotland at the college's 2010 graduation ceremony. Presented by Jim Ewing, Chairman of the board of management of Stevenson College Edinburgh, Jon Lord received the fellowship in recognition for his work with the college students in preparation for a concert held … Continue reading Jon Lord made Honorary Fellow in Edinburgh
What are your favourite tracks from Jon Lord? For a provisional Best Of album, we would like to know what you think is Jon Lord's best work on album. Please take a moment to give us your favourites via the link below (not in the comments on this page). The list includes all Jon Lord's … Continue reading Vote for your Jon Lord favourites
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