Celebrating Jon Lord at Royal Albert Hall last April will be released on DVD, Blu-Ray and CD by earMUSIC on September 26, 2014. It marks the 45th anniversary of the world debut performance of Jon Lord's Concerto for Group and Orchestra at the same venue in 1969. Featuring Deep Purple, Rick Wakeman, Bruce Dickinson, Glenn … Continue reading Celebrating Jon Lord out on September 26
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Today, Friday March 7 at 3.30pm GMT, singer Steve Balsamo will guest with Wynne Evans on BBC Radio Wales. The show will play a world exclusive premiere of All Those Years Ago, the unreleased song by Jon and Balsamo, from which Jon Lord's photo book takes its title, and which will be released together with the … Continue reading New song world premiered in Wales
The Trondheim Experiment is the title of a free web presentation of an unreleased Jon Lord concert from 2010 now available exclusively through JonLord.org. Filmed at Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway on May 23 2010 , the concert includes highlights from Jon Lord's entire career performed with The Lord Chamber Orchestra, Steve Balsamo and Nathalie … Continue reading Free unreleased Jon Lord concert online
The Sunflower Jam have announced the release of their long awaited DVD of highlights from their 2011 and 2012 jams at London's Royal Albert Hall.Including every track from Jon Lord's final filmed live performance - at the 2011 Sunflower Jam - the DVD promises to be a veritable feast of goodies.Possibly the most mouth watering track is … Continue reading Jon’s final Sunflower Jam out on DVD
Finally, the double vinyl and Blu-ray editions of Concerto for Group and Orchestra are available for pre-order. Released on July 29, both editions include the full Concerto recording first released on CD and DVD-audio last fall. Bonus content on the vinyl is Jon's final BBC interview, while the Blu-ray includes a new documentary on the … Continue reading Double vinyl and Blu-ray ready to order
Vinyl and Blu-Ray editions of Jon's Concerto For Group And Orchestra have been confirmed for release by earMUSIC in Germany on July 26. The Blu-Ray edition has unreleased new video footage, a 5.1 mix of the Concerto, and also includes the studio CD. The double LP vinyl in gatefold sleeve includes the Concerto's three movement across sides 1-2-3, plus a … Continue reading Concerto vinyl and Blu-Ray confirmed
Carry On… Jon is the title of a new instrumental piece written by Ritchie Blackmore in tribute to his former band mate for 25 years. The Deep Purple-esque track will feature on Blackmore's Night's upcoming album Dancer And The Moon to be released in June. Ritchie Blackmore spoke about Jon last July: - Jon was not … Continue reading Blackmore writes tribute to Jon
Deep Purple are dedicating their new studio album to Jon. Titled NOW What?!, it comes out at the end of this month. The band received the message of Jon's demise while gathered in Tennessee last July to record the album. - We knew it was coming to a certain extent but it was still a terrible shock, Ian Gillan later … Continue reading “Dedicated to Jon Lord”
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