An often overlooked gem from Jon Lord's 1970's catalogue is being remastered and re-released on CD. First Of The Big Bands was one of several projects Jon Lord completed with his late dear friend Tony Ashton. With its rich sound, horn section and female backing singers, the album showed indications of the sort of rock … Continue reading First Of The Big Bands – remastered, reissued
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Listen to One From The Meadow sung by Kasia Laska in Bratislava, March 2009. Recorded by Slovak Radio. Photos of Jon Lord with Kasia Laska and Steve Balsamo during soundcheck at Lichfield Cathedral on July 17. Photos by Rasmus Heide.
For the first time since 1976, Jon Lord and Glenn Hughes performed together at this year's ChildLine Rocks in London. On June 1 the pair got together to play You Keep On Moving, a song first recorded by Deep Purple Mk 4 in 1975. Concert Live have released an Instant Live recording of the entire … Continue reading Jon Lord live with Glenn Hughes on CD
Below is a selection of images from the just released Deep Purple 2DVD, History, Hits & Highlights. Available from the Jon Lord Music Shop. Full track list details.
Two brand new DVD / CD packages with historic recordings featuring Jon Lord, Deep Purple and Tony Ashton have just been added to the Jon Lord Music Shop. Tony Ashton & Friends Endangered Species Live At Abbey Road, 2CD+DVD Filmed and recorded at Abbey Road at the Tony Ashton beneficiary show his friends put together … Continue reading New live DVDs featuring Jon Lord
Monday night's ChildLine Rocks charity show in London is to be released on CD. Featuring Jon Lord, Steve Balsamo, Glenn Hughes, Uriah Heep, Thunder, The Pretty Things and Hot Leg, Concerts Live are planning to release the show on a limited edition Instant Live 3CD. The 3CD set will feature 2 audio CDs and a … Continue reading Jon Lord on live CD from ChildLine Rocks
Jon Lord's Durham Concerto is the highest new entry in Classic FM's Hall of Fame 2009. As voted for by the listeners of UK's Classic FM radio station, Durham Concerto reached no. 75. The Durham Concerto is rubbing shoulders with some of classical music's most famous pieces; Mozart's The Magic Flute (no. 70), Chopin's Piano … Continue reading Jon Lord enters Classic FM Hall of Fame
UK's Classic FM is taking votes on the pieces of classical music which inspired you the most in 2008. Jon Lord is elligible with no less than two albums; Durham Concerto and Boom of the Tingling Strings. Cast your votes at Classic FM Hall of Fame 2009. (Both of Jon Lord's works must be entered … Continue reading Jon Lord for the Classic Hall of Fame
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