Jon Lord’s love for Switzerland

For almost 40 years, Jon Lord has been a frequent guest at the Swiss ski resort of Zermatt. The place was recommended to him by his friend Tony Ashton, and he first went there after the Machine Head recording sessions in Montreux in December 1971. In a brand new interview with Switzerland's Xecutives.net, he talks … Continue reading Jon Lord’s love for Switzerland

New music: Jon Lord airs the blues

Earlier this year Jon Lord performed a new composition - actually a work in progress - titled Air on the Blue String at Zermatt Unplugged. Swiss TV filmed the show and you can watch the new track below. Air on the Blue String was in part inspired by a conversation Jon Lord had with cellist … Continue reading New music: Jon Lord airs the blues