We are told ….. British pioneer of folk rock and founding member of Fairport Convention Richard Thompson with two great Rockpalast Shows 1983 in Hamburg/Germany and 1984 in Cannes/France Another new release of the worldwide acclaimed Rockpalast-series Extended boxset with 2 DVDs, 3 CDs and booklet with extended liner notes and previously unreleased photos Richard […]
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Limited run, vinyl-only release of highlights from its fabled Halloween 2009 performance at the Tower Theater outside of Philadelphia. The show featured a long and varied set of impassioned, expertly executed Rolling Stones covers as only the Mule can deliver, with special guests Jackie Greene (Phil Lesh & Friends, Black Crowes, Trigger Hippy) ans saxophonist Steve […]
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David Bowie’s ‘Sound + Vision’ box set gets re-released in a slipcased fatpack with 64 page booklet. This a collection spanning four decades, covering the 21 albums from Space Oddity through to Buddha Of Surburbia. It’s a rich survey of David Bowie’s many musical lives offering a generous helping of hits, an intriguing dip into […]
Sunday 31st March 1974 is a landmark date in the history of rock music. It is now celebrated in the multi format release of a rare recording made at legendary London venue The Rainbow, of a concert by a then up-and-coming band called Queen. Few who turned up for that iconic performance could have predicted […]
‘Swan Songs’ as the title implies, is intended to be the final album from the legendary Georgie Fame, bringing an illustrious recording career to a very satisfactory conclusion. Georgie is an iconic R&B, jazz and blues star, responsible for an unrivalled back catalogue of pop hits, from 1964 onwards, including three number 1 hits during […]
Davy Jones & Micky Dolenz ‘Together Again’,live at Three Rivers Regatta, Point State Park, Pittsburgh on August 6th 1994. Though they originally split in 1971, the Monkees have continued to record and perform in various configurations ever since. In 1994 Davy Jones and Micky Dolenz toured under the ‘Together Again’ banner, performing a wide selection […]
These are powerful, intuitive performances from Boris Giltburg playing Prokofiev: War Sonatas, writes Geoffrey Norris. MORE
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A beginner’s guide to the 50 greatest Mahler recordings, featuring extracts from the original Gramophone reviews and an Apple Music playlist https://www.gramophone.co.uk/other/article/the-50-greatest-mahler-recordings
The Doors, Live New York, PBS Critique, April 28/29 1969 . Embroiled in legal problems following the previous month’s so-called ‘Miami incident’, The Doors suffered a spate of gig cancellations in April 1969. Their appearance on the National Educational Television network’s Critique programme in New York, broadcast on WNDT Channel 13, was their first public performance since. Perhaps surprisingly, given the turmoil they were undergoing, […]
In 2010 Rhino reissued the very successful Live Classic Delaney & Bonnie & Friends on Tour with Eric Clapton as a Four-Disc set with more than three hours of unreleased performances.We are now releasing a revised version as a mid-price fatpack on June 16th. The revised version contains 4 CDs (identical music to original) with […]
James Taylor in concert at the Jabberwocky Club, Syracuse, New York on 6th February 1970. A warm and intimate occasion capturing JT right on the release of his first Warner Bros. Records LP ‘Sweet Baby James’. Recorded and broadcast by College Radio WAER-FM it showcases a performer relaxed and engaging while in total control of […]
A DELUXE CD & DVD DELUXE RELEASE FOR THIS EXCELLENT LIVE ALBUM RECORDED IN GERMANY IN 2004 ON THE SPOOKY TOOTH REUNION TOUR NEWLY REMASTERED CD DVD (NTSC – REGION FREE) WITH EXTRA VIDEO BONUS FEATURES INCLUDES BOOKLET WITH NEW LINER NOTES Esoteric Recordings are pleased to announce the release of a Deluxe two […]
Violinist Alina Ibragimova, has a wonderfully full, malleable tone, sinewy agility and deft expressiveness on this recording Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos, writes Geoffrey Norris. MORE
Orchestral Album: 1. Plastic Flowers 2. Who’s Gonna Stand Up? 3. I Want To Drive My Car 4. Glimmer 5. Say Hello To Chicago 6. Tumbleweed 7. Like You Used To Do 8. I’m Glad I Found You 9. When I Watch You Sleeping 10. All Those Dreams Solo Acoustic: 1. Plastic Flowers 2. Who’s […]
Recorded as the legendary Fillmore West closed its doors in July 1971, this superb set finds the three-piece CCR firing on all cylinders as they entered the final phase of their career. Incorporating early classics with more recent material, it demonstrated clearly why they were the most successful American band of their generation. This new […]
These performances of Brahms’s Cello Sonatas 1 & 2 capture the music’s melodic and harmonic richness, says Geoffrey Norris. Paul Watkins and Ian Brown here give well-modulated performances of the two Brahms cello sonatas. Cello and piano are finely balanced in timbre, spontaneously complementary in their reactions to the music and effective in combining intricacy […]
Alondra de la Parra, keen to raise money to support charities in Mexico working to help women and children suffering abuse and violence during the pandemic, has created The Impossible Orchestra. With musicians from 14 different countries and recorded for video as well as audio, the orchestra is a ….. https://www.gramophone.co.uk/other/article/alondra-de-la-parra-on-the-impossible-orchestra
On the 4th of July, 1971, The Fillmore West hosted its final show. The Fillmore’s proprietor, Bill Graham was San Francisco’s most famous promoter and impresario and had made the live music scene both enormously profitable and spectacularly creative. The combinations of bands, light shows and artists that he put on during a three year […]
C. Davis Remignanti writes: During the heyday of the Hollywood studio system, there were any number of notable figures who parlayed early success outside the film industry into curious careers as movie stars. Sonja Henie comes to mind. Carmen Miranda. Johnny Weissmuller, Esther Williams and others. All names we’re familiar with. They all made (and […]
Winner of three Blues & Soul ‘Bluesville Awards 2015’ “Blues Album of the Year”, Vocalist of the Year” + “Female Artist of the Year” Danielle Nicole’s first solo album, ‘Wolf Den’, is a natural progression as she ascends from her award winning sibling blues band, Trampled Under Foot. Recorded in New Orleans and produced by […]