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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gilbert & Sullivan: Patience (Complete opera with full dialogue) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with John Reed; Kenneth Sandford; Mary Sansom, Philip Potter / New Symphony Orchestra of London / Isidore Godfrey [ Decca Records / 2 CD Box Set - released 1/Apr/1989 ] "Great diction. You get to hang onto every word....Donald Adams as Colonel Calverley is dynamic and John Reed excels as Reginald." Mel@marbecks |
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Lou Reed
Coney Island Baby (LP) [ RCA / LP - released 27/Nov/2020 ] White Vinyl. Coney Island Baby is a 1976 solo studio album by Lou Reed, first released in January 1976. The album has been described by Anthony DeCurtis as "perhaps the most romantic album of Reed's career." Many of the album's songs were inspired... |
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VERNON DUKE
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Ben Bagley's Vernon Duke Revisited - show tunes -- many of them never before recorded. Blossom Dearie, Gloria DeHaven, Tammy Grimes, Anthony Perkins, Rex Reed, etc [ Painted Smiles Records / CD - released 5/May/1992 ] Vladimir Dukelsky entered this world in 1903 and is certainly one of the most underrated composers in all of The Great American Songbook. |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
Gilbert/Sullivan: Princess Ida (Complete) with the Pineapple Poll Ballet D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with Elizabeth Harwood; John Reed; Kenneth Sandford / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Malcolm Sargent [ Decca Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] *** Three Stars. Penguin Stereo Guide. |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
Gilbert & Sullivan: Iolanthe (Complete Operetta recorded in 1972) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with John Reed, John Ayldon, Lyndsie Holland / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royston Nash [ Decca Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2018 ] "Judy Merri displays an admirably firm mezzo in the title role […] there is an extra spaciousness that enables orchestral detail to come through in all its brilliance […] D'Oyly Carte enthusiasts should be well satisfied with the new... |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gilbert & Sullivan: The Grand Duke (Complete), Henry VIII-Incidental Music, Overture di Ballo D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with John Reed, Meston Reid, Kenneth Sandford / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Royston Nash [ Decca Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] "This represents, perhaps the ideal way to sample Sullivan's least known major score. The recorded performance has both polish and vigour. The recording is characteristically brilliant." *** Three Stars. Penguin Stereo Guide. |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gilbert & Sullivan: The Grand Duke (Complete) / Henry VIII-Incidental Music / Overture di Ballo D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with John Reed, Meston Reid, Kenneth Sandford / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royston Nash [ Decca Records / 2 CD Box Set - released 1/Apr/1993 ] "This represents, perhaps the ideal way to sample Sullivan's least known major score. The recorded performance has both polish and vigour. The recording is characteristically brilliant." *** Three Stars. Penguin Stereo Guide. |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
Gilbert & Sullivan: H.M.S. Pinafore (Complete Opera recorded in 1971) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, with John Reed, Pauline Wales, Thomas Lawlor, Christine Palmer, Ralph Mason / James Walker (cond) [ Decca Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 20/Jun/2018 ] "There is a real sense of staging and movement which is all to the good. The dialogue is well handled and is very much a plus factor.' Fanfare, November/December 1983 |
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GILBERT & SULLIVAN
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Sorcerer (Complete) coupled with Sullivan's The Zoo D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with Valerie Masterson, Donald Adams, John Reed / Royal Philharmonic Orch. / Godfrey / Nash [ Decca Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] *** Three Stars. Penguin Stereo Guide. |
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Lou Reed
Magic and Loss [ Sire Records / CD - released 10/Jan/1992 ] American imported disc. A painful look at death - the ones it takes and those who are left behind. |
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Eli "Paperboy" Reed
99 Cent Dreams [ Yep Roc / CD - released 12/Apr/2019 ] Eli Paperboy Reed is back. Recorded at the legendary Sam Phillips Recording in Memphis, TN, and produced by Matt Ross-Spang (Jason Isbell, Margo Price), '99 Cent Dreams' is an exuberant and uplifting collection. Reed's arrangements on the album are... |
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Eli Paperboy Reed
My Way Home [ Yep Roc / CD - released 10/Jun/2016 ] |
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Eli Paperboy Reed
My Way Home (LP) [ Yep Roc LP / LP - released 10/Jun/2016 ] |
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Lou Reed
Berlin (LP) [ Sony / LP - released 19/Jan/2018 ] |
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Lou Reed
Coney Island Baby (Coloured Vinyl LP) [ Legacy / LP - released 27/Nov/2020 ] White Vinyl. Coney Island Baby is a 1976 solo studio album by Lou Reed, first released in January 1976. The album has been described by Anthony DeCurtis as "perhaps the most romantic album of Reed's career." Many of the album's songs were inspired... |
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Lou Reed
The Essential Lou Reed [ Sony / 2 CD - released 10/Oct/2011 ] One of the most important figures to emerge from the New York art & music movement of the 1960s & 70s, Lou Reed has influenced generations of musicians. The principal songwriter and guitar player in experimental group The Velvet Underground, a band... |
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Lou Reed
Perfect Day - The Best of Lou Reed [ Sony & BMG Music / 2 CD - released 23/Mar/2009 ] Packaged in a slimline jewel case, this specially priced 2CD set features 36 best known tracks from Lou Reed. |
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Lou Reed
Transformer (Gold Series) [ Sony / CD - released 6/Jul/2018 ] |
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Lou Reed
Transformer (Limited Black & White Splatter Vinyl LP) [ RCA / LP - released 17/Oct/2025 ] Lou Reed's second solo album Transformer is an album that everyone should own. Considered an influential landmark of the glam rock genre and anchored by Reed's most successful single, "Walk on the Wild Side" along with "Perfect Day" and "Satellite... |
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Lou Reed
Transmission Impossible [ Eat To The Beat / 3 CD - released 9/Oct/2015 ] THREE BROADCAST RECORDINGS ON THREE CDS NEW YORK 1972, LOS ANGELES 1976 & AUSTRALIA 1978 In December 72, Lou Reed released Transformer. David Bowie and Mick Ronson co-produced the album and it introduced Reed to a wider audience, especially in the... |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
Gilbert & Sullivan: Ruddigore (Complete opera) coupled with Sullivan's Cox and Box D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with John Reed; Kenneth Sandford; Jean Hindmarsh / Orchestra of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Isidore Godfrey [ Decca Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] *** Three Stars. Penguin Stereo Guide. |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
Gilbert & Sullivan: Iolanthe (Complete Operetta) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with Mary Sansom, John Reed, Gillian Knight / New Symphony Orchestra / Isadore Godfrey [ Decca Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] "The chorus is excellent and the orchestral detail has the usual light Godfrey touch. The production was given added panache by introducing the Grenadier Guards band into the March of the Peers, with spectacular effect." *** Three Stars. Penguin... |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance (Complete Operetta) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with Valerie Masterson; Owen Brannigan; John Reed / Royal Philharmonic Orch. / Isadore Godfrey [ Decca Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] "The recording is superbly spacious and clear throughout, with a fine sense of atmosphere. The CD transfer is remarkable in its added presence." (Penguin Guide) |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
The Pirates of Penzance (highlights) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with Valerie Masterson; Owen Brannigan; John Reed / Royal Philharmonic Orch. / Isadore Godfrey [ Decca Records / CD - released 1/May/2009 ] |
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Jerry Reed
The Essential [ CD ] |
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Jimmy Reed
Bossman / Best And Rarest Of [ CD - released 16/Apr/2012 ] |
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Lou Reed
The Bells [ Buddha Records / CD - released 16/May/2000 ] Import. NIce instrumentals and good production give this record a very distinctive sound. |
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Lou Reed
Perfect Day [ Camden / CD - released 28/Dec/1999 ] A specially Lou Reed compilation featuring 18 great songs - bargain!! |
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Lou Reed
Rock n Roll Animal [ RCA Records / CD - released 8/Apr/2000 ] Now digitally re-mastered, this edition of 'Rock n Roll Animal' includes two bonus tracks! Recorded in December 1973, this live album captures Uncle Lou in peak form... |
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Lou Reed
Transformer (Special Expanded Edition) [ RCA Records / CD - released 11/Apr/2006 ] Now available as this fantastic, digitally re-mastered re-issue - complete with extensive liner notes, rare photos and two bonus tracks - Reed's brilliant second solo album was produced by David Bowie and Mick Ronson. |
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Lou Reed and John Cale
Songs for Drella [ Sire Records / CD - released 11/Apr/1990 ] A joint effort between Velvet Underground alums Reed and John Cale. Simply put, this is the story of the life of Andy Warhol... |
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A.C. Reed
I'm in the Wrong Business [ Alligator Records / CD ] The Windy City's #1 blues sax man; Buddy Guy and Albert Collins sideman. Tough, original songs with guests Stevie Ray Vaughan and Bonnie Raitt. "Could get an audience of librarians stompin' and screamin'"--DAILY TENNESSEAN A.C. REED, Tenor Sax and... |
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RAMEAU
Nouvelles Suites Calefax Reed Quintet [ MDG / CD - released 19/Mar/2006 ] Just as one would expect of a man of good taste, Rameau penned suites full of style... |
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NANCARROW
Studies for Player Piano CALEFAX Reed Quintet / Ivo Janssen (piano) [ MDG / CD - released 16/Apr/2009 ] MARBECKS STAFF PICK: CD OF THE YEAR 2009 -- "… this latest selection from the composer's back catalogue of player piano studies, arranged by Raaf Hekkema and brilliantly dispatched by the Calefax Reed Quintet and pianist Ivo Janssen, does more... |
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Dizzy Reed
Rock N Roll Ain't Easy [ Golden Robot Records / CD - released 9/Mar/2018 ] In the world of music, Guns n' Roses need no introduction. Few bands in history have achieved the level of success and recognition that GNR has. The addition of keyboardist Dizzy Reed in 1990 marked a stylistic turning point in the band's maturity,... |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
Gilbert & sullivan: The Gondoliers (Complete with dialogue) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with Gillian Knight; Thomas Round; John Reed / New Symphony Orchestra / Godfrey [ Decca Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] Isidore Godfrey's conducting is vividly alive and Decca provided a large and excellent orchestra. The solo singing throughout is consistently good. Thomas Round sings Take A Pair Of Sparkling Eyes very well indeed. *** Three Stars. Penguin Stereo Guide. |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gilbert & Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance (Complete Operetta) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company with Valerie Masterson; Owen Brannigan; John Reed / Royal Philharmonic Orch. / Isadore Godfrey [ Decca Records / 2 CD Box Set - released 1/Apr/2003 ] "The recording is superbly spacious and clear throughout, with a fine sense of atmosphere. The CD transfer is remarkable in its added presence." (Penguin Guide) |
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Eli Paperboy Reed and The True Loves
Roll With You (Tour Edition) [ Fuse / 2 CD - released 2/May/2011 ] Bonus disc reissue of the classic debut album by Boston soul sensation Eli 'Paperboy' Reed & The True Loves. |
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Jerry Reed
Hot A Mighty / Lord Mr Ford [ T-Bird / CD - released 26/Jan/2010 ] |
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Jerry Reed
Jerry Reed / Hot A' Mighty / Lord, Mr. Ford / The Uptown Poker Club [ BGO Records / 2 CD - released 7/Mar/2014 ] Four albums, originally recorded for RCA and dating from 1972, 1973 and 1974 by the ultra talented singer/songwriter/guitarist/actor! All four albums made the US Country charts, with the single 'Lord, Mr. Ford' a US Country No.1 Reed had a long and... |