Al Bowlly, Jack Buchanan, Carroll Gibbons, Lew Stone, Jack Payne, Ambrose & his Orchestra, etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Pennies From Heaven [2 CD set] 48 Original Recordings featured in the BBC TV series [ Australian Decca SBS Eloquence / 2 CD Box Set - released 20/Jul/2014 ] Turn back the hands of time with this wonderful new double album of your favourite originals. 48 timeless pieces all featured on the soundtrack to the popular BBC television series. |
Al Campbell / John Rae / Paul Dyne
Storm in a Teacup [ Rattle Jazz / CD - released 14/Nov/2011 ] 'Storm in a Teacup' exudes one of the fundamental qualities of good jazz - joy. The playing is superb, the recording is excellent, and the music is honest and infectious. |
Al Cohn
Four Classic Albums Plus (Cohn On The Saxophone / Mr Rhythm / The Jazz Workshop / A Mellow Bit Of Rhythm) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 5/Nov/2012 ] AVID Jazz here presents four classic Al Cohn albums as leader and sideman including original LP liner notes on a finely re-mastered and low priced double CD. Four albums with one common denominator, Al Cohn on tenor sax and clarinet. Born in... |
Al Di Meola
Elegant Gypsy (LP) [ Music On Vinyl / LP - released 21/Feb/2013 ] Al DiMeola's second album Elegant Gypsy (1977) proved to become one of the defining albums in Fusion. Featuring Jazz Rock giants Steve Gadd, Jan Hammer and Anthony Jackson, and Flamenco superstar Paco De Lucia. |
Al Fraser
Toitu Te Puoro [ Rattle Records / CD - released 14/Nov/2018 ] Toitu Te Puoro is an original recorded work from Aotearoa/New Zealand, which was conceived, written, composed, produced, and performed by Al Fraser using ngā taonga puoro (musical instruments of the New Zealand Māori) and voice. All performances... |
Al Fraser & Phil Boniface
Ponguru [ Rattle Records / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] Phil and Al began performing together in 1998 while studying jazz performance at Massey University Conservatorium of Music, now the New Zealand School of Music. Al's journey with ngā taonga pūoro began in 1999 and he is now one of the leading... |
Al Fraser, Sam Leamy, Neil Johnstone
Panthalassa [ Rattle Records / CD - released 6/Sep/2019 ] Panthalassa was the super ocean that surrounded the super continent Pangaea during the Palaeozoic-Mesozoic era. Panthalassa, the album, is an abstract and impressionist work in which conceptual ideas are explored through the luminous ngā taonga... |
Al Fraser, Steve Burridge, Neil Johnstone
Shearwater Drift [ Rattle Records / CD - released 15/Jun/2018 ] Seemingly familiar but tantalisingly mysterious, these beautifully composed sonic landscapes offer a unique experience of the world through sound - the known and the unknown. Shearwater Drift is a vast sonic collage that explores real and imagined... |
Ariana Tikao & Al Fraser
Nau Mai E Kā Hua [ Rattle Records / CD - released 27/Nov/2020 ] An evocative sonic journey through the pristine waters of Te Wai Pounamu, Nau Mai e Kā Hua, is the first duo album by Ariana Tikao and Al Fraser, two leading players of ngā taonga puoro. The album features improvisations and spoken word, with waiata... |
David Harrow & Al Fraser
Mixed Messages [ Rattle Records / CD - released 27/Nov/2020 ] The ancient sororities of taonga puoro combine with the contemporary textures and timbres of electronic technology and sequencing techniques to produce an evocative soundscape that is as compelling as it is mysterious. |
EVE DE CASTRO ROBINSON
Castro-Robinson: The Gristle Of Knuckles Nathan Haines, Ron Samsom, Kingsley Melhuish, Don McGlashan, Delaney Davidson et al [ Rattle / CD - released 23/Feb/2018 ] NEW ZEALAND MUSIC AWARDS WINNER - Best Classical Recording 2018 |
Al Bowlly
The Essential Collection [ Avid / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ] |
Al Caiola
Solid Gold Guitar - Guitar Hits That Sold A Million [ Hallmark / CD - released 20/Jan/2014 ] Although best known as a studio musician, with literally hundreds of credits to his name, Al Caiola also enjoyed a successful recording career of is own. Whilst he was undoubtedly inspired by Duane Eddy, down to the twangy guitar sound, he injected... |
Al Cohn
Four Classic Albums Plus (Mr Music / Al Cohn Quintet Ft Bob Brookmeyer / Al & Zoot / Bob Brookmeyer Ft Al Cohn) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ] Writer, arranger, performer, sideman and leader Al Cohn was one of the 'rare creative artists gifted with unlimited and technical resources... and an unerring insight into the expressivness of modern jazz'. Starting out and learning his trade, as... |
Al Di Meola
Electric Rendezvous [ Music on Cd / CD - released 25/Oct/1990 ] European import. |
Al Di Meola
Original Album Classics (5CD) [ Sony / 5 CD - released 25/Oct/2010 ] This excellent box set includes five albums, recorded between 1976 and 1981 and released on the Columbia label, by the great US guitarist / composer Al Di Meola: "Land Of The Midnight Sun", "Elegant Gypsy", "Casino", "Splendido Hotel" and "Electric.. |
Al Di Meola, John Mclaughlin, Paco De Luca
Saturday Night In San Francisco: Live 12.6.80 (LP) [ Ear Music / LP - released 1/Jul/2022 ] Jazz writer Walter Kolovsky has said that Friday Night in San Francisco "may be the most influential of all acoustic guitar albums." LPs of it have been a demonstration staple on turntables around the world for over 40 years. To celebrate the... |
Al Di Meola / John McLaughlin / Paco De Lucia
Friday Night in San Francisco: Live [ Columbia Records / CD - released 23/Sep/1997 ] Recorded live in 1980, this recording is an incredible showcase of skills from guitar masters Al Di Meola and John McLaughlin with Spanish flamenco player Paco De Lucia. Triple brilliant!!! |
GILLIAN WHITEHEAD / ROSIE LANGABEER / JOHN PSATHAS / GARETH FARR
Silver Stone Wood Bone Al Fraser (ngā taonga pūoro), Bridget Douglas (western flutes) [ Rattle Records / CD - released 17/Dec/2021 ] New works for flute and taonga pūoro by New Zealand composers, Dame Gillian Whitehead, Rosie Langabeer, Briar Prastiti, John Psathas, Josiah Carr, and Gareth Farr. Bridget Douglas (Western flutes) Al Fraser (ngā taonga pūoro) |
Al & Freddy / The Neew Establishment
I Was Born A Freeman / Freeman Part 2 (7") [ Studio One / 7in - released 10/Dec/2021 ] Limited-edition 45 single as part of CLD-45 Series 1. Limited to 1000 copies. Remastered from the original master tapes. |