W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Complete Masses Vol 3 Carolina Ullrich (soprano) lvira Bill (alto) Dominik Köninger (bass) / WDR Radio Choir, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Christoph Poppen [ Naxos / CD - due 21/Jun/2024 ] The third volume of Mozart's Masses focuses on works written in Salzburg when the composer was in his late teens and early twenties. The Missa in honorem Sanctissimae Trinitatis, a bright celebratory work, is the only Mass setting without soloists. |
Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee
Great Bluesmen In Britain [ Avid / CD - released 1/Apr/2002 ] |
Bill Callahan
Gold Record [ Drag City / CD - released 18/Sep/2020 ] For his first record in....uh, well, just over a year (woot!), Bill Callahan gives us a Gold Record. For Bill, preparing to tour for Shepherd In a Sheepskin Vest meant considering being away from home for long stretches of time - months, seasons,... |
Bill Connors
Of Mist and Melting [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] A guitarist's guitarist, Bill Connors has always had the admiration of his peers. Steve Tibbetts recently praised Connors's "left-hand vibrato, his sense of space, his liquid phrasing, the way he lingers on a note" - all qualities in evidence on... |
Bill Evans
Waltz For Debby (LP) [ 20th Century Mastersworks / LP - released 1/Jan/2021 ] "Whether the Village Vanguard group could have topped or extended the achievements of June 1961 is a matter for empty conjecture only. Evans continued to make great music for almost two more decades, but he must have known deep down that the... |
Bill Evans & Jim Hall
Undercurrent (LP) [ Dol / LP - released 11/Nov/2017 ] Deluxe gatefold edition, 180g vinyl. |
Bill Evans Trio
How My Heart Sings! (LP) [ Concord / LP - released 27/Oct/2023 ] Bill Evans' 1962 studio sessions with bassist Chuck Israels and drummer Paul Motian produced two of the jazz legend's most popular sets with both Moon Beams and How My Heart Sings! Displaying more of a mid and even tempo flair than the all ballads... |
Bill Evans Trio
Sunday at the Village Vanguard (Plus 5 Bonus Tracks) [ Essential Jazz Classics / CD - released 5/Dec/2011 ] |
Bill Fay Group
Tomorrow, Tomorrow, Tomorrow (Reissue) [ Dead Oceans / CD - released 23/Feb/2024 ] The temptation to mythologize Bill Fay can be overwhelming; Fay was, for decades, as prolific as he was under-appreciated. Fay's unsung-hero status has changed slowly, steadily, on the order of almost twenty-five years. With each new album comes new... |
Bill Fay Group
Tomorrow, Tomorrow, Tomorrow (Reissue LP) [ Dead Oceans / 2 LP - released 23/Feb/2024 ] The temptation to mythologize Bill Fay can be overwhelming; Fay was, for decades, as prolific as he was under-appreciated. Fay's unsung-hero status has changed slowly, steadily, on the order of almost twenty-five years. With each new album comes new... |
Bill Frisell
Four [ Blue Note / CD - released 11/Nov/2022 ] Bill Frisell convenes a new line-up of musical friends on his third Blue Note album Four, which features the acclaimed guitarist with Greg Tardy on saxophone and clarinet, Gerald Clayton on piano, and Johnathan Blake on drums. |
Bill Kirchen & Austin De Lone
Transatlantica [ Red House Records / CD - released 9/Sep/2016 ] Bill Kirchen and Austin de Lone team up for a hands-across-the-Atlantic new studio album, Transatlanticana. The long-overdue release unites the pioneers of two major musical movements; Kirchen co-founded the original "Americana" band Commander Cody &... |
BILL MANHIRE
Tell Me My Name (CD & Book) Bill Manhire, Norman Meehan & Hannah Griffin [ Victoria University Press / CD/Book - released 9/Mar/2017 ] Tell Me My Name is a sequence of thirteen riddles by Bill Manhire, set to music by composer Norman Meehan and sung by Hannah Griffin. This hardback book includes the full texts and eight photographs by celebrated artist Peter Peryer, and includes a... |
Bill Sevesi
Thank You For Making My Day [ Rajon Music Group / CD - released 21/Jul/2002 ] The legendary steel guitarist offers more great Pacific Island music, featuring contributions from Daphne Walker, Rene Taylor, Lois Whaia McIvor, Sione Aleki, and Trevor Edmondson. |
Bill Sevesi and His Islanders
25 Hawaiian Favourites [ Ode Records / CD - released 21/Jun/2013 ] Every now and then an album comes along that stuns with its simplistic beauty and charming melodies...this is one of those albums. |
Bill Whelan / Various Artists
Riverdance: Music from the Show [ Celtic Heartbeat / CD - released 2/Nov/1995 ] Riverdance is a theatrical show consisting mainly of traditional Irish music and dance. With a score composed by Bill Whelan, it originated as an interval performance act during the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, featuring Irish dancing champions Jean... |
Bill Brewster
Late Night Tales Presents: After Dark - Vespertine [ Late Night Tales / CD - released 11/Aug/2023 ] A throbbing, louche and leisurely affair, groove is very much at the heart of this freestyle selection, a vibe which Bill de¬scribes as "a basement, a red light and a sound system. Or, as the Beastie's once rapped, slow and low, that is the... |
HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR
The 'Lost' TV Episodes Tony Hancock with Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Hattie Jacques & Bill Kerr [ BBC Audio / CD - released 6/Aug/2009 ] Tony Hancock stars in two long-lost episodes from the classic BBC TV series. This title includes "The Flight of the Red Shadow" - 23 January 1959, and "The Wrong Man" - 6 March 1959 that was broadcast live in 1959. These rare recordings are made... |
JANET JENNINGS
Jennings: Voices Of Men James Harrison, James Ioelu, Will King, Katherine Austin, Richard Liu, Sarah Watkins, James Jin, Bill Stoneham [ Atoll / CD - released 16/Apr/2021 ] Including 'Songs of War' and 'Songs of Exile', Voices of Men features leading male vocalists, accompanied by renowned musicians, singing the words of some of New Zealand's most well-known male poets. Brian Turner's words in 'Taking Off', reflect on... |
John Scofield, with Steve Swallow & Bill Stewart
Swallow Tales (LP) [ ECM Records / LP - released 15/May/2020 ] Guitarist John Scofield celebrates the music of his friend and mentor Steve Swallow in an outgoing and spirited recording, made in a day in New York in March 2019 - "old school" style as Scofield says, while acknowledging that more than forty years... |
Norman Meehan / Bill Manhire / Hannah Griffin
Making Baby Float [ Rattle Records / 2 CD/DVD - released 5/Dec/2011 ] A performance that captures the natural essence of the material, and the vital energy of a live musical event. The DVD is beautifully shot and includes tracks additional to those selected for the CD. |
Tony Bennett & Bill Evans
The Tony Bennett Bill Evans Album (Original Jazz Classics Series LP) [ Concord / LP - released 8/Dec/2023 ] The Tony Bennett Bill Evans Album (1975) brings together two legends of modern music. Featuring just vocal and piano, without any additional musicians, the two artists selected the songs and worked out the arrangements for what was to become the... |
Andrew Cyrille, Wadada Leo Smith, Bill Frisell
Lebroba [ ECM / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Andrew Cyrille's title Lebroba is a contraction of Leland, Brooklyn and Baltimore, birthplaces of the protagonists of an album bringing together three of creative music's independent thinkers. Each of them made his first ECM appearance long ago:... |
Andrew Cyrille, Wadada Leo Smith, Bill Frisell
Lebroba (LP) [ ECM / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Andrew Cyrille's title Lebroba is a contraction of Leland, Brooklyn and Baltimore, birthplaces of the protagonists of an album bringing together three of creative music's independent thinkers. Each of them made his first ECM appearance long ago:... |
Arild Andersen, Bill Frisell, John Taylor, Alphonse Mouzon
Molde Concert [ ECM / CD - released 4/Oct/1982 ] Arild Andersen assembled this distinguished line-up for a dynamic one-off concert at the 1981 Molde Jazz Festival. CD reissue adds more than 20 minutes of previously unreleased material, and the original dramaturgy of the performance has also been... |
VERNON DUKE / OGDEN NASH
Duke: Two's Company Bette Davis, Bill Callahan / Original Broadway Cast [ Sepia / CD - released 17/May/1993 ] Two's Company is a musical revue with principal sketches by Charles Sherman and Peter DeVries, principal lyrics by Ogden Nash and Sammy Cahn, and principal music by Vernon Duke. |
Big Bill Broonzy
Classic Box Set (The Bill Broonzy Story) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 27/Nov/2015 ] For our next release in the AVID Roots series we pay tribute to one of the greatest blues men of the 20th Century, Big Bill Broonzy. Big Bill Broonzy was born into poverty in 1893 in Scott, Mississippi and by 1900 his family had moved to Pine Bluff.. |
Big Bill Broozy
The Anthology [ Not Now Music / 2 CD - released 9/Sep/2011 ] |
Bill Bailey
In Metal [ CD ] |
Bill Callahan
Apocalypse [ Drag City / CD - released 18/Apr/2011 ] |
Bill Callahan
Gold Record (LP) [ Drag City / LP - released 18/Sep/2020 ] For his first record in....uh, well, just over a year (woot!), Bill Callahan gives us a Gold Record. For Bill, preparing to tour for Shepherd In a Sheepskin Vest meant considering being away from home for long stretches of time - months, seasons,... |
Bill Callahan
Have Fun With God (LP) [ Drag City LP / LP - released 7/Mar/2014 ] Yes, this is a dub version of Bill Callahan's Dream River. If the world needed any further proof that Bill Callahan has an almost pathological contrarian streak, he delivered it last year when he promoted his then-forthcoming album, Dream River,... |
Bill Callahan
Shepherd In A Sheepskin Vest [ Drag City / CD - released 21/Feb/2020 ] The voice murmuring in our ear, with shaggy-dog and other kinds of stories, is an old friend we're so glad to hear again. Bill's gentle, spacey take on folk and roots music is like no other; scraps of imagery, melody and instrumentation tumble... |
Bill Callahan
Shepherd In A Sheepskin Vest (LP) [ Drag City / 2 LP - released 14/Jun/2019 ] Rejoice! Bill Callahan's late-phase hot streak continues with his first record since 2013, Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest. Bill's now writing from somewhere beyond his Eagle-Apocalypse-River headspace, and Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest is very much... |
Bill Callahan
Woke on a Whaleheart [ Spunk! Records / CD - released 8/May/2007 ] With a mix of gospel backing vocals, incendiary guitar work and the honeyed violins, the music here touches on gospel, tough pop and American light opera. |
Bill Callahan
Woke On A Whaleheart (LP) [ Drag City / LP - released 16/Apr/2007 ] You could say this is Bill Callahan's debut album... Although he's sired a dozen albums under the name of Smog, he has laid that name to rest and, well, Woke On a Whaleheart. Another debut. With the same maverick spirit of, say, a Nilsson or a Cat... |
Bill Callahan
YTI⅃AƎЯ [ Drag City / CD - released 14/Oct/2022 ] From the beautiful to the jarring, intrepid explorer Callahan charts a passage through all kinds of territory, pitting dreams of dreams against dreams of reality. When he makes it back to us, his old friends 'n' acquaintances, we are reminded how... |
Bill Callahan
YTI⅃AƎЯ (LP) [ Drag City / LP - released 24/Feb/2023 ] From the beautiful to the jarring, intrepid explorer Callahan charts a passage through all kinds of territory, pitting dreams of dreams against dreams of reality. When he makes it back to us, his old friends 'n' acquaintances, we are reminded how... |
Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy
Blind Date Party (Double Gatefold LP) [ Drag City / 2 LP - released 28/Jan/2022 ] The Blind Date Party hosted by Bill Callahan and Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and featuring AZITA, Matt Sweeney, Alasdair Roberts, Matt Kinsey, Sean O'Hagan, Bill MacKay, George Xylouris, Dead Rider, David Pajo, Mick Turner, Meg Baird, Ty Segall, Emmett... |