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Bill Haley
The Absolutely Essential 3CD Collection [ Big Three / 3 CD - released 16/May/2014 ] Rock Around The Clock was a smash hit around the world in 1955, and its perpetrators - Bill Haley And His Comets - were as unlikely a bunch of contenders to be teen idols as you could get. But for a couple of years or so they dominated the charts and... |
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Bill Haley & His Comets
See You Later Alligator (Mono) [ CD ] |
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Bill Hickman
Ghost of Smoke [ Red Rocks / CD - released 6/Apr/2010 ] Alt-country songs with attitude that move from heartrending to badass with ease, utilising warm, smoke-infused vocals and soulful acoustic guitar. |
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Bill Hicks
Arizona Bay [ Rykodisc / CD - released 15/Mar/1997 ] Bill Hicks envisioned a big earthquake sending California into the ocean, leaving a place called Arizona Bay. When you hear how Hicks ridicules Los Angeles, you will think that Woody Allen's comments about Los Angeles in Annie Hall were compliments. |
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Bill Hicks
Dangerous [ Rykodisc / CD - released 25/Feb/1997 ] Possibly the most confrontational standup comic of his era, Bill Hicks perhaps was also the most confessional comic of his time. His rants are more like dissertations with jokes thrown in for good measure. |
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Bill Hicks
Flying Saucer Tour - Volume 1 [ Rykodisc / CD - released 20/Jan/2003 ] Previously unreleased personal recordings from the legendary comedian Hours of Hicks shows have been reviewed and this CD was was recorded ive in Pittsburgh, 1991 in front of what Bill dubbed "the worst audience I've ever faced". This crowd did... |
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Bill Hicks
Love Laughter and Truth [ Rykodisc / CD - released 20/Jan/2003 ] Previously unreleased personal recordings from the legendary comedian |
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Bill Hicks
Philosophy - The Best of Bill Hicks [ Rykodisc / CD - released 21/Jun/2010 ] The work of American comedian Bill Hicks was largely under-appreciated in his lifetime, (he passed away in 1994). The power of his words continues to resonate with new converts every day and his legend grows by leaps and bounds seven years after his... |
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Bill Hicks
Rant in E Minor [ Rykodisc / CD - released 1/Nov/2002 ] Probably Hicks' most explosive recorded work, Rant... broadens both the range of his comedy and his insightful characterizations, while further honing his satirical wit. |
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Bill Hicks
Relentless [ Rykodisc / CD - released 15/Mar/1997 ] Bill Hicks was not your average comedian. Instead of just making jokes, he made jokes with a point to them. Relentless picks at many of the same issues he discussed on Dangerous, except this time, Hicks raises the spiritual and philosophical stakes... |
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Bill Hicks
Salvation - Oxford November 11th 1992 [ Rykodisc / 2 CD - released 21/Jun/2010 ] |
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS
The Count Of Monte Cristo (Unabridged) Bill Homewood (narrator) [ Naxos AudioBooks / 41 CD Box Set - released 5/Jul/2010 ] On the eve of his marriage to the beautiful Mercedes, having that very day been made Captain of his ship, the young sailor Edmond Dantès is arrested on a charge of treason, trumped up by jealous rivals. Incarcerated for many lonely years in the... |
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS
The Man in the Iron Mask Bill Homewood (narrator) [ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 1/Sep/2000 ] This gripping tale of valour and honour in seventeenth-century France continues the adventures of the proud heroes of The Three Musketeers by the same author. We now know them as venerable leaders; their swashbuckling has become diplomacy-though the... |
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HENRY RIDER HAGGARD
Allan Quatermain (Unabridged) Bill Homewood (narrator) [ Naxos AudioBooks / 10 CD Box Set - released 3/Sep/2012 ] We have met the intrepid hunter-tracker Allan Quatermain before, in H. Rider Haggard's marvellous King Solomon's Mines. This time, grieving from the tragic loss of his son, Quatermain longs to return to his beloved Africa. He sets out in search of a... |
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HENRY RIDER HAGGARD
She - A History of Adventure (Abridged) Bill Homewood (narrator) [ Naxos AudioBooks / 4 CD Box Set - released 21/Nov/2011 ] Somewhere in Africa, a tiny, primitive tribe, the Amahaggers, live secretly amongst the debris of a lost Egyptian civilization, ruled by the beautiful semi-goddess Ayesha, or She-who-must-be-obeyed. Ludwig Horace Holly, a Cambridge academic, is... |
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STENDHAL
The Red and the Black (Unabridged) Bill Homewood (narrator) [ Naxos Audiobooks / 7 CD Box Set - released 22/Sep/2011 ] Young Julien Sorel, the son of a country timber merchant, carries a portrait of his hero Napoleon Bonaparte and dreams of military glory. A brilliant career in the Church leads him into Parisian high society, where, 'mounted upon the finest horse in... |
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VICTOR HUGO
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Abridged) Bill Homewood, narrator [ Naxos Audio Books / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] Bill Homewood has an extensive record of leading classical roles with major companies: including the RSC. Television credits include Spy Trap, Crocodile Shoes, and his own series, Wise Guy. |
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EDGAR WALLACE
The Four Just Men (Unabridged) Bill Homewood, narrator [ Naxos Audiobooks / 4 CD Box Set - released 1/Aug/2011 ] The mysterious Four Just Men are wealthy Europeans who move easily in high society but, capable of convincing disguise and brilliant acting, are as likely to be found on the street corners of London as at the dinner tables of Paris and Rome. They are... |
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Bill Kirchen
Word To The Wise [ Proper Records / CD - released 19/Jul/2010 ] |
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Bill Lake & The Right Mistake
As Is Where Is [ Melrose Records / CD - released 24/Oct/2017 ] Many years ago in Wellington I saw Bill on his postie round and asked if I could borrow a Robert Johnson album. We had a go at writing together and 'Can't Get Back' came from that first session. 40 years later and it's not very different. We make... |