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Garth Brooks
No Fences [ Sony & BMG Entertainment / CD - released 1/Jan/1990 ] Essentially, Garth Brooks's second album, No Fences, follows the same pattern as his debut, but it is a more assured and risky record. |
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Garth Brooks
Ropin' the Wind - Remastered [ Sony & BMG Entertainment / CD - released 9/Feb/2009 ] Originally released in September 1991, this is a re-mastered, re-issued, U.K imported edition of 'Ropin' the Wind' - Garth's first album to ever debut at #1 on the country and pop charts! |
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Garth Brooks
Ropin' The Wind [ Pearl Records / CD - released 21/Aug/2007 ] |
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Garth Brooks
Scarecrow [ Pearl Records / CD - released 21/Aug/2007 ] |
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Garth Brooks
Sevens [ Pearl Records / CD - released 21/Aug/2007 ] |
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Garth Brooks
Sevens - Remastered [ Sony & BMG Entertainment / CD - released 9/Feb/2009 ] Originally released in November 1997, this is a re-mastered, re-issued, U.K imported edition of Garth's 'Sevens' album. |
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SAINT-SAENS
Complete Organ Works Vols 2 & 3 Gerard Brooks (organ) [ Priory / 2 CD - released 15/Aug/2011 ] "Delightful music, delightfully played and making a delightful sound, this is a very special addition to the Saint-Saens discography." (Gramophone) |
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Hadda Brooks
Femme Fatale [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
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Hadda Brooks
Romance In The Dark [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
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Hadda Brooks
Swingin' The Boogie [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
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Hadda Brooks
That's Where I Came In - The Modern Recordings 1946-47 [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
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DANIEL PURCELL
The Unknown Purcell: Sonatas by Daniel Purcell Hazel Brooks (violin) & David Pollock (harpsichord) [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jan/2012 ] On this recording we have a selection of works for solo harpsichord and for violin and continuo by Daniel Purcell, most of which are premiere recordings. |
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GOTTFRIED FINGER
Finger: A Bohemian in London - Violin Sonatas Hazel Brooks (violin) David Pollock (harpsichord / organ) [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 2/Aug/2019 ] "The Duo brings this music valuably to life and shows that Finger's is a voice that deserves to be heard." MusicWeb |
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SIGMUND ROMBERG
Romberg Vol 1: Blossom Time (excerpts) / The Student Prince (highlights) / etc Lawrence Brooks, Stuart Churchill, Lillian Cornell, William Diehl, Shirlee Emmons, etc [ Naxos Historical Great Conductors / CD - released 20/Mar/2012 ] |
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Lonnie Brooks
Wound Up Tight [ Alligator Records / CD ] The Louisiana bayou's greatest contribution to Chicago blues tears into ten songs. Guest Johnny Winter. "He blisters searing licks behind strong vocals and pulsating band work...sizzling, deep funky grooves"--DOWN BEAT |
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Messiah (1751 Version) Robert Brooks / Iestyn Davies / Eamonn Dougan / New College Choir / Academy of Ancient Music / Edward Higginbottom (Conductor) [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 7/Nov/2006 ] "This is a very special recording. Not only is it of quite outstanding quality both musically and dramatically, but, being sung entirely by male voices associated with a single institution, it probably comes as close as modern conditions permit to |
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PAGANINI / SARASATE / VIVALDI / KREISLER / SAINT-SAËNS / BACH / etc
Ruggiero Ricci - Complete American Decca Recordings Ruggiero Ricci (violin) with Leon Pommers, Brooks Smith (piano) / Stradivarius Chamber Orchestra / Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Max Rudolf [ Decca Australian Eloquence / 9 CD Box Set - released 29/Oct/2021 ] "His hand has never been surer, his tone never more beautiful than in these enchanting performances, which are aglow with spontaneity, wit, and sheer delight … a classic matching of interpreter and material." Stereo Review |
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Tina Brooks
True Blue (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 17/Nov/2023 ] In addition to appearing as a sideman on dates led by Kenny Burrell, Freddie Hubbard, and Jackie McLean, tenor saxophonist Tina Brooks recorded several of his own Blue Note sessions as a leader between 1958-61. However, only one would be released... |
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BURTON LANE / LERNER & LOEWE
Finian's Rainbow / Brigadoon (Original Broadway Cast 1947) Delbert Anderson, Marion Bell, Pamela Britten, David Brooks,Gordon Hayes & others [ Naxos Nostalgia Musicals / CD - released 30/Jan/2006 ] In the early months of 1947, two musicals opened on Broadway eight weeks apart: Finian's Rainbow and Brigadoon. |
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BRAHMS / SHULMAN / PAGANINI / STRAVINSKY / KHACHATURIAN / etc
Jascha Heifetz: Encores, Vol. 1 (1946-1956) Jascha Heifetz (violin) with Emanuel Bay, Brooks Smith (piano) [ Naxos Historical Great Violinists / CD - released 30/Apr/2012 ] Heifetz's series of arrangements and transcriptions for violin and piano reveal just how tasteful and refined a musician he was. Crafted with precision, and played with passion, they are alive with his stylistic awareness. |