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JOHN IRELAND
These Things Shall Be / Piano Concerto / Overture: Satyricon / etc John Carol Case (baritone) Eric Parkin (piano) / London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) [ Lyrita / CD - released 1/Jun/2007 ] "The 1970s origins of many of Lyrita’s too long delayed CD revivals need hold no fears for any purchaser. The forty plus year old sound remains an object lesson taught by the analogue tradition to the digital era. Not the essential Ireland apart from... |
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JOHN CHARLES THOMAS
An American Classic John Charles Thomas (baritone) with various accompaniments [ Nimbus Prima Voce / CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ] 'If I had to choose the four greatest voices I've heard, I would list Thomas along with Caruso, Ponselle and Pinza,' said Frank Chapman in Opera News in 1961. |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
John Charles Thomas in Opera and Song (rec 1932-42) John Charles Thomas (baritone) with various accompaniments [ Nimbus Prima Voce / CD - released 27/Jun/2006 ] "If I had to choose the four greatest voices I've heard, I would list Thomas along with Caruso, Rosa Ponselle, and Ezio Pinza ..." Frank Chapman, Opera News, 1961 |
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IGOR STRAVINSKY
Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress (complete opera recorded in 1993) John Cheek, Jon Garrison, Jeffrey Johnson, Shirley Love, Melvin Lowery, Jane West, Wendy White, Arthur Woodley / Robert Craft [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] "That we have such a direct link to Stravinsky's living thoughts and intentions in Robert Craft and such a powerful performance makes this recording as much a 'must have' as the composer's own." (MusicWeb July 2009) |
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HENRI DUTILLEUX
Dutilleux: Complete Solo Piano Music John Chen (piano) [ Naxos Piano Laureate series / CD - released 6/Feb/2007 ] "Born in Kuala Lumpur but a New Zealand citizen, John Chen was the winner of the prestigious Sydney Piano Competition in 2004 when he was 18...Chen's playing is magnetic and well controlled, but giving the impression of a pianist improvising" Penguin |
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John Clarke
Clarke's Classics [ ABC Classics CD / 3 CD - released 25/Aug/2017 ] In October 2016, the award-winning comedian and writer John Clarke - a regular on Australian television and a household name thanks to his satirical interview series Clarke and Dawe and the mockumentary TV series The Games - made his debut appearance... |
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John Coltrane
4Tet Live In France [ 2 CD - released 29/Jun/2009 ] |
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John Coltrane
6 Essential Original Albums [ Big Three / 3 CD - released 13/Jul/2012 ] |
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John Coltrane
Absolutely Out There [ Primo / 2 CD - released 22/Feb/2010 ] |
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John Coltrane
Africa & Brass [ Essential Jazz Classics / CD - released 5/Dec/2011 ] |
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John Coltrane
Africa / Brass (180 Gram Vinyl Edition With Gatefold Sleeve) [ Not Now Music / 2 LP - released 23/Jan/2012 ] Limited edition vinyl reissue. |
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John Coltrane
Afro Blue Impressions [ Concord / 2 CD - released 14/Sep/2015 ] Released in 2013, this version has been enhanced by 24-bit remastering by Joe Tarantino, three bonus tracks, and new liner notes, the new reissue celebrates the 40th anniversary of Pablo Records, the jazz label founded by Norman Granz in 1973. |
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John Coltrane
Afro Blue Impressions (LP) [ Concord / 2 LP - released 26/Jan/2024 ] The recordings that make up Afro Blue Impressions were acquired by jazz impresario/auteur Norman Granz during the tours he produced for many jazz artists during the 1960s, though they weren't issued until 1973. Recorded at shows in Berlin and... |
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John Coltrane
Black Pearls (180g LP) [ Concord LP / LP - released 29/May/2015 ] 180g LP with download code. As is often the case with an artist as prolific as John Coltrane, not every release can be considered as essential. Black Pearls seems a bit ambiguous when placed in a more historical context. It was only three days... |
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John Coltrane
Blue Train / Traneing In / Dakar [ Not Now Music / 2 CD - released 10/Aug/2009 ] Specially priced double disc set!! Not Now Music titles are good value, high quality CD re-issue and compilation releases, from legendary artists / musicians. |
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John Coltrane
Blue Train (180g LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 4/Apr/2014 ] Although never formally signed, an oral agreement between John Coltrane and Blue Note Records founder Alfred Lion was indeed honored on Blue Train -- Coltrane's only collection of sides as a principal artist for the venerable label. The disc is... |
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John Coltrane
Blue Train (CV) (180gm LP) [ Vinyl Passion / LP - released 12/May/2017 ] |
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John Coltrane
Blue Train (Blue Vinyl LP) [ Jazz Messengers / LP - released 1/Jan/2021 ] All the qualities one associates with Coltrane - the iron-hard tone, the harmonic precision and freedom, the often overlooked rhythmic elasticity - are already present here, but for the moment at least, the blues is still his basic language. -... |
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John Coltrane
Blue Train (LP) [ Not Now Music / LP - released 1/Jan/2017 ] |
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John Coltrane
Blue Train (Mono / Stereo Versions) [ Not Now Music / 2 CD - released 20/Jul/2012 ] |