JOHN GAY
The Beggar's Opera (complete) Bob Hoskins, Sarah Walker, Charles Daniels, Adrian Thompson / The Broadside Band / Jeremy Barlow [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 11/Jan/2008 ] 1001 Classical recordings to hear before you die (1700-1760) - 'I have never heard, and can't imagine, better performances ... A delightful performance of this timeless opera' (American Record Guide) |
The Beta Band
The Three EPs (20th Anniv. Remaster) 2LP/CD [ Because / 2 LP - released 19/Oct/2018 ] Arguably one of the most acclaimed and loved bands of the past 20 years, by both fans and their musical peers alike, The Beta Band formed in St. Andrews, Scotland, in 1996. Innovative and singular, their unique musical and aesthetic approach to... |
The Big Ben Banjo Band
Strummin' On The Old Banjo [ Jasmine Records / CD - released 10/Feb/2017 ] The concept of a 'family sing song' may nowadays seem positively antique - but in the pre-rock 'n' roll, pre-TV early 1950s, gathering together and belting out a ditty or two was a regular weekend occurrence for any family with a piano or record... |
Billy Cotton And His Band
Follow The White Line [ CD ] |
BUXTEHUDE
Scandinavian Cantatas Bine Bryndorf (organ) / Theatre of Voices / TOV Band / Paul Hillier [ DACAPO SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 27/Jan/2011 ] "[Theatre of Voices] breathe new life into this stimulating but neglected 17th-century repertoire, aided by the splendidly crisp TOV band. Soprano Else Torp, countertenor William Purefoy and bass Jakob Bloch Jespersen shine among the singers. Highly... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Symphonic Brass Black Dyke Band, Nicholas Childs [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2011 ] "With the wide appeal of these popular scores and the exceptional standard of the performances from the Black Dyke Band I can see significant interest and many subsequent converts to brass band music being generated by this disc." |
PETER GRAHAM
Graham: Force of Nature Black Dyke Band, Nicholas Childs [ Naxos / CD - released 24/Nov/2023 ] Winner of the prestigious American Bandmasters Association's Ostwald Award for composition, Peter Graham is one of the leading brass band composers of his generation. |
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI
Black Dyke Plays Rossini John Foster Black Dyke Mills Band / Peter Parkes (conductor) [ Chandos Brass / CD - released 1/Feb/1992 ] Chandos Brass now at a special price |
SCOTTISH PIPES & DRUMS
From The Highlands - The Best of Scottish Pipes & Drums The Black Watch, The Scots Guards, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band [ ABC Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] Bagpipes en masse accompanied by drums can send a shiver down the spine like few other musical forms. |
Blues Band
Back For More / Fat City [ Beat Goes On / 2 CD - released 23/Aug/2010 ] |
The Blues Band
The Bootleg Album [ BGO Records / CD ] |
The Blues Band
Live [ BGO Records / CD ] |
Bob Dylan & The Band
The Basement Tapes Complete Raw (3LP/2CD Box Set) [ Columbia / 3 LP/CD - released 1/Nov/2014 ] |
Bob Dylan & The Band
The Basement Tapes - RAW: The Bootleg Series Vol. 11 [ Sony / 2 CD - released 7/Nov/2014 ] The Bootleg Series Vol. 11: The Basement Tapes Raw, is a two-disc version of highlights from the 6CD deluxe edition. Volume 11 is definitive chronicle of the artist's legendary 1967 recording sessions with members of his touring ensemble who would... |
Bob Mintzer Big Band
Swing Out [ Telarc / CD ] |
Bob Mintzer Big Band / Kurt Elling
Live At MCG [ Telarc Records / CD - released 6/Sep/2004 ] This album captures Bob Mintzer Big Band with special guest Kurt Elling in their first live recording. |
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
Greatest Hits (LP) [ Ume (Usm) / 2 LP - released 22/Nov/2024 ] Originally released in 1994, Bob Seger's Greatest Hits 14-track album includes such hits as Night Moves, Turn the Page, Hollywood Nights, Old Time Rock And Roll, Against The Wind, Mainstreet, We've Got Tonight, Like a Rock and a cover of Chuck... |
The Bodus Band
The Budos Band III [ Shock Records / CD - released 16/Aug/2010 ] |
Bonnie Prince Billy and The Cairo Band
The Wonder Show of the World [ Spunk! Records / CD - released 19/Apr/2010 ] Will Oldham aka Bonnie 'Prince' Billy returns with new full-length, studio-recorded follow-up to 2009's acclaimed 'Beware', and is joined by his frequent collaborator, guitarist Emmett Kelly. |