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Sam Corkin (saxophones), Choir of Canterbury Cathedral, David Newsholme (director of music), Jamie Rogers (organ)
Palimpsest: New Works from Old for Saxophone and Choir [ Signum / CD - released 8/Sep/2023 ] "If the saxophone sometimes appears as something of an addition to the choral writing, the best examples - such as Gabriel Jackson's stirring Sancte Deus or Francis Pott's luminescent Rosa sine.." Gramophone |
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CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD
38 Preludes from the two sets of Twenty-four Preludes in all the keys for pianoforte, Op 163 & Op 179 Sam Haywood (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 7/Jul/2017 ] Stanford retained an enthusiasm for the music of Bach throughout his life, and the two sets of 'Twenty-four Preludes in all the keys for pianoforte' are a clear homage to JSB's own '48'. Sam Haywood, making his second recording for Hyperion,... |
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Sam McClain
Sledgehammer Soul and Down Home Blues [ Sledgehammer Blues / CD - released 10/Oct/2014 ] |
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Sam Rivers
Contrasts [ ECM / CD - released 7/Feb/2014 ] A reissue of the 1979 album by American jazz saxophonist Sam Riversreleased on the ECM label. |
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Sam Rivers
Fuchsia Swing Song - 180G LP [ Heavenly Sweetness / LP - released 8/Apr/2013 ] 'Fuchsia Swing Song' was recorded in 1964 and all the compositions were by the saxophonist Sam Rivers. His all-star quartet includes the pianist Jaki Byard, the bassist Ron Carter and Tony Williams on drums. The All Music Guide review by Thom Jurek... |
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VERNON DUKE
Piano Concerto / Cello Concerto / etc Scott Dunn (piano) Sam Magill (Cello) / Russian Philharmonic / Dmitry Yablonsky [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 11/Jan/2008 ] "Duke's music is tuneful and accessible. Both concertos are lovingly performed, as well as the Homage to Boston Suite." --Review by Giv Cornfield, November 2007 |
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Various Artists incls Hank Ballard, Sam Cooke, Chubby Checker, King Curtis, Frank Sinatra, The Chipmunks, etc
Twistin' The Night Away - 50 Great Recordings [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 15/Jul/2013 ] When Hank Ballard and The Midnighters recorded their song, 'The Twist' they would have had no idea what they were about to start. For what was about to happen would change dancehalls across the known world forever, welcome ladies and gentleman to the... |
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Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam
Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam (LP) [ Dolchess / LP ] Although Chess didn't bother to anthologize these sides into album form until the early '60s, this marvelous collection actually dates from 1953. Broonzy and Sam are both in great form here, sharing the vocals throughout and recalling their earlier... |
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Bob Dorough and Sam Most Quartet
Complete Recordings [ Lone Hill Jazz / CD - released 7/Sep/2004 ] Collector's items on CD for the first time ever! Meticulous audio restoration and including a comprehensive booklet. |
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Cannonball Adderley / Miles Davis / Hank Jones / Sam Jones / Art Blakey
Somethin' Else (LP) [ Wax Time / LP - released 26/Sep/2011 ] Limited edition vinyl reissue. |
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Elmore James, Magic Sam, Frank Butler, Earl Hooker, Melvin Simpson, Lillian Offitt, etcck Morgan, Jimmy Cliff, Don Drummond Orchestra, The Hi-Tones, e
The Chief Blues Story [ Not Now Music / 2 CD - released 1/May/2018 ] |
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Mighty Sam Mcclain
Blues For The Soul [ Telarc / CD - released 28/Jul/2008 ] |
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Mighty Sam McClain
Give It Up to Love [ Sledgehammer Blues / CD - released 10/Oct/2014 ] Mighty Sam McClain sings soul with incredible power -- he knows when to pull the punches and when to cool it down. "Give It Up to Love," the title track, acknowledges his gospel roots; he performs it as a vocal prayer to God asking for wisdom, love,... |
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Mighty Sam McClain
Sweet Dreams [ Telarc Records / CD - released 1/Jul/2001 ] The great torch bearer of soul accompanied by Mighty Horns |
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Miss Louistine / Sam Dees
Con Me / Con Me (7") [ Deep Soul / 7in - released 25/Oct/2024 ] Miss Louistine's version of 'Con Me' was one of the best Deep Soul finds of recent years. The Paragons smooth Chicago reading of Dees' composition that came out in 1975 has long been admired, but this southern soul treatment of the now-classic is... |
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Britten: The Turn of the Screw (Complete opera recorded in 1994 with libretto) Philip Langridge, Felicity Lott, Sam Pay, Eileen Hulse, Phyllis Cannan, Nadine Secunde / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble, Steuart Bedford, conductor [ Collins Classics / 2 CD Box Set - released 25/Aug/1994 ] "The cast could hardly be bettered, with Felicity Lott an involving Governess and Philip Langridge mesmerising as the ghostly Quint. The whole enterprise… is a worthy counterpart to the composer's own" BBC Music |
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Sam Amidon
Bright Sunny South [ Nonesuch / CD - released 13/May/2013 ] |
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Sam Bailey
Sing My Heart Out [ CD - released 23/Sep/2016 ] UK X Factor winner Sam Bailey returns with her second album, Sing My Heart Out. Her debut album was the fastest selling album of 2014 in the UK. Sing My Heart Out was produced by Steve Dorff (Kenny Rogers, Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Whitney... |
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Sam Bambery
Rubricator (Limited Edition LP) [ Under Underground Records / LP - released 17/May/2024 ] 'Rubricator' is a newly minted set of songs produced with De Stevens (Marlin's Dreaming, Asta Rangu) and recorded in houses, old photography studios and lounge rooms across Aotearoa/New Zealand. The album releases via Under Underground Records, a... |
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Sam Beam & Jesca Hoop
Love Letter For Fire [ Sub Pop / CD - released 22/Apr/2016 ] Love Letter for Fire is the name of the collaborative record from songwriters Sam Beam (Iron & Wine) and Jesca Hoop. It's a collection of songs steeped in the tradition of the male/female duet where love - in its many forms - takes center... |