Patti Smith
Dream Of Life [ Arista / CD - released 8/Sep/1997 ] Dream of Life was her first album after the dissolution of The Patti Smith Group, and the only album that she made with her husband Fred "Sonic" Smith. |
Patti Smith
Gone Again [ Arista Records / CD - released 4/Apr/2007 ] Originally released in 1996. this American imported edition of 'Gone Again' is digitally re-mastered. |
Patti Smith
Live In Germany 1979 (Double Gatefold LP) [ Vinyl Passion / 2 LP - released 8/Oct/2012 ] The queen of punk poetry, Patti Smith and band recorded live in Essen, Germany on April 21, 1979. |
Patti Smith
Outside Society (LP) [ Sony / Arista / 2 LP - released 17/Aug/2018 ] Outside Society is a perfect presentation of Patti Smith's work as it chronologically explores the entirety of her career, from her first album Horses from 1975 to her last; Twelve from 2007. The compilation includes hits such as "Gloria", "Because... |
Patti Smith
Twelve [ RCA Records / CD - released 19/Apr/2007 ] On 'Twelve' Patti pays tribute to artists that have inspired her - performing songs by Neil Young, Nirvana, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, The Doors, Paul Simon, Jefferson Airplane, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and more! |
Patti Smith
Wave (LP) [ Sony / LP ] 180gm Vinyl Reissue! Wave turned out to be the last album the Patti Smith Group would record, as it was also last album Smith would record before a nine year hiatus. The Godmother Of Punk decided to focus on her family life and moved to... |
Patti Smith Group
Easter (LP) [ Arista / LP - released 2/Dec/2013 ] Patti Smith came back from the year-and-a-half break caused by her fall from a stage in January 1977 without having resolved the art-versus-commerce argument that had marred her second album, Radio Ethiopia. In fact, that argument was in some ways... |
Patti Smith Group
Radio Ethiopia (LP) [ Sony Music / LP - released 15/Feb/2019 ] Punk rock's poet laureate, Patti Smith ranks among the most influential female rock & rollers of all time. Ambitious, unconventional, and challenging, Smith's music was hailed as the most exciting fusion of rock and poetry since Bob Dylan's... |
Peggy Lee, Four Freshman, Dinah Shore, Julie London, Nancy Wilson, Keely Smith, NAt King Cole, June Christy, etc
Gershwin: Song Book Collection [ EMI / CD - released 2/Feb/2004 ] An outstanding anthology presenting many classic vocalists and instrumentalists doing Gershwin selections. The honor roll includes Peggy Lee, Four Freshman, Dinah Shore, Judy Garland, Louis Prima, Sarah Vaughan, Nina Simone, Mel Torme and many others |
BEETHOVEN/LISZT & BACH/BUSONI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: The Amazing Mr Smith - Beethoven: Symphony No 7 / Bach: Chaconne Ronald Smith (piano) [ Nimbus / CD ] The two great piano transcriptions contrasted on this record demonstrate the unique range and adaptability of the modern concert-grand. While Busoni's piano arrangements of Bach's chaconne for solo violin may be described as a triumph of expression,... |
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Hamlet (recorded live in 2016) Royal Shakespeare Company / Paapa Essiedu (Hamlet), Natalie Simpson (Ophelia), Cyril Nri (Polonius), Clarence Smith (Claudius), Tanya Moodie, Hiran Ab [ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 18/Nov/2016 ] Press Reviews "It is an utterly engaging performance by Paapa Essiedu." (The Times ★★★★) "... the percussive music of Sola Akingbola makes a vital contribution to a production that makes you feel, even if you are seeing Hamlet for the 50th... |
SHAKESPEARE
Hamlet (recorded live in 2016) BLU-RAY Royal Shakespeare Company / Paapa Essiedu (Hamlet), Natalie Simpson (Ophelia), Cyril Nri (Polonius), Clarence Smith (Claudius), Tanya Moodie, Hiran Ab [ Opus Arte Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 18/Nov/2016 ] ... an arresting, accessible and entertaining production, with a shooting star of a central performance." (The Stage ★★★★) |
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 |
Sam Smith
Gloria [ Capitol / CD - released 27/Jan/2023 ] |
Sam Smith
Gloria (LP) [ Capitol / LP - released 27/Jan/2023 ] |
Sam Smith
In The Lonely Hour (10th Anniversary Edition) [ EMI / 2 CD - released 2/Aug/2024 ] Released in 2014 In the Lonely Hour was the first of many incredible milestones and successes that Sam would achieve over the course of their standout career. The album includes UK Number 1's 'Money On My Mind' and 'Stay With Me'. Other hits on... |
W.A. MOZART
Le Nozze di Figaro [The Marriage of Figaro] (complete opera directed by Peter Sellars. Recorded in 1990) Sanford Sylvan / James Maddalena / Susan Larson / Jeanne Ommerle / Wiener Symphoniker / Craig Smith (cond) [ Decca Records / 2 DVD - released 14/Jun/2005 ] Sung in the original Italian but relocated to contrasting worlds of late 20th century USA, 'Le nozze di Figaro' takes place in the ersatz elegance of Fifth Avenue. |
LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Bernstein: Candide Nickolas Grace & Marilyn Hill Smith / Scottish Opera [ TER Classics / CD - released 24/Sep/2007 ] Candide is an operetta with music composed by Leonard Bernstein, based on the 1759 novella of the same name by Voltaire. The operetta was first performed in 1956 with a libretto by Lillian Hellman.. |
BELLINI
La Sonnambula (complete opera recorded in June 2013) BLU-RAY Stuttgart Opera / Ana Durlovski, Luciano Botelho, Catriona Smith, Enzo Capuano / Gabriele Ferro (cond) [ EuroArts Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 28/Feb/2014 ] Ana Durlovski won the German Theatre Prize "DER FAUST" for her breathtaking portrayal of Amina. The production La Sonnambula of the Oper Stuttgart was voted Opera of the Year in 2012 by the international renowned magazine Opernwelt. In this... |
Louis Smith/Booker Little/Johnny Coles/Joe Gordon
Jazz Trumpet - Four Classic Albums (Here Comes Louis Smith/Booker Little/THe Warm Sound/Lookin' Good [ Avid Jazz / 2 CD - released 2/Mar/2018 ] AVID Jazz is proud to introduce an exciting new addition to our Four Classic Album series, Four Classic Jazz Instrumentalists. We continue with Four Classic Jazz Trumpets, a re-mastered 2CD set complete with original artwork, liner notes and... |