"Windows" was recorded live during the Eurovision Presentation of Prix Jeunesse on Saturday 1st June 1974 at Herkulessaal of Munich Residenz of the Munich Chamber Opera conducted by Eberhard Schoener . This web-page has hi-res photos of the album covers, record label and a detailed description.
| Summary: | Windows was recorded live during the Eurovision Presentation of Prix Jeunesse on Saturday 1st June 1974 at Herkulessaal of Munich Residenz of the Munich Chamber Opera conducted by Eberhard Schoener |
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Music Genre: |
Classical Rock Music |
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Collector's info: |
Gatefold (FOC) cover design. Composed by Jon Lord and Eberhard Schoener |
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Record Label Information: |
Purple Records Limited TPSA 7513 |
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Media Format: |
12" Vinyl LP Gramophone |
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Year & Country: |
1974 Made in Gt Britain |
Band Members and Musicians on: Jon Lord Windows Continuo on Bach |
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Track Listing of: Jon Lord Windows Continuo on Bach |
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Album cover photos of : Jon Lord Windows Continuo on Bach |
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| Note: the above pictures are actual photos of the album and allow you to judge the quality of cover. Slight differences in color may exist due to the use of the camera's flash. |
Jon Lord was a musical pioneer who helped to shape the sound of heavy metal and hard rock in the 1970s. His contributions to Deep Purple and to music in general have had a lasting impact, and he will always be remembered as one of the greatest keyboardists of all time.
Jon Lord's solo career was a significant part of his musical legacy during the 1970s. While he is perhaps best known for his work with Deep Purple, Lord also released several solo albums during this decade.
Lord's first solo album, "Gemini Suite," was released in 1971. It was a classical work that blended rock and orchestral elements, and featured contributions from several of his Deep Purple bandmates. The album received mixed reviews at the time but has since been recognized as an important and innovative work.
Lord's next solo album, "Windows," was released in 1974. It featured a more straightforward rock sound and included contributions from several well-known musicians, including David Coverdale, Glenn Hughes, and Pete York.
In 1976, Lord released "Sarabande," a full-length classical work inspired by the music of Bach. The album was well-received by critics and is considered one of Lord's most accomplished works.
Lord continued to release solo albums throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including "Before I Forget" (1982) and "Pictured Within" (1998). These albums showcased his versatility as a musician, incorporating elements of blues, jazz, and classical music.
In addition to his solo albums, Lord also composed several film scores during the 1970s, including "The Last Rebel" (1971) and "The Butterfly Ball" (1977). He also collaborated with several other musicians, including Tony Ashton and David Coverdale.
Overall, Jon Lord's solo career was an important part of his musical legacy during the 1970s. His solo albums showcased his versatility as a musician and his willingness to experiment with different styles and genres. While his work with Deep Purple remains his most enduring contribution to music, his solo career helped to solidify his reputation as one of the most innovative and accomplished musicians of his generation.
Harvest 1C 064-64 803 , 1982 , Germany
"Before I Forget" is the 1982 solo album by Jon Lord, featuring a largely conventional eight-song line-up, no orchestra. Jon Lord uses synthesizers more than before, principally to retain an intimacy with the material and to create a jam atmosphere .
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Hörzu 1C 062-97 943 , 1976 , Germany
"Sarabande" is the 1975 album of "Jon Lord" together with "The Philharmonia Hungarica" directed by "Eberhard Schoener" and recorded in Dusseldorf. Produced by Jon Lord and Martin Birch.
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Purple Records Limited TPSA 7513 , 1974 , Made In Gt. Britain
"Windows" was recorded live during the Eurovision Presentation of Prix Jeunesse on Saturday 1st June 1974 at Herkulessaal of Munich Residenz of the Munich Chamber Opera conducted by Eberhard Schoener .
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