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Classic Recordings: Kraftwerk – The Catalogue Remastered (vinyl)

Kraftwerk – The Catalogue Remastered EMI / Mute – LP By Paul Rigby My friends, allow me to introduce the biggest punk band the world has ever seen. This was a band with a totally new agenda, with a wholly new method of creating music often via DIY... Read more

Classic Recordings – Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe

Various – Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe Speakers Corner – LP By Paul Rigby Record producer and promoter, Norman Grantz began a series of collective shows, back in 1944, which featured a jazz-based, all-star, cast that was entitled Jazz At The Philharmonic. Originally arranged as a charity... Read more

Classic Recordings: Pink Floyd – Dark Side of the Moon

Pink Floyd – Dark Side Of The Moon EMI -  LP By Paul Rigby There are albums out there that are very good indeed, are given top marks in music magazines and are enjoyed by thousands. Then there are others which are ranked as albums of the year.... Read more

Classic recordings: Nic Jones – Penguin Eggs

Nic Jones – Penguin Eggs Three Black Feathers LP By Paul Rigby Although he was a member of two folk groups: Halliard during the 60s and Bandoggs during the late-70s, it was as an intermediary solo artist that Jones found fame and garnered acclaim and respect. In essence, Jones... Read more

Classic recordings: The Who – Live at the Isle of Wight

THE WHO – Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival 1970 Lillith – LP By Paul Rigby Arguably the world’s best rock band, The Who oozed energy. Even when they were not destroying their instruments in a fit of on-stage rage, the band radiated a sense of simmering... Read more