Jon Lord
John Douglas Lord was born in Leicester, England, in 1941 and became a
keyboardist who merged rock, jazz, blues and classical music. After sitting the
Royal College of Music examinations at the age of 17, he became a member of The
Artwoods before co-founding Deep Purple in 1968. The band released Shades of
Deep Purple, The Book of Taliesyn and Deep Purple, the last featuring “April”.
Lord’s Concerto for Group and Orchestra premiered with Deep Purple at the Royal
Albert Hall in 1969, showcasing his compositional skill. Throughout the 1970s
Lord added to hard-rock classics like “Sm...
When a Blind Man CriesBruce Dickinson, Rick Wakeman, Jon Lord, Bernie Marsden, Micky Moody, Phil Campbell and Orion Orchestra
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HushBruce Dickinson, Rick Wakeman, Jon Lord, Bernie Marsden, Micky Moody, Phil Campbell and Orion Orchestra
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Perfect StrangersBruce Dickinson, Rick Wakeman, Jon Lord, Bernie Marsden, Micky Moody, Phil Campbell and Orion Orchestra
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LazyBruce Dickinson, Rick Wakeman, Jon Lord, Bernie Marsden, Micky Moody, Phil Campbell and Orion Orchestra
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Black NightJon Lord and Orion Orchestra
Above and BeyondBruce Dickinson, Rick Wakeman, Jon Lord, Bernie Marsden, Micky Moody, Phil Campbell and Orion Orchestra
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