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1982 Album W/ 5 Bonus Tracks
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Digitally remastered and expanded edition. Before I Forget was originally released on Harvest Records in June 1982, when Jon Lord was moonlighting from tinkling the ivories in Whitesnake. Originally making his mark with the Artwoods and then playing keyboards with Deep Purple, Lord also enjoyed a series of significant side projects. Following Deep Purple's split in 1976, Lord joined Whitesnake for their 1978 debut Trouble. Before I Forget features an impressive cast of supporting musicians, including Whitesnake's Bernie Marsden and Neil Murray on guitar and bass respectively, drumming legends Ian Paice (Deep Purple and Whitesnake), Cozy Powell (Jeff Beck, Rainbow, Whitesnake, MSG & Black Sabbath) and Simon Philips (Judas Priest, Jeff Beck, MSG, Mike Oldfield and Toto). They're joined by the singing talents of Vicky and Sam Brown as well as Elmer Gantry, and topped off with appearances from Boz Burrell, Simon Kirke and Mick Ralphs courtesy of Bad Company. The original eight track album is augmented by the 7" edit of the single 'Bach Onto This' plus the b-side 'Going Home', as well as an outtake from the album, 'Ravel's Pavane'. Booklet contains contemporary photos from the release of the album and liner notes from bassist Neil Murray.
Expanded Version
? ?Before I Forget? was originally released on Harvest Records in June 1982, when Jon Lord was moonlighting from tinkling the ivories in Whitesnake.
? Originally making his mark in the Artwoods and then playing keyboards with Deep Purple on their debut hit ?Hush?, Lord also enjoyed a series of significant side projects, from 1970?s ?Concerto For Group & Orchestra?, 1972?s ?Gemini Suite?, followed by ?First Of The Big Bands? and ?Windows?, both in 1974, and ?Sarabande? in 1976. Following Deep Purple?s split in 1976, Lord joined Whitesnake for their 1978 debut ?Trouble?.
? ?Before I Forget? features an impressive cast of supporting musicians, including Whitesnake?s Bernie Marsden and Neil Murray on guitar and bass respectively, drumming legends Ian Paice (Deep Purple & Whitesnake), Cozy Powell (Jeff Beck, Rainbow, Whitesnake, MSG & Black Sabbath) and Simon Philips (Judas Priest, Jeff Beck, MSG, Mike Oldfield & Toto). They?re joined by the singing talents of Vicky & Sam Brown as well as Elmer Gantry, and topped off with appearances from Boz Burrell, Simon Kirke and Mick Ralphs courtesy of Bad Company.
? The original eight track album is augmented by the 7? edit of the single ?Bach Onto This? plus the B-Side ?Going Home?, as well as an outtake from the album, ?Ravel?s Pavane?. As well as contemporary photos from the release of the album, the booklet includes liner notes from bassist Neil Murray.
FOR FANS OF: DEEP PURPLE, WHITESNAKE
"Before I Forget (Expanded Version)" is a special reissue of Jon Lord's acclaimed solo album, now available in an expanded CD format. Originally released in 1982, this edition features remastered audio and bonus tracks that offer deeper insight into Lord?s creative vision. The album showcases his signature blend of rock, classical influences, and jazz elements?an eclectic mix that highlights his virtuosity as both composer and performer. With guest appearances from notable musicians such as Vicki Brown and Simon Phillips, "Before I Forget" stands out for its melodic richness and sophisticated arrangements. Cherry Red Records, the manufacturer behind this release, is renowned for their dedication to preserving classic albums across genres with high-quality reissues.
Jon Lord was best known as the legendary keyboardist for Deep Purple?a band whose pioneering fusion of hard rock and classical music left an indelible mark on music history. Beyond Deep Purple, Lord enjoyed a prolific solo career marked by innovation and collaboration with artists from diverse backgrounds. His work has been celebrated worldwide for its depth and originality.
Cherry Red Records has established itself since 1978 as one of the UK?s leading independent labels specializing in reissues, compilations, and new releases spanning rock, pop, progressive music?and beyond. Their commitment to quality ensures that each release receives meticulous attention to detail in sound restoration and packaging.
Rock&Pop
97.700
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