Jon Pierson Discography of CDs

Jon Pierson CD discography After the success of his glam-rockish TRANSFORMER, the expectation was that Lou Reed would plow deeper into commercial territory. As usual, Reed delighted in confounding expectations. BERLIN is a song cycle that uses the decadence of its namesake and some Brecht/Weill-esque orchestrations to tell a story of two psychically damaged people and their doomed relationship. ...

Jon Pierson discography Ars Nova: Art Koenig (bass guitar); Jimmy Owens, Joe Hunt , Jon Pierson, Warren Bernhardt, Wyatt Day. Personnel: Wyatt Day (vocals, guitar, keyboards); Jon Pierson (vocals, trombone, bass trombone); Sam Leigh Brown, Sam T. Brown (guitar); Jimmy Owens (trumpet); Warren Bernhardt (keyboards); Joe Hunt (drums, percussion); Joseph Hunt (drums). Recording information: Century Sound Studio, NY. Arranger: Ars Nova. ...

Jon Pierson albums Soulful Crooner's rather awkward title actually provides a pretty good description of Nick Holmes' approach. The New York-based singer/songwriter had been a part of the loose `60s/early-`70s collective White Elephant, which found hotshot N.Y.C. session musicians like Mike Mainieri, the Brecker Brothers, Steve Gadd, and Tony Levin letting it all hang out in forward-looking jazz-rock ...

Jon Pierson CD discography Starting in 1965 and especially during 1969-72, many of the top studio musicians in New York got together after work on a nightly basis to jam and try out new tunes. Because the players' backgrounds were as much in R&B as in jazz and they were very open to the influence of pop and rock, ...

Jon Pierson music CDs Ars Nova's first release was intermittently intriguing eclectic psychedelic rock with a slight classical influence, as well as some unusual instrumentation in the bass trombone of lead singer Jon Pierson and the trumpet and string bass of Bill Folwell. The songs -- often linked by brief interludes -- are a mixed bag, though, that seem ...

Jon Pierson songs Track Listing of songs: DISC 1: I Can't Stand It; Lisa Says; Ocean; Walk on the Wild Side; Satellite of Love; Vicious; Caroline Says I; How Do You Think It Feels; Oh Jim; Caroline Says II; Kids, The; Sad Song; Sweet Jane; Kill Your Sons; Coney Island Baby; DISC 2: Nowhere at All; Kicks; Downtown Dirt; ...