Acting · b. 1941 · Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK

Jon Lord

Biography

John Douglas Lord (9 June 1941 – 16 July 2012) was an English keyboardist and composer. In 1968, Lord co-founded the hard rock band Deep Purple, and he became regarded as its leader in the early years. Lord performed on most of the band's most popular songs; he and drummer Ian Paice were the only continuous presence in the band between 1968 and 1976, and also from when it was re-established in 1984, until Lord's retirement in 2002. He also spent time in the bands Whitesnake, Paice Ashton Lord, the Artwoods, the Flower Pot Men and Santa Barbara Machine Head. Lord became known for his pioneerin...

Acting
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall Self 2014 Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II Self 2014 Deep Purple - Perfect Strangers Live Keyboards 2013 Jon Lord: Concerto for Group & Orchestra 2013 The Sunflower Superjam 2012 Self 2013 Deep Purple: Phoenix Rising Self 2011 Whitesnake: Box 'O' Snakes Self 2011 Deep Purple: Total Abandon Keyboards 2011 Deep Purple - Deepest Purple Self - Organ, Keyboards, Hammond Organ, Backing Vocals 2010 Heavy Metal Britannia Self 2010 Deep Purple - History, Hits & Highlights '68-'76 2009 Deep Purple In Rock Self - Organ 2008 Dear Mr. Fantasy - A Celebration for Jim Capaldi Himself 2007 Highway Star: Journey In Rock Self 2007 Deep Purple: Live at Montreux 1996 keyboards 2006 Deep Purple: Live in concert 72/73 Keyboards 2005 Jon Lord - Beyond The Notes Live Jon Lord 2004 Deep Purple: Rock Review 1969-1972 Self (Archive Material) 2004 Jon Lord with The Hoochie Coochie Men: Live at The Basement Self - Keyboards 2003 Keyboard Wizards - The Ultimate Anthology 2003 Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head Self 2002 Deep Purple: Perihelion Keyboards 2002 Deep Purple: Live at the NEC Keyboards 2002 The Best of Musikladen: Vol. One Self 2001 Deep Purple: New, Live & Rare - The Video Collection 1984-2000 keyboards 2000 Deep Purple: In Concert with The London Symphony Orchestra Self - Keyboard 2000 Deep Purple special Self - keyboards 2000 Deep Purple: Knocking In Saarbrücken Self - keyboards 1994 Deep Purple: Come Hell or High Water Keyboards 1993 The Wind in the Willows 1991
Other Credits
Celebrating Jon Lord - Live at The Royal Albert Hall Music 2014
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