Move Records Australian classical & art music, est. 1968

Tony Buchanan

Tony Buchanan is a multi-reed player heard on clarinet, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone and baritone saxophone.

On this catalogue he appears across the three-volume Australian jazz interpretation of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, recorded in the 1970s: The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 1 (MD 3251), The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 2 (MD 3252) and The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 3 (MD 3253).

Tony Buchanan appears on

Front cover art for The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 3

The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 3

The third volume of John Sangster's classic jazz epic after J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. First issued by EMI as a double LP more than twenty-five years earlier, this ambitious Australian trilogy reaches CD for the first time here.

Performer: Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clarinet
Front cover art for The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 2

The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 2

The second volume of John Sangster's classic jazz epic on The Lord of the Rings. First issued by EMI as a double LP more than twenty-five years earlier, this music reaches CD for the first time in this Move reissue.

Performer: Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet
Front cover art for The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 1

The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 1

Not Howard Shore's film score, but Australian jazz and film composer John Sangster's ambitious 1970s musical portrait of Tolkien's characters and events, restored here on a double CD more than twenty-five years after the original EMI LPs.

Performer: Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone