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Discography and More


PREVIOUS RECORDINGS

  • Live at the Coffee Gallery Backstage - A live set recorded at the Coffee Gallery Backstage (hence the title). This limited edition release shows Jon as he is, come what may. There is no chance to "fix it in the mix" on a CD like this one.

  • (Mostly) Live at McCabe's Jon is joined by Fiddler-Extraordinaire Jean Sudbury in this collection of ten songs. Seven were recorded live at McCabe's in Santa Monica, the final three traditional pieces are from Riley Steiner's play Tucumcari.

  • "Ballad of San Jacinto" for the 100th anniversary of the city of San Jacinto, CA. It is the official town song. Proceeds from the single went to "Say No To Drugs".

  • Crusader The Freedom Trails release of songs of the Freedom Crusade of 1985-86. This limited edition cassette tape has become a collector's item.

  • "Hey, Bud Clark" written for the Mayor of Portland, Oregon and "The Battle of Portland" the marching song of the Freedom Crusade.  Proceeds from the single record went to "Say No To Drugs".


RECORDED COVERS:

  • "The Point of No Return" performed by Rozlyn Sorrel on her CD, I've Got To Sing My Song.

  • "If Your Alone, You're Not Alone", "Goodbye Jackson", and "Drunk Again" performed by Dave Bolger


TELEVISION:

  • "OFF HOLLYWOOD" -  A 90 minute special produced for NBC by Pierre Cossette Productions. Material included the theme song, incidental music and two musical numbers,  "A Special Step to Hollywood" and "Take Me Back".

  • Specialty material has appeared on The Tonight Show, Make Me Laugh, Midnight Special and Murder She Wrote.

PRODUCED MUSICALS:

  • YOUNG JENNY SCROOGE - Original stage musical, The Garden Pavilion, Hollywood, CA. 16 Original holiday songs

  • A SPECIAL STEP TO HOLLYWOOD - Original stage revue, Off The Wall Theater, Hollywood, CA. 8 Original songs.

  • BATSON IN THE BELFRY - Original stage revue, John Anson Ford Theater, Hollywood, CA. 26 Original songs.

  • HOLLYWOOD ARCADE - Original stage musical, Theatre East, Sherman Oaks, CA.  8 Original songs.

  • THE JONATHON WHO? REVUE - Original stage revue, The Theatre, Hollywood, CA.  12 Original songs.

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