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Mirror

Morph: Demo
Mirror. This is a song by Morph. Reference: The Doors, The Velvet Underground. By Willemijn Ole/Christopher Morphitis. Arranged and produced by Chirstopher Morphitis, Willemijn Ole, Dorian Ford, Tom Skinner. Produced and engineered by Christopher Morphitis. Willemijn Ole - vocal and additional guitar, Christopher Morphitis - guitar/vocals, Dorian Ford - bass/vocals, Tom Skinner - drums/vocals.

Tulio

Tulio

Tulio. This is a song by Blend. Reference: Ian Curtis, Joy Divison. By Lloyd Samuels/Dorian Ford. Arranged: Dorian Ford, Lloyd Samuels, Christoper Morphitis. Produced by Dorian Ford, Lloyd Samuels, Christoper Morphitis. Engineered: Joe Leech at the premises. Lead vocal: Lloyd Samuels. Christopher Morphitis – guitar/vocals, Dorian Ford – bass/vocals. Arnaud Delafosse – drums. Additional vocals: Tulio

Connections

Dorian Ford
Connections. This is a song by Blend. Reference: Ian Curtis, Joy Division. By Lloyd Samuels, Dorian Ford. Arranged and produced by Lloyd Samuels, Dorian Ford, Chirstopher Morphitis. Engineered by Joe Leach at The Premises. Lead vocal: Lloyd Samuels. Christopher Morphitis - guitar/vocals, Dorian Ford - bass/vocals. Arnaud Delafosse - drums. Additional vocals: Sophie Trott, Willemejn Ole.

Launching To The Surface at the London Jazz Festival 2015

To The Surface

Looking forward to presenting my collaboration with visual artist Tim Maguire. We’ve made a DVD featuring his video art and my solo piano improvisations. This is my first solo piano recording since 2002, and so I’m supposed to say what is ‘new’ and ‘different’ about this recording in comparison. Perhaps talk about how I’ve been Launching To The Surface at the London Jazz Festival 2015

Kakania

Blend

Kakania. This is a song by Blend. Reference: Ian Curtis, Joy Division. By Lloyd Samuels/Dorian Ford. Arranged and produced by Dorian Ford, Lloyd Samuels, Christopher Morphitis. Engineered: Joe Leech at the premises. Lead vocal: Lloyd Samuels. Christopher Morphitis – guitar/vocals, Dorian Ford – bass/vocals. Arnaud Delafosse – drums. Additional vocals: Sophie Trott, Willemijn Ole.

Shetland Times review: Jeff Merrifield 2012

Shetland Times
At Bigton on Friday and Lerwick Town Hall on Saturday, music fans were delivered a masterclass in piano technique and tunes played with all the style and panache of a world-class concert pianist. This was jazz at its very best, easy on the ear yet deeply moving and consummately expressive...

Camden New Journal 2010

Dorian Ford

Classical music and jazz: Jazz pianist Dorian Ford’s new residency at Map Café in Kentish Town JAZZ pianist Dorian Ford is taking up his second residency at Map Café in Grafton Way, Kentish Town, later this month, playing with his Bop Trio. Dorian will be playing piano pieces based on the theme “Songs for Minnie”. He’ll Camden New Journal 2010

Highlights from Summer Festivals/Gigs

Dorian Ford

I’m in the process of putting together three albums, one of which will be from my quartet’s gigs in July this year. Here are some unmixed tunes Dorian Ford, piano, Fulvio Sigurtá (trumpet/flugelhorn), Steve Rose (double bass), Winston Clifford (drums)

St James Theatre gig

Quartet, July 2014
A picture from my Summer St James Theatre gig with the quartet. Pictured are Fulvio Sigurtá (trumpet), Steve Rose (double bass), Winston Clifford (drums) and me on piano.