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Episode 345 – From Nigel Ogden’s Archive: VE Day Memories

On this week’s show Nigel Ogden is back in his archive with some memories of music associated with VE Day. You will hear stalwart wartime broadcasts such as Sandy MacPherson, Reginald Foort and Reginald Dixon

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Music Played

Title	Artist	Organ	Info.	Year
I’ll Play To You/Marche Militaire	Sandy MacPherson	Grand Theatre, Llandudno 5/27 Möller	Nigel Ogden Archive	1945
21 Today/When They Sound The Last All Clear/Rule Britannia/I’m Going To Get Lit Up When The Lights Go On In London/Don’t Fence Me In	Sandy MacPherson & John Snagge	Gaumont State, Kilburn 4/16 Wurlitzer	His Master Voice (HMV) (XLP 50002)	1966
I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside	Reginald Dixon	Tower Ballroom, Blackpool 3/14 Wurlitzer	Nigel Ogden Archive	1963
Forces Calling Broadcast Excerpt Including: Canadian Capers/Temptation Rag/I’m Just Wild About Harry	Reginald Dixon	Abbey Road EMI Studios 3/9 Compton	Nigel Ogden Archive	1942
BBC AEF Signal – Oranges And Lemons	Harold Smart	Novachord	Coronet Sound Productions (NCM 210)	1994
A Musical Tour Round The Forces: There’s Something About A Soldier/Tramp Tramp Tramp/The Boys Are Marching/Beer Barrel Polka/Old Soldiers Never Die/Lords Of The Air/Wings Over The Navy/The Fleets In Port Again/Ship Ahoy!/Hearts Of Oak/Sailors Hornpipe/Rule Britannia	Reginald Foort	Foort Touring Organ 5/27 Möller	Coronet Sound Productions (NCM 210)	1994
Pedro The Fisherman	Sandy MacPherson	Grand Theatre, Llandudno 5/27 Möller	Nigel Ogden Archive	1945

Announcement

Unfortunately there will be no ‘Pandemic Prescription’ tonight. Time has raced away today with one thing and another and has prevented me from getting it assembled. Normal service will be resumed next Monday and of course Nigel Ogden will be here on Thursday!

Episode 344 – Home

WELCOME TO THE NEW SITE!

On this weeks show Damon Cox features instruments in a private setting from the living room to purpose built music rooms!

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Music Played

Temptation Rag/So Nice	Len Rawle	Tonawanda, Chorleywood 4/24 Wurlitzer	Columbia Records – EMI Records (SCX 6314)	1969
My Heart And I	Robin Richmond	Dormston House Sedgley 2/10 Wurlitzer	Damon Cox Archive	60’s
Dizzy Fingers	Reginald Porter-Brown	Tony Manning Residence, Farnborough 3/9 Christie	Damon Cox Archive	1975
Love Walked In	Dudley Savage	Mere Farm, Haughley, Stowmarket 3/6 Compton	William Moore Archive	70’s
The Dusky Aristocrat	Mark Laflin	Barry Earl Residence, Leighton Buzzard 3/16 Wurlitzer	Damon Cox Recording	2019
Love Everlasting	Byron Jones	Melody House, Bristol 2/6 Wurlitzer	Damon Cox Recording	2016
Spectre On The Spree!	David Shepherd	Dolby House, Holbeach 3c/6 Compton	COS Tapes (COS 107)	1984
Wake Up And Live	Richard Hills	Dolby House, Holbeach 3/19 Compton	Cinema Organ Society (COS 127)	2000

Episode 343 – Pandemic Prescription – Prog No.7

WELCOME TO THE NEW SITE!

Join Damon for an additional show every Monday at 8pm to help wash away the blues for those who are stuck indoors.

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Music Played

Alicante/Over The Rainbow	Arnold Loxam	Forum Coventry 3/8 Conacher	Damon Cox Archive	1961
Lover/Falling In Love With Love/The Most Beautiful Girl In The World	Phil Kelsall	Assembly Hall, Worthing 3/22 Wurlitzer	Grasmere Records (GRCD130)	2008
Do-Do-Do	David Shepherd	The Plough, Great Munden 3/11 Compton	Tonawanda Sound (TWS 1002)	1974
Viva Mexico	Gerald Shaw	The Plough, Great Munden 3/10 Compton	MJB Recording and Transcription Service (BEV SLP 1322)	60’s
This Is All I Ask	Simon Gledhill	Fox Detroit MI 4/36 Wurlitzer	TV Recording (CLUE436)	1995
Gershwin Medley: They Can’t Take That Away From Me/A Foggy Day/S’Wonderful	Ken Morrish	Pavilion, Bath 2/9 Wurlitzer	Crescent Records (ARS 104)	1976
The Wombles Of Wimbledon Theme/Nola	Reginald Dixon	Pavilion, Bath 2/9 Wurlitzer	Damon Cox Archive	70’s
Jumping Bean	Anthony Causier	Buttermarket Shrewsbury 3/8 Wurlitzer	Audicord (AC226)	1994
Someday We Shall Meet Again	John Mann	Eminent Grand 2000 & Grand Piano	John Mann Records	2011

Episode 342 – Undecided

WELCOME TO THE NEW SITE!

On this weeks show Damon Cox was very undecided what he should play, so he scrolled through is archive and chose some things he had recently listened to!

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Music Played

Vamping Rose/I’m Shooting High/The Sun Is At My Window	David Lobban	Tower Ballroom, Blackpool 3/14 Wurlitzer + Yamaha HS8	Sound Waves (SOW516)	1994
Deep Purple	Nigel Ogden	Tower Ballroom, Blackpool 3/14 Wurlitzer	Grasmere Records (GRCD135)	2011
Fernando	David Lowe	Neuadd Pendre, Tywyn 3c/8 Wurlitzer	OS Digital (OS239)	1998
A Big Band Duo: Basin Street Bounce/Undecided	David Shepherd	Dolby House, Holbeach 3/21 Compton	COS Production (COS 125)	1999
I Cover The Waterfront	Mark Herman	Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne IN 4/16 Page	Embassy Theatre Foundation Inc	2018
Bermuda Triangle/Copacabana	Howard Beaumont	Victoria Hall, Saltaire 3/11 Wurlitzer	Fairview Studios (HB105)	2013
That’s All	Len Rawle	Ritz Ballroom, Brighouse 3/10 Wurlitzer	Piping Hot (PH2009)	2003

Episode 341 – Pandemic Prescription – Prog No.6

WELCOME TO THE NEW SITE!

Join Damon for an additional show every Monday at 8pm to help wash away the blues for those who are stuck indoors.

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Music Played

Regal March	David Lowe	Regal/Scala Rotherham 3/9 Conacher	COS Tapes (COS104)	1984
Alpine Stroll: Hello Dolly/Two Sleepy People/Whispering Grass	Phil Kelsall	Tower Ballroom, Blackpool 3/14 Wurlitzer	AP Recordings (APR2)	2009
Ashokan Farewell	Robert Wolfe	Thursford Collection, Fakenham 3/19 Wurlitzer’	Wolfe Productions (WPCD 04)	2001
I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You)	John Mann	Burtey Fen Collection 3/14 Compton	Soundline Recordings (SLO 4021)	2001
Big Brass Band From Brazil	Armsbee Bancroft	Town Hall Ossett 3/13 Compton-Christie	NTOT Production (NLS 106)	1981
Send In The Clowns	Simon Gledhill	Maternity Hospital, Marston Green 3/10 Compton	COS Tapes (COS 102)	1983
Plantation Picnic	Gerald Shaw	Regal/Odeon Marble Arch, London 4/37 Christie	Damon Cox Archive	1954
The Carioca/Rock Around The Clock	Geoff Stephenson	Kitchen Bros Garage Diss 3/19 Wurlitzer	Damon Cox Archive	1972

Episode 340 – Cassette Compilation

On this week’s show John Leeming looks back at some albums that only were released on cassettes in the 80’s and 90’s

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Music Played

Dixontime No.12 Part 2: The White Cliffs Of Dover/Papa Niccolini/The Sailor With The Navy Blue Eyes	Reginald Dixon	Granada, Slough 3/8 Wurlitzer	NTOT Kinura (NCS206)	1989
I Only Have Eyes For You	Len Rawle	Granada, Slough 3/8 Wurlitzer	Tonawanda Sound (TWS2003)	1988
‘A’ You’re Adorable	Russell Holmes	Town Hall, Burton-on-Trent 3/8 Wurlitzer	Sarum Sound (SSC136)	1991
On the Quarter Deck	John Mann	South Bank Wurlitzer 4/23 Wurlitzer	Odin Music (ODC012)	c1990s
London By Night	John Giacchi	Orion Centre, Sydney 3/17 Wurlitzer	John Giacchi (COS274)	1985
A Handful of Keys	Walt Strony	Scottish Rite Temple, Oakland 3/19 Allen digital	Walt Strony (WSP-3)	1987
You and I	Dudley Savage	Compton House, Brey-on-Rhine, Germany 3/7 Compton	Sterma (KINO1)	1995
My Hats On The Side Of My Head/When You’ve Got A Little Springtime In Your Heart/Celebratin’/We’ll All Go Riding On A Rainbow	David Shepherd	Organ Theatre, St Albans 3/6 Rutt	Location Recording Service (SAAMS 1008)	1988

Episode 339 – Pandemic Prescription – Prog No.5

Join Damon for an additional show every Monday at 8pm to help wash away the blues for those who are stuck indoors.

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Music Played

March: Imperial Echoes	Nicholas Martin	Turners Musical Merry-Go-Round 3/19 Wurlitzer	Turners Entertainments Ltd (TMM18CD)	1997
Phantom Brigade	Doreen Chadwick	Gaumont Manchester 4/14 Wurlitzer	Audicord (ACD216)	1990
The Volunteer Organist	Douglas & Joyce Reeve	Dome Brighton 4/40 Hill Norman and Beard ‘Christie’	Grosvenor Records (SKGRS 1100)	1981
With My Little Stick Of Blackpool Rock	Arnold Loxam	Tower Ballroom, Blackpool 3/14 Wurlitzer	Grosvenor Records (GRS 1161)	1985
Ladies In Lavender	Howard Beaumont	New Victoria Centre, Howden-le-Wear 3/19 Wurlitzer	Fairview Studios (HB106)	2017
Bugle Call Rag	Sidney Torch	Regal Edmonton 4/15 Christie	Sterndale Records (STE 1001R)	1991
A Tribute To Rogers And Hart: With A Song In My Heart/Isn’t It Romantic/Bewitched/Blue Moon/Lover/I Wish I Were In Love Again/This Can’t Be Love/Thou Swell/I Could Write A Book/My Funny Valentine/Johnny One Note/The Lady Is A Tramp	Tony Fenelon	John Dickinson High School, Wilmington DE 3/66 Kimball	Dickinson Theatre Organ Society (F-114)	2014

Episode 338 – I Get A Kick Out Of You

On this week’s show Damon throws spotlight on American composer Cole Porter and dedicates an hour of music to his work. So sit back and enjoy a Porter Potpourri!

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Music Played

From This Moment On	Jelani Eddington	Civic Theatre, Akron OH 3/19 Wurlitzer	RJE Productions (RJE 2029)	2009
So In Love	Lyn Larsen	Sanfilippo Music Salon, Barrington Hills IL 5/80 Wurlitzer	Musical Contrasts Inc (MCI-207)	1994
Experiment	Richard Hills	Dolby House, Holbeach 3/19 Compton	Cinema Organ Society (COS 127)	2000
In The Still Of The Night	John Atwell	Town Hall, Malvern, Victoria, Australia 3/17 Compton	JAmusic (JAM104)	2000
I Get A Kick Out Of You	Dan Bellomy	Uncle Milt’s Pipe Organ Pizza Vancouver WA 3/18 Wurlitzer	Milt K Recordings (UM102CD)
Evry Time We Say Goodbye	Jim Riggs	Macy’s Greek Hall, Philidelphia, PA 2/8 Wurlitzer	DSP Recordings	2013
Begin The Beguine	Len Rawle	Wurlitzer Hall, Leisure Centre, Woking 3/8 Wurlitzer	Tonawanda Sound (TWS 2015)	1995
My Heart Belongs To Daddy/Lets Fall In Love/Let’s Misbehave	Robert Wolfe	Thursford Collection, Fakenham 3/19 Wurlitzer	Wolfe Productions (WPCD 17)	2011
Night And Day	Walt Strony	Capri Theatre, Adelaide 4/29 Wurlitzer	Walter Strony Productions	1996
Easy To Love	Chris McPhee	Capri Theatre, Adelaide 4/24 Wurlitzer	Chris McPhee (CMCD001)	1994
You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To	Keith Beckingham	Town Hall Clydebank 3/13 Wurlitzer	Chow Productions (COCD102)	2004
Just One Of Those Things	John Seng	St. Mary of the Lake Seminary Mundelein IL 4/19 Wurlitzer	Pipes & Places Productions (DSP 051193)	1993

Episode 337 – Pandemic Prescription – Prog No.4

Join Damon for an additional show every Monday at 8pm to help wash away the blues for those who are stuck indoors.

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Music Played

All Over The Place	Simon Gledhill	Warren Performing Arts Center, Indianapolis IN 3/18 Barton	Simon Gledhill & CIC-ATOS Inc	2001
Nancy (With The Laughing Face)	Michael Wooldridge	New Victoria Centre, Howden-le-Wear 3/19 Wurlitzer	Merlin Productions	2012
Our Squadron Leader	Nigel Ogden	Town Hall Stockport 4/20 Wurlitzer	OS Digital (OS248)	2000
King Of Jazz Selection: Ragamuffin Romeo/It Happened in Monterey/I Like To Do Things For You/Happy Feet/A Bench In The Park/Song Of The Dawn	Quentin Maclean & The Regal Cinema Orchestra	Regal/Odeon Marble Arch, London 4/37 Christie	Sterndale Records (STE 1315)	2000
‘Easter Parade’ Selection: Easter Parade/Steppin’ Out With My Baby/A Couple Of Wells/I’m Just A Fella With An Umbrella	Horace Finch	Empress Ballroom, Blackpool 3/13 Wurlitzer	Deroy Records (Deroy 951)	1972
Tango: Tower Ballroom Tango	Phil Kelsall	Tower Ballroom, Blackpool 3/14 Wurlitzer	Grasmere Records (GRCD50)	1992
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square	Richard Hills	Guildhall Southampton 4/50 Compton (Dual Console)	Silver Street Music (SSM0037)	2012
Deed I Do	Fraser Gartshore	Laukhuff Organ Factory, Weikersheim, Germany 3/11 Möller	Organum Musikproduktion (Seit1823)	2003
Can’t Help Lovin’ That Man	Donald MacKenzie	Laukhuff Organ Factory, Weikersheim, Germany 3/11 Möller	Organum Musikproduktion (Seit1823)	2003
The Charleston	George Wright	Fox San Francisco CA 4/36 Wurlitzer	Hi-Fi Records (R-718)	1959