On this week’s show Nigel Ogden takes a trip to the seaside a features the Empress Ballroom Wurlitzer. With lot’s of archive material of Horace Finch, Reginald Dixon and Ernest Broadbent, there also an opportunity to hear Nigel at the new Empress organ which was installed a few years ago!
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Music played
Track | Artist | Organ | Record Label | Year |
Crazy People | Reginald Dixon | Tower Ballroom, Blackpool 2/10 Wurlitzer | Sterndale Records (STE 3106) | 2002 |
You Are My Lucky Star/Sing As We Go/Beside The Seaside | Reginald Dixon | Empress Ballroom, Blackpool 3/13 Wurlitzer | Nigel Ogden collection | 1957 |
On The Prom, Prom, Promenade Selection – Thistleland | Horace Finch | Empress Ballroom, Blackpool 3/13 Wurlitzer | Nigel Ogden collection | 1958 |
Music From Carmen | Ernest Broadbent | Empress Ballroom, Blackpool 3/13 Wurlitzer | Nigel Ogden collection | 1969 |
For You/Turkish Rondo | Ernest Broadbent | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Nigel Ogden collection | 1970 |
Beside The Seaside/All My Lovin’ | Reginald Dixon | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Nigel Ogden collection | 1970 |
Tangerine | Nigel Ogden & John Roadhouse | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Nigel Ogden collection | 1982 |
Jealousy | Nigel Ogden | Empress Ballroom, Blackpool 3/13 (New) Wurlitzer | Private Recording (Made by Ross McNeillie) | 2018 |