Episode 264 – From Nigel Ogden’s Archive: Jingle Bells

On this week’s show Nigel Ogden takes on a nostalgic sleigh ride with some varied festive tracks! This includes rare recordings of Reginald Dixon, Jackie Brown, Reginald Porter-Brown playing instruments such as the Davenport Stockport, Granada Tooting and Manchester Town Hall.

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Music played

TrackArtistOrganRecord LabelYear
March Of The ToysNigel OgdenFree Trade Hall, Manchester

4/20 Wurlitzer
OS Digital (OS 210)1994
The Savoy Community Medley (arr. Debroy Somers)Reginald DixonDavenport Theatre, Stockport

3/7 Compton
Nigel Ogden collection1972
Swingin’ Sleigh Ride/Snow Coach Nigel OgdenGranada Studio Tours Manchester

4/14 Wurlitzer
Avid Records (AVC 613)1997
Sir ChristmasAltrincham Choral Society & Nigel OgdenGranada Studio Tours Manchester

4/14 Wurlitzer
Avid Records (AVC 613)1997
Comedians GallopRobinson CleaverTown Hall Manchester

5m Cavaille-Coll
AK Records (AK 7301)1975
Sing Song: Jolly Good Company/Lilly Of Laguna/If You Were The Only Girl In The World/Jingle Bells Reginald DixonDavenport Theatre, Stockport

3/7 Compton
Nigel Ogden collection1972
Have Yourself A Merry Little ChristmasJackie BrownGranada, Tooting London

4/14 Wurlitzer
Nigel Ogden collectionc1965
‘The Holly & The Mistletoe’ (arr Ronald Hanmer)Reginald Porter-BrownRegal/ABC Kingsto

3/12 Wurlitzer
Nigel Ogden collection1959

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