On this weeks show John Leeming is back in his archive, with tracks taken from the last 18 months of traditional theatre organ broadcasts before they ceased for good in June 1968.
You can use the above player or you can download the show using the usual Dropbox Link!
Music Played
Old Father Thames | Reginald Porter-Brown | Guildhall Southampton 4/50 Compton (Dual Console) | Private Recording | 1967 |
Call Me/Anything Goes | Charles Smitton | Paramount/Odeon Manchester 4/20 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1967 |
I’ve Got The World On A String | Bryan Rodwell | Paramount/Odeon Leeds 3/19 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1967 |
Hora Staccata | Ena Baga | Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1967 |
A Pretty GirL Is Like A Melody | Vic Hammett | Town Hall Buckingha 3/10 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1967 |
Sunshine Tango | Bobby Pagan | Ritz Richmond 3/8 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1968 |
Blackberry Pie | William Davies | Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1968 |
Valse Mignonette | Keith Beckingham | Granada, Harrow, London 3c/8 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1968 |
Jazz Favourites: a) Sweet Sue, Just You b) Some Of These Days c) Whispering d) I Can’t Give You Anything But Love e) Nobody’s Sweetheart f) Honeysuckle Rose g) Singin’ In The Rain | Stanley Tudor | Gaumont Manchester 4/14 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1968 |
Jazz Pizzicato | Robinson Cleaver | Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1968 |
Bonnie and Clyde | Robert Leys | Capitol Cinema, Abderdeen 3/8 Compton | Private Recording | 1968 |
I Remember You | Nick Olsen | Paramount/Odeon Leeds 3/19 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1968 |
Most of the recordings are from tapes donated by the estates of Bill Ravenall and âJKâ via Geoff Day.