Episode 489 – Time For John’s Archive

On this week’s show John Leeming is at the microphone with another show packed of materials from the archive!

Music Played

From This Moment OnDave JunchenTower Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, CA

5/28 Möller
Private recording (John Smallwood)c1984
Love Walked In/Slow Boat to ChinaJackie BrownGranada Theatre, North Cheam

3/8 Wurlitzer
Private recording (Harry Jupp)1965
Crackin’ CornAndrew FennerGranada Theatre, Kingston-upon-Thames

3c/10 Wurlitzer
Private recording (Harry Jupp)1965
I Remember YouNick OlsenOdeon Cinema, Leeds

3/19 Wurlitzer
Private recording (BBC, Geoff Day)1967
CarefreeJim RoseveareParamount Theatre Oakland, CA

4/27 Wurlitzer
Private recording (Dick Clay)1983
Let’s Fall in LoveJoe MelanderJack Leynnwood residence, California

2/8 hybrid
Concert Recording (CR0004)c1968
PatriciaRobinson CleaverSundown (Regal) theatre, Edmonton

4/14 Christie
Amberlee Records (AML309)1976
Swinging SleighbellsStanley TudorGaumont Cinema, Manchester

4/14 Wurlitzer
Private recording (BBC, Bill Ravenall)1965
September SongGeorge WrightPasadena Studio

3/28 Wurlitzer
Private recording (KCBS Radio)c1960

Episode 488 – Broadcast Duo – Encore!

This week Damon features two short broadcasts of the ex-Foort/BBC Möller while it was at Jubilee Chapel, Hoxton

Music Played

– The Five Pennies
– My Wishing Song
– A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes
– Slaughter On Tenth Avenue
– Smile, Darn Ya, Smile
– Pennies From Heaven
Vic HammettBBC Theatre Organ No.2, Hoxton, London

5/27 Möller
Private Recording (E.R Hart Archive)
– My Friend The Sea
– Creole Lullaby
– The Whistling Boy
– Scotland The Brave (As A Piper)
– ??? By Acker Bilk
– Home In A Hurry
– Signature Tune: The Pagan Love Song
Bobby PaganBBC Theatre Organ No.2, Hoxton, London

5/27 Möller
Private Recording (E.R Hart Archive)

Episode 487 – From Nigel Ogden’s Archive: Broadcast Duo

On this week’s show Nigel Ogden includes music from two great musicians of days gone by; Joseph Seal and Stanley Wyllie.

Music Played

Melody For You

Anything Goes/Transatlantic Lullaby/Nice Work If You Can Get It/I Wish You Love/I’m In Love For The Very First Time

The Silver Wedding Waltz

Jealousy
Jospeh SealRegal/ABC Kingston

3/12 Wurlitzer
Nigel Ogden Archive1965
Fascinatin’ Rhythm

Giant/Baby Doll/Good Companions/A Woman In Love

Melody Corner including; I’ll See You In My Dreams/It’s A Sin To Tell A Lie/Sing Everybody Sing/Too Young
 
Stanley WyllieRitz Belfast

4c/10 Compton
Nigel Ogden Archive1957

Episode 486 – Miscellany

This week Damon has a bizarre miscellany of music for you to hopefully enjoy!

Music Played

Shine/Undecided/Everything’s In Rhythm With My HeartDamon CoxStudio Standaart

2/8 VTPO
Private Recording2022
An ywhere On Earth Is HeavenDamon CoxStudio Standaart

2/8 VTPO
Private Recording2022
Manhattan/Everybody Loves My Baby/Gypsy In My SoulCor StandaartRadio Studio, Hilversum, Holland

5/27 Möller
Private Recording
The Phantom Melody/ElfenbalJohan JongVara Studios, Holland

3/11 Standaart
Private Recording (E.R Hart)
Blue MoonJim RiggsGrand Lake Theatre, Oakland CA

3/13 Wurlitzer Hybrid
Jim Riggs (WRA1-165)1985
Oh! When The Organists Go Marching InNigel Ogden & Robin RichmondAssembly Hall, Worthing

3/11 Wurlitzer
Private Recording (E.C Buckland)1985

Episode 485 – Organ Plus

This week Damon features the organ plus a multitude of other instruments and artists.

Music Played

I Got RhythmSimon Gledhill & The New Foxtrot SerenadersMusical Museum, Brentford

3/12 Wurlitzer
New Foxtrot Serenaders Productions (NFS CD006)2017
Deep PurpleNigel Ogden & John RoadhouseBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer
NDO Project (CD 207)2018
Stella By StarlightPierre Palla & Bep RowoldAVRO Radio Studio, Hilversum, Holland

4/19 Standaart-Compton
Private Recording1966
Ghost Riders In The SkyLyn Larsen & Tony FenelonDendy Theatre, Brighton, Melbourne, Australia

3/15 Wurlitzer
Essential Records (ERS 1008)
Walkin’ By the RiverDick Stewart, George Wright, Trefoni Rizzi, Raymond Clevenger, Verlye Mills, Sam Cheifetz, William HamiltonRichard Vaughn Studio Organ, Hollywood CA

5/21 Wurlitzer
Hi-Fi Records (R-401)1955
I Can’t Get Started With YouAshley Miller & Joseph ScannellaWar Memorial NJ

3/16 Möller
Midnight Productions Inc (MPI-042)1997
Slaughter On 10th AvenueBuddy Cole & The Monty Kelly OrchestraBuddy Cole Studio, Hollywood CA

3/27 Wurlitzer-Morton
Alshire International (S-5288)1965

Episode 484 – Pizza & Pipes

This week Damon features the sounds of organs in Pizza Parlours in the hands of American and British organists.

Music Played

In The MoodLew WilliamsOrgan Stop Pizza, Mesa AZ 3/23 & Organ Stop Pizza, Pheonix AZ

4/29 Wurlitzer
Organ Stop Pizza (OSP 106)1979
Manha De Carnival Bill ThomsonRoaring 20’s Pizza Restaurant, Grand Rapids, MI

3/30 Wurlitzer
Ronson Records (RT-104)
Everything’s In Rhythm With My HeartDavid LobbanOrgan Grinder, Toronto

3/12 Wurlitzer
World Records/Silver Knight Productions (WRC-400)1978
Frasquita SerenadeLen RawleCap’ns Galley Pizza Parlour, Redwood City CA

4/18 Wurlitzer
Tonawanda Sound. (TWS 1003)1976
Dancing In The SunGeorge BlackmoreOrgan Power No. 2 San Diego CA

5/27 Möller
Doric Recordings (DO (Q) 1503)
AvalonVic HammettCap’ns Galley Pizza Parlour, Redwood City CA

4/18 Wurlitzer
Doric Recording (1401)
Somethings Gotta GiveBill VlasakParamount Music Palace, Indianapolis IN

4/42 Wurlitzer
WJV Productions,Inc (WJVCD-107)1996
Dancing QueenZach FrameOrgan Piper Music Palace, Milwaukee WI

3/30 Kimbal/Wurlitzer
C-2 Productions LLC (zf0001)2018

Episode 483 – From Nigel Ogden’s Archive: Blackpool Birthday

On this week’s show Nigel Ogden celebrates what would have been (in a few days time) Reginald Dixons 118th birthday.

Music Played

Cherokee Reginald DixonTower Ballroom Blackpool

3/14 Wurlitzer
Columbia Records (SCX 3379)1961
I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside/Canadian Capers/Temptation Rag/Darktown Strutters BallReginald DixonAbbey Road EMI Studios

3/9 Compton
Nigel Ogden Archive1942
AutomneReginald DixonGrands Theatre Llandudno

5/27 Möller
Empress1943
Jealous/Fascination/Trolley SngReginald DixonTower Ballroom Blackpool

3/14 Wurlitzer
Nigel Ogden Archive1963
Let the Great Big World Keep Turning/SwaneeReginald DixonJubilee Theatre Blackpool

Hammond Organ
Nigel Ogden Archive1963
Happy Days Are Here Again/Song Of The DawnReginald DixonRoyal Albert Hall, London

4m 147 Speaking Stops ‘Father’ Henry Willis
Nigel Ogden Archive1962
At Sundown/Peg O’ My HeartReginald DixonTower Ballroom Blackpool

3/14 Wurlitzer
Readers Digest (617-ES-1)1968
Calling All WorkersReginald DixonBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer
Nigel Ogden Archive1975
Tiger RagReginald DixonTower Ballroom Blackpool

3/14 Wurlitzer
Columbia Records (SCX 1587)1964

Episode 482 – Tribute: Jim Riggs

On this week’s show John Leeming pays tribute to Jim Riggs who passed away earlier this week.

Music Played

Paramount on ParadeJim RiggsShea’s Theatre, Buffalo

4/28 Wurlitzer
Private recording (ATOS)1994
Stomping at the SavoyJim RiggsShea’s Theatre, Buffalo

4/28 Wurlitzer
Private recording (ATOS)1994
Honeysuckle RoseJim RiggsHinsdale Theatre, Chicago

3/32 hybrid
Private recording (John Smallwood)1985
If I Had a Girl Like YouJim RiggsParamount Theatre, Oakland

4/27 Wurlitzer
Melody Masters (MLM 107)1993
Can This Be Love?Jim RiggsGranada Theatre, Kansas City

3/21 Barton
RTR Productions (RTR 105CD)1991
Says My HeartJim RiggsParamount Theatre, Oakland

4/27 Wurlitzer
Private Recording (John Leeming)1991
When It’s Sleepytime Down SouthJim RiggsGranada Theatre, Kansas City

3/21 Barton
RTR Productions (RTR 105CD)1991
Twenty Million PeopleJim RiggsGaumont State, Kilburn, London
4/16 Wurlitzer
Private Recording (Jack O’Neill)1993
A Garden in the RainJim RiggsGranada Theatre, Kansas City

3/21 Barton
RTR Productions (RTR 105CD)1991
Lulu’s Back in TownJim RiggsSouth Bank University, London

4/24 Wurlitzer
Private Recording (John Leeming)c1990
One for My Baby and One for the RoadJim RiggsAssembly Hall, Worthing

3/22 Wurlitzer
Private Recording (John Leeming)2006
An Earful of MusicJim RiggsDolby House, Holbeach

4/22 Compton-plus
Private Recording (David Shepherd and John Leeming)2006
Dance of the Blue MarionettesJim RiggsParamount Theatre, Denver

4/21 Wurlitzer
Private recording (Jack O’Neill)1986
I’m Dancing with Tears in My EyesJim RiggsGranada Theatre, Kansas City

3/21 Barton
RTR Productions (RTR 105CD)1991

Episode 481 – Emotional Dreamscapes

On this week’s show we hand the spot back to our newest guest presenter; Robert Hope-Jones. He’s focusing on music to that tugs at his emotions.

Music Played

One Morning in MayHector OliveraFox Theatre, Atlanta

4/42 Moller
Vantage (VCD-6306)1994
NBC Broadcast – The Dinner ConcertJessie CrawfordParamount Studio, Times Sq, NY

4/21 Wurlitzer
Private Recording1939
Happiness Is Just A Thing Called JoeJohnny SengRichard Loderhouse Studio NY

4/34 Wurlitzer
United Artists Records (UAS 5056)1959
Once in a WhileDan BellamySouthbank Polytechnic, London

4/24 Wurlitzer
Private Recording (John Leeming)2003
This Time the Dream’s on MePierre Fracalanza4/50 Paramount virtual theatre pipe organPrivate Recording (Pierre Fracalanza)2013
Swing Low Sweet ChariotBill FloydParamount Theatre, New York

4/36 Wurlitzer
Cook (1150)1957
This is All I AskSimon GledhillCentury II Wichita

4/38 Wurlitzer
Wichita Theatre Organ, Inc (WTOS438)2009
American NocturneGordon KibbeeUnited Artist Theatre, LA

3/17 Wurlitzer
Private Recording (Buddy Cole)1940
DreamsvilleJim RiggsParamount Theatre, Oakland

4/26 Wurlitzer
Melody Masters, Inc (MLM 107)

Episode 480 – Famous Names

On this week’s show John Leeming focuses on famous theatre organ names of the past.

Music Played

I Do Like to Be beside the SeasideReginald DixonTower Ballroom, Blackpool

3/14 Wurlitzer
Private recording (John Leeming archive/BBC)1963
September in the Rain/I Saw a Ship a-Sailing By/The Love Bug Will Bite YouReginald DixonTower Ballroom, Blackpool

3/13 Wurlitzer
Sterndale Records (STE3101)2001
Our Love Affair/Now I Lay Me Down to Dream/All Over the PlaceReginald FoortFoort Touring Organ

5/27 Möller
Piping Hot Recording Company (PH2006)2000
It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow/ Who’s Taking You Home Tonight?/Somewhere Over the RainbowSandy MacphersonBBC St George’s Hall

4/25 Compton
EMI World Records (SH385)1980
Wedding of the Rose; To a Wild Rose/Rose in the Bud/Love’s Garden of Roses/Only a Rose/Roses from the SouthQuentin MacleanTrocadero, Elephant and Castle

4/21 Wurlitzer
Sterndale Records (STE1001)1991
Looking Around Corners for YouSidney TorchRegal, Kingston-upon-Thames

3/12 Wurlitzer
Sterndale Records (STE1005)1996
Two Sleepy PeopleJoseph SealRegal, Kingston-upon Thames

3/12 Wurlitzer
Private recording (COS Archive/BBC)1961
That Lovely WeekendDudley SavageABC, Plymouth

3/8 Compton
Perfect Partners Records (PP001CD)2008
Goodnight My LoveRobin RichmondGranada, Welling

3c/8 Wurlitzer
Private recording (COS Archive/Geoff Day)1974
I Do Like to Be beside the SeasideReginald DixonTower Ballroom, Blackpool

3/13 Wurlitzer
Sterndale Records (STE3100)2001