David Shepherd

Episode 695 – Victor Patterson & Regal Harrogate

This week Damon pays tribute to Victor Patterson and throws spotlight on the Regal Harrogate Compton

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Music Played

a) With a Song in My Heart
b) The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
c) When Sunny Gets Blue
d) Bluesette
e) Hush-a-Bye
f) Noel Gay Medley: Hey Little Hen/Run Rabbit Run/Let the People Sing		Victor PattersonNew Gallery Regent Street, London

2/8 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1990
Hits Of The Day: Because You’re Mine/???/You Belong To MeAustin RaynerRegal, Harrogate

3/6 Compton		TOEnc Archive1953
Mediation/Close Your EyesDavid ShepherdTavernham Hall, Norfolk

3/8 Compton		Deroy Records (Deroy 1352)1976
Love Walked In/Soldiers Chorus From “Carmem”Dudley SavageMere Farm, Haughley, Stowmarket

3/8 Compton		Private Recording

Episode 694 – Spooky Takes A Holiday

This week Damon is in a spooky mood with music for halloween.

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Music Played

March Of The CobblersPaul GregsonRoyalty Cinema, Bowness-on-Windermere

2/7 Wurlitzer		An FTOP Production2015
Phantom Of The OperaNicholas MartinTurners Musical Merry-Go-Round

3/19 Wurlitzer		Nicholas Martin (NKMCD12)2004
The Haunted BallroomDavid ShepherdDolby House, Holbeach

3/6 Compton		COS Tapes (COS 107)1984
Spooky Takes A HolidayDonald ThorneGranada Willesden

3/9 Christie		Decca (F6648)1937
This Is HalloweenCharlie BaloghOrgan Stop Pizza, Mesa AZ

4/78 Wurlitzer		ERB Enterprises, Inc (ERB120)2011
GhostbustersZach FrameOrgan Piper Music Palace, Milwaukee WI

3/30 Kimball/Wurlitzer		C-2 Productions LLC (zf0001)2018
Ghost Riders in the SkyLyn Larsen & Tony FenelonNethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, Los Angeles CA

4/36 Wurlitzer		Musical Contrasts Inc (MCI-108)
Spectre On A SpreeSimon Gledhill & Richard HillsMuziekcentrum van de Omroep, Hilversum, Holland

4/20 Standaart-Compton		Private Recording2019
Toccata From Suite GothiqueThomas TrotterSymphony Hall, Birmingham

4m/82ss Klais		Symphony Hall, Birmingham (SHCD2)2003

Episode 685 – Another Raid On My Archive

This week John Leeming has a rummage in his archive.

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Music Played

When the Red Red Robin (intro)/From This Moment OnRobin RichmondBBC Playhouse Theatre, Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private recording1975
VanessaBryan RodwellTesselschade Church, Hilversum, NL

5/27 Möller		Private recording1964
Caribbean CatAllan NewmanPrivate residence, Ilford

Wyvern Electronic		Private recording1980s
Is It True What They Say About Dixie?Reginald Porter-BrownBBC St George’s Hall, London

4/23 Compton		Private recording1936
PrometteDavid ShepherdSt John Vianney Church, Clayhall

3/6 Compton		Private recording2011
Two Sleepy PeopleNigel OgdenGuildhall, Southampton

4/24 Compton (theatre console)		Private recording1980s
Kitchen Rag/I Wanna Say HelloHubert SelbyRegal Cinema, Kingston-on-Thames

3/12 Wurlitzer		Private recording1954
Tico TicoLouis MordishRegal (Sundown), Edmonton

4/15 Christie		Private recording1977
Birth of the BluesKeith BeckinghamGranada Theatre, Tooting

4/14 Wurlitzer		Private recording1967
Hard-Hearted HannahGeorge WrightWar Memorial Theatre, Trenton, New Jersey

3/16 Möller		Private recording1970s
The ContinentalDavid LoweEmmerich Manual High School, Indianapolis

3/16 Uniphone		Private recording1985

Episode 678 – Sounds Latin

This week Robert Hope-Jones look at the Latin American style.

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Music Played

RicardoHoward Beumount trioHammond OrganHarmony Cottage2008
La BakinaBill ThomsonRoaring 20s Pizza, Grand Rapids, MI

3/30 Wurlitzer		RT 1042013
My Little BoatArt Van Damme EnsembleAccordianMPS 152361966
The Girl from IpanemaSimon GledhillDickinson High School, DE

3/66 Kimball		2007
DindiJohn LauterShankin Music Hall

4/34 Wurlitzer		210
Beach SambaWalter Wanderley BandHammond OrganVerve1966
BrazilLyn Larsen & Jack Bethards BandPlummer Auditorium, Fullerton CA

4/37 Wurlitzer		Beldale Records 1212000
DanseroDavid ShepherdDolby House, Holbeach

4/22 Compton-plus		COS1999
Tico TicoWalt StronyFox Theatre, St. Louis, MO

4/36 Wurlitzer		2015

Episode 658 – All Original Part 2

This week Damon continues his series looking at UK original Installations that have survived.

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Music Played

Live Love and LaughJames BellOdeon Leicester Square, London

5c/17 Compton		Bosworth (BE25)

Wayne Ivany Collection 		c1941
Leicester Square Looks RoundGerald ShawOdeon Leicester Square, London

5c/17 Compton		TOEnc Archive1964
In Olden TymesJohn HowlettOdeon Leicester Square, London

5c/17 Compton		TOEnc Archive1958
A Walk In The Black ForestWilliam DaviesOdeon Leicester Square, London

5c/17 Compton		TOEnc Archive1977
Turn Ye to MeDavid ShepherdOdeon Leicester Square, London

5c/17 Compton		TOEnc Archive1981
Sweet SueDonald MacKenzieOdeon Leicester Square, London

5c/17 Compton		Musiqua (201801)2018
Portrait Of A FlirtWilliam DaviesOdeon Hammersmith

4/15 Compton		TOEnc Archive1977
Sentimental JourneyAndrew FennerOdeon Hammersmith

4/15 Compton		Concert Recording (CR-0059)1968
Satyr DanceRichard HillsOdeon Hammersmith

4/15 Compton		YouTube

Episode 655 – All Original Part 1

This week Damon starts a series looking at original Installations that have survived – Starting on Regent Street!

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Music Played

In a Persian MarketReginald FoortNew Gallery Regent Street, London

2/8 Wurlitzer		HMV (C1285)1926
MarigoldEna BagaNew Gallery Regent Street, London

2/8 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1983
The ButterflyFlorance De JongNew Gallery Regent Street, London

2/8 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1983
AgainDavid ShepherdNew Gallery Regent Street, London

2/8 Wurlitzer		COS Tapes (COS120)1991
Old ComradesRichard HillsNew Gallery Regent Street, London

2/8 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive2006
Ain’t She Sweet/Moonlight In Vermont/Basin Street Bounce/You Can’t Get A Man With A GunDamon CoxRegent Street Cinema, London

3/6 Compton		TOEnc Recording2025
The TypewriterMalcolm RudlandBBC Broadcasting House, London

4/35 Compton		TOEnc Archive1977
Intermezzo From Widor 6Carlo CurleyBBC Broadcasting House, London

4/35 Compton		TOEnc Archive1992

Episode 654 – On a Light Note

This week John Leeming features light music from the pen of Robert Farnon, Clive Richardson, Sidney torch and others!

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Music Played

Melody on the MoveDavid ShepherdTown Hall, Ossett

3/13 Compton-Christie		Amberlee Records (AML305X)1972
Jumping BeanJim RiggsParamount Theatre, Oakland

4/27 Wurlitzer		Melody Masters (MLM107)1993
In the NewsNigel OgdenFree Trade Hall, Manchester

4/20 Wurlitzer		Valentine Music OS Digital (OS201)1993
Branch LineDavid LoweNeuadd Pendre, Tywyn

3c/8 Wurlitzer		Bandleader Records OS Digital (OS239)1998
High HeelsJack MortonVictoria Hall, Saltaire

3/12 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Recording2025
Jack-in-the-Box (Leap Frog)Gerald ShawOdeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London

5/17 Compton		Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London
5/17 Compton
Journey into MelodyJim RoseveareAssmbly Hall, Worthing

3/10 Wurlitzer		Private recording1984
In Party MoodKevin MorganTown Hall, Ossett

3/13 Compton-Christie		Audicord (ACD241)2000
RosieMark HermanDolby House, Holbeach

4/22 Compton-plus		Private recording2025
Rotten RowSimon GledhillAssembly Hall, Worthing

3/22 Wurlitzer		Private recording2013
Sophistication WaltzStanley WyllieGranada Theatre, Walthamstow

3/12 Christie		Private recording1990

Episode 649 – Merry Christmas from the Archive

This week Damon dips into the archives to bring you a festive show with lots of christmassy goodies from the past.

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Music Played

Swingin’ Sleigh BellsArnold LoxamParamount/Odeon Leeds

3/19 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1968
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town/Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas/Winter Wonderland Reginald DixonDavenport Theatre, Stockport

3/7 Compton		TOEnc Archive1972
The Holly And The MistletoeReginald Porter-BrownRegal/ABC Kingston

3/12 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1959
Dance Of The IciclesDavid ShepherdWurlitzer Lodge, Northolt, London

3/19 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1981
Waltzing On IceGerald ShawOdeon Leicester Square, London

5c/17 Compton		TOEnc Archive1963
Icicle Wing DingMilt Herth TrioHammond OrganMGM (K12388)1956
The Christmas Song/Frosty The Snowman/Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Nigel OgdenTower Ballroom, Blackpool

3/14 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1996
SnowflakesStanley TudorGaumont Manchester

4/14 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1960

Episode 636 – Playhouse Memories

This week Damon features tracks recorded on the BBC Playhouse Studio Wurlitzer.

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Music Played

Phil The Fluters BallWilliam Davies BBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private Recording (JVAS Archive)1983
Three Coins In The FountainSimon GledhillBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private Recording (JVAS Archive)1983
El GatitoErnest BroadbentBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private Recording (JVAS Archive)1979
DestinyDavid ShepherdBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private Recording (JVAS Archive)1983
There Will Never Be Another YouBryan RodwellBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private Recording (NO Archive)1982
Close To YouNigel OgdenBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private Recording (JVAS Archive)1977
PepeDavid LoweBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private Recording (JVAS Archive)1979
Count Your BlessingsReginald DixonBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private Recording (JVAS Archive)1977
Good Morning/Quando, Quando, QuandoPhil KelsallBBC Playhouse Manchester

3/13 Wurlitzer		Private Recording (JVAS Archive)1983

Episode 627 – Latin

This week Damon features music in a Latin vein.

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Music Played

Rio ChambiraGerald ShawOdeon Leicester Square, London

5c/17 Compton		Concert Recording (CR-0017)1968
DanseroKeith BeckinghamGranada, Harrow, London

3c/8 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1968
Porto-RicoGeorge BlackmoreEmpire Leicester Square

4/20 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1961
Radio SambaLen RawleRitz Ballroom, Brighouse

3/10 Wurlitzer		Piping Hot (PH2009)2003
El Samba ChicoNigel OgdenThursford Collection, Fakenham

3/19 Wurlitzer		TOEnc Archive1982
SambalinaVic HammettTown Hall Buckingham

3/10 Wurlitzer		Saga Soc
(STSOC 1037)		1967
WaveDavid ShepherdThe Plough, Great Munden

3/11 Compton		Tonawanda Sound (TWS 1002)1974
The Anaconda – SambaDamon CoxStudio Standaart, Byfleet

2/11 Standaart		Private Recording2025
Tango: Tango 65Phil KelsallTower Ballroom, Blackpool

3/14 Wurlitzer		Grasmere Records (GRCD108)2001
From Here To EternityHoward BeaumontNew Victoria Centre, Howden-le-Wear

3/19 Wurlitzer		Fairview Studios (HB106)2017
El AdornoDavid LoweNeuadd Pendre, Tywyn

3c/8 Wurlitzer		OS Digital (OS239)1998