Jackie Brown – Page 2 – The Organist Encores

Episode 397 – From Nigel Ogden’s Archive: Toot Toot Tooting!

On this week’s show Nigel Ogden is back in his archive with a special focusing on the broadcast famous 4/14 Wurlitzer installed in the Granada (Now Buzz Bingo) Tooting!

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Music Played

Title	Artist	Organ	Info.	Year
This Could Be The Start Of Something Big	Robin Richmond	Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer	Nigel Ogden Archive	1964
Brazil	Vic Hammett	Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer	Nigel Ogden Archive	1964
Nautical Medley	Robinson Cleaver	Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer	Nigel Ogden Archive	1966
Country Gardens	Sandy MacPherson	Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer	Nigel Ogden Archive	1965
March From The Victors	Nelson Elms	Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer	Nigel Ogden Archive
Girl From Corsica	Keith Beckingham	Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer	Nigel Ogden Archive	1967
The Flying Scotsman	Jackie Brown	Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer	Concert Recording (CR-SO58)
Mack The Knife/Poor People Of Paris	Robin Richmond	Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer	Nigel Ogden Archive	1964

Episode 395 – A Live Show

On this week’s show John Leeming takes us back in time with recordings from many live performances of the past! Tracks you won’t have heard before…unless you were there of course!

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Music Played

The Skaters’ Waltz	John Mann	Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer	Private Recording	1968
Tea For Two/Hallelujah	Bobby Pagan	Granada Kingston, London 3c/10 Wurlitzer	Private Recording	1976
A Walk In The Black Forest	Reginald Porter-Brown	Guildhall Southampton 4/50 Compton (Dual Console)	Private Recording	1973
June Night On Marlow Reach	Iain Flitcroft	EMD/Granada Walthamstow, London 3/12 Christie	Private Recording	1999
Begin The Beguine	George Blackmore	Southbank Polytechnic, London 4/24 Wurlitzer	Private Recording	1989
That’s Entertainment	Hans Nottrot	Passage Theatre Schidam 3/10 Standaart	Private Recording	1981
When You’re Counting The Stars Alone	Jeff Barker	Silver Jubilee Club, West Hallam 3/8 Wurlitzer	Private Recording	1975
All Or Nothing At All	Jackie Brown	Granada, Greenford 3c/8 Wurlitzer	Private Recording	1963
Stomping At The Savoy	Jim Riggs	Fox Detroit MI 4/36 Wurlitzer	Private Recording	1995

Episode 321 – Jackie Brown Broadcasts

It’s star organist time and we throw spotlight on Jackie Brown. A great romantic stylist and known for his long selections of music often after leaping on the console with no rehearsal. On the 4th April 1968 he broadcast his first and only solo programme from the Granada Tooting. Theres also some extra material on the end – tune in to find out!

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Music played

From This Moment On/The Song Is You

Great Day/Sing Hallelujah/More Than You Know/???

Waltz Time: Sweet September/Falling In Love With Love/Lover

Rhapsody In Blue/Among My Souvenirs/If I Had You/Autumn Leaves/Maria/Granada

Signature Tune: The Song Is You

BONUS: Ol’ Man River

All tracks (Except bonus) played on the 4/14 Wurlitzer in the Granada Tooting broadcast on the 04/04/68. Bonus material played on the 3/8 in the Ritz, Richmond played on the 30/05/66. Recordings re-mixed with Adobe Audition.

Episode 206 – Farewell to the Troc

Tonight we take you back (almost) exactly 57 years to the Trocadero Elephant & Castle for a program of highlights from the closing concert. The 40 minutes of music is all presented by Alex Cambell-Gifford. So sit back and relax and bask in the sounds of of the Troc Wurlitzer as it was in the cinema. It’s with thanks to the Cinema Organ Society that this Wurlitzer is now installed in the Troxy and is one of the finest examples of a Wurlitzer in the world.

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Music played

Jackie Brown – Knocked ‘Em In The Old Kent Road

Bobby Pagan – The Lady Is A Tramp/With A Smile And A Song

Sidney Gustard – Classical Selection

Robin Richmond – Try A Little Tenderness/Nice Work If You Can Get It

Dennis Mathew – Idaho/Chanson De Matin

George Blackmore – Spanish Gypsy Dance/Little Serenade

Jackie Brown – The Waltz From Masquerade/Body And Soul/Chloe

George Blackmore – The Lost Chord

Jackie Brown – Knocked ‘Em In The Old Kent Road

Recorded 6th November 1960 and presented by Alex Cambell-Gifford. Thanks to John Leeming and the Cinema Organs Societies Archive for their help and permission to this.