Episode 608 – Early UK Wurlitzer

This week Damon looks at the first four Wurlitzers in the UK.

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Music Played

Garrison Theatre MarchTrevor BolshawCongregational Church, Beer

2/6 Wurlizter
TOEnc Recording2018
Carolina MoonCharles SmartPlaza Piccadilly, London

3/15 Wurlitzer
Radio 12311929
Come Fly With MeMichael WooldridgeRye College

2/9 Wurlitzer Hybrid
Private Recording2012
Don’t Cry For Me ArgentinaLucy CrouchRye College

2/10 Wurlitzer Hybrid
Private Recording2025
Another Opening, Another ShowJamyma HansonRye College

2/10 Wurlitzer Hybrid
Private Recording2025
Young At Heart/The Song Has EndedEna BagaNew Gallery Regent Street, London

2/8 Wurlitzer
TOEnc Archive1992
Bon SoirDavid ShepherdNew Gallery Regent Street, London

2/8 Wurlitzer
COS Tapes
(COS120)
1991

Episode 202 – Highlights From The Young Theatre Organist Of The Year Competition

On this weeks show we turn too the stars of the future as we recap highlights from the Young Theatre Organist of the Year Competition. This year the competition came from midlands, on the fabulous 3/11 Compton in Hampton-In-Arden. During the show we hear from the runner up’s and winners of the main and senior section. We also have a special interview with Michael Wooldridge who organises the competition and Aaron Hawthorne who won the senior section.

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Music played

Michael Wooldridge – Strike Up The Band

Lewis Scott – Copacabana

Lucy Crouch – ‘Wizard Of Oz’ Selection: The Lullaby League/The Jitterbug

Robert Eldridge – Over The Rainbow

Robert Eldridge – Raiders Of The Lost Ark

Michael Wooldridge with Jayden Vicarey – On The Street Where You Live

Jamyma-May- Hanson – ‘Mack & Mable’ Selection: Movies Were Movies/Look What Happened to Mabel/Time Heals Everything/Wherever He Ain’t/I Won’t Send Roses

Aaron Hawthorne – A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square

Aaron Hawthorne – That’s Entertainment

All tracks played  on the 3/11 Compton in Fentham Hall, Hampton-In-Arden. Recorded by Damon Cox on a Zoom H2N. Organ tuned and maintained by members of the COS Midland & Wales District. Thanks to The Cinema Organ Society, Michael Wooldridge, Len Rawle and The American Theatre Organs Society’s London and South Of England Chapter for their assistance in making this possible.