This week Damon has a quiz on the organs and organists! Answers will be revealed next week.
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This week John Leeming presents another program chosen by Wayne Ivany.
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| Bonsoir | Joseph Seal | ABC Theatre, Kingston-upon-Thames 3/12 Wurlitzer | ABC private disc | 1950s |
| March from ‘Things to Come’ | Richard Hills | Apollo Theatre, Hammersmith, London 4/15 Compton | Private recording | 2016 |
| Polka Dots and Moonbeams | Bryan Rodwell | Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London 5c/17 Compton | Private recording | 1976 |
| Poupée Valsante | John Mann | Granada Theatre, Kingston-upon-Thames 3c/10 Wurlitzer | Private recording | 1975 |
| I Hate Myself for Being So Mean to You | Vic Hammett | Granada Theatre, Kingston-upon-Thames 3c/10 Wurlitzer | Private Recording | 1973 |
| Hoilday for Strings | Gerald Shaw | The Plough Inn, Great Munden 3/11 Compton | MJV Records (BEV SLP 1321) | 1971 |
| How Many Hearts Have You Broken?/Imagination/Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams | Robin Richmond | Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London 4/16 Wurlitzer | Private recording | c1974 |
| ‘She Wore a Yellow Ribbon’ selection: She Wore a Yellow Ribbon/The Girl I Left Behind Me/O Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie/Dixie/Garry Owen/St Patrick’s Day | Robinson Cleaver | BBC Theatre Organ, London 5c/27 Möller | Private Recording | 1950 |
| Goodnight Melody | Joseph Seal | ABC Theatre, Kingston-upon-Thames 3/12 Wurlitzer | ABC private disc | 1970 |
This week Damon features tracks from the Concert Recording label.
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| Fine Romance | Ron Curtis | Davenport Theatre, Stockport 3/7 Compton | Concert Recording (CR-0026) | 1968 |
| Marianina | Frank Olsen | Picture House, Paisley 3/10 Hilsdon | Concert Recording (CR-0011) | 1966 |
| Memories Of You | David Hamilton | New Victoria, Bradford 3/10 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR 0047) | 1966 |
| New Pizzicato Polka | Don Knights | Abbey Hall Abingdon 3/9 (plus fanfare trumpet) Compton | Concert Recording (CR 0022) | 1972 |
| Love Is Here To Stay | Trevor Bolshaw | Dormston House Sedgley 2/10 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR-0085) | |
| Latin American Medley: Perfidia/The Echo Of A Serenade/Amor, Amor | John Bee | Arthur Russell Studio, Malvern 3/7 Compton | Concert Recording (CR-73304-S) | |
| Champagne For Two | Ena Baga | Town Hall Buckingham 3/10 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR – E016) | 1968 |
| Love Everlasting | Hubert Selby | Paramount Organ Studio Bolton 4/10 Compton | Concert Recording (CR-0095) | |
| Brush Off | Jack Helyer | Ritz/Odeon Nottingham 4/22 Conacher | Concert Recording (CR-0025) | 1968 |
This week Robert Hope-Jones has an extended show organs with illumined surrounds.
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| The Charge of the Light Brigade | Nigel Ogden | Plaza Cinema, Stockport 3/11 Compton | SLO4025 | 2002 |
| On Green Dolphin Street | Bryan Rodwell | Capital Cinema, Aberdeen 3/6 Compton | ||
| Peanut Polka | Nicolas Martin | Plaza Cinema, Stockport 3/11 Compton | Nigel Ogden Archive | |
| William Tell Overture | Reginald Porter-Brown | Regal Cinema Torquay 3/11 Compton | Private | |
| Where are you/There’s no Two Ways about it | Sidney Torch | Regal Cinema, Kingston Upon Thames 3/12 Wurlitzer | Colombia | 1937 |
| Tonight’s the Night/When I Take My Sugar to Tea | Joseph Seal | Ritz Cinema Belfast 4/10 Compton | Live Broadcast | 1950 |
| Laura | Gerald Shaw | Odeon Leicester Square 5/17 Compton | Private | 1965 |
| Petite Waltz | Reginald Holland | Odeon, Blackpool 4/13 Conacher | Priavte | 1961 |
| Avalon | Robin Richmond/Vic Hammett | Regal Cinema Edmonton 4/15 Christie | Private | 1979 |
| I’m Beginning to See the Light | Nigel Ogden | Astra Llandudno, 3/8 Christie | COS | 2019 |
This week Damon features music written 70 years ago in 1955.
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| Something’s Gotta Give | George Wright | George Wright Studio Organ, Leslie Factory, Pasadena CA 3/27 Wurlitzer | Westlake Productions/BANDA CD (BA-520042) | 2004 |
| Love Is A Many Splendored Thing | Reginald Dixon | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | One-Up (EMI Records) (OU 2132) | 1976 |
| No, Not Much | Ron Rhode | The Shanklin Conference Center, Groton, MA 4/34 Wurlitzer | Roxy Productions (RP-118-CD) | 2011 |
| ‘Guy’s And Doll’s’ Selection: Guy’s And Doll’s/A Woman In Love/Take Back Your Mink/Sit Down Your Rocking The Boat/I’ll Know/If I Were A Bell | Joseph Seal | Regal/ABC Kingston 3/12 Wurlitzer | ||
| Unchained Melody | Lew Williams | Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZ 4/78 Wurlitzer | 1994 | |
| Love And Marriage/The Tender Trap | Michael Wooldridge | New Victoria Centre, Howden-le-Wear 3/19 Wurlitzer | 2012 | |
| In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning | Chris McPhee | Capri Theatre, Adelaide 4/29 Wurlitzer | Chris McPhee (CMCD003) | 1999 |
| The Old Pianna Rag | Robin Richmond | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording |
This week John Leeming has look through some of his LP’s.
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| Me and My Shadow | Ray Bohr | Paramount Theatre, New York 4/36 Wurlitzer | RCA Victor Records(LPM-1306) | 1956 |
| Bedtime for Drums | Noel Briggs | Gaumont Theatre, Manchester 4/14 Wurlitzer | LTOT Acorn Records (CF225) | 1972 |
| The Continental | Buddy Cole | Hollywood Studio 3/9 Robert Morton | Columbia Records (CL874) | 1956 |
| Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines | George Blackmore | Guildhall, Southampton 4/50-ish Compton | Columbia Records (TWO236) | 1968 |
| Sunrise Serenade | Doreen Chadwick | Kitchen Brothers Showroom, Diss 3/19 Wurlitzer | LTOT Records (8319) | 1983 |
| I Left My Heart in San Francisco | Don Clayton | Cap’n’s Galley Pizza Restaurant, Seattle, WA 3/17 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR140) | c1975 |
| Cha Cha Tango | Terance Casey | ABC Ritz Cinema, Belfast 4/10 Compton | Deroy Records (1243) | 1975 |
| Say It With Music | Jesse Crawford | Unspecified venue Unspecified organ | MCA Records (MCA2-451) | 1973 |
| Hungarian Rhapsody #2 (Gypsy version) [Liszt] | Stuart Barrie | Granada Theatre, Tooting 4/14 Wurlitzer | Ventures in Sound (VIS-B2) | 1958 |
This week Damon features tracks recorded on the BBC Playhouse Studio Wurlitzer.
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| Phil The Fluters Ball | William Davies | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording (JVAS Archive) | 1983 |
| Three Coins In The Fountain | Simon Gledhill | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording (JVAS Archive) | 1983 |
| El Gatito | Ernest Broadbent | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording (JVAS Archive) | 1979 |
| Destiny | David Shepherd | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording (JVAS Archive) | 1983 |
| There Will Never Be Another You | Bryan Rodwell | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording (NO Archive) | 1982 |
| Close To You | Nigel Ogden | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording (JVAS Archive) | 1977 |
| Pepe | David Lowe | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording (JVAS Archive) | 1979 |
| Count Your Blessings | Reginald Dixon | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording (JVAS Archive) | 1977 |
| Good Morning/Quando, Quando, Quando | Phil Kelsall | BBC Playhouse Manchester 3/13 Wurlitzer | Private Recording (JVAS Archive) | 1983 |
This week Damon features tracks from the Concert Recording label.
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| Flying Scotsman | Jackie Brown | Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR-SO58) | |
| Mighty Like A Rose | Arnold Loxam | Paramount/Odeon Leeds 3/19 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR-0039) | 1968 |
| Have You Met Miss Jones? | Bryan Rodwell | Paramount/Odeon Leeds 3/19 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR-0044) | 1968 |
| Too Late Now | Gerald Shaw | Odeon Leicester Square, London 5c/17 Compton | Concert Recording (CR-0017) | 1968 |
| Collection of Can Cans | Andrew Fenner | Odeon Hammersmith 4/15 Compton | Concert Recording (CR-0059) | 1969 |
| Song Of Alassio | Vic Hammett | Town Hall Buckingham 3/10 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR-0006) | 1966 |
| Primero | Douglas Reeve | Dome Brighton 4/40 Hill Norman and Beard ‘Christie’ | Concert Recording (CR-0020) | 1967 |
| Adios | George Blackmore | Regal/Odeon Marble Arch, London 4/37 Christie | Concert Recording (CR-0010) | 1967 |
| To A Wild Rose | Robinson Cleaver | Granada, Tooting London 4/14 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR-0036) | 1968 |
| Sentimental Gentleman From Georgia | Len Rawle | Tonawanda, Chorleywood 4/24 Wurlitzer | Concert Recording (CR-0082) | 1971 |
This week Damon features music written 80 years ago in 1945.
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| Give Me The Simple Life | Jerry Nagano | Auditorium Theatre, Rochester NY 4/22 Wurlitzer | ATOS 2019 | 2019 |
| Close As Pages In A Book from ‘Up In Central Park’ | Ron Rhode | Sanfilippo Music Salon, Barrington Hills IL 5/80 Wurlitzer | Roxy Productions (RP-108 CD) | 1995 |
| Cruising Down The River | Len Rawle | Musical Museum, Brentford 3/12 Wurlitzer | Tonawanda Sound (TWS 2018D) | 2000 |
| If I Loved You | Chris McPhee | Orion Centre, Sydney 3/17 Wurlitzer | Chris McPhee (CMCD002) | 1995 |
| Atlanta G.A. | Mark Herman | Aveni Mansion Unit Orchestra, Gates Mills, OH 4/60 Wurlitzer | Mark Herman Productions | 2008 |
| Firm Fram Sauce (With The Salsa On The Side) | Howard Beaumont | New Victoria Centre, Howden-le-Wear 3/19 Wurlitzer | Fairview Studios (HB106) | 2017 |
| Laura | Joseph Seal | Regal/ABC Kingston 3/12 Wurlitzer | PYE Records (NSPL 18261) | 1968 |
| Tampico | Nigel Ogden | Free Trade Hall, Manchester 4/20 Wurlitzer | OS Digital (OS 225) | 1996 |
This week John Leeming has tracks from his archive of tapes.
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| I’m in the Mood for Love | Dudley Savage | Mere Farm, Haughley 3/6 Compton | Private recording | c1998 |
| Roses from the South | Charles McNicol | Granada Theatre, Bedford 3/8 Wurlitzer | Private recording | 1967 |
| The Touch of Your Lips | George Wright | Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London 4/16 Wurlitzer | Private recording | 1978 |
| Tea for Two | Bobby Pagan | Assembly Hall, Worthing 3/10 Wurlitzer | Private recording | 1983 |
| Blues in My Heart/Birth of the Blues | Ashley Miller | Paramount Music Palance, Indianapolis, IN 4/42 Wurlitzer | Private recording | 1990 |
| Give Me the Simple Life | Robin Richmond Trio | Hammond organ, piano, vibraphone and rhythm BBC Studio, Maida Vale, London | Private recording | 1961 |
| Polly | Patrick Hopper | Music Radio Centre, Hilversum, NL 4/19 Standaart/Compton | Private recording | 2021 |
| [Two tunes, titles not known] | Armsbee Bancroft | Stanford Hall, Loughborough 2/5 Wurlitzer | Private recording | 1976 |
| Love Me or Leave Me | Tom Hazleton | Granada Theatre, Walthamstow, London 3/12 Christie | Private recording | 1988 |
| Sweet Georgia Brown | Bryan Rodwell | Scala Cinema, Rotherham 3/9 Conacher | Private recording | 1983 |
| Tiger Rag | Noel Briggs | Sundown (Regal), Edomnton, London 4/15 Christie | Private recording | 1973 |