Afleveringen

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 7th November, 2024



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    Blaze Away
    Robinson Cleaver
    Granada [Concert Recording CR-0036-T]
    1972
    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting


    Stars Fell On Alabama
    Bryan Rodwell
    Cinema Organ Encores Vol 18 [Deroy 930] Reprocessed Stereo
    1955
    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting (Opus 1523 13/7/31)


    Babette
    Donald Thorne
    Cinema Organ Encores Vol 49 [Deroy 1067]
    1974
    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London; from rehearsals 1958-59


    Nola
    Reginald Porter-Brown
    Cinema Organ Encores Vol 12 [Deroy 907]
    1973
    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London


    I Cover The Waterfront
    Jackie Brown
    The Organist Entertains [BBC Records REC 72M]

    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting


    Rock-a-Bye Your Baby (With A Dixie Melody)
    Vic Hammett
    Sentimental Gentleman From Tooting [Amberlee AML 311]
    1972
    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London (1931)


    Prelude in C sharp minor
    Stuart Barrie
    BBC Presents - At The Cinema Organ [BBC REC 137M]

    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting


    Toy Town Trumpeters
    John Howlett
    BBC Broadcast 1965-03-05
    1965
    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London


    Dixontime - No 3 Part 1: Good Morning; In An Eighteenth Century Drawing Room; Are You Having Any Fun?
    Reginald Dixon
    Dixontime - Plays The Granada Wurlitzers [Grasmere GRCD106]
    1940
    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 31st October, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsMr. SandmanLyn LarsenSan Sylmar - The Music Tour [Musical Contrasts CD]19964-73 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CASunrise, SunsetBill ThomsonA Treasury Of Organ Favorites [Sony Special Products]3-25 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CAMameTom HazletonThe Pipes of Hollywood [Pro-Arte CDD 435]19884-36 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CAThe AquariumJelani Eddington, David HarrisPerpetual Motion [RJE CD]20054-74 Wurlitzer, J.B. Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA, plus Bösendorfer Imperial Grand PianoKing Of New YorkNathan AvakianSynthesis [709-02 CD]20174-75 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CAFinesseRob Richards, Ralph WolfTogether Again... For The Very First Time4-74 Wurlitzer & Bosendorfer Imperial Grand Piano, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CAWho's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?Rob Richards, Alex-ZsoltNethercutt Duets [Alex Zsolt Ministries]20104-74 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CA, plus Bosendorfer grand pianoCharadeDon ThompsonMusic From The Movies [Arkay AR6090]19894-36 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CATie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak TreeRamona Gerhard SuttonIn Concert At San Sylmar [Monarch DBP-213]19773-32 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA; Formerly in the Roxie Theatre, Atlanta, GAA Lovely Way To Spend An EveningRex KouryAt San Sylmar [NCR 1124]3-25 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA; ex-Roxie Theatre, Atlanta, GA

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  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 24th October, 2024



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    Hooray For Hollywood
    Donald MacKenzie
    Music From The Movies [Saydisk SAYCD 2002]
    1994
    5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London; Recorded in concert 26 April, 1994


    I Only Have Eyes For You
    Gerald Shaw
    Music From The Movies

    5-17 Compton plus Melotone, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London


    You Will Remember Vienna?
    David Hamilton
    Leicester Square Looks Round [Audicord AC164]
    1977
    5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London


    The Policeman's Holiday
    Ena Baga
    At The Compton Organ Of The Leicester Square Odeon [de Wolfe DWS/LP 3356]
    1977
    5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London


    Pine Apple Rag
    Don Knights
    Cinema Organ Encores Vol 83 [Deroy 1338]
    1976
    5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London


    Moonlight In Vermont
    Don Thompson
    The Best Of Two Worlds [Concert Recording CR-0128]

    5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London


    Whistling Mose
    Donald MacKenzie
    At The Odeon [Sterndale CD]
    1998
    5-17 Compton ('The Duchess'), Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London


    Do I Hear A Waltz?
    Ena Baga
    Sounds Of the Music of Richard Rodgers [Philips LP SON 044]
    1977
    5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London


    Harlem
    Gerald Shaw
    Plays Home and Away [Audicord CD of Carwal LPs]
    1964
    5-17 Compton plus Melotone, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square. London


    The Carioca
    Gerald Shaw
    Music From The Movies
    1964
    5-17 Compton ('Duchess'), Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 17th October, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsThe Oceana RollClark WilsonIntermission20014-34 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHLove Is BlueBill DaltonAt The Console [Amhurst SLP-1202]19684-20 Robert Morton, Loew's Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHSouth American GetawayDennis JamesAt The Movies Volume 2 [DJP 106]19774-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHDon't Rain On My ParadeClark WilsonATOS 2009 Cleveland [Western Reserve] Highlights20094-32 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHMoonlight on the GangesClark WilsonIntermission20014-34 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHAll I Ever Need Is YouHector OliveraColumbus Discovers Hector [EAR-10254]19754-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHThe Japanese SandmanDennis & Heidi JamesPuttin' On The Ritz [DJP 103]19744-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHJalousieRoger GarrettThe Mighty Morton [Concert Recording CR-0024 T]19684-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHBroadway After Dark: Broadway Rhythm; Broadway Melody; Lullaby Of BroadwayBill DaltonOhio Theater Volume 2 [Concert Recording CR-0142]19724-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OH

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 10th October, 2024



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    Latin Lady
    George Blackmore
    I've Got Music [Columbia SCX 6212]
    1968
    4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London


    Remember Me?
    Sidney Torch
    Hot Pipes! [Hot Pipes PH2007]

    4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London; recordings 1938-1940


    Li'l Darlin'
    John Stewart
    Masters Of The Organ Vol 6 - Meet Mr. Lucky [Amberlee AML 306]
    1974
    4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State, Kilburn , London


    A Sentimental Gentleman From Georgia
    Jackie Brown
    Cinema Organ Encores Vol 32 [Deroy 1015]
    1973
    4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London


    On A Slow Boat to China
    Hubert Selby
    Mr President Entertains
    1976
    4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London


    All The Things You Are
    Gerald Shaw
    "State" Visit [Audicord Cassette AC 169]
    1986
    4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London


    Dance of an Ostracised Imp
    William Davies
    BBC Broadcast: Gaumont State, Kilburn 1988-10-21
    1988
    4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London


    Hello, Aloha, How Are You?
    Jim Riggs
    Concert: Gaumont State, Kilburn 1993-05-30
    1993
    4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London


    It Had To Be You
    Michael Wooldridge
    State Of The Art Wurlitzer [OS Digital 218]
    1995
    4-16 Wurlitzer, Top Rank Club/Gaumont State, Kilburn, London

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 3rd October, 2024 – the first in a new series featuring major venues, past and present



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    Waltz at Maxim's
    Ashley Miller
    Showtime [Command RS 881 SD]
    1963
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount; ABC reissue in 1972


    Seventy-Six Trombones
    Don Baker
    Farewell To The Paramount [Concert Recording CR-0066]
    1964
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York


    Honky Tonk Train Blues
    George Wright
    King George [Banda CD 201803]
    1950
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York


    Once in a While
    Billy Nalle
    Swingin' Pipe Organ [RCA Victor LPM-1521]
    1957
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; with Ray Mosca, drums


    I Married an Angel
    Bill Floyd
    The King of Organs [Cook 1150]
    1957
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York


    I Love A Parade
    Don Baker
    Farewell To The Paramount [Concert Recording CR-0066]
    1964
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York


    Almost Like Being In Love
    Clark Wilson
    Upstairs - Downstairs: At The Paramount Wurlitzers
    1999
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Century II, Wichita, KS; ex-Paramount New York


    In The Still Of The Night
    Rex Koury
    In Center City [Advent Records 5027]
    1976
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KS


    Put On Your Sunday Clothes
    Lyn Larsen
    The Best Of Times [Wichita Theatre Organ Inc.1461]
    1998
    4-38 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KS; Formerly Paramount Theatre, New York City, NY.


    Blue Prelude
    Bill Floyd
    The King of Organs [Cook 1150]
    1957
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 28th March, 2024 – the last in the series



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    From This Moment On
    George Wright
    Radio Days [Banda BA 19009]

    4-42 Wurlitzer, Howard Vollum Organ House, Portland, Oregon; ex 4/32 Granada (later Paramount) Theatre, San Francisco; now Regent Theatre, Melbourne


    What Is This Thing Called Love?
    Stan Kann and Ralph Wolf
    Anything Goes! [Piping Hot CD]
    1996
    3-16 Wurlitzer, San Gabriel Civic Auditorium, CA; ex Albee Theatre, Brooklyn, NY; plus grand piano on stage


    You Do Something To Me
    Ann Leaf
    The Mighty Wurlitzer: Music For Movie-Palace Organs [New World CD NW 227-2]
    1977
    4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI


    Anything Goes
    Tony Fenelon
    Five Alive [Digipipe CD]
    1985
    4-15 Wurlitzer, Capri Theatre, Adelaide, Australia


    Night and Day; Easy To Love
    John Ferguson
    Paramount Music Palace
    1995
    4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis


    Get Out Of Town
    Barry Baker
    NORCAL Concert 19-3-2000
    2000
    NORCAL 4-33 Wurlitzer, Berkeley Community Theatre


    Rosalie
    Rick Cucchi
    Plays The Mighty Wurlitzer
    1995
    4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI


    Don't Fence Me In
    Tom Hazleton
    Concert: Sanfilippo Residence 1989-03-10
    1989
    4-28 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, IL


    It's All Right With Me
    Lyn Larsen
    A Salute To The Swinging Years [Beldale CD]
    2001
    4-37 Wurlitzer, Plummer Auditorium, Fullerton, CA


    Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
    Chris Barber
    Music From The Movies
    2016
    3-12 Wurlitzer, Musical Museum, Brentford

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 21st March, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsPromenadeJohn SengThe Song Is Ended [Pipe Organ Presentations POP113]4-19 Howell-Wurlitzer, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein, ILThe Syncopated ClockCharlie BaloghSpectacular! [OSP CD]20004-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZSerenataJoseph SealAt The Wurlitzer [Pye NPL 18130]19653-12 Wurlitzer, ABC Kingston (Regal), Kingston-On-ThamesThe Waltzing CatNigel OgdenThe Entertaining Organist [OS Digital CD]19934-20 Wurlitzer, Free Trade Hall, Manchester; ex Odeon Cinema, ManchesterBlue TangoReginald FoortOrgan Pops [Cook 10579sd]19524-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, Detroit, MIBelle of the BallGerald ShawCinema Organ Encores Vol 72 [Deroy 1237] Reprocessed Stereo19755-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonChina DollJelani EddingtonSleigh Ride [RJE CD]20065-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Victorian Music PalaceThe Sandpaper BalletStanley TudorCinema Organ Encores Vol 6 [Deroy 871]4-14 Wurlitzer, Gaumont Theatre, ManchesterForgotten DreamsDouglas ReeveA Tribute To A Gentleman Of Music [Grosvenor CDGRS 1311]4-40 Hill, Norman & Beard Christie, Dome, BrightonLazy MoonDudley SavageAs Prescribed 1975-09-0719753-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, UKJazz PizzicatoRobinson CleaverAria ad Astra [AK Records 7709]19773-8 Christie, Astra Theatre, Llandudno, Wales (1935-1987)

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 14th March, 2024



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    Swanee
    Lyn Larsen
    San Sylmar - The Music Tour [Musical Contrasts CD]
    1996
    4-73 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CA


    Somebody Loves Me
    William Davies
    Music From The Movies [MSS reissue download]
    1986
    3-7 Compton, Regal Cinema, Henley-on-Thames (1971 to 1986); ex-Ritz, Tunbridge Wells


    Maybe
    Everett Nourse
    Memories Of The Fabulous Fox [Doric DO 1404]

    4-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco, CA; album released 1973


    Clap Yo' Hands
    Donna Parker
    Then And Now [E-1523CD]
    1987
    4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis; originally 4-22 Crawford Special, Paramount Oakland


    I Got Rhythm
    George Blackmore
    I've Got Music [Columbia SCX 6212]
    1968
    4-50 Compton+Melotone, Guildhall, Southampton


    But Not For Me
    David Reese
    Demo: Bella Roma Pizza, Martinez, CA 1973-10-07
    1973
    3-18 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Bella Roma Pizza, Martinez, CA; recorded by Tim Kirkpatrick


    It Ain't Necessarily So
    Lyn Larsen
    Concert: Pasadena City College 1992-05-16
    1992
    3-23 Wurlitzer, Sexson Auditorium, City College, Pasadena, CA


    Promenade (Walking The Dog)
    David Peckham
    For The Fun Of It: San Diego's Spreckels Outdoor Pipe Organ [SOS 7 CD]
    2001
    4-63 Skinner, Spreckels Organ Pavillion, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA


    (I've Got) Beginner's Luck
    Jelani Eddington
    Aan Het Theaterorgel In Voorburg [NOF CD35]
    2005
    3-11 Standaart, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Voorburg; former VARA studio


    A Foggy Day (In London Town)
    Ashley Miller
    The Famous Radio City Music Hall Organ [Sony Special Products A23627]
    1960
    4-58 Wurlitzer, Radio City Music Hall, NYC, NY


    Fascinating Rhythm
    Rex Koury
    Yours Sincerely [NCR 12-994]
    1971
    4-22 Wurlitzer, Old Town Music Hall, El Segundo, CA


    Liza
    Jim Roseveare
    Tribute [Cambria CD-1040]
    1971
    4-37 Kimball, Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles ; Largest made; rec live October 1971

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 7th March, 2024

    Note: The organ played by Dave Wickerham is incorrectly stated on the audio as the Senate, Detroit. And no, I have no idea how that happened!



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    Cheerful Little Earful
    Gus Farney
    Giant Pipes [Warner Bros. BS 1433]
    1962
    5-24 Wurlitzer, Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UT


    I Found A Million Dollar Baby
    Dave Wickerham
    One Hour With You [WS-105]
    2018
    3-21 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Unks Residence, Erie, PA


    Young And Healthy
    Reginald Dixon
    Blackpool Switchback, Vol 1 [Sterndale STE 3106]
    1933
    2-10 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool; with vocal


    Honeymoon Hotel
    Ty Woodward
    Plays The Mighty Wurlitzer Organ at the Auditorium Theatre [LP TWP-200]
    1986
    4-22 Wurlitzer, Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, NY; RTOS, ex-RKO Palace, Rochester


    You Let Me Down
    George Wright
    42nd Street and "Other Goodies" [Banda LP]
    1981
    The organ was custom built by Rodgers, probably starting with a 340. The circuitry was updated to provide more pipe-like sounds and two Vox Humana and one Brass Saxophone ranks were added.


    Jeepers Creepers; Say It With A Kiss
    Sidney Torch
    Hot Pipes! [Hot Pipes PH2007]

    4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London; recordings 1938-1940


    Chattanooga Choo Choo
    Rob Richards
    Organ Stop Pizza Presents [ERB 103-CT]

    4-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ


    Serenade In Blue
    Phil Kelsall
    Live at the Buttermarket [Langdale Cassette LAN TC 89]
    1999
    3-8 Wurlitzer, Buttermarket, Shrewsbury; ex-Ritz Cinema, Chatham


    On The Atchison, Topeka and The Santa Fe
    Jackie Brown
    Flying Scotsman [Concert Recording CR-0058-T]

    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London


    That's Amore
    Justin LaVoie
    ATOS 2018 Pasadena Highlights
    2018
    4-26 Wurlitzer, Vic Lopez Auditorium, High School, Whittier, CA; concert July 2, 2018

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 29th February, 2024



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    The Heather On The Hill
    Ashley Miller
    Showtime [Command RS 881 SD]
    1963
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount


    Almost Like Being In Love
    Tom Hazleton
    Gone Is The Wind [Ben Davis CD]

    George Wright Signature 4 Manual Renaissance, Petway Residence, Alpharetta, GA


    I Talk To The Trees
    Dick Smith
    The Many Sides Of Dick Smith [EAR-10283]

    3-?? Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE


    They Call The Wind Maria
    Don Baker
    I Got Rhythm [Pipe Organ Presentations POP137]

    4-20 Wurlitzer, Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL


    The Rain In Spain
    John Mann
    Curtain Up, It's Showtime [Grosvenor CD]
    2000
    3-20 Compton/Christie, Portslade Town Hall, Sussex; 9-R Christie from Queen's Cinema, Cricklewood; 10-R Compton ex Regal/ABC, Ilford; 10-R Christie, Castle Cinema, Mertha Tydfil


    Get Me To The Church On Time
    George Wright
    Master Series Vol 1 - Impressions of My Fair Lady [Banda BA 109556]
    1958
    5-21 Wurlitzer Opus 1732, Richard Vaughn Studio, Hollywood, CA; ex-Paradise Theatre, Chicago


    I Could Have Danced All Night
    George Wright
    The Very Best of George Wright [Bescol BSCD 118/4]
    1958
    Impressions of My Fair Lady


    With A Little Bit Of Luck
    Horace Finch
    At the Organ of the Empress Ballroom Blackpool [BBC REC 129 M]
    1959
    3-13 Wurlitzer, Empress Ballroom, Blackpool


    Gigi
    Tony Fenelon
    Theatre Organ Magic [Stanza CD]
    1967
    4-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; ex-Ambassador Theatre, Perth (as 3-15)


    If Ever I Would Leave You
    Ashley Miller
    Showtime [Command RS 881 SD]
    1963
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 22nd February, 2024



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    The Minor Drag
    David Gray
    ATOS 2016 Cleveland Highlights
    2016
    3-17 Kimball, Connor Palace Theatre, Cleveland, OH


    I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling
    Don Knights
    Don Knights At Twickenham [Audiocord AC173]
    1979
    2-6 Compton, Odeon Cinema, Twickenham; Originally issued as LP as Deroy 1451


    Messin' Around With The Blues
    Fats Waller
    The Complete Recorded Works [JSP927 A-D]
    1927
    Estey, Victor's Trinity Church Studios, Camden, NJ


    The Digahs' Stomp (The Dream) (take2)
    Fats Waller
    Young Fats at the Organ, Vol. 3 1926-1929 [Hot 'n Sweet CD]
    1927
    Estey, Victor's Trinity Church Studios, Camden, NJ


    Handful of Keys
    Mark Laflin
    A Handful Of Keys
    2012
    3-9 Wurlitzer, Neuadd Pendre, Tywyn, Wales; ex-Granada Cinema, Woolwich (1937), plus Orchestral Oboe


    (What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue?
    Jonas Nordwall
    Plays The Paramount [Gamba JN-102]

    4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Portland, OR


    Ain't Misbehavin'
    Dick LaSalle
    Final Curtain [Audio Artistry T-J-165-66LP]

    4-20 Wurlitzer, Minnesota Theatre, Minneapolis


    Alligator Crawl
    Robinson Cleaver
    Granada [Concert Recording CR-0036-T]

    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting


    The Jitterbug Waltz
    Dave Wickerham
    dave@dickinson [DTOS CD]
    2000
    3-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 15th February, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsThe American Girl Two StepRon RhodeThine Alone: The Music Of Victor Herbert [Roxy RP-115-CD]20045-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington ILKiss Me AgainErnest BroadbentThe Organist Entertains [BBC Records REC 72M]3-13 Wurlitzer, Empress Ballroom, BlackpoolThe Streets Of New YorkGeorge WrightLive At The Rialto [Banda 109759-2]19712-10 Wurlitzer, Rialto Theatre, South PasadenaFleuretteAlex JonesATOS 2018 Pasadena Highlights20183-19 Wurlitzer, Barnum Hall, Santa Monica, CAAh, Sweet Mystery of LifeJoseph SealGolden Hour of Theatre Organ Favourites [Pye GH 517]19713-12 Wurlitzer, ABC Theatre, Kingston-Upon-ThamesItalian Street SongDavid HegartyA Live! Symphonic Organ Pops Concert20126-389 Harrah Symphonic Organ, Hurricane, West Virginia; part pipes, part Walker DigitalI'm Falling In Love With SomeoneDudley SavageA Touch Of Romance [DS 1]19953-7 Compton plus Melotone & Solo Cello, Compton House (Ralf Krampen) Brey-am-Rhine, Germany; ex-Regal, Putney (3-6)When You're AwayJohn DuffyDuffy At The Organ [London HA-U2012]19573-10 Wurlitzer-Gottfried, CBS-KNX Studios, Columbia Square, Hollywood, CA; ex-Legion (Capitol) Theatre, Walla Walla, WACuban SerenadeTiny JamesFarewell To The Fox [Fantasy CD]19634-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San FranciscoMarch of the ToysAllen MillsAn Old Fashioned Christmas [McIver Recording DM-068]19853-18 Wurlitzer, Proctor's Theatre, Schenectady, NY

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 8th February, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsEverything's Coming Up RosesMichael WooldridgeShowtime Spectacular [Merlin Productions CD]20033-19 Wurlitzer, Pollokshaws Burgh Hall, Glasgow (Scottish Cinema Organ Trust Clydebank Wurlitzer)SundayBob HeilBob Heil At Home [HSL Productions 324]20073-24 Lyn Larsen AllenI've Heard That Song BeforeLen RawleThe Sounds Of Tonawanda [Concert Recording CR-0082-T]19704-24 Wurlitzer Opus 1968, Ex-Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London; Rawle Residence, Chorleywood HertfordshireIt's MagicDudley SavageA Touch Of Romance [DS 1]19953-7 Compton plus Melotone & Solo Cello, Compton House (Ralf Krampen) Brey-am-Rhine, Germany; ex-Regal, Putney (3-6)Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend; Bye Bye BabyTom SheenBringin' Down The House [Concert Recording CR-0098]2-11 (mostly) Wurlitzer, Joe & Dee Spurr Residence, Lyons, IL (installed 1967); ex-Riviera Theatre, Chicago (1920)The Things We Did Last SummerEverett NourseMemories Of The Fabulous Fox [Doric DO 1404]4-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco, CAI Met A GirlJohn MuriVolume 1 [Muri-cord S-1]19703-11 Wurlitzer (Style 235), Six-Mile-Uptown Theatre, Highland Park, MIJust In TimeJohn SengMidnight Sessions4-19 Howell-Wurlitzer, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein, ILSome PeopleJelani EddingtonGet Happy [RJE Productions RJE-7050]20143-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DEDon't Rain On My ParadeClark WilsonATOS 2009 Cleveland [Western Reserve] Highlights20094-32 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OH

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 1st February, 2024



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    Alexander's Ragtime Band
    Zach Frame
    It's About Time
    2018
    3-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Piper Pizza, Milwaukee, WI; console from Seneca Theatre, Buffalo, NY; www.C-2productions.com


    A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody
    Jesse Crawford
    Poet at the Pipe Organ plays the Melodies of Irving Berlin [Decca DL8565]
    1958
    4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA


    Always
    Ken Double
    The Music Of Casa Loma [TTOS CD]
    2008
    4-15 Wurlitzer, Casa Loma, Toronto; ex-Shea's Hippodrome Theatre, Toronto in 1922 as 3-15


    Blue Skies
    Ronald Curtis
    Plays Melodies For You
    1991
    ?-?? Compton, Paramount Organ Studios, Manchester; ex-Regal/Odeon Theatre, Gateshead, UK


    I Love A Piano; Say It With Music; Let's Face The Music And Dance; They Say It's Wonderful; You're Just In Love
    Peter Mintun, Jim Roseveare
    Piano At The Paramount [Premier PRCD 1060]
    1985
    4-27 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA; duet with piano


    Reaching For The Moon
    Ernest Broadbent
    Blackpool Favourites [EMI One-Up OU 2171]
    1977
    3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool


    Heat Wave
    Dwight Thomas
    The All American Music of Irving Berlin [Newport Classic CD]
    1990
    4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN; originally Paramount Oakland 4-20


    Steppin' Out With My Baby
    Rob Calcaterra
    Master of the Organ

    4-22 Wurlitzer, Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, NY; RTOS, ex-RKO Palace, Rochester


    The Ragtime Violin
    Tom Hazleton
    Ragtime's Greatest Hits [Pro-Arte CD]
    1989
    4-48 Wurlitzer, Wilcox Residence, Gig Harbor, Seattle, WA; ex Ramish Theatre, LA (some ranks from Million Dollar Wurlitzer)

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 25th January, 2024



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    Carolina In The Morning
    Al Melgard
    This Is Melgard [Replica 518 CD]

    4-24 Wurlitzer, Replica Studio, Des Plaines, IL (William Huck), plus guitarrist


    That Certain Party
    Vic Hammett
    Pipin' Hot! from the Cap'ns Galley [Doric 1401]
    1978
    4-18 Wurlitzer, Cap'ns Galley, Redwood City CA; ex-1926 Fifth Avenue Theatre, Seattle, WA


    (What Can I Say) After I Say I'm Sorry?
    Dave Quinlan
    Private: Organ Loft, Salt Lake City 1964-10
    1964
    5-24 Wurlitzer, Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UT; unreleased Warner Bros. recording


    My Blue Heaven
    John Seng
    Concert: Town Hall Ossett 1989-10-01
    1989
    3-13 Compton-Christie, Town Hall, Ossett, Yorkshire


    Sam, The Old Accordion Man
    Bill Langford
    Gangbusters and Lollipops [Fantasy F-8396]
    1970
    3-13 Wurlitzer, Ye Olde Pizza Joynt, San Lorenzo Village, CA; ex-State Theatre, Fresno (2-9 Wurlitzer); console ex-Warfield Theatre, San Francisco


    Makin' Whoopee
    Jim Riggs
    Concert: Berlin Middle School 1992
    1992
    2-8 Wurlitzer, Berlin Middle School, New Hampshire; 20 May 1992


    Love Me or Leave Me
    Bryan Rodwell
    At Tooting With Rodwell [Ventures In Sound VIS B-3]

    4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Cinema, Tooting, London


    'Tain't No Sin (To Take Off Your Skin And Dance Around In Your Bones)
    Chris Elliott
    That's Entertainment [CPE 102-CD]
    1990
    4-48 Wurlitzer, Wilcox Residence, Gig Harbor, Seattle, WA; ex Brooklyn Fox via Cardinal Music Palace, Ft. Wayne, IN


    Little White Lies
    Brett Valliant
    ATOS 2023 Chicago CD 2
    2023
    4-21 Hybrid, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein, IL; Concert 2023-07-06


    You
    Jelani Eddington
    Something Wonderful [RJE CD]
    2006
    J. Tyson Forker Memorial 4-32 Wurlitzer; Grace Baptist Church, Sarasota, FL; Manasota TOS

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 18th January, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsAlabamy BoundDon SimmonsConcert: Andriesian Residence 196519654-21 Barton-Wurlitzer Hybrid, Dr. Dan Andriesian Residence, Cottage Grove, OR; April 1965It All Depends On YouTiny JamesHeld Over at the Orpheum [Doric DO 1405]19734-22 Robert Morton, Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CAThe Birth Of The BluesVic HammettAt The Wurlitzer Organ [Saga Society SOC 1037]19673-10 Wurlitzer, Town Hall, Buckingham; ex-Metropole, VictoriaJust A MemoryJesse CrawfordThe Early Years [Piping Hot PH2008]1927Wurlitzer Building, Chicago - intially 2-7 then 3-15The Varsity DragTony FenelonPipes In Rhythm [Concept Records Productions LP]19762-12 Wurlitzer, Pulteney Grammar School, Adelaide; ex-Regent Theatre, Sydney then ex-Plaza Theatre, MelbourneSonny BoyLyn LarsenOut Of A Dream [Allen Associates GA/1071]19733-15 Marr & Colton, Opera House, Thomaston, CTButton Up Your OvercoatDudley SavageAs Prescribed 1974-12-2919743-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, UKYou're The Cream In My CoffeeEddie OsbornFabulous Eddie Vol. 2 [Replica 515]4-24 Wurlitzer, Replica Studio, Des Plaines, IL (William Huck)Why Can't You?Jim RiggsParamount On Parade [RTR 103C]19894-26 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CAMy SinLyn LarsenParadise [Musical Contrasts MCI-207]19945-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, ILIf I Had a Talking Picture of YouGeorge WrightAt The Movies [Essential ERS-01W]19713-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio; rec 1961

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 11th January, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsAny Dream Will Do; Go, Go, Go, JosephLance LuceDown Under [09LL2002]2002Excerpts from four different concerts at the 4/22 Wurlitzer in Morrabin Town Hall, Victoria (1984), 4/29 Wurlitzer, Capri Th, Goodwood,SA (1987 & 2000), 3/17 Wurlitzer, Orion Center, Sydney, NSW. Does not specify venue for each track.I Don't Know How To Love HimDonna ParkerThe Lady Elsinore20073-26 Wurlitzer, Elsinore Theatre, Salem, OROn This Night Of A Thousand StarsRex KouryAt The Forum [HMR Productions 1281]4-24 Robert Morton, Broome Center for the Performing Arts (Forum Theatre), Binghamton, NY; ex-American Theatre, Denver (1922-1930); ex-Alma Temple, Pillar of FIre ChurchMemoryFrank PellicoMy Final Vision19986-51 Barton, Chicago Stadium; Recorded July 7th, 1993 - ATOS ConventionWishing You Were Somehow Here AgainArnold LoxamWurlitzer Seasons [OS Digital OS 212]19953-8 Wurlitzer, Town Hall, Burton-on-Trent; ex-Forum/ABC Cinema, Northenden, ManchesterLove Changes EverythingMichael WooldridgeShowtime Spectacular [Merlin Productions CD]20033-19 Wurlitzer, Pollokshaws Burgh Hall, Glasgow (Scottish Cinema Organ Trust Clydebank Wurlitzer)With One LookMark LaflinCompton [COS 131]20183-7 Compton plus Melotone, St. John Vianney Church, Clayhall, Essex; ex-Ritz Cinema, Nuneaton, WarwickshireNo Matter WhatKevin MorganTheatre Organ Echoes 3: Romance [Organ 1st CD]19993-8 Wurlitzer, Buttermarket, Shrewsbury; ex-Ritz, Chatham, KentThe Phantom Of The OperaDave WickerhamPipe Organ Pops [PSTOS CD]20143-25 Wurlitzer-Kimball, Calvary Christian Assembly, Seattle, WA

  • Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 4th January, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsGuadalcanal MarchEna BagaSounds Of the Music of Richard Rodgers [Philips LP SON 044]19775-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonPeople Will Say We're in LoveGordon KibbeeOklahoma and South Pacific [Urania Tape]5-21 Wurlitzer, Richard Vaughn Studio, Hollywood; ex-Paradise Theatre, ChicagoThe Carousel WaltzSimon GledhillCarousel [Musical Contrasts MCI-210]19975-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Music Salon, Barrington Hills, ILIt Might As Well Be SpringTony FenelonTheatre Organ Magic [Stanza CD]19674-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; ex-Ambassador Theatre, Perth (as 3-15)This Nearly Was MineLyn LarsenGive My Regards [ProArte CDD 339]19864-36 Paramount Wurlitzer, Century II, Wichita, KS (ex Paramount, New York)Hello, Young LoversNigel OgdenThe Rodgers & Hammerstein Songbook [Castle Pulse PDSCD 588]20043-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, BlackpoolNo Other LoveGeorge WrightPlays Richard Rodgers [Dot DLP-3656/25656]19653-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena StudioI Enjoy Being A GirlShirley HannumShirley [Malar MAS 2021]19723-26 Wurlitzer, Carson/Kearns Residence, Hollywood, CAThe Sound of MusicDon BakerFarewell To The Paramount [Concert Recording CR-0066-T]19644-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; tracks from the last concertDo-Re-MiDick LeibertHighlights From The Sound Of Music-Mary Poppins-My Fair Lady [RCA Victor LSP-3406]19654-58 Wurlitzer, Radio City Music Hall, NYC; 2 identical consoles, 4 manuals

  • Serenade Christmas 2023



    Name
    Artist
    Album
    Year
    Comments


    Winter Wonderland
    Lyn Larsen
    Pipes of Christmas [Pro-Arte CDD-282]
    1986
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KS; ex Paramount New York


    Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
    Jelani Eddington, David Harris
    Christmas Wonderland
    2003
    4-26 Robert Morton and Steinway Grand, Wheaton Fox Studio; Van Der Molen Residence, Wheaton, IL


    Christmas Island
    Ron Rhode
    Christmas Magic [Roxy RP-106-CD]
    1993
    4-27 Wurlitzer, 'Private Collector'; ex Minnesota Theatre, Minneapolis 4-20 (demolished 1959)


    God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
    Bob Ralston
    It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas [Ralston Concerts CD]
    1992
    3-21 Grande Barton, Granada Theatre, Kansas City, KS


    Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
    Dick Leibert
    Happy Hits of Christmas [RCA Victor LSP-2771]
    1963
    4-58 Wurlitzer, Radio City Music Hall, New York


    Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town; Frosty The Snowman
    Phil Kelsall
    A Wurlitzer Christmas [Crimson CRIMCD183]
    1998
    3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool


    All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)
    Scott Smith
    Christmas At The Mole Hole [MH-9304CD]
    1993
    2-6 Barton, The Mole Hole, Marshall, MI


    Brazilian Sleigh Bells
    George Wright
    Master Series Vol 4 - George Wright Encores [Banda BA 70170299]
    1956
    5-21 Wurlitzer Opus 1732, Richard Vaughn Studio, Hollywood, CA; ex-Paradise Theatre, Chicago


    There's A Song In The Air
    Jonas Nordwall
    A Unit Orchestra Christmas [NORCAL CD]
    2010
    4-36 Wurlitzer, Community Center, Berkeley, CA


    Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
    Rob Richards
    Organ Stop Pizza Presents [ERB 103-CT]

    4-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ plus Yamaha FX-20


    We Wish You A Merry Christmas; White Christmas
    Robert Wolfe
    Sleigh Ride [Thursford TC-TE-19]
    1989
    3-19 Wurlitzer, The Thursford Collection, Fakenham, Norfolk