Hot Pipes Half-Hour Broadcast m4a: Recent Episodes
Steve Ashley
Originally scheduled for broadcast on Serenade Radio on 19th December, 2024, but delayed until 26thNameArtistAlbumYearCommentsIt's The Most Wonderful Time Of The YearRob RichardsChristmas Organ Spectacular!20014-80 Walker Digital Theatre Organ, Milhous Museum, Boca Raton, FL: a digital recreation of the largest Wurlitzer in the world.Parade of the Tin SoldiersAaron HawthorneThe Most Wurlitzer Time of the Year [NETOA CDHLW1008]20243-12 Wurlitzer, New Victoria Centre, Howden le Wear; ex New Victoria/Gaumont/Odeon BradfordRockin' Around The Christmas TreeJustin StahlChristmas on the Circle20153-24 Wurlitzer, Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, INIt Came Upon A Midnight ClearBob RalstonIt's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas [Ralston Concerts CD]19923-21 Grande Barton, Granada Theatre, Kansas City, KSUnder the Christmas MistletoeWalt StronyA Kautz Family Christmas19973-15 Robert Morton, Kautz Ironstone Vineyards, Northern California; ex-Alhambra Theatre, SacramentoSilver BellsReginald DixonThe Organ Plays Music For A Merry Christmas [CBS Special Products CD]19873-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, BlackpoolDeck The HallsTom HazletonPacem In Terris4-23 Wurlitzer, Cap'ns Galley, Redwood City, CA; ex- Fifth Avenue Theatre, Seattle, WA (4-18 Wurlitzer); First Christmas album recorded early 70s(Everybody's Waitin' For) The Man With The BagNathan Avakian, Claire AvakianWhen The World Falls In Love20245-80 Wurlitzer, Place de la Musique, Sanfilippo Estate, Barrington, ILI'll Be Home For ChristmasJesse CrawfordChristmas With Jesse Crawford [Decca DL78794/MCA-15013]19584-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA (late 1950s)Sleigh RidePhil KelsallA Wurlitzer Christmas [Crimson CRIMCD183]19983-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, BlackpoolJingle BellsGeorge WrightMerry Christmas [1956] [BANDA 201902]19565-21 Wurlitzer Opus 1732; Richard Vaughn Residence, Los Angeles
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 12th December, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsHome In PasadenaJim RiggsPipe Organ Extravaganza 12 - Musical Jewels20085-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, ILBack Bay ShuffleLyn LarsenMasquerade [Hopeful Heart HHP-201]19924-28 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Music Room, Barrington Hills, IL; arr George WrightMr. LuckyLyn LarsenPrivate: Sanfilippo MIDI5-80 Wurlitzer, Victorian Music Palace, Sanfilippo residence, Barrington, ILGet Out Of TownBarry BakerConcert: Sanfilippo 1997-10-1219975-80 Wurlitzer, Victorian Music Room, Sanfilippo residence, Barrington Hills, ILFancy PantsCarol WilliamsHey! Wurlitzer [Melcot MCT CD 016]20025-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington Hills, ILEdelmaTom HazletonSanfilippo Private MIDI5-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, ILRemember Me?Simon GledhillSimple Gifts19985-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Music Salon, Barrington Hills, ILJazz PizzicatoJelani EddingtonSleigh Ride [RJE CD]20065-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Victorian Music PalaceThe Mississippi Suite - Huckleberry FinnJohn GiacchiXanadu2 [Modern Mood Music CD]20025-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, ILYour Land And My LandRon RhodeDeep In My Heart - Rhode Remembers Romberg [Roxy RP-108-CD]19955-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, IL
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 5th December, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsPennies From Heaven - Film Medley: So Do I; Pennies From Heaven; One, Two, Button Your ShoeHenry CroudsonA Paramount Performance [LTOT CD]19374-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, ManchesterDon't Blame MeEric LordMore hits from The Organist Entertains [BBC REC 110M]4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, ManchesterLights Of ViennaCharles SmittonDouble Touch [LTOT/Acorn CF-210]4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, ManchesterTransatlantic Lullaby; Mood IndigoTrevor WillettsDouble Touch [LTOT/Acorn CF-210]4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, ManchesterThe Great Little ArmyErnest BroadbentErnest Broadbent Entertains [Music & Memories MMD1067]19734-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, ManchesterI Could Write A BookLen RawleLen Rawle Goes North [LTOT 2-CD]19744-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, Manchester, EnglandAt The Sign Of The Swingin' CymbalsNigel OgdenWurlitzer Celebration [OS Digital CD]19944-20 Queen Wurlitzer, Free Trade Hall, Manchester; ex Paramount/Odeon, ManchesterIt's Time To Say Goodnight; I'll See You Again - waltzEric BarlowBallroom Magic [LTOT 8218]4-20 Queen Wurlitzer, Free Trade Hall, Manchester; ex Paramount/Odeon, ManchesterThe Old Piano Roll BluesTony FenelonFair Dinkum [LTOT 8825 CAS]19894-20 Queen Wurlitzer, Free Trade Hall, Manchester; ex Paramount/Odeon, ManchesterTelstarNigel OgdenAt Your Request [OS Digital OS 248]20004-20 Wurlitzer (Publix 1), Stockport Town Hall, Lancashire; ex-Paramount/Odeon Manchester
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 28th November, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsLe Jazz Hot!Walt StronyIn The Mood [Organ Stop Pizza ERB 102-CT]4-24 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZSpanish EyesLew WilliamsFanfare [OSP CD]20014-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZClap Hands, Here Comes CharlieCharlie BaloghClap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!19954-46 Wurlitzer; Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZUnchained MelodyJonas NordwallTour De Force1999Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZClarinet PolkaRon RhodeVintage Rhode [Roxy RP-119-CD]19894-28 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ; recorded 1989-11-29California GirlsRob RichardsOrgan Stop Pizza Presents [ERB 103-CT]4-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ plus Yamaha FX-20You Are So BeautifulCharlie BaloghBandstand! [OSP CD]20124-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZ; basis originally 3-15 Denver Theatre, Denver COMananaLyn LarsenGood News [Musical Contrasts CD]20004-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZDance of the Sugar Plum FairyLew WilliamsHoliday Pipes [OSP CD]20034-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZWho?Ron RhodeThe Vinyl Years 2 [Roxy RP-111-CD]3-23 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ (from 'Who')
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 21st November, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsTwelfth Street RagSidney TorchTorchlight on Edmonton [Sterndale CD]19354-14 Christie, Regal Theatre, Edmonton, LondonMusetta's Waltz SongDoreen ChadwickEchoes Of Edmonton [Audicord ACD221]19764-14 Christie, Regal Theatre, Edmonton, London; CD tracks 1-10, 16-17 are from Chadwick's Doric LP 'Princess of the Theatre Organ'McNamara's BandRobinson CleaverIn Concert [Amberlee AML 309]19754-14 Christie, Regal Theatre, Edmonton, LondonLove Is A SongMichael WooldridgeTop Rank Rhythm [COS Cassette 106]19844-15 Christie, Top Rank Club/Regal Theatre, Edmonton, LondonThat's A PlentyLen RawlePipe Dreams, vol. 1 [TWS 2004/5]4-16 Christie, Memorial Hall, Barry, South Wales; ex-Regal, EdmontonRhondda RhapsodyJohn MannTheatre Organ Magic [CLS-CD1022]20174-14 Christie, Paul Kirner's Organ Palace, Ynyshir, Porth, Wales; formerly Regal Theatre, Edmonton, LondonIk Hou Van HollandLen RawlePipe Dreams, vol. 2 [TWS 2004/5]4-16 Christie, Memorial Hall, Barry, South Wales; ex-Regal, EdmontonLove in BloomSidney TorchTorchlight on Edmonton [Sterndale CD]19344-14 Christie, Regal Theatre, Edmonton, LondonBlame It On Two Brown EyesSidney TorchPrivate19344-14 Christie, Regal Theatre, Edmonton, London
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 14th November, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsSweet Georgia BrownEddie WeaverMemories Of The Mosque [Pipe Organ Presentations POP134]3-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque Civic Center, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927The Shadow WaltzBert BuhrmanAnd The Pipes Will Play [Columbia CS 8193]19593-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque Civic Center, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927Wine, Women and SongReginald FoortIn The Mosque, Volume 4 [Cook Labs 1053]19583-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque Civic Center, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927CabaretLin LundeThe Mosque Wurlitzer [Concert Recording CR-0148]19773-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque Civic Center, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927Twilight TimeEddie WeaverRuritan Anniversary [LRS 771118]19783-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927Journey Into MelodyJim RoseveareATOS 1986 Richmond - Mosque Theatre 1986-07-0819863-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque Theatre, Richmond, VAThe Doll DanceReginald FoortIntermission at the Mosque [Cook 1059X]19563-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927Secret LoveEddie WeaverThe Mightiest Wurlitzer [Concert Recording CR-0019]3-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque Theatre/Civic Center, Richmond, VACanadian CapersReginald FoortMemories Of The Mosque [Pipe Organ Presentations POP134]19563-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque Civic Center, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927Flight Of The BumblebeeReginald FoortThe Theatre Organ - Vol II [Cook Labs 1151]3-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque Civic Center, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927; Album released 1973
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 7th November, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsBlaze AwayRobinson CleaverGranada [Concert Recording CR-0036-T]19724-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, TootingStars Fell On AlabamaBryan RodwellCinema Organ Encores Vol 18 [Deroy 930] Reprocessed Stereo19554-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting (Opus 1523 13/7/31)BabetteDonald ThorneCinema Organ Encores Vol 49 [Deroy 1067]19744-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London; from rehearsals 1958-59NolaReginald Porter-BrownCinema Organ Encores Vol 12 [Deroy 907]19734-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, LondonI Cover The WaterfrontJackie BrownThe Organist Entertains [BBC Records REC 72M]4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, TootingRock-a-Bye Your Baby (With A Dixie Melody)Vic HammettSentimental Gentleman From Tooting [Amberlee AML 311]19724-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London (1931)Prelude in C sharp minorStuart BarrieBBC Presents - At The Cinema Organ [BBC REC 137M]4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, TootingToy Town TrumpetersJohn HowlettBBC Broadcast 1965-03-0519654-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, LondonDixontime - No 3 Part 1: Good Morning; In An Eighteenth Century Drawing Room; Are You Having Any Fun?Reginald DixonDixontime - Plays The Granada Wurlitzers [Grasmere GRCD106]19404-14 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
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 24th October, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsHooray For HollywoodDonald MacKenzieMusic From The Movies [Saydisk SAYCD 2002]19945-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London; Recorded in concert 26 April, 1994I Only Have Eyes For YouGerald ShawMusic From The Movies5-17 Compton plus Melotone, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonYou Will Remember Vienna?David HamiltonLeicester Square Looks Round [Audicord AC164]19775-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonThe Policeman's HolidayEna BagaAt The Compton Organ Of The Leicester Square Odeon [de Wolfe DWS/LP 3356]19775-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonPine Apple RagDon KnightsCinema Organ Encores Vol 83 [Deroy 1338]19765-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonMoonlight In VermontDon ThompsonThe Best Of Two Worlds [Concert Recording CR-0128]5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonWhistling MoseDonald MacKenzieAt The Odeon [Sterndale CD]19985-17 Compton ('The Duchess'), Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, LondonDo I Hear A Waltz?Ena BagaSounds Of the Music of Richard Rodgers [Philips LP SON 044]19775-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonHarlemGerald ShawPlays Home and Away [Audicord CD of Carwal LPs]19645-17 Compton plus Melotone, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square. LondonThe CariocaGerald ShawMusic From The Movies19645-17 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, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsLatin LadyGeorge BlackmoreI've Got Music [Columbia SCX 6212]19684-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, LondonRemember Me?Sidney TorchHot Pipes! [Hot Pipes PH2007]4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London; recordings 1938-1940Li'l Darlin'John StewartMasters Of The Organ Vol 6 - Meet Mr. Lucky [Amberlee AML 306]19744-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State, Kilburn , LondonA Sentimental Gentleman From GeorgiaJackie BrownCinema Organ Encores Vol 32 [Deroy 1015]19734-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, LondonOn A Slow Boat to ChinaHubert SelbyMr President Entertains19764-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, LondonAll The Things You AreGerald Shaw"State" Visit [Audicord Cassette AC 169]19864-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, LondonDance of an Ostracised ImpWilliam DaviesBBC Broadcast: Gaumont State, Kilburn 1988-10-2119884-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, LondonHello, Aloha, How Are You?Jim RiggsConcert: Gaumont State, Kilburn 1993-05-3019934-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, LondonIt Had To Be YouMichael WooldridgeState Of The Art Wurlitzer [OS Digital 218]19954-16 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 presentNameArtistAlbumYearCommentsWaltz at Maxim'sAshley MillerShowtime [Command RS 881 SD]19634-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount; ABC reissue in 1972Seventy-Six TrombonesDon BakerFarewell To The Paramount [Concert Recording CR-0066]19644-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New YorkHonky Tonk Train BluesGeorge WrightKing George [Banda CD 201803]19504-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New YorkOnce in a WhileBilly NalleSwingin' Pipe Organ [RCA Victor LPM-1521]19574-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; with Ray Mosca, drumsI Married an AngelBill FloydThe King of Organs [Cook 1150]19574-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New YorkI Love A ParadeDon BakerFarewell To The Paramount [Concert Recording CR-0066]19644-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New YorkAlmost Like Being In LoveClark WilsonUpstairs - Downstairs: At The Paramount Wurlitzers19994-36 Wurlitzer, Century II, Wichita, KS; ex-Paramount New YorkIn The Still Of The NightRex KouryIn Center City [Advent Records 5027]19764-36 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KSPut On Your Sunday ClothesLyn LarsenThe Best Of Times [Wichita Theatre Organ Inc.1461]19984-38 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KS; Formerly Paramount Theatre, New York City, NY.Blue PreludeBill FloydThe King of Organs [Cook 1150]19574-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 28th March, 2024 – the last in the seriesNameArtistAlbumYearCommentsFrom This Moment OnGeorge WrightRadio 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, MelbourneWhat Is This Thing Called Love?Stan Kann and Ralph WolfAnything Goes! [Piping Hot CD]19963-16 Wurlitzer, San Gabriel Civic Auditorium, CA; ex Albee Theatre, Brooklyn, NY; plus grand piano on stageYou Do Something To MeAnn LeafThe Mighty Wurlitzer: Music For Movie-Palace Organs [New World CD NW 227-2]19774-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MIAnything GoesTony FenelonFive Alive [Digipipe CD]19854-15 Wurlitzer, Capri Theatre, Adelaide, AustraliaNight and Day; Easy To LoveJohn FergusonParamount Music Palace19954-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, IndianapolisGet Out Of TownBarry BakerNORCAL Concert 19-3-20002000NORCAL 4-33 Wurlitzer, Berkeley Community TheatreRosalieRick CucchiPlays The Mighty Wurlitzer19954-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MIDon't Fence Me InTom HazletonConcert: Sanfilippo Residence 1989-03-1019894-28 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, ILIt's All Right With MeLyn LarsenA Salute To The Swinging Years [Beldale CD]20014-37 Wurlitzer, Plummer Auditorium, Fullerton, CAWho Wants To Be A Millionaire?Chris BarberMusic From The Movies20163-12 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, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsSwaneeLyn LarsenSan Sylmar - The Music Tour [Musical Contrasts CD]19964-73 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CASomebody Loves MeWilliam DaviesMusic From The Movies [MSS reissue download]19863-7 Compton, Regal Cinema, Henley-on-Thames (1971 to 1986); ex-Ritz, Tunbridge WellsMaybeEverett NourseMemories Of The Fabulous Fox [Doric DO 1404]4-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco, CA; album released 1973Clap Yo' HandsDonna ParkerThen And Now [E-1523CD]19874-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis; originally 4-22 Crawford Special, Paramount OaklandI Got RhythmGeorge BlackmoreI've Got Music [Columbia SCX 6212]19684-50 Compton+Melotone, Guildhall, SouthamptonBut Not For MeDavid ReeseDemo: Bella Roma Pizza, Martinez, CA 1973-10-0719733-18 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Bella Roma Pizza, Martinez, CA; recorded by Tim KirkpatrickIt Ain't Necessarily SoLyn LarsenConcert: Pasadena City College 1992-05-1619923-23 Wurlitzer, Sexson Auditorium, City College, Pasadena, CAPromenade (Walking The Dog)David PeckhamFor The Fun Of It: San Diego's Spreckels Outdoor Pipe Organ [SOS 7 CD]20014-63 Skinner, Spreckels Organ Pavillion, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA(I've Got) Beginner's LuckJelani EddingtonAan Het Theaterorgel In Voorburg [NOF CD35]20053-11 Standaart, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Voorburg; former VARA studioA Foggy Day (In London Town)Ashley MillerThe Famous Radio City Music Hall Organ [Sony Special Products A23627]19604-58 Wurlitzer, Radio City Music Hall, NYC, NYFascinating RhythmRex KouryYours Sincerely [NCR 12-994]19714-22 Wurlitzer, Old Town Music Hall, El Segundo, CALizaJim RoseveareTribute [Cambria CD-1040]19714-37 Kimball, Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles ; Largest made; rec live October 1971
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 7th March, 2024Note: 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!NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsCheerful Little EarfulGus FarneyGiant Pipes [Warner Bros. BS 1433]19625-24 Wurlitzer, Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UTI Found A Million Dollar BabyDave WickerhamOne Hour With You [WS-105]20183-21 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Unks Residence, Erie, PAYoung And HealthyReginald DixonBlackpool Switchback, Vol 1 [Sterndale STE 3106]19332-10 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool; with vocalHoneymoon HotelTy WoodwardPlays The Mighty Wurlitzer Organ at the Auditorium Theatre [LP TWP-200]19864-22 Wurlitzer, Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, NY; RTOS, ex-RKO Palace, RochesterYou Let Me DownGeorge Wright42nd Street and "Other Goodies" [Banda LP]1981The 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 KissSidney TorchHot Pipes! [Hot Pipes PH2007]4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London; recordings 1938-1940Chattanooga Choo ChooRob RichardsOrgan Stop Pizza Presents [ERB 103-CT]4-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZSerenade In BluePhil KelsallLive at the Buttermarket [Langdale Cassette LAN TC 89]19993-8 Wurlitzer, Buttermarket, Shrewsbury; ex-Ritz Cinema, ChathamOn The Atchison, Topeka and The Santa FeJackie BrownFlying Scotsman [Concert Recording CR-0058-T]4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, LondonThat's AmoreJustin LaVoieATOS 2018 Pasadena Highlights20184-26 Wurlitzer, Vic Lopez Auditorium, High School, Whittier, CA; concert July 2, 2018
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 29th February, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsThe Heather On The HillAshley MillerShowtime [Command RS 881 SD]19634-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on ParamountAlmost Like Being In LoveTom HazletonGone Is The Wind [Ben Davis CD]George Wright Signature 4 Manual Renaissance, Petway Residence, Alpharetta, GAI Talk To The TreesDick SmithThe Many Sides Of Dick Smith [EAR-10283]3-?? Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DEThey Call The Wind MariaDon BakerI Got Rhythm [Pipe Organ Presentations POP137]4-20 Wurlitzer, Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, ALThe Rain In SpainJohn MannCurtain Up, It's Showtime [Grosvenor CD]20003-20 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 TydfilGet Me To The Church On TimeGeorge WrightMaster Series Vol 1 - Impressions of My Fair Lady [Banda BA 109556]19585-21 Wurlitzer Opus 1732, Richard Vaughn Studio, Hollywood, CA; ex-Paradise Theatre, ChicagoI Could Have Danced All NightGeorge WrightThe Very Best of George Wright [Bescol BSCD 118/4]1958Impressions of My Fair LadyWith A Little Bit Of LuckHorace FinchAt the Organ of the Empress Ballroom Blackpool [BBC REC 129 M]19593-13 Wurlitzer, Empress Ballroom, BlackpoolGigiTony FenelonTheatre Organ Magic [Stanza CD]19674-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; ex-Ambassador Theatre, Perth (as 3-15)If Ever I Would Leave YouAshley MillerShowtime [Command RS 881 SD]19634-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 22nd February, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsThe Minor DragDavid GrayATOS 2016 Cleveland Highlights20163-17 Kimball, Connor Palace Theatre, Cleveland, OHI've Got A Feeling I'm FallingDon KnightsDon Knights At Twickenham [Audiocord AC173]19792-6 Compton, Odeon Cinema, Twickenham; Originally issued as LP as Deroy 1451Messin' Around With The BluesFats WallerThe Complete Recorded Works [JSP927 A-D]1927Estey, Victor's Trinity Church Studios, Camden, NJThe Digahs' Stomp (The Dream) (take2)Fats WallerYoung Fats at the Organ, Vol. 3 1926-1929 [Hot 'n Sweet CD]1927Estey, Victor's Trinity Church Studios, Camden, NJHandful of KeysMark LaflinA Handful Of Keys20123-9 Wurlitzer, Neuadd Pendre, Tywyn, Wales; ex-Granada Cinema, Woolwich (1937), plus Orchestral Oboe(What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue?Jonas NordwallPlays The Paramount [Gamba JN-102]4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Portland, ORAin't Misbehavin'Dick LaSalleFinal Curtain [Audio Artistry T-J-165-66LP]4-20 Wurlitzer, Minnesota Theatre, MinneapolisAlligator CrawlRobinson CleaverGranada [Concert Recording CR-0036-T]4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, TootingThe Jitterbug WaltzDave Wickerhamdave@dickinson [DTOS CD]20003-66 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, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsAlexander's Ragtime BandZach FrameIt's About Time20183-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Piper Pizza, Milwaukee, WI; console from Seneca Theatre, Buffalo, NY; www.C-2productions.comA Pretty Girl Is Like A MelodyJesse CrawfordPoet at the Pipe Organ plays the Melodies of Irving Berlin [Decca DL8565]19584-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CAAlwaysKen DoubleThe Music Of Casa Loma [TTOS CD]20084-15 Wurlitzer, Casa Loma, Toronto; ex-Shea's Hippodrome Theatre, Toronto in 1922 as 3-15Blue SkiesRonald CurtisPlays Melodies For You1991?-?? Compton, Paramount Organ Studios, Manchester; ex-Regal/Odeon Theatre, Gateshead, UKI Love A Piano; Say It With Music; Let's Face The Music And Dance; They Say It's Wonderful; You're Just In LovePeter Mintun, Jim RosevearePiano At The Paramount [Premier PRCD 1060]19854-27 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA; duet with pianoReaching For The MoonErnest BroadbentBlackpool Favourites [EMI One-Up OU 2171]19773-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, BlackpoolHeat WaveDwight ThomasThe All American Music of Irving Berlin [Newport Classic CD]19904-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN; originally Paramount Oakland 4-20Steppin' Out With My BabyRob CalcaterraMaster of the Organ4-22 Wurlitzer, Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, NY; RTOS, ex-RKO Palace, RochesterThe Ragtime ViolinTom HazletonRagtime's Greatest Hits [Pro-Arte CD]19894-48 Wurlitzer, Wilcox Residence, Gig Harbor, Seattle, WA; ex Ramish Theatre, LA (some ranks from Million Dollar Wurlitzer)
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 25th January, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsCarolina In The MorningAl MelgardThis Is Melgard [Replica 518 CD]4-24 Wurlitzer, Replica Studio, Des Plaines, IL (William Huck), plus guitarristThat Certain PartyVic HammettPipin' Hot! from the Cap'ns Galley [Doric 1401]19784-18 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 QuinlanPrivate: Organ Loft, Salt Lake City 1964-1019645-24 Wurlitzer, Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UT; unreleased Warner Bros. recordingMy Blue HeavenJohn SengConcert: Town Hall Ossett 1989-10-0119893-13 Compton-Christie, Town Hall, Ossett, YorkshireSam, The Old Accordion ManBill LangfordGangbusters and Lollipops [Fantasy F-8396]19703-13 Wurlitzer, Ye Olde Pizza Joynt, San Lorenzo Village, CA; ex-State Theatre, Fresno (2-9 Wurlitzer); console ex-Warfield Theatre, San FranciscoMakin' WhoopeeJim RiggsConcert: Berlin Middle School 199219922-8 Wurlitzer, Berlin Middle School, New Hampshire; 20 May 1992Love Me or Leave MeBryan RodwellAt 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 ElliottThat's Entertainment [CPE 102-CD]19904-48 Wurlitzer, Wilcox Residence, Gig Harbor, Seattle, WA; ex Brooklyn Fox via Cardinal Music Palace, Ft. Wayne, INLittle White LiesBrett ValliantATOS 2023 Chicago CD 220234-21 Hybrid, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein, IL; Concert 2023-07-06YouJelani EddingtonSomething Wonderful [RJE CD]2006J. 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 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsWinter WonderlandLyn LarsenPipes of Christmas [Pro-Arte CDD-282]19864-36 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KS; ex Paramount New YorkLet It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!Jelani Eddington, David HarrisChristmas Wonderland20034-26 Robert Morton and Steinway Grand, Wheaton Fox Studio; Van Der Molen Residence, Wheaton, ILChristmas IslandRon RhodeChristmas Magic [Roxy RP-106-CD]19934-27 Wurlitzer, 'Private Collector'; ex Minnesota Theatre, Minneapolis 4-20 (demolished 1959)God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenBob RalstonIt's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas [Ralston Concerts CD]19923-21 Grande Barton, Granada Theatre, Kansas City, KSRudolph The Red Nosed ReindeerDick LeibertHappy Hits of Christmas [RCA Victor LSP-2771]19634-58 Wurlitzer, Radio City Music Hall, New YorkSanta Claus Is Comin' To Town; Frosty The SnowmanPhil KelsallA Wurlitzer Christmas [Crimson CRIMCD183]19983-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, BlackpoolAll I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)Scott SmithChristmas At The Mole Hole [MH-9304CD]19932-6 Barton, The Mole Hole, Marshall, MIBrazilian Sleigh BellsGeorge WrightMaster Series Vol 4 - George Wright Encores [Banda BA 70170299]19565-21 Wurlitzer Opus 1732, Richard Vaughn Studio, Hollywood, CA; ex-Paradise Theatre, ChicagoThere's A Song In The AirJonas NordwallA Unit Orchestra Christmas [NORCAL CD]20104-36 Wurlitzer, Community Center, Berkeley, CAParade of the Wooden SoldiersRob RichardsOrgan Stop Pizza Presents [ERB 103-CT]4-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ plus Yamaha FX-20We Wish You A Merry Christmas; White ChristmasRobert WolfeSleigh Ride [Thursford TC-TE-19]19893-19 Wurlitzer, The Thursford Collection, Fakenham, Norfolk
Lyn Larsen & Lew WilliamsBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 29th June, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsWake Up And LiveLyn LarsenPipes And Pedals [PRS-01] From 15" Master19735-32 Wurlitzer, Bray Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UTSpanish EyesLyn LarsenOrgan Stop Pizza Presents [OSP 101]4-27 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Phoenix, AZ; ex-Grauman's Egyptian Theatre. Hollywood, CA; ex-Harvey Heck Residence, Tarzana, CAThe Pink PantherLyn LarsenCommand Performance [OSP-103]19753-23 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ; Lyn's second album for OSPSpanish SerenadeLyn LarsenParadise Revisited [Musical Contrasts CD]19955-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington ILI'll Take an Option on YouLyn LarsenVintage Classics Vol. 3 - Premiere [Musical Contrasts CD]19843-19 Wurlitzer, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, COThe Old Piano Roll BluesLyn Larsen, Tony FenelonRemembering The Sound Of San Sylmar [Musical Contrasts LP]19903-25 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA; Tony Fenelon, pianoDoloresLew WilliamsLive At The Pasadena Civic [Piping Hot PH2001]19875-28 Moller, ex Reginald Foort Touring OrganBoogie Woogie Bugle BoyLew WilliamsDesert Duo [OSP CD]20124-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZMoon RiverLew WilliamsFanfare [OSP CD]20014-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Wurlitzer, Mesa AZElmer's TuneLew WilliamsAt Last [Alabama ATOS CD]19964-22 Wurlitzer, Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL; Publix #1, designed by Crawford, expandedGive My Regards To BroadwayLew WilliamsGive My Regards To Broadway [OSP CD]20004-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZ; basis originally 3-15 Denver Theatre, Denver CO
David Shepherd & Jonas NordwallBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 15th June, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsMelody on the MoveDavid ShepherdMelody On The Move [Amberlee AML305X]19733-13 Compton-Christie, Town Hall, Ossett, YorkshireEast Of The Sun (And West of The Moon)David ShepherdCinema Organ Encores Vol 71 [Deroy 1236]19752-7 Wurlitzer, Rex Cinema, Stratford, London; now in Royalty Theatre, Bowness-on-Windemere, UKIstanbul (Not Constantinople)David ShepherdShepherd's Delight [COS CD 125]20013-21 Compton, David Shepherd Residence, Holbeach, LincolnshireI've Got You Under My SkinDavid ShepherdThe Entertainer [Tonawanda Sound TWS 1002]19743-12 Compton plus Melotone, Plough Public House, Great Munden, Herts, England; ex-Gaumont, Finchley, LondonDainty MissDavid ShepherdStratford Revisted [CD]19752-7 Wurlitzer, Rex Cinema, Stratford, London; sold in aid of the reinstallation of the organ in the Royalty, Bowness on WindermereBad, Bad Leroy BrownJonas NordwallThe Paramount Days [CD]4-50 Wurlitzer, ex-NY Paramount Studio, Bay Theatre, Seal Beach, CAHeartJonas NordwallWest Hills Renaissance [Organ Grinder CD]19954-49 Wurlitzer, Vollum Studio, ex 4/32 Granada (later Paramount) Theatre, San Francisco; now Regent Theatre, MelbourneWillow Weep For MeJonas NordwallOrgan Grinder, Portland: Volume 1 [LP OGP-101]3-39 Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder, Portland, OR; ex-Oriental Theatre 3-13IfJonas NordwallPlays The Paramount [Gamba JN-102]4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Portland, ORPietro's ReturnJonas NordwallShades of the SF Fox... in your own music room [J. Nelson CD]20004 manual, George Wright Signature Allen
Bill Vlasak & Nicholas MartinBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 15th June, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsLate Blossom PolkaBill VlasakAn Evening at the Paramount4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, INSooner Or LaterBill VlasakAt The Paramount [WJV 101]4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, INAll That JazzBill VlasakThen And Now [E-1523CD]19874-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis; originally 4-22 Crawford Special, Paramount OaklandPuttin' On The RitzBill VlasakAn Hour With Bill [WJV CD]20024-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN; then to Roaring 20s Pizza & Pipes, Ellenton, FL (Original 4-20, Paramount Oakland); Jack Gilfoy - drumsA Swingin' SafariBill VlasakEncore20074-42 Wurlitzer, Roaring 20s Pizza and Pipes, Ellenton, FLThis Is My Lovely DayNicholas MartinTribute To Reginald Dixon [Turner's Entertainments CD]19973-19 Wurlitzer, Turner's Musical Merry-Go-Round, NorthamptonLight Of Foot - marchNicholas MartinMagic Moments - 21 Years At Turner's19913-19 Wurlitzer, Turner's Musical Merry-Go-Round, NorthamptonRhumba: Amapola; The UnforgivenNicholas MartinStrict Tempo Wurlitzer [OS Digital 208]19943-19 Wurlitzer, Turner's Musical Merry-Go-Round, Northampton, England; ex Odeon/Paramount NewcastleMistyNicholas MartinCompton Cavalcade - The Best of British [Burtey Fen CD]20033-12 Compton plus upright piano, Burtey Fen Collection, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire; ex-Ritz/Essoldo Cinema, Tunbridge Wells (1934 as a 3-7)That's A PlentyNicholas MartinContrasts - digital remaster 201519984-100 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Kirk of Dunedin Community Church, Florida
Jelani Eddington & Richard HillsBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 8th June, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsTico TicoJelani EddingtonParamount [RJE Productions CD]19984-38 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KS; ex Paramount Theatre, New York (4-36)The Waltzing CatJelani EddingtonBlue Tango [RJE CD]20065-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Victorian Music PalaceThe AquariumJelani Eddington, David HarrisPerpetual Motion [RJE CD]20054-74 Wurlitzer, J.B. Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA, plus Bösendorfer Imperial Grand PianoLeaning On A Lamp PostJelani EddingtonSouthbank Send-Off [COS CD 129]20044-24 Wurlitzer, ex Trocadero, Elephant and CastleLet's Get Away From It AllJelani EddingtonSarasota Spectacular20044-32 J. Tyson Forker Memorial Wurlitzer, Grace Baptist Church, Sarasota, FL; Manasota TOSCan Love Be A Sin? (Kann Denn Liebe Sünde Sein)Richard HillsAlive To The Sound Of Music [COS CD 124]19984-24 South Bank Wurlitzer, ex Trocadero, Elephant & Castle, LondonCan I Forget You?Richard HillsGraduation20053-66 Kimball hybrid, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DEParade Of The SunbeamsRichard HillsGrand Variety [Silver Street CD]2011Dual Console 4-50 Compton and Melotone, Guildhall, Southampton, EnglandSpectre on the SpreeSimon Gledhill, Richard HillsPrivate20124-22 Compton-plus, David Shepherd Residence, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England; 1 Jan 2012; Richard on pianoSambalinaRichard HillsPrivate20124-22 Compton-plus, David Shepherd Residence, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England
Kevin Grunill & Dave WickerhamBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 1st June, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsChitty Chitty Bang BangKevin GrunillLet's Go To The Movies20054-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Studios Tour, Manchester; ex-Gaumont, ManchesterOld Bazaar in CairoKevin GrunillEverything's Coming Up Roses [Soundline SLO 4009]20094-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Studios Tour, ManchesterWaltz Of My HeartKevin GrunillParamount: At The Compton Organ [Penistone CD2041]20044-16 Compton, Penistone Cinema Organ Trust; ex-Paramount Theatre, BirminghamTime After Time; Nevertheless; Make Mine Love - saunterKevin GrunillDancing In The Street [OS Digital OS 250]20004-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Studios Tour, ManchesterBeer Barrel PolkaDave WickerhamPipe-N-Hot [WS 101]19873-17 Barton, Pizza and Pipes (now Beggars Pizza), Lansing, IL; Formerly Oriental Theatre, Milwaukee, WI and many other places.Oh!Dave WickerhamSteppin' Out To The Rialto19974-27 Barton Grande, Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL; original 4-21I Found A Million Dollar BabyDave WickerhamOne Hour With You [WS-105]20183-21 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Unks Residence, Erie, PAThe Easy WinnersDave WickerhamPipe Organ Pops [PSTOS CD]20143-25 Wurlitzer-Kimball, Calvary Christian Assembly, Seattle, WAAbout A Quarter To NineDave Wickerhamdave@dickinson [DTOS CD]20003-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DEBibbidi-Bobbidi-BooDave WickerhamPipe Organ Pops [PSTOS CD]20143-25 Wurlitzer-Kimball, Calvary Christian Assembly, Seattle, WA
Mark Herman & Tony FenelonBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 25th May, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsShuffle Off To BuffaloMark HermanATOS 2019 Rochester Highlights20194-28 Wurlitzer, Shea's Theatre, Buffalo, NY; Concert July 2, 2019Make BelieveMark HermanCelebrating The Embassy Grande Page [Embassy Theatre Foundation CD]20184-16 Page, Embassy Theatre, Ft. Wayne, INComes LoveMark HermanA Kid In The Candy Store20084-60 Aveni Mansion Unit Orchestra, Gates Mills, OHPeopleMark HermanConcert: Old Town Music Hall, El Segundo 2021-01-0120214-26 Wurlitzer, Old Town Music Hall, El Segundo, CAAtlanta, G.A.Mark HermanATOS 2013 Atlanta [Here With The Wind] Highlights20134-32 Wurlitzer, Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, ALWith a Song in My HeartTony FenelonTheatre Organ Magic [Stanza CD]4-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; rec 1965 - 69Up Cherry StreetTony FenelonEmbraceable You [Crystal CRY 3009]19684-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; ex-Ambassador Theatre, Perth (as 3-15)Carmen - IntermezzoTony FenelonTony Plays Duo [CD]1995Piano and 4-29 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Capri Theatre, Goodwood, Adelaide, SAStella By StarlightTony FenelonAn Affair To Remember [DTOS F-114]20133-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DEWhen I'm Sixty-FourTony FenelonTony [Festival L32.500]19693-15 Wurlitzer, Dendy Cinema, Brighton, Victoria, Australia; Formerly in Capitol Theatre, Melbourne
Serenade 7 - John Atwell & Robert WolfeBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 18th May, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsSmile, Darn Ya, SmileJohn AtwellHere's Malvern!20003-17 Compton Hybrid, Malvern Town Hall, MelbourneOn The Sunny Side Of The StreetJohn AtwellAll You Asked Of Me4-24 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Capri Theatre, AdelaidePrelude from Te Deum H.146 [Eurovision Theme]John AtwellAustralia's Mighty Little Wurlitzer20102-11 Wurlitzer, Town Hall, Marrickville, SydneyLizaJohn AtwellOn The Air [2-CD]20034-29 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Capri Theatre, Goodwood, Adelaide, SANear YouTony Fenelon, John AtwellConcert: Dendy Theatre, Brighton, Melbourne 1981-09-2019813-15 Wurlitzer, Dendy Theatre, Brighton, Melbourne, Australia; from Capitol Theatre Melbourne, returning thereMarche MilitaireRobert WolfeWurlitzer Magic [Delta CD6021]19963-17 Wurlitzer, Orion Centre, Canterbury, NSW; ex 1928 Sydney Capitol Theatre 3-15Mood IndigoRobert WolfeSouth Bank Pipes [COS112D]19884-23 Wurlitzer, South Bank Polytechnic, London. Digital re release of London's Pride issued on cassette.Theme from BorsalinoRobert WolfeA Wonderful Day Like Today [Grasmere GRCD 86]19973-19 Wurlitzer, Thursford Collection, Norfolk, England; ex Paramount/Odeon LeedsMorning Has BrokenRobert WolfeWhile The Music Plays On... [Grasmere GRCD 65]19943-19 Wurlitzer, Thursford Collection, Norfolk, England; ex Paramount/Odeon LeedsThe Varsity DragRobert WolfeSeaside Special [Kirkham KRS 1006]19803-13 Wurlitzer, Opera House, Blackpool
Serenade 6 - Donna Parker & Kevin MorganBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 11th May, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsGrandpa's SpellsDonna ParkerThen And Now [E-1523CD]19874-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis; originally 4-22 Crawford Special, Paramount OaklandIt's A Raggy WaltzDonna ParkerThe Lady Elsinore20073-26 Wurlitzer, Elsinore Theatre, Salem, ORReaching For The MoonDonna ParkerATOS 2009 Regional: Alabama Jubilee20094-29 Wurlitzer, Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL; November 27-30, 2009Don't Be That WayDonna ParkerATOS 2010 Seattle Highlights20103-21 Kimball, Cleveland High School, Portland, ORPine Top BoogieDonna Parker, Martin EllisPipe Organ Extravaganza 13 - A Change Of Seasons20094-26 Wonder Morton, Paul & Linda Van Der Molen Residence, Wheaton, ILMurder On The Orient Express - ThemeKevin MorganSo What's New? [OS Digital CD]19984-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Studios Tour, Manchester; ex Gaumont (Granada) ManchesterCockney CapersKevin MorganTheatre Organ Echoes 2: Best Of British [Organ 1st CD]19974-16 Compton, Wyton House, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK; ex-Astoria, Southend (1935) 4-11 ComptonPassing BreezeKevin MorganIn Party Mood [Audicord ACD 241]20003-13 Compton-Christie, Town Hall, Ossett, YorkshireIt's Only A Paper MoonKevin MorganSommer In Weikersheim [Laukhuff CD]3-11 Moller, Organbuilders Laukhuff, Weikersheim, Germany; Opus 7432 (1947); originally residence of Leslie Wenman, Westcliff, South AfricaHernando's HideawayKevin MorganFaszination [Organum CD]3-11 Moller, Aug. Laukhuff Orgelteile, Weikersheim, Germany
Serenade 5 - John Mann & Ron RhodeBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 4th May, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsSeventy-Six TrombonesJohn MannMarches, Waltzes & Musicals20104-49 Christie/Hill, Norman & Beard, Dome, Brighton, SussexLove, Here Is My Heart (Mon Coeur Est Pour Toi)John MannWurlitzer Tour [OS Digital OS 231]19974-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Studios Tour, Manchester; ex-Gaumont, ManchesterMarching StringsJohn MannPipes In The Peaks [OS DIgital 255]20033-14 Compton, Pipes In The Peaks, Dovedale Garage, Thorpe, Ashbourne, DerbyshireMoonlight In VermontJohn MannGet Happy! [Grasmere GRCD 133]20103-12 Allen MDS Theatre III plus piano, Town Hall, Henley-on-ThamesThe Rain In SpainJohn MannCurtain Up, It's Showtime [Grosvenor CD]20003-20 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 TydfilSome Of These DaysRon RhodeAt The Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ [LP B77-044]19785-34 Wurlitzer, Bill Brown Residence, Phoenix, AZSlow PokeRon RhodeThe Byrd Sings [Virginia Theatre Organ Society CD]19894-17 Wurlitzer, Byrd Theatre, Richmond, VABem-Te-Vi AtrevidoRon RhodeRocks The Rylander [Roxy RP-114-CD]20023-11 Moller, Rylander Theater, Americus, GA; ex Riviera Theatre, Scranton, PACab DriverRon RhodeButterflies In The Rain [Roxy RP-109-CD]19964-22 Wurlitzer, Hochmuth-Stankey Residence, New Lenox, IL; ex Oriental Theatre 4-14, Mattapan Square, Boston (1930)The Oceana RollRon RhodeCornsilk [Roxy RP-103-CD]19913-14 'Rhinestone' Barton, RKO Iowa Theatre, Cedar Rapids, IA
Serenade 4 - Chris Elliott & Howard BeaumontBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 27th April, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsThe Riff SongChris ElliottFrom Shore To Shore [CPE Productions CD]19984-36 Wurltzer, Plummer Auditorium, Fullerton, CAHenry Mancini Waltzes: Dear Heart; The Sweetheart TreeHoward BeaumontSunderland Revisited [HB 111]20193-9 Compton, Community Hall, Ryhope, SunderlandOpus OneChris ElliottThat's Entertainment [CPE 102-CD]19904-48 Wurlitzer, Wilcox Residence, Gig Harbor, Seattle, WA; ex Brooklyn Fox via Cardinal Music Palace, Ft. Wayne, INIn My GardenChris ElliottShuffle Off To Buffalo: Volume 1 [CPE CD]19914-28 Wurlitzer, Shea's Buffalo Theatre, Buffalo, NYTurkish TowelChris ElliottPipe Organ Extravaganza 12 - Musical Jewels20084-26 Robert Morton, Van Der Molen residence (Wheaton Fox), Wheaton, ILMood Indigo; At LastHoward BeaumontRomantic Pipes [Beaumont CD]20173-19 Wurlitzer, New Victoria Centre, Howden-le-Wear, Co. DurhamBamboleoHoward BeaumontA String Of Pearls [Grosvenor CDGRS 1299]1998Yamaha AR100Sweet and Lovely; Cuban Love SongHoward BeaumontTap Your Troubles Away20133-11 Wurlitzer, Victoria Hall, Saltaire, YorkshirePuttin' on The RitzHoward BeaumontThe Melody Lingers On [Grosvenor CDGRS 1305]19993-13 Compton-Christie, Town Hall, Ossett, Yorkshire
Serenade 3 - Len Rawle & Clark WilsonBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 20th April, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsSoldiers In The ParkLen RawleLen Rawle Goes North [LTOT 2-CD]19744-14 Wurlitzer, Gaumont Theatre, Manchester, EnglandBeautiful OhioClark WilsonIntermission20014-34 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHQuando, Quando, QuandoLen RawlePizza And Parlour [Tonawanda TWS 1003]19764-20 Wurlitzer, Tonawanda, Chorleywood, HertsRainy Days and MondaysLen RawleMagische Melodien20073-11 Moller, Organbuilders Laukhuff, Weikersheim, Germany; Opus 7432 (1947); originally residence of Leslie Wenman, Westcliff, South AfricaI'm Beginning To See The LightLen RawleNice 'n Easy [Piping Hot CD]20033-10 Wurlitzer, Ritz Ballroom, Brighouse, YorkshireCruising Down The RiverLen RawleAt The Riverside20003-12 Wurlitzer plus grand piano, Musical Museum, Brentford, Middx; ex-Regal, Kingston-upon-Thames (2445 seats)Only A RoseClark WilsonMorton Magic [WFP 1001]19833-16 Robert Morton, Van Der Molen Residence, Wheaton, ILI Hear MusicClark WilsonSwingin' Down The Lane [Clark Wilson CD]20134-38 Wurlitzer, Jack Hardman Residence, Great Falls, VAMoonlight on the GangesClark WilsonIntermission20014-34 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHPick Yourself UpClark WilsonColonial Memories19964-32 Kimball, Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville, PA
Serenade 2 - Walt Strony & Ken DoubleBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 13th April, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsDown By The RiversideWalt StronyEncores! Volume 2 [Walt Strony CD]19863-14 Wurlitzer, Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee, WIThe Best Is Yet To ComeKen DoubleLet's Play Two [CD]20144-21 Robert Morton Hybrid, Larry Grundy Residence, North San Diego County, CAFascinating RhythmWalt StronyMundelein 1980 [Walter Strony LP]19804-19 Howell-Wurlitzer, St. Mary Of The Lake Auditorium, Mundelein, ILWaters Of The PerkiomenWalt StronyPlays The Chicago Theater Wurlitzer [WS Productions WSP-1]19764-27 Wurlitzer, Chicago Theatre, Chicago, ILIt Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Walt StronyTheatre Organ Showpieces20134-60 Wurlitzer, Vince & Pat Aveni Residence, Gates Mills, OHRubyWalt StronyIt's Still Incredible [WSP-4]3-19 Allen based on Wurlitzer in Ambassador Theatre, St. Louis, recorded in Hallstrom residence, Northern CaliforniaAlabamy BoundKen DoubleATOS 2009 Regional: Alabama Jubilee20094-29 Wurlitzer, Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL; November 27-30, 2009Funiculi, FuniculaKen DoubleMagnificent Melodies On "Mighty Mo" [A.E.Schlueter Pipe Organ Production]20214-42 Moller, Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GABroadway BabyKen DoubleMusic Of Casa Loma [TTOS CD]20084-15 Wurlitzer, Casa Loma, Toronto; www.kendoubleentertainment.comPass Me ByKen DoubleGreat Ladies Of Song [CIC-ATOS CD]20033-18 Barton, Warren Performing Arts Center, Indianapolis, IN
Serenade 1 - Simon Gledhill & Phil KelsallBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 6th April, 2023NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsCalifornia Here I ComeSimon GledhillCalifornia Here I Come [TV Recording CLOUT-421]19904-21 Wurlitzer, Castro Theatre, San FranciscoHopelessly Devoted To YouPhil KelsallAt The Wurlitzer Organ Blackpool [EMI DL 1100]19793-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, BlackpoolHarlemSimon GledhillJourney Into Melody [COS Cassette 109]19853-12 Christie, Granada Theatre, WalthamstowLittle SerenadeSimon GledhillKavalkade [DTOS CD]19963-57 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE; ex Boyd Theatre, Philadelphia 3-19If I Loved YouSimon GledhillCarousel [Musical Contrasts MCI-210]19975-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Music Salon, Barrington Hills, ILLet's Break the Good NewsSimon GledhillSunny Side Of The Street [Crescendo CDHLW 1007]20113-19 Wurlitzer, New Victoria Centre, Howden le Wear, Co. DurhamOnePhil KelsallAt The Wurlitzer Organ Of The Assembly Hall, Worthing [GRCD 130]20083-22 Wurlitzer, Worthing Assembly Hall, Sussex, UKLa Cumparsita - tangoPhil KelsallMoonlight Hawaii [Conifer TO 135]19873-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, BlackpoolCrazyPhil KelsallLive at the Buttermarket [Langdale Cassette LAN TC 89]19993-8 Wurlitzer, Buttermarket, Shrewsbury; ex-Ritz Cinema, ChathamThe Black And White RagPhil KelsallBeneath The Lights Of Home [Pickwick PWK 109]19893-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Christmas Show Two
Name Artist Album Year Comments
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
The Nutcracker Ballet - Dance of the Reed Flutes Arsene Siegel Organ Jewels [Replica 519] 1958 4-24 Wurlitzer, Replica Studio, Des Plaines, IL (William Huck)
Merry Christmas Everybody; Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree; Jingle Bell Rock Phil Kelsall A Wurlitzer Christmas [Crimson CRIMCD183] 1998 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Alice In Reindeerland George Wright Merry Christmas [1990] 1990 Hollywood Philharmonic Organ
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 Three Kings Tom Hazleton The Christmas Bells of San Sylmar [Klavier K-77030] 2000 4-74 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA
(There's No Place Like) Home For The Holidays Lance Luce Christmas At The Senate 2004 4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI
Frosty The Snowman Matthew Ross Wurlitzer Christmas [Crimson CRIMCD18] 1994 3-12 Wurlitzer plus grand piano, Musical Museum, Brentford, Middx; ex-Regal, Kingston-upon-Thames (2445 seats)
Jingle Bells Jonas Nordwall Ho Ho Ho [JN 107]
4-44 Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder Restaurant, Portland, OR
Happy Holiday (playout) Eddie Dunstedter The Bells Of Christmas [Capitol SM-1264-T] 1959 4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA
Christmas Show One
Name Artist Album Year Comments
It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year Rob Richards Christmas Organ Spectacular! 2001 5-80 Walker Theatre Organ, Milhous Museum, Boca Raton, FL: a digital recreation of the largest Wurlitzer in the world.
Christmas In Killarney; I Saw Three Ships; Angels From The Realms Of Glory Phil Kelsall A Wurlitzer Christmas [Crimson CRIMCD183] 1998 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
O Holy Night Lorin Whitney Plays Christmas Favorites [Zondervan ZLP-652]
4-32 Robert Morton, Whitney Studios, Glendale, CA
Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree Justin Stahl Christmas on the Circle 2015 3-24 Wurlitzer, Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, IN
Silver Bells Walt Strony A Kautz Family Christmas 1997 3-15 Robert Morton, Kautz Ironstone Vineyards, Northern California; ex-Alhambra Theatre, Sacramento
A Root'n Toot'n Santa Claus; I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus; Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Robert Wolfe Sleigh Ride [Thursford TC-TE-19] 1989 3-19 Wurlitzer, The Thursford Collection, Fakenham, Norfolk
Blue Christmas Trent Sims A Merry Mighty Wurlitzer Christmas 1999 3-37 Wurlitzer, Emery Theatre, Cincinnati, OH
We Need A Little Christmas Bob Ralston It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas [Ralston Concerts CD] 1992 3-21 Grande Barton, Granada Theatre, Kansas City, KS
Rodgers & Hammerstein
Name Artist Album Year Comments
The Carousel Waltz Tony Fenelon Interval At The Regent [Festival L-25186] 1975 4-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; ex-Ambassador Theatre, Perth (as 3-15)
People Will Say We're In Love David Hegarty The Symphonic Organ Goes To Hollywood 2006 6-389 Harrah Symphonic Organ, Hurricane, West Virginia; part pipes, part Walker Digital
Happy Talk Nigel Ogden The Rodgers & Hammerstein Songbook [Castle Pulse PDSCD 588] 2004 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Bali Ha'i Ann Leaf Spectacular Pipe Organ [Warner Bros. WS 1609] 1965 3-27 Wurlitzer-Morton, Buddy Cole Studio. North Hollywood, CA (3-17 Wurlitzer Ex United Artists Theatre, Los Angeles & 3-9 Robert Morton from Capitol Theatre, Marshalltown, Iowa
Getting To Know You William Davies Mighty Wurlitzer [MFP 50118] 1974 3-10 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey
Love, Look Away Jelani Eddington The Mighty Wurlitzer: A Symphonic Celebration [RJE CD] 2007 4-38 Wurlitzer, Hardman Residence (ex Simonton); from Flower Drum Song
Finale - The Sound of Music John Muri At The Detroit Fox Theatre [MuriCord S2] 1971 4-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, Detroit, MI
Hot Electrons!
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Rico Vacilon Ethel Smith Lady Of Spain [Decca DL 74325] 1962 Hammond plus rhythm accompaniment
Makin' Whoopee Eddie Layton Great Organ Hits [Jasmine JASCD 737] 2013 Hammond; CDs issued 2013
Canadian Sunset Harry Stoneham The Memory Lane Organ Plays 101 All-Time Favorites [Reader's Digest 4-CD] 1992 Hammond Organ
My Prayer Bob Ralston, Living Strings Twilight Time [RCA Camden CAS-950] 1966 Hammond; arr & cond Johnny Douglas; recorded in England
Wives And Lovers Dick Hyman and His Orchestra Fabulous [Command RS862SD] 1963 Dick Hyman, Lowrey; Tony Mottola, guitar; Bob Haggart, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Bob Rosengarden & Phil Kraus, percussion
How Soon Jerry Allen Well Organised [EMI 33SX 1739] 1965 Unidentified Lowrey; Drummers Ronnie Verrall (1-7), Barry Morgan (9-13)
Domino Dick Balsano Ricardo - Organ and Piano - Just For You [Concert Recording CR-E073]
Hammond
Thank Heaven For Little Girls Ena Baga Organ Bagatelle [Saga EROS 8043] 1968 Hammond
The Carioca; Cumana - samba John Bowdler All The Time And Everywhere [JB009CD]
Technics
Lunar Eclipse
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Luna Rossa (Blushing Moon) John Seng Beyond The Blue Horizon [United Artists UAL 4056] 1959 4-35 Wurlitzer, Richard Loderhose residence, Long Island, NY
Silver Moon Arnold Loxam Cinema Organ Encores Vol 48 [Deroy 1065] Reprocessed Stereo 1974 3-19 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, Leeds; reprocessed stereo
Blue Moon Jim Riggs Real Rhythm [WRA1-185] 1985 3-13 Hybrid Wurlitzer, Grand Lake Theatre, Oakland, CA; Now 3-18 owned by Kevin King
How High The Moon edit Barry Baker Concert: Sanfilippo 1997-10-12 1997 5-80 Wurlitzer, Victorian Music Room, Sanfilippo residence, Barrington Hills, IL
I Wished On The Moon Joseph Seal You And The Night And The Music [Pye NSPL 18261] 1968 3-12 Wurlitzer, ABC Theatre, Kingston-on-Thames
Shining Moon Don Baker Sound Showcase [Capitol ST 1908] 1963 4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA
Get Out And Get Under The Moon Dennis Scott Movie Palace Style [Legacy 2K 105 Vol 5] 2004 4-33 GW-4 Allen, Bob Lewis Residence, Chicago, IL
(Give Me The) Moon Over Brooklyn Freddie Brabson Concert: Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville 2021-08-02 2021 3-17 Wurlitzer, Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville, TN
Chasing Moonbeams Chris Elliott From Shore To Shore [CPE Productions CD] 1998 4-36 Wurlitzer, Plummer Auditorium, Fullerton, CA
It's Only A Paper Moon Horace Finch Cinema Organ Encores Vol 57 [Deroy 1110]
3-13 Wurlitzer, Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
Dudley Savage (20 March, 1920 to 25 November 2008)
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Announcement (edited) Dudley Savage As Prescribed 1974-12-29 1974 3-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, England
Chu Chin Chow Selections Dudley Savage As Prescribed 1974-12-29 1974 3-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, England
The Pirates Of Penzance Selections Dudley Savage As Prescribed 1975-02-23 1975 3-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, England
Too Late Now Dudley Savage The Compton Organ At Home [Cassette DS3]
3-19 Compton plus Melotone, David Shepherd Residence, Holbeach, Lincolnshire
In Party Mood Dudley Savage Nostalgically Yours [COS Cassette 118] 1990 4-24 Wurlitzer, Edric Hall, South Bank University, London
Nancy (With The Laughing Face) Dudley Savage The Tuneful 30s & 40s [Savage CD]
3-9 Compton, Haughley, Suffolk; ex-Regal Cinema, Harrogate
Mame Dudley Savage The Sound Of Mighty Organs
3-12 Wurlitzer, Musical Museum, Brentford, Middlesex
Just For Two Dudley Savage Concert: Dreamland Margate 1993-06-06 1993 4-19 Compton Noterman, Dreamland Cinema, Margate; (8 Compton 11 Noterman) Installed 1935
La Vie En Rose Dudley Savage Plays The St. John Vianney, Clayhall Compton [Cassette DS6]
3-7 Compton, St. John Vianney Church, Clayhall, Essex; ex-Ritz Cinema, Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Announcement (edited) Dudley Savage As Prescribed 1975-03-16 1975 3-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, England
Two TV Themes: Z Cars; Maigret Dudley Savage As Prescribed 1975-03-16 1975 3-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, England
Floral Dance (signature) (playout) Dudley Savage Dudley Savage Presents... [Kirkham Studios KRS 1002] 1980 2-5 Wurlitzer, Oxnead Mill, Norfolk (Owner Jim Crampton); ex-Regal Theatre, Colchester
Jonas Nordwall: 50 Years at First Methodist Church, Portland, OR "Bravo for an outstanding tribute to Jonas. What a wonderful range of music and instruments. It made me appreciate Jonas even more. We are fortunate that he’s still performing! Thanks for your work in putting together this broadcast!" & Cheers, & Chris (Elliott), 14 November, 2021 &
Name Artist Album Year Comments
You Do Something To Me Jonas Nordwall Two Of The Best [Organ Grinder CD]
Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder Pizza, Portland, OR
Elite Syncopations Jonas Nordwall Private Session 1981, Organ Grinder Denver 1981 4-37 Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder Restaurant, Denver, CO (1979-1988); Recorded May 7-8, 1981
The Wig Jonas Nordwall At The Wurlitzer Pipe Organ - Oriental Theatre, Portland [Gamba JN 101] 1969 3-13 Wurlitzer, Oriental Theatre, Portland, OR; last recording made before demolition in Spring, 1970
I Don't Know Why (I Just Do!) Jonas Nordwall Plays The New Rodgers Marquee Organ [Organarts Stereo LP] 1974 Rodgers Marquee
Dancing Butterfly Jonas Nordwall Definitive Theatre Organ [Allen Organ CD] 2000 3-19 George Wright Signature Allen (GW1319 EX)
Orchids In The Moonlight Jonas Nordwall Showtime At Berkeley [NORCAL CD] 2003 4-35 Wurlitzer, Berkeley Community Theatre (NORCAL)
The Old Piano Roll Blues Jonas Nordwall The Paramount Days
4-50 Wurlitzer, ex-NY Paramount Studio, Bay Theatre, Seal Beach, CA
I Can't Stop Loving You Jonas Nordwall Two Of The Best [Organ Grinder CD]
Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder Pizza, Denver, CO
That's A Plenty (playout) Jonas Nordwall Shades of the SF Fox... in your own music room [J. Nelson CD] 2000 4 manual, George Wright Signature Allen
Jerome Kern – January 27, 1885 to November 8, 1945
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Bojangles Of Harlem George Wright Chicago One [Banda CD] 1978 4-27 Wurlitzer, Chicago Theatre
Can I Forget You? George Blackmore A State Farewell [Alamo Records AL-1017] 1980 4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
She Didn't Say Yes Lyn Larsen Lyn At The Dendy [Essential ERS 1008] 1970 3-16 Wurlitzer, Dendy Theatre, Melbourne, Australia; ex-Capitol, Melbourne (1924)
All The Things You Are Kevin Grunill Let's Go To The Movies 2005 4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Studios Tour, Manchester; ex-Gaumont, Manchester
Showboat: Life Upon The Wicked Stage Mark Herman Celebrating The Embassy Grande Page [Embassy Theatre Foundation CD] 2018 4-16 Page, Embassy Theatre, Ft. Wayne, IN
I Dream Too Much Guy Melendy Pop Pipe Organ in Hi-Fi [RCA Camden CAL 414] 1958 3-26 Wurlitzer, Kearns Residence, Hollywood, CA
Who? John Atwell Sounds Of Wonder From Down Under 1995 4-25 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Capri Theatre, Adelaide
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man Phil Kelsall Some Enchanted Evening [Grosvenor GRCD 54] 1992 Yamaha FX20
Pick Yourself Up Clark Wilson Colonial Memories 1996 4-32 Kimball, Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville, PA
Halloween!
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Ghost Riders In The Sky Walt Strony ATOS 2000 Milwaukee 2000 3-14 Wurlitzer, Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee, WI
Night Ride Sidney Torch The Cream Of Sidney Torch [Flapper CD]
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Don Baker 78rpm Transfers
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York
I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You Three Suns Midnight for Two [Sony Collectibles COL-CD-2742] 1957 Ray Bohr, Radio City Music Hall Wurlitzer
Devil's Galop Phil Kelsall The Very Best Of Phil Kelsall [EMI Gold 2-CD] 2005 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
'Taint No Sin (To Take Off Your Skin And Dance Around In Your Bones) Chris Elliott That's Entertainment [CPE CD] 1990 4-48 Wurlitzer, Wilcox Residence, Gig Harbor, Seattle, WA; ex Ramish Theatre, LA (some ranks from Million Dollar Wurlitzer)
Bats In The Belfry Joseph Seal The Mighty Wurlitzer [Castle CD]
3-12 Wurlitzer plus grand piano, Musical Museum, Brentford, Middx; ex-Regal, Kingston-upon-Thames (2445 seats)
Black Moonlight George Wright Chicago Two [Banda CD] 1979 4-27 Wurlitzer, Chicago Theatre
Theme from The Munsters Trio Con Brio Tales From The Chambers 2010 First United Methodist Church, Portland, OR; 107 rank Mary L. Collins sanctuary pipe organ; Allen R-370 Mary Naito chapel organ; plus Allen L-8 classical and Allen Q-311 theatre organs
Lew Williams' Retirement (after 42 years at OSP)
Name Artist Album Year Comments
William Tell Overture - Finale Lew Williams The Best Of Organ Stop Pizza [ERB-117] 2007 4-82 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ
The One I Love Belongs To Somebody Else Lew Williams At Last [Alabama ATOS CD] 1996 4-22 Wurlitzer, Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL; Crawford Special, expanded
Elvira Lew Williams Live At The Pasadena Civic [Piping Hot CD] 1987 5-28 Moller, ex Reginald Foort Touring Organ
Lost In A Fog Lew Williams ATOS 2006 Tampa 2006 4-32 Wurlitzer, Grace Baptist Church, Sarasota, FL; 26 May 2006
A String of Pearls Lew Williams Concert: Pizza and Pipes, Seattle, WA 1981 1981 3-16 Wurlitzer, Pizza And Pipes, Seattle, WA; Started life as a 3-15 style 260 at the Paramount Theatre, Salem, MA
What A Wonderful World Lew Williams Those Were The Days [Fox St. Louis Concert] 2015 4-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, St. Louis, MO; Concert August 23, 2015, organised by Jack Moelmann
The Happy Frog Lew Williams Sforzando 11X 1985 5-21 Wurlitzer, Bill Brown Residence, Phoenix, AZ; recorded November 1985 at the Phoenix Festival
Spanish Eyes Lew Williams Fanfare [OSP CD] 2001 4-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Wurlitzer, Mesa AZ
Pipe Organ Plus
Name Artist Album Year Comments
The Vatican Rag Scott Harrison, Mark Page Kingston Keys 2010 4-21 Wurlitzer, Kingston City Hall (formerly Moorabbin), Victoria, Australia; ex-State Theatre, Melbourne; Mark Page, piano
Time And Time Again Rob Richards, Ralph Wolf Together Again... For The Very First Time
4-74 Wurlitzer & Bosendorfer Imperial Grand Piano, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA
The Surrey With The Fringe On Top Ron Curtis Sunrise Serenade [Crystal CRY 3012] 1972 4-10 Compton, plus upright piano, Paramount Organ Studio, Bolton; Dave Roberts on drums.
Bluesette Rob Richards Fusion 1986 4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI; Yamaha FX-20; Sept 5-6, 1986
I Can't Get Started Ashley Miller, Joseph Scannella At the War Memorial [HMR Productions 1061] 1977 3-16 Möller, War Memorial Auditorium, Trenton, NJ; Joseph Scannella, trumpet
Und jetzt: Franz Doelle! 2 Teil Adolf Steimel, Organum-Orchester Adolf Steimel und sein Organum-Orchester [1939 + 1940] [EMI Electrola IC 038 15 6290 1 M] 1940 Welte Philharmonic Organ plus orchestra, Carl Lindström Recording Company, Schlesische Strasse (i.e. Silesian Street), Berlin
Frasquita Serenade Rob Richards & Alex-Zsolt Nethercutt Duets [Alex Zsolt Ministries] 2010 4-74 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CA, plus Bosendorfer grand piano
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da Trio con Brio In The Key Of Three 2007 3-26 Robert Morton, Residence Paul Van Der Molen; console ex-Lowe's Kings Theatre, Brooklyn, New York; plus 2 Allens
Looking Around Simon Gledhill, Richard Hills Private 2014 4-22 Compton, plus Melotone, Holbeach, Lincolnshire (David Shepherd); theme of 1952 BBC TV show "The Appleyards)
57th Anniversary of Cole Porter's Death (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964)
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Just One Of Those Things Richard Hills ATOS 2016 Cleveland Highlights 2016 4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI
I Love You 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
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 Len Rawle Wurlitzer Magic [TWS 1000] 1972 4-20 Wurlitzer, Tonawanda, Len & Judith Rawle Residence, Chorleywood, Herts
Kiss Me, Kate: So In Love; Wunderbar; Why Can t You Behave?; Another Op nin , Another Show; Always True To You In My Fashion; So In Love Chris Elliott Shuffle Off To Buffalo: Volume 1 [CPE CD] 1991 4-28 Wurlitzer, Shea's Buffalo Theatre, Buffalo, NY
My Heart Belongs To Daddy Ann Leaf The Very Thought Of You [Westminster WP 6065]
4-17 Wurlitzer, Byrd Theatre, Richmond, VA
Library Ramblings (First of new series of shows on Serenade Radio)
Name Artist Album Year Comments
The Darktown Strutters' Ball Ron Rhode The Vinyl Years 2 [Roxy RP-111-CD] 1978 5-34 Wurlitzer, Bill Brown Residence, Phoenix, AZ; Ron Rhode at the Mighty Wurlitzer
Something's Gotta Give Bill Vlasak Music! Music! Music! [WJV Productions CD] 1996 4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis; originally 4/20 Crawford Special, Paramount Oakland
Forty-Second Street Vic Hammett Theatre Organ Echoes 4: Around The World [Organ 1st CD] 1996 4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting
Mornings At Seven Len Rawle Nice 'n Easy [Piping Hot CD] 2003 3-10 Wurlitzer, Ritz Ballroom, Brighouse, Yorkshire
Dance Of The Blue Marionettes Sidney Torch The Cinema Organ Collection [Pulse 2-CD PDSCD 589] 1933 4-36 Christie, Regal Cinema, Marble Arch, London
As Time Goes By Paul Quarino Heads The Bill at the Orpheum [Doric DO(Q) 1505] 1976 4-22 Robert Morton, Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA
Serenade For A Wealthy Widow Simon Gledhill Songs In My Heart 2000 3-39 Kimball, Oriental Theatre, Milwaukee, WI; ex 1931 Warner Theatre, Milwaukee (3-28)
Shangri-La Ann Leaf Spectacular Pipe Organ [Warner Bros. WS 1609] 2 1965 3-27 Wurlitzer-Morton, Buddy Cole Studio. North Hollywood, CA (3-17 Wurlitzer Ex United Artists Theatre, Los Angeles & 3-9 Robert Morton from Capitol Theatre, Marshalltown, Iowa
You Don't Like It - Not Much Jim Riggs Granada [RTR CD] 1991 3-21 Grande Barton, Granada Theatre, Kansas City, KS
Australian Organs
Name Artist Album Year Comments
It's A Good Day Ian Davies Australian Style [Concert Recording CR-0015-T]
3-15 Wurlitzer, Capitol Theatre, Sydney
C'est Magnifique Denis Palmistra Especially For You [Concert Recording CR-0032]
2-14 Wurlitzer, John Clancy Residence, Wentworthville, NSW, Australia; ex-Civic Theatre, Auburn
A Trumpeter's Lullaby Chris McPhee In The Spotlight 1999 4-29 Hybrid, Capri Theatre, Adelaide, Australia
The Old Piano Roll Blues Cliff Bingham The Cliff Bingham Concert Collection 2018 3-17 Wurlitzer, Orion Centre, Campsie, NSW, Australia
Southern Star George Blackmore Sea Side Walk [Concert Recording CR-0031] 1967 3-15 Wurlitzer, Dendy Theatre, Middle Brighton, Melbourne, Australia
Singin' In The Rain Scott Harrison, Mark Page Kingston Keys 2010 4-21 Wurlitzer, Kingston City Hall (formerly Moorabbin), Victoria, Australia; ex-State Theatre, Melbourne; Mark Page, piano
Tango In D Margaret Hall Concert: TOSA NSW Convention 1996 1996 3-17 Wurlitzer, Orion Centre, Campsie, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Florentiner March John Atwell Here's Malvern! 2000 3-17 Compton Hybrid, Malvern Town Hall, Melbourne
Robert Wolfe: 40 years at Thursford
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Quando, Quando, Quando; In A Little Spanish Town; South American Way Robert Wolfe Can't Stop The Music [Thursford TE-07] 1981 3-19 Wurlitzer, Thursford Collection, Fakenham, Norfolk
I'll Be Seeing You Robert Wolfe King of The Swingers [Thursford TE 09] 1982 3-19 Wurlitzer, Thursford Collection, Fakenham, Norfolk
Holiday For Strings Robert Wolfe Seaside Special [Kirkham KRS 1006] 1980 3-13 Wurlitzer, Opera House, Blackpool
The Second Waltz Robert Wolfe Over The Rainbow [Wolfe Productions CD] 2001 3-19 Wurlitzer, Thursford Collection, Norfolk, England; ex Paramount/Odeon Leeds
Buttons And Bows; I Talk To The Trees; The Deadwood Stage Robert Wolfe That's Entertainment - Music from Stage & Screen [Wolfe Productions 08] 2003 3-19 Wurlitzer, Thursford Collection, Fakenham, Norfolk
Leicester Square Rag Robert Wolfe London's Pride [COS Cassette 112] 1988 4-24 Wurlitzer, Edric Hall, South Bank University, London
Serenade In Blue Robert Wolfe Wolfe On Wurlitzer [WP CD 01] 1992 3-17 Wurlitzer, Orion Centre, Campsie, Sydney, Australia; ex-Capitol Theatre, Sydney
Muskrat Ramble; There Goes That Song Again; You're Driving Me Crazy Robert Wolfe The Wurlitzer Album Vol. One [Wolfe Productions WPCD12] 2008 3-19 Wurlitzer, Thursford Collection, Norfolk
Dickinson High School Kimball
Name Artist Album Year Comments
On A Wonderful Day Like Today Tony Fenelon An Affair To Remember [DTOS F-114] 2013 3-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE; In concert
Can't Help Falling In Love Lew Williams Concert: Dickinson High School 2003-11-01 [DTOS 132] 2003 3-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE
The Woman In The Shoe Lowell Ayars At Last [Engle Associates EAR-10282]
3-30+ Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE
I Talk To The Trees Dick Smith The Many Sides Of Dick Smith [EAR-10283]
3-?? Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE
Melody On The Move Simon Gledhill Kavalkade [DTOS CD] 1996 3-57 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE; ex Boyd Theatre, Philadelphia 3-19
The Thunderbirds March Simon Gledhill, Richard Hills ATOS 2015 Philadelphia Highlights 2015 3-66 Kimball, John Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE
Tip-Toe Through The Tulips Tom Hazleton Concert: Dickinson High School 2004-07-10 [DTOS 137] 2004 3-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE
The Jitterbug Waltz Dave Wickerham dave@dickinson [DTOS CD] 2000 3-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE
Honky Tonk Train George Wright GW At Dickinson [Banda 202004] 1979 3-?? Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE
Sugar Sweet
Name Artist Album Year Comments
A Spoonful Of Sugar Zach Frame Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-09 2021 3-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Piper Pizza, Greenfield, WI
My Sugar Is So Refined Helen Dell Good Night Sweet Prince [Malar MAS 2025] 1978 3-26 Wurlitzer, Carson/Kearns Residence, Hollywood, CA
Ida, Sweet As Apple Cider Everett Nourse Farewell To The Fox [Fantasy CD] 1963 4-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco
Sweet Georgia Brown Don Johnson King Of Organ With A Beat, Vol 3 [Kandy SLK-144] 1960 Hammond and combo
Sweet And Lovely Leonard MacClain Golden Years Of Theatre Organ [Vantage DLP-6300]
3-19 Moller, Sedgwick Theatre, Philadelphia, PA
When I Take My Sugar To Tea Joe Marsh It's De-Lovely [CDHLW 1002] 1991 3-11 Wurlitzer, New Victoria Centre, Howden-le-Wear, Co. Durham
Ain't She Sweet? Bryan Rodwell At Tooting With Rodwell [Ventures In Sound VIS B-3]
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Cinema, Tooting, London
Sugar Blues Warren Lubich Wheels & Pipes - Or the Second Coming of Rollerskate Music [Sonic Arts 28] 1976 4-23 Wurlitzer, Cap'ns Galley Pizza and Pipes, Redwood City, CA; ex-Seattle Fifth Avenue Theatre (4-18)
When My Sugar Walks Down The Street Tom Sheen Bringin' Down The House [Concert Recording CR-0098]
2-11 (mostly) Wurlitzer, Joe & Dee Spurr Residence, Lyons, IL (installed 1967); ex-Riviera Theatre, Chicago (1920)
Tribute to Dwight Beacham and Allen Organs (corrected file & playlist)
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Twenty-Six Miles (Santa Catalina) Dwight Beacham A Musical Bouquet 2013 3-25 Allen Quantum Custom, Beacham Residence
Pretty Baby Lyn Larsen ATOS 1998 San Francisco 1998 4-33 Allen, Herbst Theatre, San Francisco, CA; 2 July 1998
The Swingin' Shepherd Blues Ken Double Swingin' Down The Lane 2004 Allen GW 4, Koehnle Residence, Elkins Lake, TX
So In Love Jean Martyn Renaissance [Grosvenor CDGRS 1319] 2000 Allen Renaissance, Ray Springthorpe Residence
Istanbul (Not Constantinople) Jonas Nordwall Definitive Theatre Organ [Allen Organ CD] 2000 3-19 George Wright Signature Allen (GW1319 EX)
Sonnet Lyn Larsen Live At The Rialto 2005 [Banda CD] 2005 3-24 Allen Lyn Larsen Signature (LL-324Q)
Clap Yo' Hands Tom Hazleton Great Songs Of George Gershwin [Allen Organ 031-0118] 1996 3-17 Allen
Ruby Walt Strony It's Still Incredible [WSP-4] Early 1990s 3-19 Allen based on Wurlitzer in Ambassador Theatre, St. Louis, recorded in Hallstrom residence, Northern California
The Gypsy in My Soul George Wright Unreleased Allen [Banda 202005] 2020 Allen MDC-30
Summer Evenings
Name Artist Album Year Comments
An Ev'ning In Caroline Jim Riggs Granada [RTR CD] 1991 3-21 Grande Barton, Granada Theatre, Kansas City, KS
Canadian Sunset John Clark McCall McCall Takes Davidson [CD]
Live at the Gil Parsons Residence Walker Theatre Organ, Davidson, NC
A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening John Mann Moonlight And Roses [Grosvenor CDGRS 1266] 1995 Eminent 2000, Kawai grand piano
Summer Evening In Santa Cruz Donald MacKenzie London Pride [Musiqua CD] 2009 3-12 Wurlitzer, Musical Museum, Brentford, Middlesex
Evening Primrose Simon Gledhill Concert: Troxy, Stepney 2020-01-04 2020 4-25 Wurlitzer, Troxy Theatre, Stepney, London; recorded by Damon Cox, Southern District Secretary, COS
Sunrise, Sunset Bill Thomson Majesty of the Organ [CBS Special Products CD A21764] 1990 3-25 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA
Sunset Over Morecambe Bay Arnold Loxam Mr. Music [Bandleader BB15] 2002 3-8 Wurlitzer, Town Hall, Burton-On-Trent
Some Enchanted Evening Nigel Ogden The Rodgers & Hammerstein Songbook [Castle Pulse PDSCD 588] 2004 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Jelani Eddington On Tour
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Leaning On A Lamp Post Jelani Eddington Southbank Send-Off [COS CD 129] 2004 4-24 Wurlitzer, ex Trocadero, Elephant and Castle
Wunderbar Jelani Eddington Hollywood Highlights [CD] 2003 3-14 Wurlitzer, Hollywood Theatre, Auckland, NZ
Here's That Rainy Day Jelani Eddington Aan Het Theaterorgel In Voorburg [NOF CD35] 2005 3-11 Standaart, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Voorburg; former VARA studio, Hilversum
Take Five Jelani Eddington Teamwork - NOF 1970 -2000
4-10 Wurlitzer-Strunk, Tuschinski Theatre, Amsterdam: 6 ranks Wurlitzer, 4 Strunk; console upgraded to 4 manuals by Strunk
I Was Doing Alright Jelani Eddington Wurlitzer Fanfare [RJE Productions CD] 2010 3-11 Wurlitzer, Victoria Hall, Saltaire, Yorkshire
La Danza Jelani Eddington On The Air [2-CD] 2003 4-29 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Capri Theatre, Goodwood, Adelaide, SA
Me And My Girl - medley Jelani Eddington Wurlitzer Fanfare [RJE Productions CD] 2010 3-11 Wurlitzer, Victoria Hall, Saltaire, Yorkshire
Shellac Nostalgia
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Dancing At The Tower Medley (No.2): Ain't She Sweet?; I Can't Give You Anything But Love; On The Sunny Side Of The Street; I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside Reginald Dixon Reginald Dixon 'at The Organ' [REXX 332]
3-13 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Manhattan Serenade Henry Croudson A Paramount Performance [Acorn CF 270] 1937 4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Manchester
Are You Happy? (Eres feliz?) Eddie Dunstedter Brunswick 3680 1927 3-60 Kimball, Kimball Hall, Chicago; issued 10-1927, cleaned 2021-08-07
Hold Me Jesse Crawford British Theatre Organs - Recordings from 1928 to 1943 [Crystal Stream CD] 1933 4-20 Wurlitzer, New Empire Theatre, Leicester Square; voc. Jack Plant
Soothin' Syrup Stomp Fats Waller Fats At The Organ [RCA RD-7599] 1927 Estey Organ, Camden (RCA) Studios, Trinity Church, Camden, NJ
Caravan Harold Ramsay Organ Contrasts [Empress RAJCD 900]
3-8 Compton, EMI Studio 1, Abbey Road, London
Weary River Buddy Cole Transcriptions
A-Tisket A-Tasket Sidney Torch Hot Pipes! [Hot Pipes PH2007]
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London; recordings 1938-1940
Orientale
Name Artist Album Year Comments
The Orient Express Cor Standaart Plays the Tesselschade Church, Hilversum, Holland [CO 1389]
5-27 Foort Moller, Tesselschade Church, Hilversum, Holland
The Japanese Sandman John Muri Concert: Senate Detroit - Tribute to Richard Whiting
4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI
Japanische Puppenspiele (Japanese Puppet Show) Paul Mania Electrola EG 2285 1931 2-7 Wurlitzer, op. 2015, style 165X SP [1929], 'Die Kamera', Berlin W8, Germany
Tambourin Chinois Lew Williams Sforzando 11X 1985 5-21 Wurlitzer, Bill Brown Residence, Phoenix, AZ; recorded November 1985 at the Phoenix Festival
Japansy George Wright Volume Two - Flight to Tokyo [Banda CD] 1959 5-21 Wurlitzer, Richard Vaughn Studio, Hollywood, CA; ex-Paradise Theatre, Chicago
China Doll Kay McAbee Misc Recordings 1971 3-14 Louisville Uniphone, Rivoli Theatre, Indianapolis, IN
China Doll Parade Quentin Maclean Happy Days [Sterndale CD] 1938 4-21 Wurlitzer, Trocadero Cinema, Elephant and Castle, London
Limehouse Blues Don Baker Theatre Organ Greats [Aurum 0003] 1982 4-34 Wurlitzer, Fisher Theatre, Detroit, MI
The Music of Lerner & Loewe
Name Artist Album Year Comments
I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady) Ray Bohr The Big Sound On Broadway [RCA Victor LPM-1339] 1957 4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York
Wouldn't It Be Loverly? (My Fair Lady) George Wright Impressions of My Fair Lady [Banda CD] 1958 5-21 Wurlitzer, Vaughn Residence, Hollywood, CA
Gigi: The Night They Invented Champagne; Gigi; Waltz At Maxim's; I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore; The Parisians; Say A Prayer For Me Tonight; Thank Heaven For Little Girls; Gigi Chris Elliott Shuffle Off To Buffalo: Volume 2 [CPE CD] 1993 4-28 Wurlitzer, Shea's Buffalo Theatre, Buffalo, NY
How To Handle A Woman (Camelot) Michael Wooldridge Showtime Spectacular [Merlin Productions CD] 2003 3-19 Wurlitzer, Pollokshaws Burgh Hall, Glasgow (Scottish Cinema Organ Trust Clydebank Wurlitzer)
Almost Like Being In Love (Brigadoon) Ronald Curtis Grays State Visit
3-6 Compton + Melotone, State Cinema, Grays, Essex
Another Autumn (Paint Your Wagon) Ashley Miller Showtime [Command LP] 1963 4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount
ATOS Unconventional Convention
Name Artist Album Year Comments
This Is It Zach Frame Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-09 2021 3-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Piper Pizza, Greenfield, WI
In A Sentimental Mood Justin LaVoie Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-08 2021 2-6 Barton, The Mole Hole, Marshall, MI
I'll Buy That Dream Justin Stahl Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-08 2021 3-10 Wurlitzer, Bronson Collection, Dundee, MI
Pine Apple Rag Dave Wickerham Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-10 2021 3-20 Wurlitzer + 1 virtual rank, Blackwood Performing Arts Center, Harrisville, PA
Announcement Jelani Eddington Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-11 2021 4-90 Wurlitzer, Carma Labs, Franklin, WI
Brasiliera Jelani Eddington Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-11 2021 4-90 Wurlitzer, Carma Labs, Franklin, WI
Melody Fair Richard Hills Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-11 2021 4-22 Compton/Hybrid with Melotone, David Shepherd Residence, Holbeach, Lincolnshire
In Love For The Very First Time Simon Gledhill Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-11 2021 4-22 Compton/Hybrid with Melotone, David Shepherd Residence, Holbeach, Lincolnshire
Hocus Pocus Simon Gledhill, Richard Hills Concert: ATOS Unconventional Convention 2021-07-11 2021 4-22 Compton/Hybrid with Melotone, David Shepherd Residence, Holbeach, Lincolnshire
The Music of Johnny Mercer, 1909-1976
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Hooray For Hollywood Russell Holmes Home And Away [Alpendale CD] 1999 3-18 Wurlitzer plus piano, Wyton House, England (Peter Palmer Residence); ex Ritz, Luton ex 3-8 opened by H. Robinson Cleaver 1937
Skylark Brian Sharp Sharp's The Word [OS Digital OS203] 1993 3-14 Christie, Sandford Park, Dorset
It Had Better Be Tonight Charlie Balogh By Request [OSP CD] 1998 4-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZ
I'm Old Fashioned Tony Fenelon Concert: Kingston City Hall 2020-03-01 2020 4-21 Wurlitzer, Kingston City Hall (formerly Moorabbin), Victoria, Australia; ex-State Theatre, Melbourne
The Waiter and The Porter and The Upstairs Maid Bill Vlasak Slow Boat To China [WJV CD] 1990 4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN; originally Paramount Oakland 4-20
Moon River Kay McAbee Concert: Paramount Aurora 1963-02-21 1963 3-13 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Aurora, IL; 27-4-1931; then to Proctor's Theatre, Schenectady, NY (1983)
That Old Black Magic Buddy Cole Have Organ, Will Swing / Cole Plays Cole 1958 Hammond
I Thought About You John Lauter Private - Redford Theatre 2004 3-10 Barton, Redford Theatre, Detroit, MI
Something's Gotta Give Jane McKee Johnson Just Playin Jane - The Second Time Around [JMJ 4]
3-8 Custom Orchestral Pipe Organ, Johnson Residence
Ladies Only!
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Lucky Day Shirley Hannum Shirley [Malar MAS 2021] 1972 3-26 Wurlitzer, Carson/Kearns Residence, Hollywood, CA
Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread) Carol Williams Wurlitzer Plus! [MCT CD 014] 1993 3-10 Standaart, Passage Theatre, Schiedam (Rotterdam), Holland
Love For Sale Rosa Rio Everything's Coming Up Rosa [HMR 855] 1976 4-26 Wurlitzer, LIU Gymnasium, Brooklyn, NY; ex-Paramount Theatre, Brooklyn
The Tart With A Cart Joyce Alldred Presidents On Parade [LTOT CD 963] 1996 4-20 Queen Wurlitzer, Free Trade Hall, Manchester; ex Odeon Manchester
Lullaby in Boogie Ann Leaf At The Mighty Wurlitzer [Westminster WP 6064]
4-17 Wurlitzer, Byrd Theatre, Richmond, VA
Begin The Beguine Jean Martyn Best Of Both Worlds [Luda LRCD 028] 2007 3-10 Compton, Town Hall Ballroom, Louth, Lincolnshire
Taboo Ena Baga Buckingham Concert [Concert Recording CR-E016]
Hammond C-3 with Leslie speaker & PR40 tone cabinet, Town Hall, Buckingham, England
Tammy Winifrea Yours Musically [Custom Audio CA-76829] 1976 3-16 Wurlitzer, Riviera Theatre, North Tonawanda, NY. Originally a 3-11, now a 3-17.
Toy Tiger Ramona Gerhard Sutton In Concert At San Sylmar [Monarch DBP-213] 1977 3-32 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA; Formerly in the Roxie Theatre, Atlanta, GA
Sandy Macpherson, 1897 - 1975
Name Artist Album Year Comments
I'll Play To You - signature Sandy Macpherson I'll Play To You [Empress RAJCD 861]
There's a Boy Coming Home on Leave; In an Old Dutch Garden; The Woodpecker's Song Sandy Macpherson I'll Play To You [Empress RAJCD 861] 1940? Probably Compton in St. George's Hall (BBC organ)
My Hero Sandy Macpherson I'll Play To You [EMI SH 385]
4-20 Wurlitzer, New Empire Cinema, Leicester Square, London
Gypsy Melody Sandy Macpherson The Golden Age of Cinema Organs [Music & Memories MMD 1116] 1930/31 4-20 Wurlitzer, New Empire Cinema, Leicester Square, London
I've Got Sixpence intro Sandy Macpherson, John Snagge Silver Wedding Souvenir [HMV XLP 50001] 1966 4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
I've Got Sixpence (As I Go Rolling Home) Sandy Macpherson, John Snagge Silver Wedding Souvenir [HMV XLP 50001] 1966 4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire; Sand In My Shoes; Yours Sandy Macpherson Rhythm Organists [This England C108] 1941/42 5-26 Moller, Grand Theatre, Llandudno, Wales
March of the Bowmen Sandy Macpherson I'll Play To You [Empress RAJCD 861]
Sandy Forges Signatures: I Do LIke To Be Beside The Seaside; I've Got To Sing A Torch Song; Keep Smiling; Oh, Mr. Porter; Rhapsody In Blue; I'll Play To You Sandy Macpherson Evergreen Melodies [Evergreen CD C85] 1942 5-26 Moller, Grand Theatre, Llandudno
British Paramount Theatres
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Believe Me, If Those Endearing Young Charms - Signature Cecil Chadwick Cinema Organ Encores Vol 13 [Deroy 888] 1966 3-19 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, Leeds
My Favourite Things Bryan Rodwell BBC Broadcast: Odeon Leeds 1967 1967 3-19 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, Leeds
Kiss Me Again; Dream Con Docherty Cinema Organ Encores Vol 07 [Deroy 875] 1964 3-19 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, Newcastle-On-Tyne
Pennies From Heaven - Film Medley: So Do I; Pennies From Heaven; One, Two, Button Your Shoe Henry Croudson A Paramount Performance [LTOT CD] 1937 4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, Manchester, England
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You Eric Lord Double Touch Vol. 4, Opposite Ranks [Acorn CF225] 1972 4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, Manchester
The Gypsy Princess Ernest Broadbent Ernest Broadbent Entertains [Music & Memories MMD1067] 1993 4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, Manchester
Moonlight Rhapsody Medley: Shine On, Harvest Moon; I Love The Moon; Lover, Come Back To Me Al Bollington The Mighty Wurlitzer [Bygone Days BYD77005] 1939 4-12 Compton, Paramount Theatre, Tottenham Court Road, London
She Didn't Say Yes; Night And Day; You're The Cream In My Coffee Reginald Foort The Cinema Organ Collection [Pulse 2-CD PDSCD 589] 1936 4-12 Compton, Paramount Theatre, Tottenham Court Road, London
Blue All The Way!
Name Artist Album Year Comments
The Dance Of The Blue Danube Jim Riggs The Perfect Combination Volume 1 2008 Little River Studio 3 & 4/11 Wurlitzer; Ampico - Vincent Lopez (assisted)
Blue Hawaii Dan Bellomy Pipe-Pourri [Beldale CD] 1986 3-23 Wurlitzer, Robert Trousdale Studio, Santa Ana, CA
Blue Tango John Mann Evergreens [Grosvenor CDGRS 1263] 1995 3-8 Wurlitzer, Trinity Arts Centre, Pudsey, Yorkshire; ex-Gaumont Cinema, Oldham, Lancs (1937)
Blue Orchids Lew Williams Sforzando Organ Club 11X 1985 5-21 Wurlitzer, Bill Brown Residence, Phoenix, AZ; recorded November 1985 at the Phoenix Festival
Blue Lou Buddy Cole Swingin' At The Hammond Organ - Four Stereo Albums [JASCD 185] 1958 Hammond - LP: Have Organ Will Swing
Blue Twilight Jim Roseveare Concert: Oriental Theatre, Portland 1965 3-13 Wurlitzer, Oriental Theatre, Portland, OR
Blue Mirage (Don't Go) Jocelyn McNeil Very Hi-Fi Organ [RCA Custom RAL 1010] 1957 3-26 Wurlitzer, Joe Kearns Residence, Hollywood, CA
Beyond The Blue Horizon Nigel Ogden Wurlitzer Celebration [OS Digital CD] 1994 4-20 Queen Wurlitzer, Free Trade Hall, Manchester; ex Odeon Cinema, Manchester
Blue Skies (playout) Robinson Cleaver As Time Goes By [Decca DL 5388] 1952 4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London
Hot Pizza Pipes!
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Rock Around The Clock Charlie Balogh That's Entertainment [OSP CD] 2001 4-73 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ; ex-Denver Theatre, Denver, CO 3-15 Wurlitzer
I'll Take Romance Dick Hull At The Mighty Wurlitzer Theater Organ [Adelic AD 101]
3-13 Wurlitzer, Three Coins Restaurant, Louisville, CO; ex-Piccadilly Theatre, Rochester, NY
Pine Apple Rag Jonas Nordwall Omnibus [JN 105] 1977 4-41 Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder Pizza, Portland, OR; console ex-Metropolitan Theatre, Boston
My Honey's Lovin' Arms Craig Stevens Just Another NIght [Pipe Organ Presentations CRS-001]
3-12 Hybrid, Organ Grinder Pizza, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dinner Music For A Pack Of Hungry Cannibals Donna Parker The Paramount Music Palace Proudly Presents [LP]
4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN
Makin' Whoopee Bob Read Pipe This [Hi-Fi Pipes BR-1001]
3-18 Marr & Colton-Wurlitzer Hybrid, Beef Eaters Restaurant, Phoenix, AZ
Oh! Candi Carley Candi [Minx MXRC2001] 1978 2-15 Wurlitzer, Great American Wind Machine Restaurant, Reseda, Los Angeles; formerly 2-10 Beverly Hills Theatre; Candi's first LP
The White Dove Lyn Larsen Pipes And Pedals [PRS-01] 1973 5-32 Wurlitzer, Bray Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UT
The Wedding of the Painted Doll Bill Wright Many Melodies from the Majestic Morton! [Doric DO 1412] 1980 4-20 Robert Morton, Plantation Restaurant, Solana Beach, CA; ex-Midland Theatre, Kansas City, MO (1927)
Summer Melodies
Name Artist Album Year Comments
In the Good Old Summertime Reginald Dixon Organ Memories [Reader's Digest 4-LP] 1969 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
A Summer Place - theme Joseph Seal Twelve Top Film Themes [Decca SKL 4154] 1962 3-12 Wurlitzer, ABC/Regal Cinema, Kingston-upon-Thames
Summertime Howard Beaumont Cinema Organ Encores Vol 54 [Deroy] 1974 3-9 Compton, Black's Regal/Odeon Sunderland
At The Dance Joe Marsh Spotlight Solo [Crescendo HLW 500]
3-13 Compton-Christie, Town Hall, Ossett, Yorkshire
The Things We Did Last Summer Everett Nourse Memories Of The Fabulous Fox [Doric DO 1404]
4-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco, CA
Red Sails In The Sunset; Mountain Greenery Dudley Savage Perfect Partners [2-CD]
3-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, UK
Summer Skies Jelani Eddington Sleigh Ride [RJE CD] 2006 5-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Victorian Music Palace
That Sunday (That Summer) Bryan Rodwell Once Again [Concert Recording CR-0044-T] 1968 3-19 Wurlitzer, Odeon Cinema, Leeds, UK (1932 - Paramount Theatre)
Irving Berlin 1888-1989
Name Artist Album Year Comments
There's No Business Like Show Business (intro) George Wright At The Fox, Volume One [Banda CD] 1956 4-36 'Crawford Special' Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco
I Love A Piano George Wright Concert: Hinsdale Theatre 1980-4-13 1980 3-28 Kimball Hybrid, Hinsdale Theatre, Hinsdale, IL
Jimmy Jimmy Boyce Showtime [Concert Recording CR-0129] 1968 4-34 Wurlitzer, America on Wheels Arena, Alexandria, Virginia; ex-Centre Theatre, Rockefeller Center, NYC
Lady of the Evening George Wright Paramount Transcriptions
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, NYC
Who Do You Love, I Hope? Michael Wooldridge State Of The Art Wurlitzer [OS Digital 218] 1995 4-16 Wurlitzer, Top Rank Club/Gaumont State, Kilburn, London
Always Eric Lord Eric Lord's Organ Showcase [OK Rollem 21]
4-20 Wurlitzer, Free Trade Hall, Manchester
I'll See You In C-U-B-A Ron Rhode Home [Roxy RP-117-CD] 2008 3-23 Wurlitzer, Rhode Residence, Phoenix, AZ
Russian Lullaby Don Baker Far Away Music [Capitol T797] 1956 4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA
Let's Face The Music And Dance Chris Barber Music From The Movies 2016 3-12 Wurlitzer, Musical Museum, Brentford
A Trip Around The San Francisco Bay Area
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Jumping Bean Jim Riggs Paramount On Parade, Vol II [MLM 107] 1993 4-26 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA
There Ain't No Sweet Man Worth The Salt Of My Tears Kevin King On The Lake [KK CD] 1998 3-18 Wurlitzer, Grand Lake Theatre, Oakland, CA
Get Out Of Town Barry Baker NORCAL Concert 19-3-2000 2000 NORCAL 4-33 Wurlitzer, Berkeley Community Theatre
You Were Meant For Me Larry Vannucci Anything Goes [Angelus WR 5169] 1978 3-13 Robert Morton, Marin Pizza Pub, San Rafael, CA; ex Peninsula (Fox) Theatre, Burlingame, CA (Removed 1958); Larry's 3rd LP
As Time Goes By Larry-Douglas Embury Reflections [Reflections LE 408] 1977 3-17 Wurlitzer, Pizza and Pipes, Serramonte, CA; ex-Diversey Theatre, Chicago
Olé Guapa Len Rawle Pizza And Parlour [Tonawanda TWS 1003] 1976 4-27 Wurlitzer, Cap'ns Galley Pizza and Pipes, Redwood City, CA
I Wish I Were In Love Again Tom Hazleton What The World Needs Now Is... [Concert Recording CR-0117] 1972 3-25 Wurlitzer/Morton, Cap'ns Galley, Campbell, CA
The Jolly Coppersmith (Den Lustige Kopparslagaren) Jack Gustafson "Jack" and the Pipe Organ [Tab TBS-1001]
3-12 Wurlitzer, Cap'ns Galley, Santa Clara, CA
Butterflies In The Rain Don Thompson Hot Dog [Pipe Organ Presentations POP121] 2006 3-13 Wurlitzer, Ye Olde Pizza Joynt, San Lorenzo Village, CA
Memories of San Francisco
Name Artist Album Year Comments
The Lady Is A Tramp George Wright At The Fox, Volume One [Banda CD] 1956 4-36 'Crawford Special' Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco
It Could Happen to You Larry Vannucci Concert: The Lost Weekend Wurlitzer 1957-58
2-10 Wurlitzer (Style 216), The Lost Weekend, San Francisco, CA; 1957-58
Let The Rest Of The World Go By Paul Quarino Heads The Bill at the Orpheum [Doric DO(Q) 1505] 1976 4-22 Robert Morton, Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA
Wagon Wheels Larry Vannucci Organ Favourites on the Wurlitzer Pipe Organ [Sequoia LP] 1960 3-13 Wurlitzer, Style 240, Opus 1980; Golden Gate Theatre San Francisco; Larry's first LP, aged 42
Ace Of Clubs Simon Gledhill California Here I Come [TV Recording CLOUT-421] 1990 4-21 Wurlitzer, Castro Theatre, San Francisco
Blue Prelude Tom Hazleton Private Stock [Arkay AR-1044]
4-33 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, San Francisco, California; 4-33 Wurlitzer
Orchids In The Moonlight Larry Vannucci Concert: Cinema 21 [Marina Theatre], San Francisco 1983-07-02 1983 2-6 Robert Morton, Marina Theatre/Cinema 21, San Francisco, CA; 2nd July 1983
I Love You, California Warren Lubich On The Avenue [Doric DO 1410]
3-15 Wurlitzer, Avenue Theatre, San Francisco, CA; ex-State-Lake Theatre, Chicago (3-13)
George Blackmore Remembered
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Bond Street Rag George Blackmore I've Got Music [Columbia SCX 6212] 1968 4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
Dardanella George Blackmore All Diss... And Heaven Too! [COS Cassette 103] 1983 3-19 Wurlitzer plus piano, Kitchen Brothers Showroom, Diss, Norfolk; ex-Paramount/Odeon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Memories of You George Blackmore Regal Memories [Concert Recording CR-0010] 1964 4-36 Christie, Regal/Odeon Theatre, Marble Arch, London
Porto Rico George Blackmore Double Feature [Studio Republic SRLP 5006] 1964 Dual Console 4-50 Compton and Melotone, Guildhall, Southampton
Mr. Lucky George Blackmore At The Magnificent Moller [Doric DO (Q) 1503] 1976 5-28 Moller, Organ Power Pizza, Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA
The Little Laplander George Blackmore Cock O' The North [ATOTC Cassette 3] 1955 3-8 Compton, Astoria Cinema, Aberdeen, Scotland: BBC Broadcast Friday 30th December, 1955 (for New Year)
Stairway To The Stars George Blackmore Goodbye To The Mighty Wurlitzer Of The Ritz, Luton [Acorn CF 273] 1974 3-7 Wurlitzer, Ritz Cinema, Luton, Beds
Bewitched George Blackmore Television and Radio Themes [EMI MFP 1311] 1969 3-12 Compton plus Melotone, Plough Public House, Great Munden, Herts, England; ex-Gaumont, Finchley, London
The Piccolino George Blackmore Sea Side Walk [Concert Recording CR-0031] 1967 3-15 Wurlitzer, Dendy Theatre, Middle Brighton, Melbourne, Australia
Toys On Parade
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Sam, The Old Accordion Man Bill Langford Gangbusters and Lollipops [Fantasy F-8396] 1970 3-13 Wurlitzer, Ye Olde Pizza Joynt, San Lorenzo, CA; ex-State Theatre, Fresno (2-9 Wurlitzer); console ex-Warfield Theatre, San Francisco
Port-Au-Prince Bill Vlasak Music! Music! Music! [WJV Productions CD] 1996 4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis; originally 4/20 Crawford Special, Paramount Oakland
Goofus Al Melgard Chicago Stadium Vol. 2 [Replica 33x510]
6-51 Barton, Chicago Stadium, Chicago, IL
Tangerine Bill Floyd The Paramount Sound [Concert Recording CR-0034]
4-17 Wurlitzer, Byrd Theatre, Richmond, Virginia
The Ragtime Dance - Song Bill Coffman, Knocky Parker From Ragtime To Ballroom [Jazzology JCE-82]
4-22 Wurlitzer, Old Town Music Hall, El Segundo, CA; With Knocky Parker on piano.
Cryin' For The Carolines Gus Farney Colossus [Warner Bros. WS1359] 1960 5-24 Wurlitzer, Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UT
A Cuckoo In The Nest Sidney Torch Round The Marble Arch [Sterndale CD] 1933 4-36 Christie, Regal/Odeon, Marble Arch; rec 1932-1934
The Third Man Theme Leon Berry Giant Wurlitzer Pipe Organ Vol. 1 [Audio Fidelity AFSD 2858] 1956 3-12 Wurlitzer, Hub Rollerskate Rink, Chicago, IL
Prince Philip, 1921-2021 Please note that this special show is running before 316 which will be posted next Saturday.
Name Artist Album Year Comments
The Horse Guards, Whitehall [Radio theme - Down Your Way] Dudley Savage The Sound Of Mighty Organs
3-12 Wurlitzer, Musical Museum, Brentford, Middlesex
The Dancing Years: Waltz Of My Heart; I Can Give You The Starlight; The Leap Year Waltz David Shepherd A Paramount Selection [LTOT Cassette 9510]
4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount/Odeon Theatre, Manchester
Never On Sunday Ernest Broadbent Avro Concertorgel 1977 4-19 Hybrid: Standaart, Gottfried and Stinkens pipework with Standaart console & Compton mechanics; AVRO Studio 1, Hilversum, Holland
Comes Love Mark Herman A Kid In The Candy Store 2008 4-60 Aveni Mansion Unit Orchestra, Gates Mills, OH
This Is My Lovely Day Brian Sharp Orlitzer - Plays Reg Rawlings' Digital Wurlitzer Vol. 2 2011 Orla GT 9000 organ, Roland Fantom Theatre Organ in a Box
Zorba The Greek Ron Rhode Wake Up And Live [Cassette] 1984 2-12 Wurlitzer, Vandiver Residence, Mesa, AZ; ex-Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York, NY
The Heather On The Hill Ashley Miller Showtime [Command LP] 1963 4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount
Serenade To A Beautiful Day Reginald Dixon At Your Request [Columbia SCX 6131] 1967 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
On The Quarter Deck Robert Wolfe Wolfe On Wurlitzer [WP CD 01] 1992 3-17 Wurlitzer, Orion Centre, Campsie, Sydney, Australia; ex-Capitol Theatre, Sydney
Spring Is Here!
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Spring Is Here Buddy Cole Modern Pipe Organ [Warner Bros. WS 1533] 1963 3-27 Wurlitzer-Morton, Buddy Cole Studio, North Hollywood (3-17 Wurlitzer Ex United Artists Theatre, Los Angeles & 3-9 Robert Morton from Capitol Theatre, Marshalltown, Iowa)
The Rustle Of Spring Dean Herrick Cinema Organ Encores Vol 41 [Deroy 1040] 1974 3-18 Wurlitzer, Dean Herrick Residence, Johannesburg, SA; ex-Metro Theatre (3-13), Johannesburg, South Africa
All Because Of Spring Leroy Lewis Pipe Organ At The Crossroads [Earsa 1004-s]
3-27 Wurlitzer, El Panama Hotel, Panama City, Panama
Spring, Spring, Spring William Davies Country Seasons [LTOT 8420] 1984 3-34 (plus Weber grand piano) Henry Willis, Tenant's Hall, Tatton Park, Cheshire
To Spring Reginald Foort Percussion and Pedal Vol. 2 [Cook 10523]
3-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927
Spring Fever George Wright GW At Dickinson [Banda 202004] 1979 3-??, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE
When It's Springtime In The Rockies Dick Leibert Sing A Song With Leibert [Westminster LP]
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York
On A Spring Note David Gray Eighty Shades of Gray [dg0001] 2018 5-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, IL
Younger Than Springtime Bryan Rodwell Once Again [Concert Recording CR-0044-T] 1968 3-19 Wurlitzer, Odeon Cinema, Leeds, UK (1932 - Paramount Theatre)
Remembering Brian Sharp, 1937-2016
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Coronation Scot Brian Sharp From The Tower [OS Digital OS 209] 1994 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Cuban Love Song Brian Sharp Plays The Rye Wurlitzer 2003 2-6 Wurlitzer, Rye College, Rye, East Sussex; ex-Palace Cinema, Tottenham
Deanna Durbin Medley: When April Sings; Beneath The Lights Of Home; My Own; Waltzing In The Clouds Brian Sharp Sharp's The Word [OS Digital OS203] 1993 3-14 Christie, Sandford Park, Dorset
I Could Write A Book Brian Sharp Two Sharps
Keyboards and piano
In A Little Spanish Town Brian Sharp Wurlitzer Wonderland [Grosvenor GRS 1047] 1976 2-10 Wurlitzer, Dormston House, Sedgley, Wolverhampton, England; ex-City (Gaumont) Cinema, Leicester; installed in Dormston 1957
The Devil's Galop (Dick Barton Special Agent) Brian Sharp Keyboard Kaleidoscope [CD] 2010 Orla GT 9000 and Roland Fantom XR Theatre Organ in a Box
Body and Soul Brian Sharp My Cinema Organ Compilation 1988 3-15 Marshall Sykes, Cecil Cinema, Hull
Gold and Silver Waltz; Luxembourg Waltz Brian Sharp Sharp's The Word [OS Digital OS203] 1993 3-14 Christie, Sandford Park, Dorset
Organs of New York State
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Brazilian Sleigh Bells Chris Elliott Shuffle Off To Buffalo: Volume 2 [CPE CD] 1993 4-28 Wurlitzer, Shea's Buffalo Theatre, Buffalo, NY
Jolly Peter Eddie Baker Shuffle Off To Buffalo [Ralbar SLBP-1025]
4-18 Marr & Colton, Shea's Roosevelt Theatre, Buffalo, NY
Steppin' Out With My Baby Rob Calcaterra Master of the Organ
4-22 Wurlitzer, Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, NY; RTOS, ex-RKO Palace, Rochester
Fiddle Faddle Tom Grierson Plays Palace Favorites [RTOS013] 1963 4-21 Wurlitzer, RKO Palace Theater, Rochester, NY (1928 to 1965); now in Auditorium Theatre as 4-23
I've Never Been In Love Before John Baratta The Lafayette Theatre Presents The Mighty Wurlitzer [CD]
2-11 Wurlitzer, Lafayette Theatre, Suffern, NY
Waltz [Serenade For Strings] Rex Koury At 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 Church
I Got Rhythm Karl Cole This Is Karl Cole [Essential ERS 1011]
3-11 Wurlitzer, Empire State Theatre, New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, NY; ex-B.F. Keith Theatre, Syracuse
Teach Me Tonight Ken Double ATOS 1994 Regional Buffalo 1994 3-20 Wurlitzer, Riviera Theatre, North Tonawanda, NY
I Ain't Down Yet Allen Mills Plays Proctors [McIver DM-056] 1985 3-18 Wurlitzer, Proctor's Theatre, Schenectady, NY
Electronic Special
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Kiss Of Fire (El Choclo) - tango Andrew Nix Crazy Rhythm [HMCD11]
Roland Atelier AT900c
But Not For Me Glenn and Brenda Derringer My Sister And I [ABC-Paramount ABC-274] 1960 Dual Conn Artist; Produced by Don Costa
Mary (What Are You Waiting For?) George Wright Unreleased Allen [Banda 202005] 2020 Allen 620 - recorded 1975
The Portuguese Washerwoman Ethel Smith Organ Holiday [Vocalion VL73778] 1966 Hammond
Sabor A Mi Leroy Lewis Step To The Rear [Earsa 1006]
Hammond, Allen, other sound modules, Wurlitzer percussion and toy counter; recorded at Conley's Motel & Restaurant, US 22, Monroeville, Pittsburgh, PA
The Second Waltz Chris Powell Portrait Of My Love 2018 Roland Atelier Organ
S'posin' Jerry Allen and His Trio, The Allentones The Music Of Jerry Allen And His Trio [Rexx 131] 1954 Jerry Allen, Hammond; Alan Grahame, vibraphone; Ken Ingarfield, bass; Lionel Rubin, drums
Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries Hector Olivera The Organ Renaissance by Kawai [Kawai LP] 1982 Kawai DX 1900
Beyond the Blue Horizon Harry Farmer's Rhythm Ensemble Early Talkie Memories [Decca LF 1202] 1954 Harry Farmer, Hammond; Harry Engleman, piano; Barry Fox, guitar; Pete Troman, drums
A Trip Along the South Coast of England
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Primero Douglas Reeve Bright 'n Early [COS CD 126]
4-49 Christie/Hill, Norman & Beard, Dome, Brighton, Sussex
We Kiss In A Shadow 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
The Song of the Rose (Tango de Roses) Iain Flitcroft It's The Talk of the Town [WWCD 1050] 2003 3-22 Wurlitzer, Assembly Hall, Worthing, England; ex-Metropole, Victoria and Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
The Girl From Corsica Richard Hills Grand Variety [Silver Street CD] 2011 Dual Console 4-50 Compton and Melotone, Guildhall, Southampton, England
Garrison Theatre - march Nigel Ogden Bournemouth Organ Favourites, Vol. 5 [Cassette] 1990 4-22 Compton (original), Pavilion, Bournemouth, England
My One And Only Love Brian Sharp Sharp's The Word [OS Digital OS203] 1993 3-14 Christie, Sandford Park, Dorset
Falling In Love Again David Ivory Theatre Memories [Bournemouth Council CD] 2007 4-22 Compton, Pavilion, Bournemouth, England
Cheek To Cheek Reginald Porter-Brown An Album Of Evergreens [Gemini GM 2021] 1973 Dual Console 4-50 Compton and Melotone, Guildhall, Southampton, England
New Year 2021
Name Artist Album Year Comments
There's A New World Horace Finch Cinema Organ Encores Vol 19 [Deroy 951] Electronic Stereo
3-13 Wurlitzer, Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
This Is New George Wright Sounds Of Love [Banda CD] 1967 3-26 Wurlitzer, Carson Studio, Hollywood, CA; 2006 Re-issue
The New Moon: Lover, Come Back To Me; One Kiss; Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise; Stouthearted Men; Lover, Come Back To Me Armsbee Bancroft Remember Me? [NTOT NLS 106] 1981 3-13 Compton-Christie; Ossett Town Hall, Yorkshire; tribute to a friend from a devotee - Horace Finch
I've Found A New Baby Helen Dell Bright Pipes [Malar MAS 2015]
3-26 Wurlitzer, Carson/Kearns Residence, Hollywood, CA
There's A Land Of Begin Again The Organ, The Dance Band and Me The Organ, Dance Band and Me [Sunflower CD] 1942 Robinson Cleaver - Organ; voc Julie Dawn
Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now Buddy Nolan The Two Loves Of Buddy Nolan [Crusade LPS 887]
4-15 Page, Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne, IN
This Could Be The Start Of Something Big Jonas Nordwall West Hills Renaissance [Organ Grinder CD] 1995 4-49 Wurlitzer, Vollum Studio, ex 4/21 Granada (later Paramount) Theatre, San Francisco; now Regent Theatre, Melbourne
A Winter Warmer
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Button Up Your Overcoat Chris McPhee Polished Pipes 1994 4-24 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Capri Theatre, Adelaide
A Foggy Day (In London Town) David Gray ATOS 2013 Atlanta [Here With The Wind] Highlights 2013 4-32 Wurlitzer, Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL
Winter Wonderland Jelani Eddington, David Harris Christmas Wonderland 2003 4-26 Robert Morton and Steinway Grand, Wheaton Fox Studio; Van Der Molen Residence, Wheaton, IL
Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy George Wright Merry Christmas [1956] [BANDA 201902] 1956 5-21 Wurlitzer Opus 1732; Richard Vaughn Residence, Los Angeles
By The Fireside Jim Roseveare Tribute [Cambria CD-1040] 1971 4-37 Kimball, Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles ; Largest made; rec live October 1971
Blue Skies; Blue Skies Around The Corner John Mann Pipes In The Peaks [OS DIgital 255] 2003 3-14 Compton, Pipes In The Peaks, Dovedale Garage, Thorpe, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Get Happy Bill Million A Million Happy Sounds [Concert Recording CR-0139]
3-25 Wurlitzer, Ledwon Residence, Agoura, Los Angeles
Thanks For The Memory Jerry Nagano Thanks For The Memory [Jerri-Co CD] 2008 4-26 Robert Morton, Van der Molen Residence, Wheaton, IL
That's A Plenty Lyn Larsen Vintage Classics Vol. 3 - A Lyn Larsen Concert [Musical Contrasts CD] 1976 4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI
April In Portugal Bill Vlasak Music! Music! Music! [WJV Productions CD] 1996 4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis; originally 4/20 Crawford Special, Paramount Oakland
Christmas 2020 #2
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Deck The Halls Peter Richard Conte Deck The Hall [Historic Organ Restoration Committee CD] 2020 7-449 Midmer Losh, Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ
The Fairy on the Christmas Tree Nigel Ogden A Wurlitzer Christmas Celebration [OS Digital OS210] 1994 4-20 Wurlitzer, Free Trade Hall, Manchester; formerly Paramount/Odeon, Manchester
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
Sleigh Ride Ramona Gerhard Sutton Christmas In Hi-Fi [Soma MG 1202]
4-58 Wurlitzer, Radio City Music Hall, New York
March Of The Toys Louis Mordish From The Archives [Excelsior cassette LM1]
5-26 Moller, Jubilee Chapel (BBC Studio), Hoxton, London
I'd Like To Hitch A Ride With Santa Claus John McCall Christmas with the Walker on Willow Street 2015 Walker Digital RTO 3-35; Residence of Bucky Reddish and James Thrower, Atlanta, GA
Santo Natale Jesse Crawford Christmas With Jesse Crawford [Decca DL78794/MCA-15013]
4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA (late 1950s)
Jingle Bell Rock Lance Luce Christmas At The Senate 2004 4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen Jonas Nordwall Ho Ho Ho [JN 107]
4-44 Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder Restaurant, Portland, OR
Christmas 2020 #1
Name Artist Album Year Comments
It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas Bob Ralston It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas [Ralston Concerts CD] 1992 3-21 Grande Barton, Granada Theatre, Kansas City, KS
The Christmas Waltz Brett Miller Deck The Hall [Historic Organ Restoration Committee CD] 2020 7-449 Midmer Losh, Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ
Happy Holiday Eddie Dunstedter The Bells Of Christmas [Capitol SM-1264-T] 1959 4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA
Parade of the Wooden Soldiers Eddie Dunstedter John Landon 1 1929 4-20 Wurlitzer, Minnesota Theatre, Minneapolis
Under The Christmas Mistletoe Scott Foppiano Christmas At The Arlington [SBTOS CD] 2008 4-27 Robert Morton, Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara; ex 1929 Loew's Jersey Theatre, Jersey City (4-23)
Little Donkey Phil Kelsall A Wurlitzer Christmas [Crimson CRIMCD183] 1998 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Santa Baby Jonas Nordwall A Unit Orchestra Christmas [NORCAL CD] 2010 4-36 Wurlitzer, Community Center, Berkeley, CA
Silver Bells Bill Langford I'll Be Home For Christmas [Doric DO 1407] 1974 3-13 Wurlitzer, Ye Olde Pizza Joynt, San Lorenzo Village, CA
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Reginald Dixon All-Time Christmas Favorites [Reader's Digest LP] 1968 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Jesse Crawford @ 125 (Born December 2, 1895)
Name Artist Album Year Comments
On The Road To Mandalay Jesse Crawford At The Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Organ [Doric 1214, 1215] 1975 3-13 Wurlitzer, Villamin Residence, Los Angeles; from rolls 1927 - 1929, on 3-14 Wurlitzer, 2nd floor, Wurlitzer Factory, N. Tonawanda, NY
Beloved Jesse Crawford The Early Years [Piping Hot PH2008] 1928 Wurlitzer Building, Chicago - intially 2-7 then 3-15
Maybe Jesse Crawford, Nat Shilkret Orchestra Pioneers of the Theatre Organ [Take Two CD] 1926 4-21 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre Studio, New York
Isn't This A Lovely Day? Jesse Crawford Poet at the Pipe Organ plays the Melodies of Irving Berlin [Decca DL 8565] 1958 4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA
Oklahoma! Jesse Crawford An Enchanted Evening: Richard Rodgers Melodies [Decca DL 78649] 1958 4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA
Why Do I Love You? Jesse Crawford The Song Is You [Decca DL 78861] 1959
Getting To Know You Jesse Crawford An Enchanted Evening: Richard Rodgers Melodies [Decca DL 78649] 1958 4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA
Stein Song (University of Maine) Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Crawford Victor 22394 1930
(Mostly!) Lesser-known Cole Porter
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Anything Goes Tony Fenelon Five Alive [Digipipe CD] 1985 4-15 Wurlitzer, Capri Theatre, Adelaide, Australia
Why Can't You Behave? Ray Frazier Reflections of a Golden Era [Concert Recording CR-0116]
4-21 Kilgen-Wurlitzer, Grant Union High School, Sacramento, CA
Old-Fashioned Garden George Wright Anything Goes! [Banda CD] 1987 Hollywood Philharmonic organ
Experiment Richard Hills Hills In The Fens [COS CD 127] 2000 4-22 Compton, plus Melotone, Holbeach, Lincolnshire (David Shepherd)
Where, Oh Where? 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
Ridin' High Jelani Eddington Jelani Eddington In Concert [RJE Productions CD] 1994 3-27 Kimball/Wurlitzer, Organ Piper Music Palace, Milwaukee, WI
Let's Misbehave Bill Tandy Concert: Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL 2012-02-26 2012 4-27 Barton, Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL
I Love You Gaylord Carter Golden Memories [Film Technology Co. FTC 2030] 1986 4-22 Wurlitzer, Sargent-Stark residence, Hollywood Hills, CA
Who Knows? Barry Baker For The Very First Time 1995 4-36 Wurlitzer, Ronald Wehmeier Residence, Cincinnati, OH
Buddy Cole, 1916-1964
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Sassy Brass Buddy Cole Modern Pipe Organ [Warner Bros. WS 1533] 1963 3-27 Wurlitzer-Morton, Buddy Cole Studio, North Hollywood (3-17 Wurlitzer Ex United Artists Theatre, Los Angeles & 3-9 Robert Morton from Capitol Theatre, Marshalltown, Iowa)
You and the Night and the Music Buddy Cole Moonlight Moods [Capitol 10" LP] 1947 3-9 Robert Morton, original Buddy Cole Studio (1947-59), Farmdale Avenue, North Hollywood, CA; ex-Capitol Theatre, Marshalltown, IA; then UA Studios; then KMTR Radio, Los Angeles.
I Get The Blues When It Rains Buddy Cole Pipes, Pedals and Fidelity [Columbia Tape] 1957 3-9 Robert Morton, original Buddy Cole Studio (1947-59), Farmdale Avenue, North Hollywood, CA; ex-Capitol Theatre, Marshalltown, IA; then UA Studios; then KMTR Radio, Los Angeles.
Sugarfoot Rag Buddy Cole and Small Combo Transcriptions [Capitol B-498]
Buddy Cole at the Novachord, Piano and Celeste; King Sisters, vocal
As Long As I Live Buddy Cole Swingin' At The Hammond Organ - Four Stereo Albums [JASCD 185] 1959 Hammond - LP: Hot and Cole
Cry Me A River Buddy Cole Modern Pipe Organ [Warner Bros. WS 1533] 1963 3-27 Wurlitzer-Morton, Buddy Cole Studio, North Hollywood (3-17 Wurlitzer Ex United Artists Theatre, Los Angeles & 3-9 Robert Morton from Capitol Theatre, Marshalltown, Iowa)
They Can't Take That Away From Me Buddy Cole Buddy Cole Remembered [Doric DO 1421] 1980 3-27 Wurlitzer-Morton, Buddy Cole Studio, North Hollywood (3-17 Wurlitzer Ex United Artists Theatre, Los Angeles & 3-9 Robert Morton from Capitol Theatre, Marshalltown, Iowa)
Laugh, Clown, Laugh Buddy Cole Transcriptions
One O'Clock Jump Buddy Cole and The 1940 All-Stars Hits From The Golden Age Of Dance Bands [Alshire SAS 603] 1965 3-27 Wurlitzer/Robert Morton, Buddy Cole Studio, North Hollywood, CA
Sounds Autumnal
Name Artist Album Year Comments
Indian Summer Leonard MacClain The Golden Years of Theatre Organ
3-28 Kimball, Stanton Theatre, Baltimore, MD; previously Stanley Theatre
Lullaby of the Leaves Dan Bellomy Back To Brooklyn [Cambria CD-1108] 1997 4-26 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Brooklyn (now LI University Gymnasium)
'Tis Autumn; Falling Leaves; A Faded Summer Love Buddy Cole Autumn Nocturne [Warner Bros. WS 1557] 1964 3-27 Wurlitzer-Morton, Buddy Cole Studio, North Hollywood (3-17 Wurlitzer Ex United Artists Theatre, Los Angeles & 3-9 Robert Morton from Capitol Theatre, Marshalltown, Iowa)
Shine On Harvest Moon Gus Farney Giant Pipes [Warner Bros. BS 1433] 1962 5-24 Wurlitzer, Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UT
When The Leaves Are Turning Hector Olivera 660 Peachtree Street [EAR-10285]
4-42 Moller, Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA
September Song; September In the Rain Nigel Ogden Through The Decades with The Mighty Wurlitzer - The 1930's [OS 234] 1998 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes) George Wright Hot Pipes! [Banda 12295] 1990 Hollywood Philharmonic Organ