Episodes
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Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 7th November, 2024
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Blaze Away
Robinson Cleaver
Granada [Concert Recording CR-0036-T]
1972
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting
Stars Fell On Alabama
Bryan Rodwell
Cinema Organ Encores Vol 18 [Deroy 930] Reprocessed Stereo
1955
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting (Opus 1523 13/7/31)
Babette
Donald Thorne
Cinema Organ Encores Vol 49 [Deroy 1067]
1974
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London; from rehearsals 1958-59
Nola
Reginald Porter-Brown
Cinema Organ Encores Vol 12 [Deroy 907]
1973
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London
I Cover The Waterfront
Jackie Brown
The Organist Entertains [BBC Records REC 72M]
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting
Rock-a-Bye Your Baby (With A Dixie Melody)
Vic Hammett
Sentimental Gentleman From Tooting [Amberlee AML 311]
1972
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London (1931)
Prelude in C sharp minor
Stuart Barrie
BBC Presents - At The Cinema Organ [BBC REC 137M]
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting
Toy Town Trumpeters
John Howlett
BBC Broadcast 1965-03-05
1965
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London
Dixontime - No 3 Part 1: Good Morning; In An Eighteenth Century Drawing Room; Are You Having Any Fun?
Reginald Dixon
Dixontime - Plays The Granada Wurlitzers [Grasmere GRCD106]
1940
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 31st October, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsMr. SandmanLyn LarsenSan Sylmar - The Music Tour [Musical Contrasts CD]19964-73 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CASunrise, SunsetBill ThomsonA Treasury Of Organ Favorites [Sony Special Products]3-25 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CAMameTom HazletonThe Pipes of Hollywood [Pro-Arte CDD 435]19884-36 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CAThe AquariumJelani Eddington, David HarrisPerpetual Motion [RJE CD]20054-74 Wurlitzer, J.B. Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA, plus Bösendorfer Imperial Grand PianoKing Of New YorkNathan AvakianSynthesis [709-02 CD]20174-75 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CAFinesseRob Richards, Ralph WolfTogether Again... For The Very First Time4-74 Wurlitzer & Bosendorfer Imperial Grand Piano, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CAWho's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?Rob Richards, Alex-ZsoltNethercutt Duets [Alex Zsolt Ministries]20104-74 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CA, plus Bosendorfer grand pianoCharadeDon ThompsonMusic From The Movies [Arkay AR6090]19894-36 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CATie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak TreeRamona Gerhard SuttonIn Concert At San Sylmar [Monarch DBP-213]19773-32 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA; Formerly in the Roxie Theatre, Atlanta, GAA Lovely Way To Spend An EveningRex KouryAt San Sylmar [NCR 1124]3-25 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA; ex-Roxie Theatre, Atlanta, GA
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Episodes manquant?
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Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 24th October, 2024
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Hooray For Hollywood
Donald MacKenzie
Music From The Movies [Saydisk SAYCD 2002]
1994
5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London; Recorded in concert 26 April, 1994
I Only Have Eyes For You
Gerald Shaw
Music From The Movies
5-17 Compton plus Melotone, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
You Will Remember Vienna?
David Hamilton
Leicester Square Looks Round [Audicord AC164]
1977
5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
The Policeman's Holiday
Ena Baga
At The Compton Organ Of The Leicester Square Odeon [de Wolfe DWS/LP 3356]
1977
5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
Pine Apple Rag
Don Knights
Cinema Organ Encores Vol 83 [Deroy 1338]
1976
5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
Moonlight In Vermont
Don Thompson
The Best Of Two Worlds [Concert Recording CR-0128]
5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
Whistling Mose
Donald MacKenzie
At The Odeon [Sterndale CD]
1998
5-17 Compton ('The Duchess'), Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London
Do I Hear A Waltz?
Ena Baga
Sounds Of the Music of Richard Rodgers [Philips LP SON 044]
1977
5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
Harlem
Gerald Shaw
Plays Home and Away [Audicord CD of Carwal LPs]
1964
5-17 Compton plus Melotone, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square. London
The Carioca
Gerald Shaw
Music From The Movies
1964
5-17 Compton ('Duchess'), Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 17th October, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsThe Oceana RollClark WilsonIntermission20014-34 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHLove Is BlueBill DaltonAt The Console [Amhurst SLP-1202]19684-20 Robert Morton, Loew's Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHSouth American GetawayDennis JamesAt The Movies Volume 2 [DJP 106]19774-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHDon't Rain On My ParadeClark WilsonATOS 2009 Cleveland [Western Reserve] Highlights20094-32 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHMoonlight on the GangesClark WilsonIntermission20014-34 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHAll I Ever Need Is YouHector OliveraColumbus Discovers Hector [EAR-10254]19754-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHThe Japanese SandmanDennis & Heidi JamesPuttin' On The Ritz [DJP 103]19744-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHJalousieRoger GarrettThe Mighty Morton [Concert Recording CR-0024 T]19684-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OHBroadway After Dark: Broadway Rhythm; Broadway Melody; Lullaby Of BroadwayBill DaltonOhio Theater Volume 2 [Concert Recording CR-0142]19724-20 Robert Morton, Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OH
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Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 10th October, 2024
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Latin Lady
George Blackmore
I've Got Music [Columbia SCX 6212]
1968
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
Remember Me?
Sidney Torch
Hot Pipes! [Hot Pipes PH2007]
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London; recordings 1938-1940
Li'l Darlin'
John Stewart
Masters Of The Organ Vol 6 - Meet Mr. Lucky [Amberlee AML 306]
1974
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State, Kilburn , London
A Sentimental Gentleman From Georgia
Jackie Brown
Cinema Organ Encores Vol 32 [Deroy 1015]
1973
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
On A Slow Boat to China
Hubert Selby
Mr President Entertains
1976
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
All The Things You Are
Gerald Shaw
"State" Visit [Audicord Cassette AC 169]
1986
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
Dance of an Ostracised Imp
William Davies
BBC Broadcast: Gaumont State, Kilburn 1988-10-21
1988
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
Hello, Aloha, How Are You?
Jim Riggs
Concert: Gaumont State, Kilburn 1993-05-30
1993
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London
It Had To Be You
Michael Wooldridge
State Of The Art Wurlitzer [OS Digital 218]
1995
4-16 Wurlitzer, Top Rank Club/Gaumont State, Kilburn, London -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 3rd October, 2024 – the first in a new series featuring major venues, past and present
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Waltz at Maxim's
Ashley Miller
Showtime [Command RS 881 SD]
1963
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount; ABC reissue in 1972
Seventy-Six Trombones
Don Baker
Farewell To The Paramount [Concert Recording CR-0066]
1964
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York
Honky Tonk Train Blues
George Wright
King George [Banda CD 201803]
1950
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York
Once in a While
Billy Nalle
Swingin' Pipe Organ [RCA Victor LPM-1521]
1957
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; with Ray Mosca, drums
I Married an Angel
Bill Floyd
The King of Organs [Cook 1150]
1957
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York
I Love A Parade
Don Baker
Farewell To The Paramount [Concert Recording CR-0066]
1964
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York
Almost Like Being In Love
Clark Wilson
Upstairs - Downstairs: At The Paramount Wurlitzers
1999
4-36 Wurlitzer, Century II, Wichita, KS; ex-Paramount New York
In The Still Of The Night
Rex Koury
In Center City [Advent Records 5027]
1976
4-36 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KS
Put On Your Sunday Clothes
Lyn Larsen
The Best Of Times [Wichita Theatre Organ Inc.1461]
1998
4-38 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KS; Formerly Paramount Theatre, New York City, NY.
Blue Prelude
Bill Floyd
The King of Organs [Cook 1150]
1957
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 28th March, 2024 – the last in the series
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
From This Moment On
George Wright
Radio Days [Banda BA 19009]
4-42 Wurlitzer, Howard Vollum Organ House, Portland, Oregon; ex 4/32 Granada (later Paramount) Theatre, San Francisco; now Regent Theatre, Melbourne
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Stan Kann and Ralph Wolf
Anything Goes! [Piping Hot CD]
1996
3-16 Wurlitzer, San Gabriel Civic Auditorium, CA; ex Albee Theatre, Brooklyn, NY; plus grand piano on stage
You Do Something To Me
Ann Leaf
The Mighty Wurlitzer: Music For Movie-Palace Organs [New World CD NW 227-2]
1977
4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI
Anything Goes
Tony Fenelon
Five Alive [Digipipe CD]
1985
4-15 Wurlitzer, Capri Theatre, Adelaide, Australia
Night and Day; Easy To Love
John Ferguson
Paramount Music Palace
1995
4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis
Get Out Of Town
Barry Baker
NORCAL Concert 19-3-2000
2000
NORCAL 4-33 Wurlitzer, Berkeley Community Theatre
Rosalie
Rick Cucchi
Plays The Mighty Wurlitzer
1995
4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI
Don't Fence Me In
Tom Hazleton
Concert: Sanfilippo Residence 1989-03-10
1989
4-28 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, IL
It's All Right With Me
Lyn Larsen
A Salute To The Swinging Years [Beldale CD]
2001
4-37 Wurlitzer, Plummer Auditorium, Fullerton, CA
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
Chris Barber
Music From The Movies
2016
3-12 Wurlitzer, Musical Museum, Brentford -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 21st March, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsPromenadeJohn SengThe Song Is Ended [Pipe Organ Presentations POP113]4-19 Howell-Wurlitzer, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein, ILThe Syncopated ClockCharlie BaloghSpectacular! [OSP CD]20004-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZSerenataJoseph SealAt The Wurlitzer [Pye NPL 18130]19653-12 Wurlitzer, ABC Kingston (Regal), Kingston-On-ThamesThe Waltzing CatNigel OgdenThe Entertaining Organist [OS Digital CD]19934-20 Wurlitzer, Free Trade Hall, Manchester; ex Odeon Cinema, ManchesterBlue TangoReginald FoortOrgan Pops [Cook 10579sd]19524-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, Detroit, MIBelle of the BallGerald ShawCinema Organ Encores Vol 72 [Deroy 1237] Reprocessed Stereo19755-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonChina DollJelani EddingtonSleigh Ride [RJE CD]20065-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Victorian Music PalaceThe Sandpaper BalletStanley TudorCinema Organ Encores Vol 6 [Deroy 871]4-14 Wurlitzer, Gaumont Theatre, ManchesterForgotten DreamsDouglas ReeveA Tribute To A Gentleman Of Music [Grosvenor CDGRS 1311]4-40 Hill, Norman & Beard Christie, Dome, BrightonLazy MoonDudley SavageAs Prescribed 1975-09-0719753-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, UKJazz PizzicatoRobinson CleaverAria ad Astra [AK Records 7709]19773-8 Christie, Astra Theatre, Llandudno, Wales (1935-1987)
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Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 14th March, 2024
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Swanee
Lyn Larsen
San Sylmar - The Music Tour [Musical Contrasts CD]
1996
4-73 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CA
Somebody Loves Me
William Davies
Music From The Movies [MSS reissue download]
1986
3-7 Compton, Regal Cinema, Henley-on-Thames (1971 to 1986); ex-Ritz, Tunbridge Wells
Maybe
Everett Nourse
Memories Of The Fabulous Fox [Doric DO 1404]
4-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco, CA; album released 1973
Clap Yo' Hands
Donna Parker
Then And Now [E-1523CD]
1987
4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis; originally 4-22 Crawford Special, Paramount Oakland
I Got Rhythm
George Blackmore
I've Got Music [Columbia SCX 6212]
1968
4-50 Compton+Melotone, Guildhall, Southampton
But Not For Me
David Reese
Demo: Bella Roma Pizza, Martinez, CA 1973-10-07
1973
3-18 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Bella Roma Pizza, Martinez, CA; recorded by Tim Kirkpatrick
It Ain't Necessarily So
Lyn Larsen
Concert: Pasadena City College 1992-05-16
1992
3-23 Wurlitzer, Sexson Auditorium, City College, Pasadena, CA
Promenade (Walking The Dog)
David Peckham
For The Fun Of It: San Diego's Spreckels Outdoor Pipe Organ [SOS 7 CD]
2001
4-63 Skinner, Spreckels Organ Pavillion, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
(I've Got) Beginner's Luck
Jelani Eddington
Aan Het Theaterorgel In Voorburg [NOF CD35]
2005
3-11 Standaart, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Voorburg; former VARA studio
A Foggy Day (In London Town)
Ashley Miller
The Famous Radio City Music Hall Organ [Sony Special Products A23627]
1960
4-58 Wurlitzer, Radio City Music Hall, NYC, NY
Fascinating Rhythm
Rex Koury
Yours Sincerely [NCR 12-994]
1971
4-22 Wurlitzer, Old Town Music Hall, El Segundo, CA
Liza
Jim Roseveare
Tribute [Cambria CD-1040]
1971
4-37 Kimball, Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles ; Largest made; rec live October 1971 -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 7th March, 2024
Note: The organ played by Dave Wickerham is incorrectly stated on the audio as the Senate, Detroit. And no, I have no idea how that happened!
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Cheerful Little Earful
Gus Farney
Giant Pipes [Warner Bros. BS 1433]
1962
5-24 Wurlitzer, Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UT
I Found A Million Dollar Baby
Dave Wickerham
One Hour With You [WS-105]
2018
3-21 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Unks Residence, Erie, PA
Young And Healthy
Reginald Dixon
Blackpool Switchback, Vol 1 [Sterndale STE 3106]
1933
2-10 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool; with vocal
Honeymoon Hotel
Ty Woodward
Plays The Mighty Wurlitzer Organ at the Auditorium Theatre [LP TWP-200]
1986
4-22 Wurlitzer, Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, NY; RTOS, ex-RKO Palace, Rochester
You Let Me Down
George Wright
42nd Street and "Other Goodies" [Banda LP]
1981
The organ was custom built by Rodgers, probably starting with a 340. The circuitry was updated to provide more pipe-like sounds and two Vox Humana and one Brass Saxophone ranks were added.
Jeepers Creepers; Say It With A Kiss
Sidney Torch
Hot Pipes! [Hot Pipes PH2007]
4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London; recordings 1938-1940
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Rob Richards
Organ Stop Pizza Presents [ERB 103-CT]
4-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ
Serenade In Blue
Phil Kelsall
Live at the Buttermarket [Langdale Cassette LAN TC 89]
1999
3-8 Wurlitzer, Buttermarket, Shrewsbury; ex-Ritz Cinema, Chatham
On The Atchison, Topeka and The Santa Fe
Jackie Brown
Flying Scotsman [Concert Recording CR-0058-T]
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London
That's Amore
Justin LaVoie
ATOS 2018 Pasadena Highlights
2018
4-26 Wurlitzer, Vic Lopez Auditorium, High School, Whittier, CA; concert July 2, 2018 -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 29th February, 2024
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
The Heather On The Hill
Ashley Miller
Showtime [Command RS 881 SD]
1963
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount
Almost Like Being In Love
Tom Hazleton
Gone Is The Wind [Ben Davis CD]
George Wright Signature 4 Manual Renaissance, Petway Residence, Alpharetta, GA
I Talk To The Trees
Dick Smith
The Many Sides Of Dick Smith [EAR-10283]
3-?? Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE
They Call The Wind Maria
Don Baker
I Got Rhythm [Pipe Organ Presentations POP137]
4-20 Wurlitzer, Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL
The Rain In Spain
John Mann
Curtain Up, It's Showtime [Grosvenor CD]
2000
3-20 Compton/Christie, Portslade Town Hall, Sussex; 9-R Christie from Queen's Cinema, Cricklewood; 10-R Compton ex Regal/ABC, Ilford; 10-R Christie, Castle Cinema, Mertha Tydfil
Get Me To The Church On Time
George Wright
Master Series Vol 1 - Impressions of My Fair Lady [Banda BA 109556]
1958
5-21 Wurlitzer Opus 1732, Richard Vaughn Studio, Hollywood, CA; ex-Paradise Theatre, Chicago
I Could Have Danced All Night
George Wright
The Very Best of George Wright [Bescol BSCD 118/4]
1958
Impressions of My Fair Lady
With A Little Bit Of Luck
Horace Finch
At the Organ of the Empress Ballroom Blackpool [BBC REC 129 M]
1959
3-13 Wurlitzer, Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
Gigi
Tony Fenelon
Theatre Organ Magic [Stanza CD]
1967
4-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; ex-Ambassador Theatre, Perth (as 3-15)
If Ever I Would Leave You
Ashley Miller
Showtime [Command RS 881 SD]
1963
4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York; last commercial recording made on Paramount -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 22nd February, 2024
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
The Minor Drag
David Gray
ATOS 2016 Cleveland Highlights
2016
3-17 Kimball, Connor Palace Theatre, Cleveland, OH
I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling
Don Knights
Don Knights At Twickenham [Audiocord AC173]
1979
2-6 Compton, Odeon Cinema, Twickenham; Originally issued as LP as Deroy 1451
Messin' Around With The Blues
Fats Waller
The Complete Recorded Works [JSP927 A-D]
1927
Estey, Victor's Trinity Church Studios, Camden, NJ
The Digahs' Stomp (The Dream) (take2)
Fats Waller
Young Fats at the Organ, Vol. 3 1926-1929 [Hot 'n Sweet CD]
1927
Estey, Victor's Trinity Church Studios, Camden, NJ
Handful of Keys
Mark Laflin
A Handful Of Keys
2012
3-9 Wurlitzer, Neuadd Pendre, Tywyn, Wales; ex-Granada Cinema, Woolwich (1937), plus Orchestral Oboe
(What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue?
Jonas Nordwall
Plays The Paramount [Gamba JN-102]
4-20 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Portland, OR
Ain't Misbehavin'
Dick LaSalle
Final Curtain [Audio Artistry T-J-165-66LP]
4-20 Wurlitzer, Minnesota Theatre, Minneapolis
Alligator Crawl
Robinson Cleaver
Granada [Concert Recording CR-0036-T]
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting
The Jitterbug Waltz
Dave Wickerham
dave@dickinson [DTOS CD]
2000
3-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 15th February, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsThe American Girl Two StepRon RhodeThine Alone: The Music Of Victor Herbert [Roxy RP-115-CD]20045-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington ILKiss Me AgainErnest BroadbentThe Organist Entertains [BBC Records REC 72M]3-13 Wurlitzer, Empress Ballroom, BlackpoolThe Streets Of New YorkGeorge WrightLive At The Rialto [Banda 109759-2]19712-10 Wurlitzer, Rialto Theatre, South PasadenaFleuretteAlex JonesATOS 2018 Pasadena Highlights20183-19 Wurlitzer, Barnum Hall, Santa Monica, CAAh, Sweet Mystery of LifeJoseph SealGolden Hour of Theatre Organ Favourites [Pye GH 517]19713-12 Wurlitzer, ABC Theatre, Kingston-Upon-ThamesItalian Street SongDavid HegartyA Live! Symphonic Organ Pops Concert20126-389 Harrah Symphonic Organ, Hurricane, West Virginia; part pipes, part Walker DigitalI'm Falling In Love With SomeoneDudley SavageA Touch Of Romance [DS 1]19953-7 Compton plus Melotone & Solo Cello, Compton House (Ralf Krampen) Brey-am-Rhine, Germany; ex-Regal, Putney (3-6)When You're AwayJohn DuffyDuffy At The Organ [London HA-U2012]19573-10 Wurlitzer-Gottfried, CBS-KNX Studios, Columbia Square, Hollywood, CA; ex-Legion (Capitol) Theatre, Walla Walla, WACuban SerenadeTiny JamesFarewell To The Fox [Fantasy CD]19634-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San FranciscoMarch of the ToysAllen MillsAn Old Fashioned Christmas [McIver Recording DM-068]19853-18 Wurlitzer, Proctor's Theatre, Schenectady, NY
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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
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Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 1st February, 2024
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Zach Frame
It's About Time
2018
3-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Piper Pizza, Milwaukee, WI; console from Seneca Theatre, Buffalo, NY; www.C-2productions.com
A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody
Jesse Crawford
Poet at the Pipe Organ plays the Melodies of Irving Berlin [Decca DL8565]
1958
4-24 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale, CA
Always
Ken Double
The Music Of Casa Loma [TTOS CD]
2008
4-15 Wurlitzer, Casa Loma, Toronto; ex-Shea's Hippodrome Theatre, Toronto in 1922 as 3-15
Blue Skies
Ronald Curtis
Plays Melodies For You
1991
?-?? Compton, Paramount Organ Studios, Manchester; ex-Regal/Odeon Theatre, Gateshead, UK
I Love A Piano; Say It With Music; Let's Face The Music And Dance; They Say It's Wonderful; You're Just In Love
Peter Mintun, Jim Roseveare
Piano At The Paramount [Premier PRCD 1060]
1985
4-27 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA; duet with piano
Reaching For The Moon
Ernest Broadbent
Blackpool Favourites [EMI One-Up OU 2171]
1977
3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Heat Wave
Dwight Thomas
The All American Music of Irving Berlin [Newport Classic CD]
1990
4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN; originally Paramount Oakland 4-20
Steppin' Out With My Baby
Rob Calcaterra
Master of the Organ
4-22 Wurlitzer, Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, NY; RTOS, ex-RKO Palace, Rochester
The Ragtime Violin
Tom Hazleton
Ragtime's Greatest Hits [Pro-Arte CD]
1989
4-48 Wurlitzer, Wilcox Residence, Gig Harbor, Seattle, WA; ex Ramish Theatre, LA (some ranks from Million Dollar Wurlitzer) -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 25th January, 2024
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Carolina In The Morning
Al Melgard
This Is Melgard [Replica 518 CD]
4-24 Wurlitzer, Replica Studio, Des Plaines, IL (William Huck), plus guitarrist
That Certain Party
Vic Hammett
Pipin' Hot! from the Cap'ns Galley [Doric 1401]
1978
4-18 Wurlitzer, Cap'ns Galley, Redwood City CA; ex-1926 Fifth Avenue Theatre, Seattle, WA
(What Can I Say) After I Say I'm Sorry?
Dave Quinlan
Private: Organ Loft, Salt Lake City 1964-10
1964
5-24 Wurlitzer, Organ Loft, Salt Lake City, UT; unreleased Warner Bros. recording
My Blue Heaven
John Seng
Concert: Town Hall Ossett 1989-10-01
1989
3-13 Compton-Christie, Town Hall, Ossett, Yorkshire
Sam, The Old Accordion Man
Bill Langford
Gangbusters and Lollipops [Fantasy F-8396]
1970
3-13 Wurlitzer, Ye Olde Pizza Joynt, San Lorenzo Village, CA; ex-State Theatre, Fresno (2-9 Wurlitzer); console ex-Warfield Theatre, San Francisco
Makin' Whoopee
Jim Riggs
Concert: Berlin Middle School 1992
1992
2-8 Wurlitzer, Berlin Middle School, New Hampshire; 20 May 1992
Love Me or Leave Me
Bryan Rodwell
At Tooting With Rodwell [Ventures In Sound VIS B-3]
4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Cinema, Tooting, London
'Tain't No Sin (To Take Off Your Skin And Dance Around In Your Bones)
Chris Elliott
That's Entertainment [CPE 102-CD]
1990
4-48 Wurlitzer, Wilcox Residence, Gig Harbor, Seattle, WA; ex Brooklyn Fox via Cardinal Music Palace, Ft. Wayne, IN
Little White Lies
Brett Valliant
ATOS 2023 Chicago CD 2
2023
4-21 Hybrid, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein, IL; Concert 2023-07-06
You
Jelani Eddington
Something Wonderful [RJE CD]
2006
J. Tyson Forker Memorial 4-32 Wurlitzer; Grace Baptist Church, Sarasota, FL; Manasota TOS -
Broadcast on Serenade Radio on 18th January, 2024NameArtistAlbumYearCommentsAlabamy BoundDon SimmonsConcert: Andriesian Residence 196519654-21 Barton-Wurlitzer Hybrid, Dr. Dan Andriesian Residence, Cottage Grove, OR; April 1965It All Depends On YouTiny JamesHeld Over at the Orpheum [Doric DO 1405]19734-22 Robert Morton, Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CAThe Birth Of The BluesVic HammettAt The Wurlitzer Organ [Saga Society SOC 1037]19673-10 Wurlitzer, Town Hall, Buckingham; ex-Metropole, VictoriaJust A MemoryJesse CrawfordThe Early Years [Piping Hot PH2008]1927Wurlitzer Building, Chicago - intially 2-7 then 3-15The Varsity DragTony FenelonPipes In Rhythm [Concept Records Productions LP]19762-12 Wurlitzer, Pulteney Grammar School, Adelaide; ex-Regent Theatre, Sydney then ex-Plaza Theatre, MelbourneSonny BoyLyn LarsenOut Of A Dream [Allen Associates GA/1071]19733-15 Marr & Colton, Opera House, Thomaston, CTButton Up Your OvercoatDudley SavageAs Prescribed 1974-12-2919743-8 Compton + Melotone, Royal/ABC Plymouth, Devon, UKYou're The Cream In My CoffeeEddie OsbornFabulous Eddie Vol. 2 [Replica 515]4-24 Wurlitzer, Replica Studio, Des Plaines, IL (William Huck)Why Can't You?Jim RiggsParamount On Parade [RTR 103C]19894-26 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CAMy SinLyn LarsenParadise [Musical Contrasts MCI-207]19945-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington, ILIf I Had a Talking Picture of YouGeorge WrightAt The Movies [Essential ERS-01W]19713-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio; rec 1961
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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
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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
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Serenade Christmas 2023
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Winter Wonderland
Lyn Larsen
Pipes of Christmas [Pro-Arte CDD-282]
1986
4-36 Wurlitzer, Century II Convention Center, Wichita, KS; ex Paramount New York
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Jelani Eddington, David Harris
Christmas Wonderland
2003
4-26 Robert Morton and Steinway Grand, Wheaton Fox Studio; Van Der Molen Residence, Wheaton, IL
Christmas Island
Ron Rhode
Christmas Magic [Roxy RP-106-CD]
1993
4-27 Wurlitzer, 'Private Collector'; ex Minnesota Theatre, Minneapolis 4-20 (demolished 1959)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Bob Ralston
It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas [Ralston Concerts CD]
1992
3-21 Grande Barton, Granada Theatre, Kansas City, KS
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
Dick Leibert
Happy Hits of Christmas [RCA Victor LSP-2771]
1963
4-58 Wurlitzer, Radio City Music Hall, New York
Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town; Frosty The Snowman
Phil Kelsall
A Wurlitzer Christmas [Crimson CRIMCD183]
1998
3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)
Scott Smith
Christmas At The Mole Hole [MH-9304CD]
1993
2-6 Barton, The Mole Hole, Marshall, MI
Brazilian Sleigh Bells
George Wright
Master Series Vol 4 - George Wright Encores [Banda BA 70170299]
1956
5-21 Wurlitzer Opus 1732, Richard Vaughn Studio, Hollywood, CA; ex-Paradise Theatre, Chicago
There's A Song In The Air
Jonas Nordwall
A Unit Orchestra Christmas [NORCAL CD]
2010
4-36 Wurlitzer, Community Center, Berkeley, CA
Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
Rob Richards
Organ Stop Pizza Presents [ERB 103-CT]
4-30 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ plus Yamaha FX-20
We Wish You A Merry Christmas; White Christmas
Robert Wolfe
Sleigh Ride [Thursford TC-TE-19]
1989
3-19 Wurlitzer, The Thursford Collection, Fakenham, Norfolk - Montre plus
