Hot Pipes Half-Hour Broadcast m4a
Summary: Half hour broadcast shows of the best in theatre pipe organ in near-CD quality m4a 320 kbps format for listening through good quality sound systems. Both vintage and current artists are featured with mainly popular and light music composed before 1960.
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Pipe Organ Plus Name Artist Album Year Comments Caravan Lyn Larsen, Jack Bethards and His Orchestra A Salute To The Swinging Years [Beldale CD] 2001 4-37 Wurlitzer, Plummer Auditorium, Fullerton, CA Sweet Nothings Peter Mintun, Jim Roseveare Piano At The Paramount [Premier PRCD 1060] 1985 4-27 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA; duet Elihu's Harmonica Rob Richards Fusion 1986 4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI; Yamaha FX-20; Sept 5-6, 1986 The Missouri Waltz Dave Wickerham, Dick Kroeckel Red White & Blue Ragtime Review [TexasTalkies CD] 2008 3-17 Wurlitzer, McKinney Performing Arts Center, McKinney, TX; ex-2/8 Wurlitzer, Poncan Theatre, Ponca City, OK When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba Three Suns Midnight for Two [Sony Collectibles COL-CD-2742] 1957 Ray Bohr, Radio City Music Hall Wurlitzer Who's Sorry Now? Unknown Pipe Organ and Percussion [Diplomat RFM 64] The Old Piano Roll Blues Lyn Larsen, Tony Fenelon Remembering The Sound Of San Sylmar [Musical Contrasts LP] 1990 3-25 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, San Sylmar, CA; Tony Fenelon, piano I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face Ruby Braff, Dick Hyman America The Beautiful 1982 3-19 Wurlitzer, Keystone Oaks High School, Dormont, PA Song of India Buddy Cole and All-Star Orchestra The Golden Age of the Dance Bands [Alshire LP] 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)
Vintage Shellac 2 Name Artist Album Year Comments Maybe Jesse Crawford, Nat Shilkret Orchestra Pioneers of the Theatre Organ [Take Two CD] 1926 4-21 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre Studio, New York Messin' Around With The Blues Fats Waller The Complete Recorded Works [JSP927 A-D] 1927 Fats Waller, organ Lover, Come Back To Me Don Baker 78rpm Transfers 4-36 Wurlitzer, Paramount Theatre, New York Moonbeams' Dance Terance Casey Sounds from The Cinemas [Retrovox XPMM15110591] 1930 2-9 Wurlitzer, Regent Cinema, Brighton, Sussex HMS Pinafore - Selection Pt 1 Reginald Foort Plays The Möller Theatre Organ [Piping Hot CD] 5-27 Travelling Möller That's How I Feel About You Eddie Dunstedter John Landon 1 NR 1929 4-20 Wurlitzer, Minnesota Theatre, Minneapolis Limehouse Blues Dick Leibert Transcriptions 3-14 Wurlitzer, Broadcast Studio, Radio City Music Hall, New York I Hate Myself (For Being So Mean To You) Sidney Torch Torchlight on Edmonton [Sterndale CD] 1934 4-14 Christie, Regal Theatre, Edmonton, London
Vintage Shellac 1 Name Artist Album Year Comments Jeepers Creepers Sidney Torch Hot Pipes! [Hot Pipes PH2007] 4-16 Wurlitzer, Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London; recordings 1938-1940 I Kiss Your Hand, Madame Quentin Maclean Rhapsody in Blue [Sterndale 3-CD] 1929 4-36 Christie, Regal/Odeon Cinema, Marble Arch, London Carefree - take 2: I Used To Be Colour Blind; Change Partners; The Yam (issued) Dudley Beaven Dudley Beaven at Clapham Junction 1938 3-8 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Clapham Junction; rec 1938-39 Meadow Lark Jesse Crawford The Early Years [Piping Hot PH2008] 1926 Wurlitzer Building, Chicago - intially 2-7 then 3-15 Rag Doll Eddie Dunstedter, Abe Lyman's Californians John Landon 1 NR 2-?? Barton, Temple of Labor, Chicago Starlight Sandy Macpherson At the Organ [Empress CD] 4-20 Wurlitzer, Empire Theatre, Leicester Square Dixon Hits No. 5, Pt. 1: The Music Goes 'Round and Around; Lights Out; Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle Reginald Dixon Dixon Hits Vol. 1 [Sterndale STE 3100] 1936 3-13 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool It Costs So Little The Organ, The Dance Band and Me Don't Sweetheart Me [Empress RAJCD 843] 1995 Jimmy Messene, voc
Music from France Name Artist Album Year Comments Under Paris Skies George Wright At The Fox, Volume Two [Banda CD] 1994 4-36 'Crawford Special' Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco; - rec 1956 to 1959 Symphony Bill Vlasak Sentimental Journey [WJV CD] 1992 4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN; then to Roaring 20s Pizza & Pipes, Ellenton, FL (Original 4-20, Paramount Oakland) Raymond Overture Ann Leaf That Ain't The Way I Heard It [Request RLP 10073] 4-33 Robert Morton, Lorin Whitney Studio, Glendale CA Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes) John Howlett BBC Broadcast 1962 1962 5-26 Moller, Jubilee Chapel (BBC Studio), Hoxton, London; via Marie Coleman, née Howlett Padam Padam Harry Koenig At The Mighty Wurlitzer [Koenig Cancer Research LP] 4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI Boum! Piet van Egmond The Magic Touch [Festivo FECD 140] 5-26 Moller, Jubilee Chapel (BBC Studio), Hoxton, London; Recordings made 1957-1961 Fascination Ashley Miller The Famous Radio City Music Hall Organ [Columbia CL 1434] 1960 4-58 Wurlitzer, Radio City Music Hall, NYC, NY La Mer (Beyond The Sea) Michael Wooldridge Virtualoso [Merlin Productions CD] 2011 Paramount 332
Australian Theatre Pipes Please note: Half Hour 176 is a Christmas show that will be posted on December 3rd. Name Artist Album Year Comments Beyond The Blue Horizon John Giacchi Beyond The Blue Horizon [Modern Mood Music CD] 1996 3-17 Wurlitzer, Orion Centre, Canterbury, NSW; ex 1928 Sydney Capitol Theatre 3-15 When You Wish Upon a Star Tony Fenelon Theatre Organ Magic [Stanza CD] 1967 4-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; ex-Ambassador Theatre, Perth (as 3-15) 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 Moonlight Becomes You Chris Powell Piping Hot Down Under [CMPCD03] 2000 3-20 Wurlitzer, Karrinyup Community Centre, Perth While We're Young Don Thompson Hands Across The Sea [Pipe Organ Presentations POP110] 2003 3-12 Compton, John Leckie Music Centre, Perth, Australia; ex-Plaza, Worthing Says My Heart John Atwell Here's Malvern! 2000 3-17 Compton Hybrid, Malvern Town Hall, Melbourne I'll See You Again Lyn Larsen In Concert - Dendy Theatre 1970 [Concept CD] 1970 3-15 Wurlitzer, Dendy Theatre, Brighton, Victoria; 26 January, 1970 El Capitan, March Chris McPhee In The Spotlight 1999 4-29 Hybrid, Capri Theatre, Adelaide, Australia
Pizza Pipes Name Artist Album Year Comments Organ Grinder Boogie Jonas Nordwall Omnibus [JN 105] 1977 4-41 Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder Pizza, Portland, OR; console ex-Metropolitan Theatre, Boston Me Minus You Donna Parker Powerhouse [DPP 101-A] 1985 4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate Ron Rhode Organ Stop Pizza Presents Ron Rhode [OSP-102] 1977 3-23 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ; ex-Fox Theatre, Denver Waltz In Swing Time Charlie Balogh Pipes Plus [Wheaton-Fox CD] 3-31 Wurlitzer, Good Time Charley's, Grand Rapids, MI; ex-Stanley Theatre, Jersey City, NJ (1928) Stormy Weather David Reese You're Gonna Hear From Me [Concert Recording CR-0149] 3-17 Wurlitzer, Pipe Organ Pizza, Tustin CA; ex-Million Dollar Theatre, Los Angeles Give My Regards To Broadway Lew Williams Give My Regards To Broadway [OSP CD] 2000 4-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZ; basis originally 3-15 Denver Theatre, Denver CO When Your Lover Has Gone Don Simmons Plays The Portland Organ Grinder Wurlitzer Pipe Organ 4-42 Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder, Portland, OR Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life Gerry Gregorious Sweet And Lovely [Cassette] 3-18 Wurlitzer, Uncle Milt's Pipe Organ Pizza Company, Vancouver, WA; ex 3-13, Orpheum Theatre, Seattle; console ex-Oriental Theatre, Portland, OR In A Little Spanish Town Bill Thomson The Roaring 20's Goes Latin [Ronson RT 104] 3-30 Wurlitzer, Roaring 20s Pizza, Grand Rapids, MI
Electronics Please note: Half Hour 173 is a Halloween programme which will be posted in October. Name Artist Album Year Comments Medley: S'posin', Maybe Robin Richmond The Hammond Organist Entertains [Castle CD] Hammond Raining in My Heart John Mann Magic! Music! Mann! [OS Digital CD] 1996 Eminent 2000 Theatre Hindustan Tommy Ott There'll Be An 'Ott Time In The Old Town Tonight [HiFi R723] 1959 Hammond You Keep Coming Back Like a Song Harry Farmer's Rhythm Ensemble Bing Crosby Favourites [Decca LF 1194] 1954 Hammond Look For The Silver Lining The Dick Hyman Trio Organ Moods [Not Now 2CD625] 1956 Lowrey? They Can't Take That Away From Me Jackie Davis Organ Moods [Not Now 2CD625] 1956 Hammond Love For Sale Bill Thomson Plays The Baldwin 46 [Lift 1001] Baldwin 46; Milt Holland, percussion Rico Vacilon Ethel Smith Lady Of Spain [Decca DL 74325] 1962 Hammond
George Wright: from Home Federal Savings broadcasts Name Artist Album Year Comments It's A Grand Night For Singing George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio Am I Blue? George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plan George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio I'll String Along With You George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio I Wish I Were In Love Again George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio We Kiss In A Shadow George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio Cumana George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio C'est Magnifique George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio You Do Something To Me George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio A Perfect Day George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio 'Tain't So, Honey, 'Tain't So George Wright Home Federal Savings Program - s 3-28 Wurlitzer, South Pasadena Studio
1950s: A Decade in Music - 1959 Name Artist Album Year Comments High Hopes Tony Fenelon Theatre Organ Magic [Stanza CD] 1967 4-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; ex-Ambassador Theatre, Perth (as 3-15) Put Your Head On My Shoulder Barry Baker ATOS 2002 San Diego 2-12-02 2002 4-24 Wurlitzer, Trinity Presbyterian Church, San Diego; owned by the Theatre Organ Society of San Diego My Happiness Bill Million A Million Happy Sounds [Concert Recording CR-0139] 3-25 Wurlitzer, Ledwon Residence, Agoura, Los Angeles Manhattan Spiritual Robinson Cleaver Granada [Concert Recording CR-0076-T] 4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting Dream Lover Quentin Maclean Rhapsody in Blue [Sterndale 3-CD] 1930 4-36 Christie, Regal/Odeon Cinema, Marble Arch, London I Only Have Eyes For You Gerald Shaw Music From The Movies 5-17 Compton plus Melotone, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London Roulette Kevin Morgan Faszination [Organum CD] 3-11 Moller, Aug. Laukhuff Orgelteile, Weikersheim, Germany Smoke Gets In Your Eyes John Madin The Wand'ring Minstrel [NTOT NLS.105] 1979 3-13 Compton-Christie, Town Hall, Ossett, Yorkshire Gotta Travel On Ian Davies Australian Style [Concert Recording CR-0015-T] 3-15 Wurlitzer, Capitol Theatre, Sydney
1950s: A Decade in Music - 1958 Name Artist Album Year Comments Who's Sorry Now? Horace Finch At the Organ of the Empress Ballroom Blackpool [BBC REC 129 M] 1959 3-13 Wurlitzer, Empress Ballroom, Blackpool Volare Lyn Larsen Good News [Musical Contrasts CD] 2000 4-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZ Magic Moments Nigel Ogden Bacharach & David Songbook [Castle Pulse PDSCD 588] 2004 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool Twilight Time Eddie Weaver Ruritan Anniversary [LRS 771118] 1978 3-17 Wurlitzer, Mosque, Richmond, VA; originally Acca Temple Mosque, 5000 seats, 1927 Colonel Bogey March John Bowdler Blackpool Tower Centenary Special [SOW CD] 1994 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool A Certain Smile [Slow Foxtrot] David Graham Promenade [Potomac Dance Club Series - Grosvenor GPR 21] 1986 3-14 Wurlitzer, Tower Ballroom, Blackpool La Paloma Robert Wolfe The Music Plays On [Grasmere GRCD 65] 1994 3-19 Wurlitzer, Thursford Collection, Thursford Green, Fakenham, Norfolk Blue Hawaii George Wright Rhapsody In Blue [Banda CD] 1996 Hollywood Philharmonic Organ
1950s: A Decade in Music - 1957 Name Artist Album Year Comments The Banana Boat Song [Day-O] Don Feely At the Organ Grinder [OG Cassette] 4-51 Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder Restaurant, Portland, OR Love Letters In The Sand Everett Nourse Farewell To The Fox [Fantasy CD] 1963 4-36 Wurlitzer, Fox Theatre, San Francisco Chances Are Lyn Larsen Good News [Musical Contrasts CD] 2000 4-78 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa AZ Goody Goody Sidney Torch Torchlight on Edmonton [Sterndale CD] 1936 4-14 Christie, Regal Theatre, Edmonton, London; vocal Carolyn Marsh Around The World George Blackmore Sea Side Walk [Concert Recording CR-0031] 1967 3-15 Wurlitzer, Dendy Theatre, Middle Brighton, Melbourne, Australia All The Way Vic Hammett Sentimental Gentleman From Tooting [Amberlee AML 311] 1972 4-14 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Tooting, London (1931) At the Hop Bill Vlasak The Paramount Music Palace Proudly Presents [LP] 4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN
1950s: A Decade in Music - 1956 Name Artist Album Year Comments The Green Door Bill Vlasak Music! Music! Music! [WJV Productions CD] 1996 4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis; originally 4/20 Crawford Special, Paramount Oakland Canadian Sunset Rob Richards Rob! [OSP CD] 4-46 Wurlitzer, Organ Stop Pizza, Mesa, AZ Why Do Fools Fall In Love? Don Feely Pipes To Go [Organ Grinder Cassette OGP-103C] 4-48 Wurlitzer, Organ Grinder Restaurant, Portland, OR Que Sera, Sera David Hegarty The Symphonic Organ Goes To Hollywood 2006 6-389 Harrah Symphonic Organ, Hurricane, West Virginia; part pipes, part Walker Digital My Prayer Doreen Chadwick Presenting Doreen Chadwick [Audicord Cassette AC228] 1994 3-13 Compton-Christie, Town Hall, Ossett, Yorkshire Mack The Knife Vic Hammett Wurlitzer 69 [Philips Stereo LP] 1968 3-15 Wurlitzer, Dendy Theatre, Middle Brighton, Melbourne, Australia; recorded on Vic's second Austrailian visit Standing On The Corner William Davies Mighty Wurlitzer [MFP 50118] 1974 3-10 Wurlitzer, Granada Theatre, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey Theme from Picnic Don Thompson Music From The Movies [Pipe Organ Presentations CD] 1989 4-36 Wurlitzer, Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, CA Rock And Roll Waltz George Wright Red, Hot, And Blue [Banda CD] 1985 Hollywood Philharmonic Organ