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Nigel Ogden presents listeners' requests. Includes music from Reginald Dixon on Blackpool Tower's Ballroom Wurlitzer and Fats Waller on the Compton organ at Abbey Road studios.

With a full postbag and email inbox at the ready Nigel Ogden presents a programme of listeners requests. Fans of Reginald Dixon on Blackpool Tower's famous Ballroom Wurlitzer will have plenty to enjoy, we'll hear the great jazz pianist Fats Waller as recorded on the Compton organ at EMI's Abbey Road studios in the 1930s along with the final part of Sibelius's magnificent Finlandia realised appropriately enough, on the organ of Turku Cathedral in Finland.

30 minutes

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Tue 29 Sep 2009 22:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Phil Kelsall

    It's Alright With Me / So In Love

    • Grasmere Records – GRCD 130.

  • Brian Sharp

    Serenade

    • OS Digital – OS 203.

  • Reginald Dixon

    On The Good Ship Lollipop / Animal Crackers In My Soup / The Simple Things In Life / Curly

    • Decca – Spa 38.

  • Simon Gledhill

    Autumn Crocus

    • OS Digital – OS 205.

  • Reginald Dixon

    When Are We Gonna Get Married? / It's Great To Be Young / Oh Happy Days

    • Rex Recordings – REXX 332.

  • Fats Waller

    Go Down Moses

    • Tring International PLC – GRF 095.

  • Christopher Herrick

    Finale, Finlandia

    • Hyperion – CDA 66676.

Broadcast

  • Tue 29 Sep 2009 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2