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Classic theatre organ sounds from Jim Riggs, George Wright and William Davies

Featuring light music classics including Billy Mayerl's Marigold, Ballet Egyptien by Alexendre Luigini and Henry Litolff's famous Scherzo.

Featuring light music classics including Billy Mayerl's Marigold, Ballet Egyptien by Alexendre Luigini and Henry Litolff's famous Scherzo. Plus Jim Riggs performs Twenty Million People from the 1933 Paramount film, Hello Everybody on the Wurlitzer at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, California. Manchester's Free Trade Hall is remembered too as Nigel looks back to William Davies's farewell to the venue in 1995 with Jerome Kern's Can I Forget You.

27 minutes

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Tue 6 Feb 2018 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Jim Riggs

    Twenty Million People

    • Paramount On Parade.
    • MELODY MASTERS.
    • 6.

  • William Davies

    Can I Forget You?/Thanks For The Memory/Here's The The Next Time

    • Another Op'ning.
    • Lancastrian Theatre Organ Trust.
    • 9.

  • William Davies

    Scherzo

    • Every Night Is Music Night.
    • Lancastrian Theatre Organ Trust.
    • 8.

  • Gerhard Gregor

    Ballet Egyptien 1st Mvt

    • Gerhard Gregor.
    • NDR3Klassik Club.
    • 18.

  • Kevin Bowyer

    Marigold

    • Organ Party.
    • PRIORY RECORDS.
    • 18.

  • Rodgers/Hammerstein

    Nothing Like A Dame/Bloody Mary

    • George Wright Goes South Pacific.
    • BOSTON SKYLINE.
    • 3/6.

Broadcast

  • Tue 6 Feb 2018 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2