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George Chisholm

Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz trombonist George Chisholm.

Favourite track: Don't Tell a Man about His Woman by Jack Teagarden
Book: Anthology of humour
Luxury: Trombone and hair restorer

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 29 Apr 1963 13:40

Music Played

  • Bobby Hackett

    The Boy Next Door

  • Claude Debussy

    Arabesque No. 1

    Soloist: Leonard Pennario

  • Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra

    Thanks a Million

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto No. 4 In E flat major

    Soloist: Dennis Brain Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Spike Milligan

    The Sewers of the Strand

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    I Got Rhythm

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Jack Teagarden

      Don't Tell a Man about His Woman

  • AntonΓ­n DvoΕ™Γ΅k

    Humoresque in G flat major, Op. 101/7

    Soloist: Art Tatum

  • Book Choice

    • Anthology of humour

  • Luxury Choice

    • Trombone and hair restorer

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest George Chisholm

Broadcast

  • Mon 29 Apr 1963 13:40

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