The Organist Encores

By Damon CoxMusic Music History

The Organist Encores episodes

October 18, 2016 Week 151 - Mellow Moods
This weeks show is full of the type of late evening mood music which works so well with the change in season. artists include Buddy Cole, Richard Hills, Joseph Seal and many more!
31 min
October 11, 2016 Week 150 - Spinning Around….at 78rpm
On this weeks show Damon and gets the turntable spinning at 78rpm for a nostalgia show. Artists include Reginald's Foort, Dixon and Porter Brown, Sandy MacPherson, Dudley Beaven and many more!
32 min
October 04, 2016 Week 149 - Carnival Of The Animals

On this weeks show James & Damon take you to the Zoo as we show you the Penguins, Elephants and Monkeys on this animal themed show. Artists incude, Douglas Reeve, Len Rawle, Jelani Eddington and many more!
30 min
September 27, 2016 Week 148 - Rain On The Roof

Autumn has set in, and on this weeks show Damon & James play some popular Autumn and September related tracks including Autumn Concerto, Early Autumn, September Song and many more!
32 min
September 20, 2016 Week 147 - Jazz, Blues and Swing
On this weeks show Damon takes a look at the mighty theatre organ show casting sounds of Blues, Jazz and Swing, which could all come under the heading of Big Band. This weeks artists incude, Michael Wooldridge, Simon Gledhill, George Wright and many more!
31 min
September 13, 2016 Week 146 - The Happy Hammond
On this weeks show we take a break from pipes as we feature music played on the Hammond Organ. Hammond's as many of you know were really the first electronic organs that hit Britain in the 30’s Their unique sounds were put to good use, not only as solo instruments but as part of Pop music groups in the 50’s and 60’s. Artists incude Keith Beckingham, Gerhard Gregor, Bryan Rodwell and many more!
30 min
September 06, 2016 Week 145 - At Your Request
It's your show this week as Damon presents a programme of music from submitted requests. so many people wrote in so this weeks slightly longer than normal! Artists include: Simon Gledhill, George Wright, John Mann and Reginald Dixon.
48 min
August 30, 2016 Week 144 - Tribute to Gene Wilder
On this weeks show Damon pays tribute to actor Gene wilder who will fondly be remember for playing Willy Wonker in the 1971 film Willy Wokner and the Chocolate Factory. Gene sadly passed away last night ages 83. Also on the show we play songs from the same decade as the film - the 1970's - Songs include, Eye Level, Close To You and many more!
31 min
August 23, 2016 Week 143 - Paul Kirner and his Mighty Chrsitie

On this weeks show we features the latest theatre organ instillation in the UK - The mighty Christie organ in Paul Kirners Music Palace, Ynyshir, Rhondaa. This famous Christie organ was originally installed in the Regal Edmonton and was really made famous by Sidney Torch. This show features tracks with Paul kindly recorded especially for the show and is not what was heard on the opening concerts.
30 min
August 16, 2016 Week 142 - This Man…Leroy Anderson
On this weeks show Damon plays music all written by American composer Leroy Anderson. Leroy was a well known composer of short, light concert pieces many of which work very well on the theatre organ. songs incude, Serenata, Forgotten Dreams, Syncopated Clock and
31 min