ORGAN1st Radio launched in October 2007. The monthly hour-long show is presented by ex-BBC broadcaster Alan Ashton and features old and new recordings of theatre organs, electronic organs and keyboards. He plays everything from Wersi to Wurlitzer and Hammond to Compton. Alan Ashton has also created videos of many famous organists which can be seen on his gramrfone channel on YouTube. This Podcast is maintained by Ian King at MSS Studios who also runs the website ORGAN.co.uk where some of the recordings played on the show can be purchased. Full details of these sites can be found on the show's website at OrganRadio.com
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Show 170
This extended show is a tribute to organ festival organiser Cled Griffin who sadly passed away on 7th August 2021, just three weeks short of his 90th birthday. The show featured tracks from Mark Shakespeare, Trevor Daniels, Brian Sharp, Byron Jones, Peter Bartle, Brian Hazelby, Yasashiko, Michael Brent, Dave Smith, Andy Carvill, Tony Pegler, David Shepherd, Alec Leader, Steve Lowdell, Keyklix, Alan Haven, Antonio Matia Mayolas, Jerry Allen, George Blackmore and Keith Beckingham. ORGAN1st Radio launched in October 2007 and is presented by ex-BBC broadcaster Alan Ashton. The monthly sixty-minute Podcast features old and new recordings of theatre organs, electronic organs and keyboards and covers everything from Wersi to Wurlitzer and Hammond to Compton. The Podcast is maintained by MSS Studios who run ORGANS.co.uk where many current recordings can be purchased. Alan Ashton has also created videos of famous organists on his gramrfone channel on YouTube. Full details of all these sites can be found on the show's website at OrganRadio.com