In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Pug Horton & Bob Wilber-The Royal Ellington(1989) Friday 3rd June 2022

In this special year(The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee), how appropriate to recall this 1989 Concert, played at The Royal Festival Hall, in the presence of royalty.

  • Joanne “Pug” Horton, recalls Bob Wilber and The Royal Ellington.(1989).. and his star pupils…
Pug Horton
The Royal Ellington DVD Cover.
  • Music played includes “The Queen’s Suite”, Lester’s Bounce, Caravan, Swinging The Changes and Take The A-Train.
  • Contributing artists: Duke Ellington, Bob Wilber. Antti Sarpila, Alex Mendham Nick Payton

Friday 3rd June 2022 at 3pm!!

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In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Sunday 24th October 2021(rpts Friday 22nd show) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

  • Anthony Reynolds..with a book about Japan (not the country!)
Antony Reynolds
  • Brick Briscoe…the rocker from Indiana!
Brick Briscoe
  • Chris McGrath..one half of the Dublin based, pop-rock duo Idle Dream. “The First Time” (with Connor McCabe)
Idle Dream:The First Time record cover.

  • Eric Devries from the Netherlands..a Song & Dance Man!
Eric Devries
  • Pye Hastings (Caravan) on the journey so far and “If I Was To Fly”
Pye Hastings(Caravan)
  • With additional music from Elvis Presley,Mark Harrison.

Friday 22nd October 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 24th October 2021 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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