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78Man Presents84: Parlophone before George MartinMost people associate Parlophone with the Beatles and George Martin but the label has a long history. In this episode we play some records from their earlier days. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2022-09-1430 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents83: B-SidesThis episode we play the lesser known B-Sides from some big hits of the shellac era. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2022-07-0731 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents82: Sounds of Time 2The second of a two-parter, where we play an album of 78s that dramatise history from 1934 to 1949. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2022-06-0827 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents81: Sounds of Time 1The first of a two-parter, where we play an album of 78s that dramatise history from 1934 to 1949. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2022-05-0427 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents80: Gilbert & Sullivan 2This is the second part of our two part series on Gilbert & Sullivan, the famous Victorian light opera creators.  More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2022-04-0732 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents79: Gilbert & Sullivan 1This is the first part of our two part series on Gilbert & Sullivan, the famous Victorian light opera creators.  More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2022-03-2232 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents78: Beatles 3Inspired by the recent Get Back documentary we play some more songs that have some connection to The Beatles. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2022-02-2332 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents77: More 78Man FavouritesThis episode 78Man plays some more of his favourites. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2022-01-2033 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents76: Xmas 2021Our traditional Christmas episode with plenty of tunes to get you in the festive mood. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-12-0834 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents75: More ComedyThis episode we return to the world of vintage comedy. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-11-1139 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents74: Instrumentals 2This episode we play some more instrumentals from throughout the 78 era. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-10-0726 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents73: YodellingThis episode is about that much maligned form of Alpine singing, the yodel. No, you're a lady who. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-09-0930 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents72: Jazz Swing and Rhythm 3This episode is the return of one of our more popular themed episodes. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-08-0433 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents71: Billy Cotton and his BandThis episode is about Billy Cotton, a prolific bandleader and entertainer from the 1920s to the 1960s More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-07-0838 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents70: Anne SheltonThis episode is about Anne Shelton, a English singer who was very popular during WWII and beyond. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-06-1128 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents69: Sandy PowellThis episode we look at Sandy Powell, a popular comedian of the 1930s. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-05-1232 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents68: Cicely CourtneidgeThis episode we look at the long and varied career of actress, comedian and singer Cicely Courtneidge. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-04-0732 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents67: Charles PenroseThis episode is about Charles Penrose, a star of stage and radio most famous today for his song "The Laughing Policeman". More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-03-0334 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents66: The 1920sThis episode we go back to the Roaring Twenties. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-02-0333 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents65: Rescued from the SkipThis episode we play some 78s that were rescued from a skip (dumpster for our American listeners!) More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2021-01-0631 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents64: A Christmas Carol ConcertThe end of the year and it's time for our traditional Christmas episode. This year we decided to have a carol concert, sing along at home if you want to! More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-12-0934 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents63: Big RecordsThis episode we pull out the big guns, some 78s that are larger than the usual. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-11-0442 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents62: Small RecordsThis episode we play some 78s that are smaller than the regular size. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-10-0734 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents61: WeatherThis episode we play some songs about the weather. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube!
2020-09-0232 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents60: Jazz, Swing and Rhythm 2This episode we play some more Jazz, Swing and Rhythm tunes from the 78 era.   More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-08-0534 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents59: SkiffleThis episode we look back at skiffle, the shortlived pre rock'n'roll craze that took the UK by storm in the 1950s. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-07-0130 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents58: Vera LynnAn extra episode this month to mark the passing of Vera Lynn at 103 years of age. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-06-1931 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents57: BrunswickThis episode we showcase the Brunswick record label. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-06-0332 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents56: Children's RecordsThis episode we play some songs aimed at a younger audience. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-05-0635 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents55: IsolationThis episode was recorded remotely for obvious reasons, and so includes some records that fit the current mood. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-04-0130 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents54: 78Man Goes BananasThis episode we play ten songs about that yellow wonder, the humble banana! More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-03-0433 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents53: Dance Bands of the 1930sThis episode we go back to the golden age of dance bands. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-02-0529 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents52: More Novelty Songs of the 20s and 30sThis episode we return to one of our favourite subjects, those amazing novelty songs from the 20s and 30s! More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2020-01-1533 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents51: Christmas 2019The time is here for Santa 78Man to bring some good cheer to your ears! So raise a beer and fear not, we will see you next year. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-12-0437 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents50: InstrumentalsThis episode we play some instrumentals from throughout the 78 era. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-11-0529 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents49: It's Not Rock n RollThe 1950s are associated with the birth of rock n roll, but there was a lot of other music that was popular during that decade. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-10-0230 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents48: World War 2The beginning of this month marked the 80th anniversary of the start of World War 2, so this episode concentrates on 78s about that conflict. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-09-0437 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents47; 78Man AlbumsHere at 78Man Presents we not only make podcasts but release albums too! These can be heard via streaming services like Spotify and Deezer, but can also be purchased on CDs. This extra episode we play some songs from these albums. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-08-2832 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents46: The 1900sThis episode we go back to the earliest days of 78s in the 1900s, when recordings were made 'acoustically' by the artist singing into a horn attached to a stylus which then cut directly on to a master disc. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-08-0733 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents45: Gracie Fields 3This final episode in our Gracie Fields miniseries looks at her recordings for Regal Zonophone, Decca and Columbia. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-07-0330 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents44: Doris DayThis latest episode is a tribute to Doris Day, who sadly died this year on May 13th. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-06-0533 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents43: EmbassyOur third and final episode about Woolworths record labels looks at Embassy, which ran from 1954 to 1965. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-05-0131 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents42: Gracie Fields 2This episode is the second of three episodes featuring Gracie Fields, this time looking at her Rex Records years. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-04-0335 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents41: EclipseThe second part of our miniseries looking at Woolworths record labels focuses on Eclipse, which ran from 1931 to 1935.  More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-03-0630 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents40: Gracie Fields 1This (somewhat late!) podcast is the first of three episodes featuring Gracie Fields, this time looking at her early years. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-02-1233 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents39: The VictoryThis episode is the first part of a miniseries looking at record labels owned by the retail chain Woolworths. We begin by focusing on The Victory, which ran from 1928 to 1931.  More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2019-01-0229 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents38: Top Ten EpisodesIn this special year-end episode we countdown the most downloaded 78Man episodes. Which one will be the pick of the pops? More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-12-3137 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents37: Another ChristmasIt's time for another Christmas show!  More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-12-0526 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents36: World War OneIn the latest 78Man Presents episode we mark the hundredth anniversary of the end of the Great War by playing songs about the conflict.   More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-11-0736 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents35: Jazz, Swing and RhythmIn the latest 78Man Presents episode we play some Jazz, Swing and Rhythm songs. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-10-0333 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents34: Older Than You Think 2In the latest 78Man Presents episode we play some songs that you might not know were covers! More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-09-0527 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents33: Nina SimoneIn the latest 78Man Presents episode we play some songs that Nina Simone covered. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-08-0134 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents32: ClassicalIn the latest 78Man Presents episode we play some classically themed music. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-07-0427 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents31: Father's DayIn the latest 78Man Presents episode we play some songs about fathers. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-06-0627 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents30: Leslie SaronyIn the latest 78Man Presents episode we play some songs by Leslie Sarony. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-05-0232 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents29: IrelandIn the latest 78Man Presents episode we play some songs with an Irish connection. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-04-0428 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents28: Mother's DayIn the latest 78Man Presents episode we play a selection of songs about mothers. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, and contact the show via 78man.presents@gmail.com!
2018-03-0728 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents27: Beatles 2In the latest 78Man Presents episode we play some more songs with a Beatles connection. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-02-0727 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents26: MedleysIn the latest 78Man Presents episode we play a selection of medleys. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2018-01-0331 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents25: Christmas Again78Man Presents rounds off the year with another episode of songs from Christmases past. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-12-0626 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents24a: Same Title Different SongThis extra 78Man Presents episode features songs you might not of heard of with familiar sounding titles. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-11-1534 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents24: Film Music 2In the latest 78Man Presents episode we return to the world of film. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-11-0129 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents23: BirdsThe latest 78Man Presents episode features songs about and even by birds!  More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-10-0429 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents22: BluesThe twenty second 78Man Presents episode features songs about the blues. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-09-0629 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents21: Durium RecordsThe twenty firsty 78Man Presents episode features songs from the label Durium Records.  More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-08-0231 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents20: FranceThe twentieth 78Man Presents episode features songs from France.  More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-07-0528 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents19: Film MusicThe nineteenth 78Man Presents episode features songs from films. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-06-0730 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents18: Around The World 2The eighteenth 78Man Presents episode is the second part of a trip Around The World. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-05-0329 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents17: Around The World 1The seventeenth 78Man Presents episode is the first part of a trip Around The World. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube!
2017-04-0529 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents16: International Women's DayTo celebrate International Women's Day the sixteenth 78Man Presents podcast features songs by women. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and now YouTube!
2017-03-0829 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents15: LoveThe fifteenth 78Man Presents podcast features songs about love. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and now YouTube!
2017-02-0131 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents14: ScotlandThe fourteenth 78Man Presents podcast features songs from and about Scotland. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and now YouTube!
2017-01-0434 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents13: Christmas DayThe thirteenth 78Man Presents podcast features more songs about Christmas! More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Also look for 78Man on Facebook, Twitter and now YouTube!
2016-12-2535 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents12: Christmas Eve  The twelfth 78Man Presents podcast features songs about Christmas. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Also look for 78Man on Facebook and Twitter!
2016-12-0731 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents11: 1910s The eleventh 78Man Presents podcast features songs from the 1910s. Tracks heard are: “I'm 21 Today” by Jack Pleasants “Always Jolly” by Billy Whitlock “Squeeze Her Ebeneezer” by Billy Williams “The Wibbly Wobbly Walk” by Fred Elliott “Cohen On Telephone Deportment" by Joe Hayman “Hello, Hello, Who's Your Lady Friend” by Jack Charman “Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty” by Florrie Forde “I Had No Mother To Guide Me” by George Formby (Senior) “Sensation Rag” by Dixieland Jazz Band More info ca...
2016-11-0229 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents10: The Beatles The tenth 78Man Presents podcast features songs relating to The Beatles. Tracks heard are: “Please”by The Blue Mountaineers “Ain't She Sweet” by Eddie Sheldon “I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate” by Mugsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band ”Falling In Love Again” by Jack Leon's Dance Band ”Robin Hood” by Dick James ”Raunchy”by Billy Vaughan and his Orchestra “In The Middle Of The House” by Alma Cogan “I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter” by Billy Williams ...
2016-10-0527 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents09: Uncle JimThe ninth 78Man Presents is a tribute to 78Man's Uncle Jim, who bequeathed him all the records featured in this edition.  More info can be found at the 78Man blog - http://78manblog.wordpress.com/  Also look for 78Man on Twitter and Facebook.
2016-09-0729 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents08: The Two George FormbysThe eighth 78Man presents podcast features The Two George Formbys. More info can be found at the 78Man blog http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ and also look for 78Man on Twitter and Facebook.
2016-08-0331 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents07: ComedyThe seventh 78Man presents podcast features comic monologues and sketches. More info can be found at the 78Man blog - 78manblog.wordpress.com/  Also look for 78Man on Twitter and Facebook!
2016-07-0634 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents06: 78Man Favourites The sixth 78Man presents podcast features some of 78Man's favourites. More info can be found at the 78Man blog http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ Also look for 78Man on Twitter and Facebook.
2016-06-0129 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents05: Older Than You Think [NOTE: Going forward new episodes of this podcast will release on the first Wednesday of each month.]  The fifth 78Man Presents podcast features hit songs that may be older than you think! More info can be found at the 78Man blog - https://78manblog.wordpress.com/
2016-05-0430 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents04: Drink The fourth 78Man Presents podcast features songs about drink. More info can be found at the 78Man blog -http://78manblog.wordpress.com/ 
2016-04-2029 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents03: Food The third 78Man Presents podcast features songs about food. More info can be found at the 78Man blog -http://78manblog.wordpress.com/
2016-04-0629 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents02: Songs The Bonzos Covered Thesecond 78Man Presents podcast features songs covered by The Bonzo DogDoo Dah Band in the '60s.  More info can be found at the78Man blog - https://78manblog.wordpress.com/
2016-03-2329 min78Man Presents
78Man Presents01: Novelty Songs of the '20s and '30s78Man Presents is a podcast series showcasing music released on 78RPM records between 1900 and the 1950s.
2016-03-0932 min