04.
04. 08. "Skate On" tw-CD Set available from 16th of May 2008.
52 great tracks.
07.
04. 08.
A New organ CD source. The
Historical Recording Company This is run by Robert Ridgeway who
has recently retired from the Sanfillipo Estate where he worked for
many years on
preserving the mighty Sanfillipo Wurlitzer Organ and hundreds of
mechanical musical instruments and all types of Funfare machines.
Robert was in charge of the recording of live performances on the
Wurlitzer which many well-known organists played and there is a
wealth of fine recordings available.
03.
04. 08. News of a new 2-CD set of Ken's recordings on
Internet Radio Organ programme by Alan Ashton.
As
our News page continues to grow, it also becomes a bit top heavy and
longer to download. This 'secondary-Home Page' has been formed to
help you find individual items easier and pages with graphics to
download faster. The latest news and updates also have their own
'link, which you can go to first and catch up with all the latest
articles. The news page also includes the list of dealers and
Internet sites where you can purchase Ken's records.
N.B. The Geoff Wellbank and Audrey (In Memory)
have been moved to links at the bottom of this page.
As the The Latest News Page expands it requires to be reduced to save
time on opening the page.
(Latest Update 25. 01. 08
22.
01. 08. Signed copy of You
Can't be True, Dear Music Sheet
(11. 11. 2007)
Report
on the latest Ken Griffin Dedication Show at Woburn, Boston,
Massachussettes on Sunday 28th November. Included many photos,
including the transport of Ken's Hammond AV from Main to the Woburn
venu, pictures of everyone involved and the audiance. Also included
a little-seen advert with Ken Griffin and Ann Gilbert at the Hammond
AV that was made for pre-publicity when he was travelling or
appearing on TV. Another great Dedication Show with lots of that
great 'Griffin Sound'. Go directly to the report at:
Woburn
Report.
Another
Dedication Show is planned for Woburn next year but it is also hoped
that there will also0 be another Dedication Show in Chicago around
the same time, so watch thes epages for the latest news on these
events.
Latest
mp3's by Ken, for your enjoyment. Our Christmas Waltz and Star Of
The East. From a Rondo 78. Link on Home
Page
For The
latest addition to my record collection, apart from the above 78 is
the 12" Rondo LP "Christmas Organ" by Ken. You will
find this on the 12" record list at Link
6.
14. 04. 07. Ken's
sister Virginia died on the 13th of April 2007. She was in her 90's. (link
20))
14. 04. 07. There was a very interesting
find on Ebay when Andy Antonczyk won the bid for a 1950 Rondo
recording by Ken "Little Prayers For Little People. It's a very
unique recording and a great
addition to our collection of Ken's work.
Latest
News Page (On Home Page).
15. 03. 07. Three
78's (Rondo, Columbia and Broadcast) added to collection on 78rpm Page
(Link
3) A
present from Sally White.
09. 11. 06. October Dedication Show Report. Home Page
(Includes a Robert Ridgeway CD Appeal).
50th Anniversary Graveside Service and response pages added to Link
22.
Rondo 128. The original Rondo 78rpm of You Can't Be True, Dear and
Cuckoo Waltz added to
the 78rpm page (link 3). A present from Andy Antonczyk, which I
managed to bring back
on the plane from Chicago as hand luggage, without damage!. A very
welcome addition.
See Latest News page.
Sanfilippo Estate Page (Link33). Nine new pages added, with
pictures from my latest visit in October 2006. Link from the bottom of
the present first page
(Link 33).
Tivoli Memories updated. Report on attending the 80th Birthday
Celebration party on
behalf of Scottish Comedian Johnny Beattie, in Glasgow. (Story &
Pictures).
Kittybrewster Memories updated. New sections added, with
pictures.
13. 05. 06. October Dedication
Show On (Home Page Link)
19. 04. 06. Ken 1955 Wurlitzer
Electrostatic Advert (Latest News Page)
17. 02, 06. Lenny Dee Dedication
page (Link 30).
26. 01. 06. Ken Griffin
Master Discs Found (Link 36).
24. 12. 05.
Commemorative page to Phil Gunsul at link 35 on the Home Page. Phil
was first person to
start
a Ken Griffin Dedication web site on the internet.
23. 06. 05. My Family
Tree web pages are now working and I have added direct hyperlinks to
the
'Tivoli' & 'Kittybrewster' Memories pages, but all these pages are
linked within the Family
Tree pages. The links are at the bottom of the Home Page.
''HAWAIIAN MAGIC'' CD AVAILABLE
This
is now a separate page directly linked from the Home Page.