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My version of this tune is closely based on a solo piano version Russ Conway recorded. He used a honky-tonk piano at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, but...

This is my attempt to play Winifred Atwell's arrangement of 'The Charleston' at a recital I gave for the Billy Mayerl Society at Shellwood in 2003....

A request from 'chkjns' - happy to oblige.

1963 single from Russ with a 'Wild West' influence.

Pianist Michael Sands plays Russ Conway's Gold Rush.

(Please accept apologies for the poor image quality of this video)

This track from Winnie was issued as the flip-side to her 1953 hit 'Flirtation Waltz'. (also posted). The record reached No.10 toward the end of th...

This number from Russ was destined to gather dust at the back of a studio shelf had it not thankfully been given last place on this EP - 'Another S...

Russ Conway's Lesson One, based on a simple children's piece, played here by Mike Thomson at the last meeting of the Russ Conway Appreciation Socie...

As requested

Pianist Michael Sands performing Winifred Atwell's arrangment of this 1920's solo.

Pianist Michael Sands plays Mrs Mills' arrangement of Sweet Georgia Brown

...played here by Mike Thomson

This is played on a honky-tonk piano prepared in the same way as Russ's recording pianos at EMI's Abbey Road Studios. Russ died in November 2000, ...

My old honky-tonk piano, treated to sound like Russ Conway's recording piano, and used for Russ's arrangement of "Rule, Britannia!". This is me pl...

This is an old video of me playing Russ Conway's hit composition 'Roulette' on my old honky-tonk piano. I think this was rather easier to play 15 ...

Beach Boys live '64 Little Deuce Coupe

I played this in a concert given by the Pelly Concert Orchestra, conducted by John Avery, about a dozen years ago. I had borrowed the orchestral p...

Public Information Film about overtaking near a junction. There is another version of this where the driver goes through a brick wall, but I haven...

A version of Tea for Two that leans heavily on a Fats Waller recording and with additional influences from Liberace and Russ Conway. In this clip ...

The flip-side to 'Royal Event',(also posted), this No.15 chart hit is usually found on 45rpm, and is relatively scarce on 78.

My Dansette 'Major' r...

Hope You Enjoy It

This is my attempt to play Winifred Atwell's arrangement of 'The Charleston' at a recital I gave for the Billy Mayerl Society at Shellwood in 2003....

A short demonstration of a typical waterboost hydrogen fuel system fitted to a MK2 Golf gti. The CO from the exhaust is 0.15% and Oxygen is 2.2%, t...

Pianist Michael Sands plays Dolly Parton's first Country single.