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Ian Whitcomb

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Ian Whitcomb is an entertainer, singer, songwriter, author, record producer and actor. As part of the British Invasion, his hit song “You Turn Me On” reached number 8 on Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1965. He has written several books on popular music, beginning with After the Ball in 1972. He accompanies his singing by playing the ukulele and, through his records, concerts, and film work, has helped to stimulate the current revival of interest in the instrument. He can be found at ianwhitcomb.com and hosts a weekly show on ErrorFM.com and SiriusXM 165.
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Episodes

Ian Whitcomb 88 - My Ragtime Pals

Ian Whitcomb 88 - My Ragtime Pals Ian Whitcomb - Les Temps Du Chiffon Ian Whitcomb - I'm Certainly Living A Ragtime Life Ian Whitcomb & Dick Zimmerman - Kind Chanticleer Max Morath - The Real American Folk Song Is A Rag / Rialto Ripples Max Morath - Come After Breakfast The Pacific Coast Ragtimers - All Muddled Up The Pacific Coast Ragtimers - Solace Fredrick Hodges & Adam Swanson - Take Me Out To The Ballgame Fredrick Hodges & Adam Swanson - Canadian Capers Bo Grumpus - Dallas Rag B...

Nov 05, 201257 min

Ian Whitcomb 84 - Disco Madness

Ian Whitcomb 84 - Disco Madness! Van McCoy w/ The Soul City Symphony - The Hustle Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime George McCrae - Rock Your Baby Vicky Sue Robinson - Turn The Beat Around Manu Dibango - Soul Makossa Amii Stewart - Knock On Wood Donna Summer - I Feel Love Claudja Barry - Boogie Woogie Dancin' Shoes Electric Light Orchestra - Daybreaker Village People - Macho Man Village People - YMCA The Ritchie Family - The Best Disco In Town Musique - In The Bush Ian Whitcomb - Stranglers In The...

Oct 02, 20121 hr 1 min

Ian Whitcomb 83 - Settle Down

Ian Whitcomb 83 - Settle Down! Bill Doggett - The Hully Gully Lonnie Johnson - You Always Want Me When You're Lonely Ian Whitcomb - Rough Trade Interview: The Real Don Steele Ted Lewis - I'm Sure Of Everything But You Johnny Marvin - Yours and Mine Fanny Brice - Cooking Breakfast For The One I Love Eric Coates - Music While You Work Billy Cotton - Two on a Tandem Ian Whitcomb - I'm Happy When I'm Hiking Jack & Jill - Keep Your Last Goodnight For Me Ukulele Ike - June Night Charlie Fry & ...

Sep 25, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 82 - A Night At Cantalini's

Ian Whitcomb 82 - A Night At Cantalini's Ian Whitcomb & Adam Swanson - March Cantalini Ian Whitcomb - Blue Ken Dodd - Promises Ian Whitcomb - A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody Ian Whitcomb - Au Bal Musette Ian Whitcomb - Somebody Stole My Gal Annette Hanshaw - Daddy Won't You Please Come Home? Ian Whitcomb - C-U-B-A Fred Sokolow - Jitterbug Waltz Felix Mendelssohn's Hawaiian Serenaders - Sweet Gardenia Lei Ian Whitcomb - I Wonder Where My Hula Girl Has Gone Bill Haley & His Comets - Shake, ...

Sep 18, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 81 - More Airchecks

Ian Whitcomb 81 - More Airchecks! Ian Whitcomb - March Cantalini Les Paul & Mary Ford - I'm A Fool to Care Ian Whitcomb - I Was A Fool Elvis Presley - Rip It Up Frank Chacksfield - Little Red Monkey Aircheck #1: The Paul Wallach Show - KIEV Billy Cotton - In A Golden Coach David Whitfield - Answer Me The Chaz McDevitt Skiffle Group - Sportin' Life Adam Faith - What Do You Want? Aircheck #2: Curtis Harrington on The Ian Whitcomb Show - KPCC Ian Whitcomb - Dancing Partners Ian Whitcomb - You'r...

Sep 11, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 80 - Air Chex Daze

Ian Whitcomb 80 - Air Chex Daze! Ian Whitcomb - Yomping Ian Whitcomb - Bony Moronie Aircheck: KVI Seattle WA 1963 Ian Whitcomb - The Awful Tale of Maggie May Ian Whitcomb - Saucy Seaside Sue Aircheck: WDRC Hartford CT 1965 Aircheck: WMCA New York NY 1965 Aircheck: KLAF Butte MT 1967 Lord Rockingham's XI - Hoots Mon! Interview: Jack Good, Los Angeles 1968 Gene Vincent - Be-Bop-A-Lula Aircheck: KROQ Pasadena CA 1981 Ian Whitcomb - (I'm Gonna) Eat You Up Aircheck: KPCC Pasadena CA 1991 Ian Whitcomb...

Sep 05, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 78 - Calling All Teens

Ian Whitcomb 78 - Calling All Teens! Special Guest Host: The Reverend Tom The Fireballs - Quite A Party Nat "King" Cole - Too Young Gene Vincert - Teenage Partner Marty Robbins - A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation) Portuguese Joe - Teenage Riot Pat Boone - Friendly Persuasion School of Rock & Roll - Gene Summers Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday Sweet 16 Chuck Berry - Sweet Little 16 Ricky Nelson - A Teenager's Romance The Everly Brothers - Wake Up, Little Suzie Connie Francis - Lipstick on...

Aug 21, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 77 - Radio Stars Of Yesteryear

Ian Whitcomb 77 - Radio Stars Of Yesteryear Ian Whitcomb - Dream Daddy Ford & Glenn - The Utah Trail Rudy Vallee - Doin' The Racoon Charles W Hamp - Mother, Dixie & You Johnny Marvin - Yours and Mine Smilin' Ed McConnell - Radio Show Medley Singin' Sam - Me & The Moon Phil Harris - Pink Elephants Little Jack Little - If I Had My Way Little Jack Little - Jealous Henry Hall & The BBC Dance Orchestra - The Teddy Bears Picnic Nelson Keys & Ivy St. Helier / Flotsom & Jetsam - ...

Aug 16, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 64 Comic Cuts

Ian Whitcomb 64: Comic Cuts Russ Conway - Got A Match Billy Costello - Nobody's Sweetheart The Goons - Bluebottle Blues Johnston Brothers - In The Middle Of The House Fred Austin - I'm Going Back to Himazas Jack Payne and His Band - Let's All Sing Like The Birdies Sing Ian Whitcomb - Is Izzy Azzy Wozz? Ian Whitcomb - Charlie's A Cripple (You Know) Ian Whitcomb - Who Is It? (A Parrot Story) Tom Lehrer - My Home Town Flanagan & Allen - Hometown Johnny Bond - Ten Little Bottles Jimmy Durante - ...

Aug 14, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 60 - Songs of Social Significance

Ian Whitcomb 60 - Songs of Social Significance Eric Coates - Calling All Workers Gus Elen - If It Wasn't For The 'Ouses In Between Ian Whitcomb - If It Wasn't For The 'Ouses In Between Ian Whitcomb - I Didn't Raise My Boy To Be A Soldier Arthur Fields - The Yanks Started Yankin' Harry "Mac" McClintock - Can I Sleep In Your Barn Tonight? Don Bestor & His Orchestra - Rain Flanagan & Allen - We're Gonna Hang Out The Washing On The Siegfried Line George Formby - Our Fanny's Gone All Yankee T...

Aug 14, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 61 - My Uncle Wrote Lady of Spain

Ian Whitcomb 61: My Uncle Wrote "Lady Of Spain" Ian Whitcomb - Butterflies In The Rain Ray Noble & His Orchestra (Vocal: Al Bowlly) - Lady of Spain Billy Costello - Let's All Sing Like The Birdies Sing Ray Noble & His Orchestra (Vocal: Al Bowlly) - Lights of Paris Hal Swain & His Band - Hunting Tigers Out In India George Formby - Do De O Do George Formby - John Willie's Jazz Band Jack Hylton & His Orchestra (Vocal: Pat O'Malley) - Cupid On The Cake Ian Whitcomb - Fairy On The Clo...

Aug 14, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 67 - Titanic Tunes (A Tragic Anniversary)

Ian Whitcomb 67 - Titanic Tunes (A Tragic Anniversary) The BBC Concert Orchestra - The White Star March The White Star Orchestra (Featuring The Aeolian Electric Organ) - The White Star March The White Star Orchestra - Glow-worm Ian Whitcomb w/ The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra - Oh, You Beautiful Doll The White Star Orchestra - Destiny The Musical Murrays - Music Hall March Medley: I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside, Fall In And Follow Me, Ship Ahoy(All The Nice Girls Love A Sailor) Ian Whitcomb - I...

Aug 14, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 68 - Twixed, Ragtime & Jazz

Ian Whitcomb - 68 Twixt Ragtime & Jazz Sidney Bechet - Si Tu Vois Ma Mere Sidney Bechet - I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody (None Of This Jelly Roll) Wilbur Sweatman's Jazz Band - I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody (None Of This Jelly Roll) Europe's Society Orchestra - St. Louis Blues Sidney Bechet - St. Louis Blues The Original Dixieland Jazz Band - Ostrich Walk Wilbur Sweatman's Jazz Band - Indianola Jim Europe's Society Orchestra - Down Home Rag Wilbur Sweatman's Jazz Band - A Good Man Is Hard To Find Mar...

Aug 14, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 66 - South of the Border

Ian Whitcomb 66 - South of the Border Pedro Via Y Su Orqesta - Guiro, Bongo Y Maracas Don Azpiazu and his Havana Casino Orchestra - The Peanut Vendor Don Azpiazu and his Havana Casino Orchestra - Green Eyes Manolo Castro and his Havana Yacht Club Orchestra - Marta Xavier Cugat & his Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra (Vocal: Pedro Berrios) - Para Vigo Me Voy Ian Whitcomb - I'm Shy, Mary Ellen, I'm Shy Tito Guizar - Always In My Heart Ernesto Lecuona - Maria La O Lecuona Cuban Boys - Tabou Esperanza -...

Aug 14, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 65 - Amore, Italian Music

Ian Whitcomb 65: Amore: Italian Music Mantovani & His Orchestra - Summertime In Venice Billy Cotton & His Band (Vocal: Alan Breeze) - Poppa Piccolino Geraldo & His Orchestra - Ferry Boat Inn Troise & His Mandoliers - Notturno D'Amore Troise & His Mandoliers - Serenata Florence George - Italian Street Song Irving Berlin - Marie From Sunny Italy Primo Scala & His Accordion Band - Serenade In The Night Al Bowlly w/ Ronnie Monro & Orchestra - Romany Nino Rota - La Strada ...

Aug 14, 201256 min

Ian Whitcomb 63 - War of the Whisperers (Art Gillham vs Jack Smith)

Ian Whitcomb 63 - War of the Whisperers (Art Gillham vs. Jack Smith) Jesse Crawford - She's A New Kind Of Old-Fashioned Girl Art Gillham (The Whispering Pianist) - You May Be Lonesome (But You'll Be Lonesome Alone) Art Gillham - Cecilia Whispering Jack Smith - Cecilia Whispering Jack Smith - Baby Face Whispering Jack Smith - Glad Rag Doll Art Gillham - I'm Waiting For Ships That Never Come In Art Gillham - Sweetheart of All My Dreams Whispering Jack Smith - Miss Annabelle Lee Whispering Jack Smi...

Aug 14, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 62 - 1965!

Ian Whitcomb 62 - 1965! The T Bones - No Matter What Shape Your Stomach's In The Beach Boys - Help Me Rhonda Dobie Gray - The "In" Crowd Sonny & Cher - Baby Don't Go Jewel Akens - The Birds & The Bees Ian Whitcomb & Bluesville - The Turn On Song (Test Pressing) The Byrds - All I Really Want To Do Ian Whitcomb - Lover's Prayer The Kinks - Who'll Be The Next In Line? Sam The Sham & The Pharoahs - Wooly Bully Dino, Desy, and Billy - I'm A Fool The Dixie Cups - Iko Iko Dick Curless -...

Aug 14, 20121 hr 1 min

Ian Whitcomb 69 - Songs Without Words

Ian Whitcomb 69 - Songs Without Words Ian Whitcomb - Dancing Partners Mitchell's Jazz Kings - Ain't We Got Fun Ted Weems & His Orchestra - Heartaches The Revelers - I'm In Love Again Anton Karas - The Third Man Theme Ray Ellis & His Orchestra - La Dolce Vita Ian Whitcomb - Wigwam Wigwalk Ian Whitcomb - Blazing Ambition Ian Whitcomb - Merry-Go-Round By Moonlight Ian Whitcomb - My Garden Ian Whitcomb - Lawns Of Louisiana Ian Whitcomb - Mystery Riders Ian Whitcomb - Au Bal Musette...

Aug 14, 20121 hr 1 min

Ian Whitcomb 76 - Odds & Sods

Ian Whitcomb 76 - Odds & Sods Ian Whitcomb - Cottage By The Sea Ian Whitcomb - Who's Sorry Now? Ian Whitcomb - The Charleston Ian Whitcomb w/ The Van Dyke Parks Orchestra - Robinson Crusoe's Isle Ian Whitcomb - Meow! Ian Whitcomb - 1963 Radio Interview Ian Whitcomb - You Turn Me On Ian Whitcomb - WDRC Radio Airchieck 1965 Ian Whitcomb - The End Ian Whitcomb & Dick Zimmerman - Mandy, How Do You Do? Ian Whitcomb & His Royal Tokers - Smoke That Pipe! Ian Whitcomb & Janet Klein - How...

Jul 26, 201258 min

Ian Whitcomb 75 - Song Thrushes

Ian Whitcomb 75 Song Thrushes Ian Whitcomb & His Bungalow Boys - A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody Regina Whitcomb - I'm the Prisoner of Love for That Guy Debbie Dawn - There Goes That Song Again Welcome Lewis - Watching My Dreams Go By Welcome Lewis - I'm Only Making Believe The Boswell Sisters - If I Had A Million Dollars Belle Baker - Walking With The Moonbeams Deanna Durbin - It's Foolish But It's Fun Leah Ray (w/ The Phil Harris Orchestra) - It's Gonna Be You Kitty Wells - It Wasn't God Wh...

Jul 19, 201259 min

Ian Whitcomb 74 - Cole Porter & Scott Fitzgerald in Paris

Ian Whitcomb 74 - Cole Porter & Scott Fitzgerald in Paris The Savoy Orpheans - Where'd You Get Those Eyes? Adolphe Deprince - Cascade Mitchell's Jazz Kings - Everybody Step The Savoy Orpheans - Fascinating Rhythm Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Three O'Clock In The Morning The Savoy Orpheans - Babyface The Savoy Orpheans - Someone To Watch Over Me Olive Kline - An Old-Fashioned Garden Ian Whitcomb - If I Had My Way I'd Live Among The Gypsies The Revelers - I'm In Love Again Banjo Buddy -...

Jul 12, 20121 hr

Ian Whitcomb 73 - Le Tumulte Noir - A Beautiful Black Noise Abroad

Ian Whitcomb 73 - Le Tumulte Noir - A Beautiful Black Noise Abroad Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band - Oh! You La! La! The Original Dixieland Jazz Band - Livery Stable Blues Irving Kaufman - Mr. Jazz Himself Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band - Yah-De-Dah Europe's Society Orchestra - Down Home Rag Lieutenant Europe's 369th U.S. Infantry Hellfighters Band - The Darktown Strutters' Ball Ciro's Club Coon Orchestra - Hello Frisco, Hello Mitchell's Jazz Kings - Hep! Mitchell's Jazz Kings - The Sheik o...

Jul 12, 20121 hr 6 min

Ian Whitcomb 72 - Paris Music Hall

Ian Whitcomb 72 - Paris Music-Hall Gerard Calvi & His Orchestra - Le Bal De Madame De Mortemouille Josephine Baker - Bye Bye Blackbird Josephine Baker - Si J'Etais Blanche Dranem - On Ne Me Comprend Pas Mayol - La Mattchiche Harry Fragson - Amours Fragiles Harry Fragson - Hello, Hello, Who's Your Lady Friend? Maurice Chevalier - Quand Je Suis Chez Toi Maurice Chevalier - Mais Ou Est Ma Zouzou? Mistinguett - Ca, C'est Paris Mistinguett - Mon Homme Maurice Chevalier - Oh! That Mitzi! Maurice C...

Jun 28, 20121 hr
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