No.1 Summer
1994
| Susan Tomes
Recital |
John
Smith |
3 |
| What Went
Wrong? |
Mike
Harth |
4 |
| Roy Howat
Recital |
John
Smith |
5 |
| How I Discovered
Billy Mayerl |
Phillip
Legg |
6 |
| Music Room in
Progress |
Mike
Lorenzini |
10 |
| A Page from the
Past |
John
Watson |
14 |
| Off the Record
(No.1) |
John
Watson |
15 |
| In the
Pipeline |
The
Editor |
18 |
| Crossword
No.1 |
Krypto |
19 |
No.2
January 1995
|
Editorial |
|
2 |
| CD
Reviews |
John Archer,
Phillip Legg |
3,
5, 18 |
| Off the Record
(No.2) - Patricia Rossborough |
|
6 |
| The B.M.S.
Archive |
John
Smith |
10 |
| Crossword
No.2 |
Krypto |
11 |
| What Went Wrong?
(Part 2) |
Mike
Harth |
12 |
| Letter to the
Editor |
John
Smith |
14 |
| Challen Multitone
Piano Orchestra |
John Archer
|
16 |
| CD
Review |
John Archer,
Phillip Legg |
18 |
| Crossword
No.1 |
Solution and
Notes |
18 |
| Billy and
Me |
Peter
Hoyle |
19 |
| Recordings of
Interest |
John
Playle |
19 |
| Discovering
Billy's Music |
John
Playle |
22 |
No.3
Summer 1995
|
Editorial |
|
2 |
| Inaugural Concert
- Susan Tomes |
John
Smith |
4 |
| Letters to the
Editor |
|
7 |
| William Davies
Concert |
|
8
|
| A. E. Turner
Speaking |
John
Watson |
9 |
| Getting It Right
First Time |
Dr. Brian
Wharton |
12 |
| Classic FM -
Letter |
|
13 |
| Concert News
|
|
15 |
| Billy Mayerl Cup
Award |
Kathy
Lorenzini |
16 |
| Transcriptions |
|
17 |
| Lightning Fingers'
- Review |
Peter
Joelson |
18 |
| The Three
R's |
Mike
Harth |
20 |
| Off the
Record |
John
Watson |
22 |
No.4
January 1996
| Officers' Reports
to the end of 1995 |
|
3, 4, 18 |
| From the Editor's
Desk |
|
4 |
| A Trip to
Stockholm |
R. W.
Howarth |
6 |
| Modern
Technology |
Mike
Harth |
8 |
| Crossword
No.3 |
Krypto |
11 |
| New
Recordings |
Diskologue |
12,
22, 24 |
| Off the Record
No.4 |
John
Watson |
14 |
| This and That
No.2 |
A. E.
Turner |
15 |
| Archive
Acquisition |
|
17 |
| Billy Mayerl,
Light Music Crusader |
J. F.
Archer.. |
19
|
| A Letter from Alex
Hassan |
|
23 |
| Letters |
The
Editor |
25 |
| Pedalling and the
Pianist |
Billy
Mayerl |
26 |
| John Lord: A Life
in Music |
John
Watson. |
28 |
| Recordings of
Interest No.3 |
Mike
Harth. |
32 |
No.5
Summer 1996
| From the Editor's
Desk |
|
3 |
| Alex Hassan - A
Profile |
|
6 |
| This 'n' That
No.5 |
Alan
Turner |
12 |
| Archive News
|
Mike
Lorenzini |
17 |
| Fantasy Football -
with Music |
Terry
Wilkinson |
18 |
| Has the Piano had
its Day? |
John
Archer.. |
20 |
| Alex Hassan:
Shellwood Concert Revue |
Peter
Joelson |
22 |
| The Piano
Transcription |
Alex
Hassan |
25 |
| Related
Organisations |
|
27 |
No.6
January 1997
| Editorial |
|
1 |
| Reminiscenses |
Eric
Bird |
2 |
| Reminiscences |
Syd
Mooney |
3 |
| Interview with
Mrs. Sheila Frankel |
|
5 |
| Poem |
Sat
Seinette |
9 |
| Nostalgia |
Peter
Kingsford |
10 |
| Weekend
Convention |
Mike
Lorenzini |
11,
12 |
| Random Ramblings
on recordings |
John
Watson |
13 |
| Interview with Dr.
Richard Head |
|
17 |
| Review: The Rhythm
Pianists |
Peter
Joelson |
19 |
| Billy on
Screen |
Alex
Gleason |
21 |
| This 'n' That
No.6 |
Alan
Turner |
23 |
| Roy Howat &
Wendy Hiscocks - Review |
Peter
Joelson |
26 |
| Erc Parkin Recital
- Review |
John
Archer |
27 |
| Do You Consider
Yourself the World's Worst Piano Player? |
John
Archer |
29 |
| Sir Richard Rodney
Bennet - Review |
Mike
Harth |
30 |
No.7
Summer 1997
| Malcolm Riley
Concert |
|
2 |
| Lothar Perl |
|
3 |
| Reminders to
Members |
|
4 |
| Billy Mayerl Rediscoveries
Vol.1 - CD Review |
|
6 |
| Razor Blades - CD
Review |
Mark
Nicholls |
< |
| A Lifetime More or Less Off
the Beat |
Rosemary
Harley |
8 |
| British Light Music - Book
Review |
|
9 |
| Fred and Hilda
Mayerl |
|
10 |
| A Musical
Leviathan |
|
11 |
| This 'n' That No.7 |
A. E.
Turner |
16 |
| The Billy Mayerl
School |
|
18 |
| Meet Sidney Torch - An
Interview with Billy Mayerl |
|
19 |
| Sidney Torch - CD
Review |
|
22 |
| Dear Editor - Postscript to
BMS Mag.4 |
John
Archer |
22 |
| I Was Monty's Trouble - Monty
Worlock |
John Watson
|
23 |
No.8
January 1998
| Light Music
Society |
John
Archer |
3 |
| Eric Bird - A
Tribute |
Mike
Lorenzini |
5 |
| Billy Mayerl
Convention |
Rosemary
Harley |
6 |
| The Night I
Danced to Glen Miller |
Gwen
Shirley |
7 |
| Discovering the
Whole Billy Mayerl |
David
Ebbage |
9 |
| Jazz Singing -
Review |
Bruce Crowther
& Mike Pinfold |
11 |
| Song Title
Quiz |
Eric
Lawrence |
13 |
| The Great British
Experience - CD Review |
Peter
Joelson |
18 |
| Spa Palm Court
Orchestra |
Peter
Joelson |
18 |
| Alan Turner -
Obit. |
John
Watson |
19 |
| Convention
Dictates |
John
Watson |
21 |
| The First Billy
Mayerl Convention |
John
Watson |
22 |
No.9
Summer 1998
| Roy Wainwright
writes |
|
2 |
| 'The Parplophone
Girl' - CD Review |
|
3 |
| 'Postman's Knock'
- CD Review |
|
5 |
| Time to Take
Note |
Peter
Starr |
7 |
| Notable Visits
|
Peter
Starr |
9 |
| Patricia
Rossborough CD |
|
10 |
| John Lord -
Obit. |
John
Watson |
11 |
| More Keyboard
Wizards - CD Reviews |
John
Watson |
12 |
| London Pride and
the Grand - CD Reviews |
|
19 |
| Stanley Black
Concert |
Mike
Lorenzini |
21 |
| Light
Music |
John
Archer |
22 |
No.10
January 1999
| 1999 Concert
Details |
|
3,
4 |
| Billy Mayerl
School Mag. - extract |
|
4 |
| Songtitle
Puzzle |
|
5 |
| Christmas 1998 -
Concert |
|
6 |
| Pedalling by Billy
Mayerl |
Billy
Mayerl |
10 |
| Billy's
Studies |
|
12 |
| Clive Richardson
- Obit. |
|
14 |
| Charlie
Kunz |
John
Archer |
16 |
| Patricia
Rossborough |
John
Watson |
19 |
| Robinson
Cleaver |
|
23 |
No.11
Summer 1999
| Carroll
Gibbons |
Carroll
Gibbons |
3 |
| Johanna
Mayerl |
Mike
Lorenzini |
7 |
| Bert Firmin -
Obit. |
Guy
Rowland |
9 |
| Jack
Wilson |
Guy
Rowland |
13 |
| Patricia
Rossborough - CD Review |
Mike
Harth |
16 |
| Jack Wilson - CD
Review |
Mike
Harth |
16 |
| David Ebbage Trio
- Concert Review |
Mike
Lorenzini |
19 |
| Snap, Crackle,
Pop! |
Peter
Hendriksma |
20 |
| Nicholas Durcan -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
21 |
| Billy's Hands |
Mike Harth |
22 |
No.12
January 2000
| Convention
2000 |
Mike
Lorenzini |
3 |
| Pianola
Conceert |
Mike
Harth |
4 |
| Marigold - Book
Review |
Mike
Harth |
6
|
| Bert Read
O.B.E. |
John
Archer |
8 |
| British Dance
Bands - Book Review |
Mike
Harth |
11 |
| Letter from Jack
Wilson |
|
12 |
| David Willison and
Helen Ridout - Review |
Mike
Harth |
14 |
| What Went
Right? |
John
Watson |
15 |
| Philip Gates - CD
Review |
Mike
Harth |
19 |
| Angel Community
Radio |
Julie
Legg |
20 |
| Walter Hiller -
Obit. |
John
Watson |
21 |
| Syncopation
Returns to Trinity College |
John
Watson |
22 |
| At Last, a Club
Badge |
Mike
Lorenzini |
23 |
No.13
Summer 2000
| Lullaby of
Shearing - CD Review |
Gwen
Shirley |
1 |
| Notes from the
Music Room |
Mike
Lorenzini |
4 |
| Absolutely No
Smoking! |
Peter
Kingsford |
6 |
| Bert Read
Revisited |
John
Watson |
8 |
| Ernst Fisher - CD
|
Mike Lorenzini
|
10 |
| List of available
BMS Concert videos |
|
11 |
| Marianne Olyver
and Helen - Concert Review |
Mike
Lorenzini |
15 |
| Vintage Children's
Favourites - CD Review |
Mike
Lorenzini |
16 |
| Peter Jacobs -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
18 |
| October Concert
|
Mike
Lorenzini |
19 |
| Reginald
King |
John
Archer |
20 |
| Cocktail Shakers -
CD Review |
Mike
Harth |
22 |
No.14
January 2001
| The Genius of
Billy Mayerl - CD Review |
Gwen
Shirley |
3 |
| Philip Gates &
Roy Willox - Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
4 |
| Note
Pad |
Peter
Starr |
6 |
| CD
Bonanza |
Mike
Lorenzini |
7 |
| Rags, Blues and
Parodies - CD Review |
Mike
Harth |
9 |
| Rare Records
Found |
Mike
Lorenzini |
10 |
| Convention 2000
|
Mike
Harth |
14 |
| Billy
Munn |
John
Archer |
16 |
| Billy Mayerl's
Intermediate Bars |
Richard
Head |
18 |
| Sunny Morning - CD
Review |
Mike
Harth |
19 |
| A Handful of Keys |
John Archer |
20 |
| Rhythm Piano on CD - Review |
John Watson |
21 |
| Billy Mayerl Talks about Touch |
|
22 |
No.15 Summer 2001
| Billy in
Bangor |
Rodney
Bambrick |
3 |
| Erles Jones and
Hilary Cohen - Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
4 |
| Ray Turner,
Hollywood Pianist - CD Review . |
Mike
Harth |
6 |
| Fascinating
Fingers - CD Review |
Peter
Kingsford |
7 |
| An 88-note Aeolian
Pianola Push-up |
Mike
Lorenzini |
8 |
| Serenade: Marianne
Olyver - CD Review |
Mike
Lorenzini |
9 |
| David Lee -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
10 |
| Roy Howat and
Wendy Hiscocks - Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
11 |
| Billy
Thorburn |
John
Archer |
12 |
| Raie da Costa
Vol.2 - CD Review |
Mike
Harth |
14 |
| Keep Fit Exercises
for the Left Hand |
H. Keith
Williams |
16 |
| Centenary
Stamps |
Mike
Lorenzini |
18 |
|
No.16
January 2002
| Tricks of the
Showman Pianist |
Billy
Mayerl |
4 |
| Kay Kavendish -
Obit. |
Mike
Lorenzini |
6 |
| Christine Blair -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
7 |
| Ralph Sutton -
Obit. |
Peter
Kingsford |
8 |
| Monia
Liter |
John
Archer |
10 |
| Trinity College
Hangs Billy |
Mike
Lorenzini |
12 |
| Jelly Roll Morton
- CD Review |
Mike
Harth |
12 |
| Suffixes that
Suffice |
John
Watson |
14 |
| Singers and
Smaller Bands - New Book |
|
15 |
| J. Lawrence Cook -
CD Review |
Mike
Harth |
16 |
| Reginald King - CD
Review |
Mike
Harth. |
17 |
| Centenary
Mugs |
|
19 |
No.17
Summer 2002
| Editorial |
Mike
Harth |
3 |
| David Ebbage -
Obit. |
Mike
Lorenzini |
4,
5 |
| Reginald King - A
Personal View |
John
Smith |
6 |
| Cakewalks to
Concert Halls |
Mike
Harth |
8 |
| Helen
Crayford |
|
11 |
| Vernon Duke
|
John
Archer |
12 |
| This and
That |
Mike
Lorenzini |
14 |
| Alex
Hassan |
|
15 |
| Robert Petillo
(tenor) |
|
16 |
| Concert
Programmes |
|
17 |
No.18
January 2003
| Editorial |
Mike
Harth |
3 |
| Harry Engelman -
Obit. |
Guy
Rowland |
6 |
| Pianola
Concert |
Mike
Harth |
9 |
| CD
Review |
Mike
Harth |
10 |
| 'Marigold' and
More |
John
Watson |
12 |
| Alex
Hassan |
Mike
Harth |
13 |
| Alex Hassan -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
14 |
| Xmas
Concert |
Mike
Harth |
16 |
| The Sedalia
Ragtime Festival |
Mike
Lorenzini |
18 |
| Centenary Concert
- Review |
Mike
Harth |
19 |
| The Centenary Year
Tributes |
John
Watson |
22 |
No.19
Summer 2003
| Editorial
|
Mike Harth
|
3 |
| Mike Thomson -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
4 |
| New Billy Mayerl
CDs |
John
Watson |
6 |
| Susan Tomes at the
Wigmore |
John
Watson |
7 |
| Bertha Egnos - A
Tribute |
John
Watson |
8 |
| Geoffrey de Coup
Crank - Obit. |
Mike
Lorenzini |
10 |
| Additions to the
Mayerl Centenary List |
|
10 |
| Billy in
Advertising |
Mike
Lorenzini |
10 |
| Reginald Leopold
- Obit. |
Edward
Berkley |
11 |
| Malcolm Riley -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
12 |
| BM Magazine Editor
Emigrates |
|
14 |
| Ben Grosvenor: Our
youngest Member |
Mike
Harth |
15 |
| From the
President's Chair: August 1939 |
Billy
Mayerl |
18 |
No.20
January 2004
| Editorial
|
Mike
Harth |
3 |
| A Member
Writes |
Keith W. Mason
|
4 |
| Honeymoon for
Three - CD Review |
Peter
Jacobs |
5 |
| Visions du
Passe |
Richard Head
|
6 |
| Wiltons Music
Hall |
|
8 |
| Billy as a
Background |
John
Watson |
12 |
| Neil Crossland -
Concert Review |
|
13 |
| Meet the Pianist:
Ian Stewart |
John
Archer |
14 |
| Philip Gates -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
16 |
| Members' Meeting -
Review |
John
Watson |
17 |
| Zez Confrey - CD
Review |
Mike
Lorenzini |
18 |
| Ben at 10 CD out
now! |
|
19 |
No.21
Summer 2004
| Ben at 10 - CD
Review |
Mike
Harth |
3 |
| Neil Crossland -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
4 |
| Young Musician of
the Year Semi-Finals |
Mike
Harth |
5 |
| A Wimbledon
Theatre Programme |
|
6 |
| Vernon Duke - CD
Review |
Mike
Harth |
7 |
| Shellwood - A
Retrospective (Part 1) |
Mike
Harth |
9 |
| Nighthawks - CD
Review |
Mike
Harth |
12 |
| William Blezard
(Vol.2) - CD Review |
Mike
Harth |
13 |
| Cecil
Norman |
John
Archer |
14 |
| A Lesson on
'Railroad Rhythm' by Billy |
Billy
Mayerl |
17 |
No.22
January 2005
| Gwen Shirley -
Tributes |
Rosemary
Harley |
2 |
| Harvey Morris -
Obit. |
Mike
Lorenzini |
3 |
| Benjamin
Grosvenor |
John
Smith |
4 |
| Ena Baga -
Obit. |
John
Watson |
5 |
| Edythe
Baker |
Mike
Lorenzini |
6 |
| Shellwood - A
Retrospective (Part 2) |
Mike
Harth |
8 |
| Robert Howarth - A
Tribute |
John
Archer |
13 |
| Billy Mayerl
Memorabilia |
John
Watson |
15 |
| Cole Porter in
London |
Mike
Harth |
16 |
| Musical Comedy
|
Mike
Harth |
19 |
No.23
January 2006
| Jack Wilson -
Obit. |
Guy
Rowland |
3 |
| Meet the Pianist:
Pat Dodd |
John
Archer |
7 |
| Niel du
Preez |
|
9 |
| Martin
Litton |
|
9 |
| Pianola Concert -
Julian Dyer |
Mike
Harth |
10 |
| Keith
Nichols |
|
12 |
| Rare Photo of
Billy |
|
13 |
| Howat-Hiscocks -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
14 |
| Billy and
'Schnozzle' Durante |
|
15 |
| Layton and
Johnstone |
Roy
Wainwright |
15 |
| Robert Howarth
Bequest |
Mike
Lorenzini |
18 |
| Alex Hassan -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
20 |
| Follies of the Air
- Photo |
|
22 |
| The Boomerang Club
- Photo |
|
23 |
No.24
January 2007
| Autumn
Crocus |
John
Watson |
3
|
| Niel Du Preez -
Concert review |
Mike
Harth |
4 |
| Edwardian musical
comedy |
Mike Harth
|
5 |
| Cy Walter piano
solos - CD review |
Mike
Harth |
8 |
| The Billy Mayerl
Group |
John Watson
|
10 |
| Keith Nichols -
Concert review |
Mike Harth
|
11 |
| Billy's prize
crossword |
Mike Harth
|
13 |
| Talking Tempo
|
John Watson
|
14 |
No.25
January 2008
| Dizzy Fingers - CD
Review |
Alex Hassan
|
3 |
| 'Sport Model
Encore' - CD Review |
Mike Harth
|
4 |
| Sometimes When We
Touch |
John Watson
|
6 |
| Edwardian Musical
Comedy |
Mike Harth
|
9 |
| My Friend Bill
|
John Archer
|
12 |
| Bugatti Step - CD
Review |
Mike Lorenzini
|
15 |
| Fidgety Digits -
CD Review |
Mike Lorenzini
|
15 |
No.26
January 2009
| Lothar Perl
|
Brian
Willey |
3 |
| Fidgety Digits -
CD Review |
Peter Joelson
|
4 |
| Ena Baga
|
Brian Willey
|
7 |
| George Shearing :-
A Tribute |
Brian
Willey |
8 |
| Wallermania - CD
Review |
Mike Harth
|
10 |
| Christopher
Duckett - Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
12 |
| Piano
toning/voicing |
Mike Lorenzini
|
13 |
| Shallow Waters
|
John Watson
|
14 |
| Just a Little
Thing Called Rhythm - CD review |
Mike Harth
|
15 |
| Julian Dyer piano
recital |
|
16 |
| Sid O'Connell -
Obituary |
Granville Cooper
|
18 |
No.27
January 2010
| History of the
Pianola & the Player Piano |
Brian Willey
|
4 |
| Life and times of
Stanley Black |
Brian Willey
|
6 |
| eBay find
|
Mike
Lorenzini |
8 |
| Julie Legg -
Obit. |
Harold Legg
|
8 |
| Hutch sings Cole
Porter |
Mike Harth
|
10 |
| Billy's Birthday
Concert - Review |
Mike Harth
|
11 |
| Runaway Love - CD
Review |
Mike Harth
|
13 |
| Simon Mulligan -
Concert Review |
Mike
Harth |
?? |
| Fidgety Digits -
CD review |
Mike Harth
|
17 |
| Maurice Bentley
|
Mike
Lorenzini |
18 |
| Rhythm piano
digest |
John Watson
|
18 |
| Runaway Love - CD
review |
Mike Harth
|
23 |
No.28
January 2011
| Geoffrey Wright -
Obit. |
John
Watson |
2 |
| New Deal Rhythm -
CD Revue |
Mike Harth
|
3 |
| Life and Times of
Frank Eyton |
Brian
Willey |
5 |
| 'Runaway Love' -
CD review |
Peter
Jacobs |
8 |
| Gold Badge Award
for Brian Willey |
Mike
Lorenzini |
8 |
| Christopher
Duckett Recital - Review |
Mike Harth
|
9 |
| Light Music
|
Mike Harth
|
10 |
| Recollections of
The British Dance Band Era |
Lorayne
Northfield |
12 |
No.29
January 2012
| Ken Russell who
promoted Billy on TV |
John Watson
|
3 |
| Ethan Uslan -
Recital Revue |
Mike Harth
|
4 |
| The Life &
Times & Music of Ray Noble |
Brian
Willey |
5 |
| Rhythm pianists on
Desert Island Discs |
John Watson
|
7 |
| Billy's Desert
Island Discs |
Graham
Bowler |
9 |
| Christopher
Duckett Recital Review |
Mike
Harth |
11 |
| John Smith
Obit. |
Mike
Lorenzini |
13 |
| Richard Rodney
Bennett the complete musician |
A Meredith &
P. Harris |
13 |
| British Light
Music Part 2 |
Mike
Harth |
14 |
No.30
January 2013
| Piano
Exaggerations - CD Review |
Brian
Willey |
3 |
| Life and Times of
Carroll Gibbons |
Brian
Willey |
4 |
| Alex Hassan
concert 2012 |
Mike
Harth |
7 |
| Pianola concert: Julian Dyer |
Mike
Harth |
8 |
| BMS
business |
Mike
Lorenzini |
9 |
| Coleridge-Taylor |
Mike
Harth |
10 |
| Desert Island
Billy: Peter Jacobs concert review |
Mike
Harth |
11 |
| Piano Profile:
Tommy Burton |
John
Archer |
12 |
| Cecile
Chaminade |
Mike
Harth |
14 |
| Obit.: Richard
Rodney Bennett 1936-2012 |
Mike
Lorenzini |
15 |
No.31
February 2014
| Semprini |
Brian
Willey |
3 |
| Philip Martin
CD review |
Mike
Harth |
6 |
| Christopher
Duckett concert DVD |
Mike
Harth |
7 |
| Sir Malcolm
Arnold CD review |
Mike
Harth |
8 |
| Frederick
Hodges concert DVD |
Mike
Harth |
9 |
| Alex Hassan concert DVD |
Mike
Harth |
12 |
| Lionel
Monckton |
Mike
Harth |
14 |
| BMS business |
Mike
Lorenzini |
15 |
No.32
February 2015
| Sir Malcolm
Arnold |
Brian
Willey |
3 |
| Ethan Uslan &
Christopher Duckett conerts |
Mike
Harth |
5 |
| Carroll
Gibbons an old photo |
Brian
Willey |
6 |
| Farewell to
Shellwood Productions |
Mike
Harth |
8 |
| Stephanie and
Paolo's visit from USA |
Mike
Lorenzini |
11 |
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