78Man Presents

78Man Presents is a podcast series showcasing music released on 78RPM records between 1900 and the 1950s.

84: Parlophone before George Martin

Most 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!

09-14
30:55

83: B-Sides

This 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!

07-06
31:22

82: Sounds of Time 2

The 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!

06-08
27:40

81: Sounds of Time 1

The 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!

05-04
27:18

80: Gilbert & Sullivan 2

This 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!

04-07
32:30

79: Gilbert & Sullivan 1

This 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!

03-22
32:26

78: Beatles 3

Inspired 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!

02-23
32:26

77: More 78Man Favourites

This 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!

01-20
33:18

76: Xmas 2021

Our 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!

12-08
34:09

75: More Comedy

This 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!

11-11
39:06

74: Instrumentals 2

This 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!

10-07
26:46

73: Yodelling

This 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!

09-09
30:00

72: Jazz Swing and Rhythm 3

This 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!

08-04
33:09

71: Billy Cotton and his Band

This 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!

07-08
38:33

70: Anne Shelton

This 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!

06-11
28:24

69: Sandy Powell

This 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!

05-12
32:28

68: Cicely Courtneidge

This 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!

04-06
32:28

67: Charles Penrose

This 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!

03-03
34:47

66: The 1920s

This 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!

02-03
33:37

65: Rescued from the Skip

This 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!

01-06
31:49

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