Episode 5: Doggone It, You Hit It

A young man with big dreams, who took some risks to succeed is what Bob Perkins talks about in this episode. He’ll share some facts and history about this organist, who grew up in ‘The City by The Sea,’ a city known for its rich, musical history. And you’ll be surprised to find out who his second cousin and aunt were! So, stay tuned to learn about the artist, his birth city, and about his ‘kin.’ And don’t miss out on future compelling episodes!

Dan Fogel

Credit: http://www.hammond.eu/Artists/ArtistDetails?artist=Dan%20Fogel

The City by the Sea

Atlantic City, home of Dan Fogel, 2007

Credit: Bob Jagendorf from Manalapan, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

He Loved the Organ Music

Hammond B-3 Organ

Credit: jmorland, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Dan's Second Cousin

…Better known as Jackie Gleason. Miami Beach, 1968.

Credit: CBS Television, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Dan's Aunt

…Better known as Helen Forrest, 1945.

Credit: CBS Fashions, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Credits:

A huge thank you to musicians Pete Smyser and Dave Posmontier for allowing us to use their original music on Stay Tuned with Bob Perkins.

Our theme song was composed & produced by guitarist Pete Smyser, entitled “Opportunity Knocks” (Opportunity Knocks, 2008).

Our outro music was composed by Dave Posmontier, entitled “Double B on 3” (Posterity, 2010).

Additional music (in order of appearance) -

"Apero Hour" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ “Organ Swing Improvisation” Music by Julius H. from Pixabay "Happy Happy Game Show" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ “BugaBlue” Music from Pixabay “Night Jazz” Music by Oleg Kirilkov from Pixabay