Favourite Drummers Buddy Rich, Paul Robinson, John Petters
Favourite bass Players Ray Brown, Lucky Lacchini
Favourite Guitar Players Jimmy Bryant, Django Reinhardt, Jim Knowler, Chet Atkins, Les Paul, Terry Smith
Favourite Pedal Steel Players Speedy West, Lucky Oceans
Favourite Piano Players Merrille Moore, Oscar Peterson, Neville Dickie, Zes Confrey, Camille Howard, Dudley Moore, Harry Connick Jnr, Freddie Slack, Nat King Cole, Winifred Atwell, Chico Marx
Favourite Sax Players Earl Bostic, Ben Webster, Plas Johnson, Sam Butera, Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis, Pentti Lasanen, Nick Pentelow, Louis Jordon, Illinois Jacquet
Favourite Trombone Players Don Lang, Robert Jarvis, Chris Barber
Favourite Trumpet Players Louis Prima, Raul D 'Oliveira, Cat Anderson
Favourite Violinists Stephane Grapelli, Spade Cooley
Favourite Artistes Bill Haley, Count Basie, Paul McCartney, Beatles, Ella Mae Morse, Four Freshmen, George Formby, Larry adler, Lionel Hampton
Favourite Modern Bands Asleep at the Wheel, Keytones, Kirka (deceased), Manhattan Transfer, Shakin Stevens
Favourite Composers Paul McCartney, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Neil Sedaka, Liszt
Favourite Arrangers Paul Fagerlund (deceased), Nelson Riddle, Neal Hefti, Quincy Jones