Rapidly Rotating Records

Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

On this evening’s show, as tomorrow is Valentines Day, we’re going to have a whole show with nothing but love songs.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: What Is Love?

Love Is The Thing – Richard Himber and his Essex House Orchestra
Love Is The Sweetest Thing – Ray Noble AHO / Al Bowley, v.
Love is a dancing thing – Charlie Kunz and The Casani Club Orchestra / George Berkley, v.
Love is everything – Mrs Jack Hilton and Her Band / Jimmy Miller, v.

Segment 2: Who Loves My Baby?

I Love My Baby – Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians
Everybody Loves My Baby – George Olsen and his Music
Nobody Loves My Baby – Ben Selvin AHO

Segment 3: In Love

I Love You – Vincent Lopez and his Hotel Pennsylvania Music
I Love Her – Jimmy Johnston’s Rebels / Tom Stack, v.
Is I in Love, Iz Is – Ross Carlson and the Highsteppers / Elmar Feldkamp, v.
I’m In Love Again – Ben Bernie and his Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra / Billy Hillpot, Scrappy Lambert

Segment 4: Finding Love

Lantern Of Love – Roger Wolf Kahn AHO
Love Finds A Way – Jay Wilbur and his Band / Jack Latham, v.
Love Will Find A Way – Bel Selvin AHO

Segment 5: Somebody’s In Love

Somebody Loves Me – Imperial Dance Orchestra
Somebody Loves You – Ted Lewis
Who Wouldn’t Love You – Coon-Sanders Nighthawk Orchestra
Now’s the time to fall in love – All Star Collegians

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

The post Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 12 February 2006 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

On this evening’s show we’ll have some songs about arachnids, and celebrate the birthdays of Isham Jones, Manny Klein and Herman Hupfield.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Spider
Friend & listener Mike was recently hospitalized for nearly a week due to what they originally thought might have been a spider bite. He’s, thankfully back home and recuperating,so here are some rapidly rotating records about {shivers} creepy, crawly spiders.

Spider Crawl – Washboard Rhythm Kings
Spider’s Nest Blues – Memphis Jug Band
The Spider and The Fly – Fats Waller

Segment 2: Webs
Well we just had a set of spider songs, and where there are spiders, there are webs!

Keep Sweeping The Cobwebs Off The Moon” – Lee Morse and Her Bluegrass Boys / Lee Morse
Spin a Little Web of Dreams – George Scott Wood AHO / Sam Browne
The Web of Love – Earl Burtnett and His L A Bilmore Hotel Orch

Segment 3: Mannie Klein
February 4 marked the birth in 1908 in New York of trumpeter Mannie Klein.

Blue Again – Benrus Radio Orchestra / Paul Small
Just A Little Closer – Hit of the Week Orchestra (Dir Bert Hirsch) / Frank Munn, v.
The Man From The South – Rube Bloom ah Bayou Boys / Roy Evans & Rube Bloom

Segment 4: Herman Hupfield
February 1 marked the birth in 1894 in Montclair, New Jersey of composer and lyricist Herman Hupfield.

As Time Goes By – Carroll Gibbons AHO / Binnie Hale
When Yuba Plays the Rhumba on the Tuba – Six Jumping Jacks / Tom Stacks
Baby’s Blue – Nat Shilkret AHO

Segment 5: Isham Jones
January 31 marked the birth in 1894 of Isham Jones.

Unfortunate Blues – Isham Jones AHO
You’re Just A Dream Come True – Isham Jones AHO / Frank Sylvano, v.
Not A Cloud In The Sky – Isham Jones AHO
There’s A Wah-Wah Girl In Agua Caliente – Isham Jones AHO / Eddie Stone, v.

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

The post Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 5 February 2006 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

On this evening’s show we’ll celebrate the birthdays of Will Marion Cook, Al Goodhart, Harry Ruby, and Buddy DeSylva, and listen to this past week in recording history.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Will Marion Cook
January 27 marked the birth in 1869 in Washington, DC of composer, lyricist, violinist and bandleader, Will Marion Cook.

I’m Coming, Virginia – Fletcher Henderson AHO
Is I In Love? I Is – Joe Haymes AHO (Cr. Jimmy Underwood AHO) / Jimmy Underwood, v.
I’m Coming, Virginia – Frank Trumbauer AHO

Segment 2: Al Goodhart
January 26 marked the birth in 1905 in New York City of composer Al Goodhart.

Fit As A Fiddle – Roger Wolfe Kahn AHO / The Kahn-A-Sirs, v.
Black Eyed Susan Brown – Clarence Williams AHO / Floyd Casey
I Apologize – The Travelers (Jimmy Dorsey, Dir.) / Elmer Feldkamp, v.
Ya Got Love – Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orch / Jimmy Rushing, v.

Segment 3: Harry Ruby
January 27 marked the birth in 1895 in New York City of composer Harry Ruby.

Dancing the Devil Away – Victor Arden & Phil Ohman, Duo-Pianists/Frank Luther, v.
I Wanna Be Loved BY You – Ambrose AHO / Sam Browne, v.
Watching the Clouds Roll By – Clicquot Club Eskimos / Tom Stacks

Segment 4: Buddy DeSylva
January 27 marked the birth in New York City of George Gard DeSylva, better known as “Buddy” DeSylva.

Sunny Side Up – Johnny Hamp and His Kentucky Serenaders / Joe Cassidy
Look for the Silver Lining – Paul Whiteman AHO / The King’s Men
You’re An Old Smoothie – Debroy Somers Band / Dan Donovan. v.

Segment 5: This Week in Recording History
I want to acknowledge the death this past week of Fayard Nicholas, at age 91. He was of course, half of The Nicholas Brothers. His brother Harold passed away in 2000.

They Say He Ought To Dance – The Nicholas Brothers (December 6, 1937)
Add A Little Wiggle – Lud Gluskin Ambassadorians (January 27, 1929)
Between You And Me And The Deep Blue Sea – Curtis Mosby and His Dixieland Blue Blue Blowers / Unknown v. (January 21, 1929)

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

The post Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 29 January 2006 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

On this evening’s show, we’ll celebrate the birthdays of Harry Reser and Smith Ballew, and listen to this past week in recording history.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Harrison Reser
January 17 marked the birth in 1896 in Piqua, Ohio of Harrison Franklin Reser, better known as one of the greatest banjo players of all time, Harry Reser.

Footloose – Okeh Syncopators
The Cat – Harry Reser’s Syncopators / Tom Stacks
Down South – Harry Reser’s Banjo Boys / Tom Stacks

Segment 2: Harry Reser
Harry Reser could not only play the banjo, but he also wrote 23 original compositions for it, and we’re going to hear him play three of them right now.

Pickin’s – Harry Reser
Crazy Jo’ – Harry Reser
Lollypops – Harry Reser

Segment 3: Clicquot Club Eskimos
This third segment of our tribute to Harry Reser is devoted to his Clicquot Club Eskimos.

Clicquot – Clicquot Club Eskimos
At Sundown – Harry Reser’s Cluicquot Club Eskimos
My One and Only – Harry Reser’s Clicquot Club Eskimos

Segment 4: Smith Ballew
January 21 marked the birth in 1902 in Palestine, Texas, of singer, bandleader and actor, Smith Ballew.

In My Little Hope Chest – Smith Ballew AHO / Frances Shelley, v.
Animal Crackers In My Soup – Smith Ballew AHO / Durelle Alexander
Hittin’ The Ceiling – Smith Ballew AHO / Smith Ballew

Segment 5: This Week in Recording History

The Kerb Step – Jack Hylton AHO / Sam Browne (January 22, 1930)
We’ll Be The Same – Victor Arden & Phil Ohman (January 22, 1931)
Jitter Bug – Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orch (January 22, 1934)

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

The post Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 22 January 2006 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

On this evening’s show, we’ll be celebrating the birthdays of Harry Roy, Sophie Tucker and Arthur Johnston, we’ll take a musical trip to Honolulu, and listen to this past week in recording history.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Harry Roy
January 12 marked the birth in 1900 in London, England of Harry Lipman, better known as bandleader Harry Roy
Troublesome Trumpet – Harry Roy and His Mayfair Hotel Orchestra.

Sing Baby Sing – Harry Roy AHO
The Roy Rag – Harry Roy AHO
Say It -Harry Roy AHO / Ivor Moreton

Segment 2: Sophie Tucker
January 13 marked the birth in Russia in 1884 of Sonia Kalish. You may recognize her as “The Last of the Red Hot Mamas, Sophie Tucker”.

Vampin’ Sal (The Sheba of Georgia) – Rega Dance Orchestra/ Sophie Tucker
Some Of These Days – Sophie Tucker
After You’ve Gone – Miff Mole’s Molers / Sophie Tucker

Segment 3: Hawaii
January 14 in 1939, the CBS radio program “Honolulu Bound” was heard for the first time. The show featured the Andrews Sisters and accordionist and comedian Phil Baker. So to commemorate “Honolulu Bound”, here are some rapidly rotating records about Hawaii.

Dreamy Honolulu – Jack Hylton Band
Honolulu Blues – Miff Mole’s Molers
Honolulu Moon – Will Perry AHO (Sam Lanin)

Segment 4: Arthur Johnston
January 10 marked the birth in 1898 in New York City of composer Arthur Johnston.

Thanks a Million – Mound City Blue Blowers / Nappy Lamaer
My Queen of Lullaby Land – Kate Smith
The Spell of The Blues – Dorsey Bros. & Their Orch. / Bing Crosby

Segment 5: This Week in Recording History

I Can’t Realise – Ben Selvin AHO (January 14, 1925)
You Took Advantage Of Me – Lud Gluskin Orch (January 7, 1929)
Can’t You Hear Me Calling Caroline – Hal Kemp AHO / Skinnay Ennis (January 9, 1930)

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

The post Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 15 January 2006 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

On this evening’s show, the eyes have it, we’ll celebrate the birthdays of Al Bowlly, Clifford Grey and Carroll Gibbons, and listen to this past week in recording history.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Eyes
I have to wear glasses to be able to read the labels of these records, so for optometrists, Dr. Rossi and his staff, here’s a set of rapidly rotating records about eyes, with some good advice.

Be Careful With Those Eyes – Karl Radlach AHO
Loveable Eyes – Club Royal Orchestra (Clyde Doerr)
There’s Too Many Eyes That Wanna Make Eyes At Two Pretty Eyes Like Yours – Ipana Troubadors
Two Tired Eyes – Original Indiana Five

Segment 2: Al Bowlly
January 7 marked the birth in 1899 in Mozambique of Albert Alick Bowlly.

Midnight, The Stars, And You – Ray Noble AHO / Al Bowlly, v.
Wherever You Are – Fred Elizalde and His Anglo-American Band / Al Bowlly
What Do You Know About Love – Reginald Williams and His Futurists / Al Bowlly

Segment 3: Richard Gibbons
January 4 marked te birth in 1903 in Clinton, Massachusetts of Richard Carroll Gibbons.

From The Top Of Your Head – Carroll Gibbons and The Savoy Orpheans / Brian Lawrence
Hit-Bits (Medley) – Carroll Gibbons and His Boyfriends / The Carlysle Cousins, v.
There’s Room In My Heart – New Mayfair DO, Dir. Carroll Gibbons/Geo. Baker, Walter Glynne, Sydney Coltham, v.

Segment 4: Clifford Grey
January 5 marked the birth in Birmingham, England in 1887, of lyricist and librettist Clifford Grey.

If You Were the Only Girl In The World – Rudy Vallee ah Connecticut Yankees
Hallelujah! – Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra / Franklyn Baur, v.
Got A Date With An Angel – Debroy Somers Band / Dan Donovan

Segment 5: This Week in Recording History

Washboard Blues – Arkansas Traveler (January 4, 1927)
Tessie! – Ray Miller’s Orchestra (January 7, 1925)
Baby Brown – Fats Waller & His Rhythm / Fats Waller (January 5, 1935)

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

The post Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 8 January 2006 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

On this evening’s show we’ll fulfill some requests, go cuckoo, and celebrate the birthdays of Fred Van Eps, Sam Coslow and the New Year.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Cuckoo
Exactly 75 years today, on January 1, 1930, one of radio’s first comedy programs, “The Cuckoo Hour”, was heard for the first time on the NBC-Blue Network. So here to commemorate “The Cuckoo Hour” are some cuckoo songs. You will no doubt recognize the tune of this first one, but I’ll bet you’ve never heard the lyrics.

The Dance of the Cuckoos – The Crazy Star Band / Fred Douglas
Cuckoo – Original Indiana Five
Cuckoo Blues – Tiny Parham and His Musicians
You Simply Got Me Cuckoo – Kaplan’s Melodians

Segment 2: Requests from India
I recently received a request for several songs from listener Sean in Bohpa, India – which I am happy to be able fulfill.

Am I Blue – B A Rolfe and His Lucky Strike Orchestra / Vaughn DeLeath
Falling in Love Again – Marlene Deitrich
What’ll I Do? – Paul Whiteman AHO

Segment 3: Fred Van Eps
December 30, marked the birth in 1878 in Somerville, New Jersey of banjoist Fred Van Eps.

I’m Sitting On Top Of The World – Fred Van Eps (Banjo)
Teasing the Cat – Fred Van Eps Trio
Whipped Cream – Fred Van Eps (Banjo)

Segment 4: Sam Coslow
December 27 marked the birth in 1902 in New York City of writer Sam Coslow.

Sing You Sinners – Harlem Hot Chocolates (Ellington)
True Blue Lou – Ben Pollack ah Park Central Orch / Scrappy Lambert
Just One More Chance – Gus Arnheim ah Coconut Grove Orch/ Donald Novus, v.

Segment 5: New Years
New Year’s Day has been observed on this day in most English-speaking countries since 1751 when the British calendar act was passed. Before that, folks wished everyone a Happy New Year on March 25, to coincide, approximately, with the beginning of spring.

Let’s Start the New Year Off Right – Bob Crosby AHO / Bing Crosby
New Years Eve in a Haunted House – Raymond Scott Quintette

Segment :6 Happy New Year
With best wishes to you and yours for a safe, healthy, happy and exceptionally prosperous New Year, this is Glenn Robison, and as always, I thank you for your very kind attention.

Auld Lang Syne – Frank C. Stanley

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

The post Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 1 January 2006 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

This being our Christmas show, I’ve got a Christmas present for you: I’m going to shut up and just play a whole show of vintage Christmas records, with no commentary, no Ids, no promos, and no announcements.
Sit back and relax with a nice hot cider and enjoy the next hour of vintage music with my best wishes for a very Merry Christmas.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1

I Told Santa Claus To Bring Me You – Bernie Cummins AHO / Walter Cummins, v.
Vintage Xmas march of the toys – Victor Young
Swingin’ Them Jingle Bells – “Fats” Waller and His Rhythm

Segment 2

Don’t Give Me No Goose For Christmas, Grandma – The Korn Kobblers
Jingle Bells – Hoosier Hot Shots
Santa Claus is Coming to Town – Harry Reser AHO/Tom Stacks, v.

Segment 3

At the Christmas Ball – Bessie Smith
Christmas in Jail – Leroy Carr
Christmas Morning Blues – Kansas City Kitty

Segment 4

Christmas Is A Joyful Day – Lord Executor with Gerald Clark and His Caribbean Serenaders
Christmas Morning the Run Had Me Yawning – Lord Beginner with John “Buddy” Williams and His Blue Rhythm Orchestra
On a Christmas Tree – Jack Grose and His Metropole Players

Segment 5

Santa Clause Tells About His Toy Shop – Gilbert Girard
Christmas Eve – Miro’s Band, Walter B. Rogers, Dir.
The Only Thing I Want For Christmas – Eddie Cantor

Segment 6

The Toymaker’s Dream – Vaughn DeLeath
Winter Wonderland – Richard Himber ah Ritz Carlton Hotel Orch / Joey Nash, v.
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing – Shannon Quartet
Silent Night – Felix Arndt

Until next week, this is Glenn Robison, wishing you and yours a very happy holiday season, and a safe, healthy, happy and extraordinarily prosperous New Year

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

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Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

On this evening’s show we’re going to have a tea party, it’s gonna get windy, we’ll visit Alabama, and celebrate the birthdays of Jay Gorney and Fletcher Henderson.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Tea Party
December 16 in 1733, Colonial patriots, disguised as Indians, secretly boarded three British ships anchored in Boston Harbor and dumped 350 chests of tea into the water to protest taxation without representation and the monopoly granted to the British East India Company. The event, of course, has become to be known as the Boston Tea Party. Well, we’re gonna have our own musical tea party.

Texas Tea Party – Benny Goodman AHO / Jack Teagarden
When I Take My Sugar to Tea – Melotone Boys
Tea for Two – Green Brothers Novelty Band

Segment 2: Alabama
Alabama because a state and entered the union on December 14, 1819.

Alabama Skedaddle – William Mitcham, Xylophone
Alabama Strut – Cow Cow Davenport
I’m Alabama Bound – Prince’s Orchestra

Segment 3: Jay Gorney
December 12 marked the birth in 1896 in Bialystok, Russian of composer Jay Gorney.

What Wouldn’t I Do for That Man – Annette Hanshaw
When I’m Housekeeping For You – Kolster DO (Selvin) / Eva Taylor, v.
Brother Can You Spare a Dime – Bing Crosby

Segment 4: Fletcher Henderson
December 18 marked the birth in 1898 in Cuthbert, Georgia, of Fletcher Henderson.

I’m Crazy ‘Bout My Baby – Fletcher Henderson Connie’s Inn Orch / George Bias
Hotter Than ‘ell – Fletcher Henderson AHO
Henderson Stomp – Fletcher Henderson AHO

Segment 5: Wind
December 15 in 1939, the cinema classic “Gone With the Wind” premiered at Loew’s Grand Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia. So here to commemorate “Gone with the Wind” are some windy songs.

South Wind – Phil Ohman and Victor Arden and Their Orchestra
Buckin’ the Wind – Anson Weeks and His Orchestra / Carl Ravazza, v.
Gone With the Wind – Horace Heidt AHO

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

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Welcome to Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you vintage music to which you can’t *not* tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

On this evening’s show we’ll celebrate the birthdays of Frank Black, Harry Carroll, Ray Henderson and Lew Reynolds, and listen to this past week in recording history.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Frank Black
November 28 marked the birth in 1896 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania of pianist, bandleader and orchestra conductor Frank Black.

Under the Moon – Frank Black AHO
A Tree in the Park – Frank Black AHO
Beside a Lazy Stream – Frank Black AHO

Segment 2: Harry Carroll
November 28 marked the birth in 1892 in Atlantic City, New Jersey of composer Harry Carroll.

On the Mississippi – Prince’s Band
By the Beautiful Sea – Ada Jones & Billy Watkins
I’m Always Chasing Rainbows – Harry Fox

Segment 3: Ray Henderson
December 1 marked the birth in 1896 in Buffalo, New York of composer Ray Henderson.

Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue – Art Landry AHO / Denny “Dinty” Curtis
Good News – Arden & Ohman & Their Orch. / The Revelers
Keep Your Sunny Side Up – Johnny Hand and His Kentucky Serenaders / Joe Cassidy

Segment 4: Lew Reynolds
December 4 marked the birth in 1896 in Miami, Missouri, of Lew Reynolds.

We’re Friends Again – Lew Reynolds Flexo Recording Orchestra
You’re Driving Me Crazy – Lew Reynolds Flexo Recording Orchestra / Jack Dean, v.
Smile When the Raindrops Fall – Lew Reynolds Flexo Recording Orch

Segment 5: This Week in Recording
Playing rapidly rotating records celebrating birthdays.

Shimmy – Vic Meyers AHO (December 2, 1924)
The Diggah’s Stomp – Fats Waller (Organ) (December 1, 1927)
Sweet Dreams, Sweetheart – Mrs. Jack Hylton and Her Band / Mr. Jack Hylton (December 2, 1935)
Who Wouldn’t Be Jealous of You – Ray Miller AHO / Dick Teela (December 3, 1928)

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

 If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.

RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!

We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.

The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.

If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecords

And finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks!

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