Rapidly Rotating Records

A "Wild, Wild" Edition of RRR # 1,362 August 23, 2026

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 week's show, Wendell Hall, Charlie Kunz and Al Piantadosi have birthday segments. We’ll also take a musical trip to the Salton Sea and meet some wild, wild women! There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Salton Sea Salt Water Blues - Bessie Smith The Salt Of The Sea For Me - Frank C. Stanley My Man Jumped Salty On Me - Rosetta Crawford Acc. By James P. Johnson’s Hep Cats Segment 2: Al Piantadosi I’m A Yiddish Cowboy - Edward Meeker I’m Tired Of Making Believe - Harold Yates The Wild, Wild Women (Are Making A Wild Man Of Me) - Spike Jones and His City Slickers / Del Porter, v. Segment 3: Wild Women! I Can’t Tame Wild Women - Bill Boyd’s Cowboy Ramblers / Audry Davis, v. (Art Davis) Can You Tame Wild Wimmen? - Billy Murray Good-Bye, Wild Women, Good-Bye! - Arthur Fields Segment 4: Charlie Kunz You Gotta Know How To Dance - Charlie Kunz and His Casani Club Orchestra / Pat O/ Malley, v. When Eliza Rolls Her Eyes - Charlie Kunz and His Chez Henri Club Band Lazin’ - Charlie Kunz and His Casani Club Orchestra / Dawn Davis, v. Segment 5: Wendell Hall Sunshine (Ain’t The Sunshine Grand) - Wendell Hall Where’s Elmer? - Wendell Hall & Orchestra Hot Feet - Wendell Hall’s Red Pepper Rhythms

An "Ecstacy" Edition of RRR # 1,361 August 16, 2026

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. Do you know who this lovely lady is? She was born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler, but you know here better as Austrian-American actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr. You'll find out a little bit about one of her first films in the third segment of this week's shoe. In other segments, Harry Akst and Mike Markels have birthday segments. Well also engage in some ecstasy (no not that kind, the other kind), listen to some naughty records and have another Rapidly Rotating Records vocabulary lesson. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Harry Akst Sweet Henry (The Pride of Tennessee) Noble Sissle / Eubie Blake, p. Away Down South - Melody Dance Players That Bran’ New Gal O’ Mine - Garber-Davis Orchestra Segment 2: Mike Markels Don’t Bother Me - Markels Orchestra Once In A Lifetime - Mike Markels Society Orchestra Just A Little Dance - Mike Markels Orchestra Segment 3: Ecstasy Ecstacy Waltz - Edith Lorand and Her Vinnese Orchestra Happy - Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra You Are My Heart’s Delight - Edythe Baker Segment 4: Ecstasy She Had To Go And Lose It At The Astor - Johnny Messner Peaceful Street - Ernest Butcher With My Little Stick Of Blackpool Rock - George Formby Segment 5: Hypergargalesthesia I Tickled ‘Em - New Arkansas Travelers I Tickled Her Under The Chin - Asa Martin My Name Is Ticklish Reuben - Smyth Country Ramblers / Malcolm Worley & Jack Pierce, v.

A "Lucky" Edition of RRR # 1,360 August 9, 2026

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 week's show, Luckey Roberts and Abe Lyman have birthday segments. We’ll check on the weather, hear about Jack and Jill and play One Thing in Common. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Charles Luckeyth Roberts Rosetime And You - Atlantic Dance Orchestra Rockaway - Irving Kaufman I'm Done - Eddie Hunter and Alex Rogers / C. Luckeyth Roberts, piano Segment 2: Jack and Jill Jack And Jill - Jay Whidden and His Band Jack And Jill - The All Star Trio The Wedding Of Jack And Jill - Mae Questel Segment 3: The Sizzlers Forty-Second Street - The Sizzlers Somebody Stole My Gal - The Sizzlers Gotta Go Places (And Do Things) - The Sizzlers Segment 4: Abe Lyman Twelfth Street Rag - Abe Lyman's California Orchestra Hullanaloo - Abe Lyman's California Orchestra High Society - Abe Lyman's California Orchestra Segment 5: One Thing In Common Tenderly - Johnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders Mandalay - Harry Raderman's Dance Orchestra Driftwood - George Olsen and His Music / Bob Borger, v.

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A "Lesson Learned" Edition of RRR # 1,359 August 2, 2026

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 week's show, Lew Stone and Sylvester Weaver have birthday segments. We’ll have a vocabulary lesson and learn some other lessons. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Stack O' Lee Stack O' Lee Part 1 - Ukulele Ike (Cliff Edwards) Stack O' Lee Blues - Waring's Pennsylvanians Stack O' Lee Part 2 - Ukulele Ike (Cliff Edwards) Segment 2: Lessons The Ukulele Lesson - May Singhi Breen Let That Be A Lesson To You - Jack and Jill Lessons In Love - Adrian Rollini Orchestra Segment 3: Lew Stone Rain, Rain Go Away - Lew Stone and The Monseigneur Band / Al Bowlly, v. Let Him Live - Lew Stone and The Monseigneur Band / Nat Gonella, v. I Hate Myself - Lew Stone and The Monseigneur Band / Tiny Winters, v. Segment 4: Cingulomania You're Always In My Arms (But Only In My Dreams) - Bebe Daniels I'm Gonna Put You In Your Place (And Your Place Is In My Arms) - Fats Waller and His Rhythm / Fats Waller, v. My Honey's Lovin' Arms - Jazz-Bo's Carolina Serenaders Segment 5: Sylvester Weaver Guitar Rag - Sylvester Weaver Me And My Tapeworm - Sylvester Weaver Six String Banjo Piece - Sylvester Weaver

The 26th Anniversary Edition of RRR # 1,358 July 26, 2026

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 week's show, in addition to celebrating four artists’ birthdays, we’re celebrating the 26th birthday of the show!! Rapidly Rotating Records debuted in late July, 2000 on KISL 88.7 FM Avalon, our home until last year when sad to say, the station went off the air. But, against all odds, we’re still here, I don’t know if for another 26 years, but certainly, for as long as we possibly can. But for tonight, we’ve got birthday salutes for Henry Brown, Dock Walsh, Theodure Bendix and Julie Wintz. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Henry Brown Deep Morgan Blues - Henry Brown Twenty-First Street Stomp - Henry Brown Eastern Chimes Blues - Henry Brown Segment 2: Dock Walsh A Precious Sweetheart From Me Has Gone - Dick Walsh We Courted In The Rain - Dock Walsh Educated Man - Dock Walsh Segment 3: Theodore Bendix The Cat And The Canary - Kaplan's Melodists Lamb's Gambol - Fred Van Eps The Magpie And The Parrot - Prince's Orchestra Segment 4: Julie Wintz I Gotta Have You - Julie WIntz and His Mayflower Orchestra / Jim Andrews (Irving Kaufman), v. Vo-Do-Do-De-O Blues - Julie Wintz and His Hofbrau Orchestra / Bill Zimmer, v. When The Little Red Roses (Get The Blues For You) - Julie Wintz AHO / Arthur Fields, v.

A "Clarify and Correct" Edition of RRR # 1,357 July 19, 2026

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 week’s show, we’ll maintain a flawless tempo as we hear some tunes about crows and potatoes and a birthday salute to Fud Candrix. And we’ll finish up not with Compare and Contrast segments, but Clarify and Correct segments. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Fud Candrix Swingnight In Dixieland (Christmas In Dixieland) - Fud Candrix mit seinem Tanzorchester Always - Fud Candrix mit seinem Orchester Two Left Feet - Tanzorchester Fud Candrix Segment 2: Competitive Ballroom Dancing Here Am I - Henry Jacques and His Strict Tempo Orchestra Gangway - Joe Loss and His Band Romany - Jack Harris and His Orchestra at Ciro’s Club, London Segment 3: Spud Cells Hot Potatoes - Blind Blake Sweet Potato Blues - Lonnie Johnson Sweet Potato Piper - Dorothy Lamour Segment 4: Correct Ingen Ros Utan Tornen (No Rose Without Thorns) - Helge Lindberg’s Orchestra DaSpirar Alltid Upp Ett Litet Hopp (Then A Little Hope Always Sprouts) - Vernons Orchester Ska Jag? Ska Jag? (Should I?) - Gunnar Gregor Segment 5: Clarify Dream Garden - Henry Thies & His Castle Farm Orchestra Royal Garden Blues - Mamie Smith’s Jazz Hounds In A Little Garden (You Made Paradise) Waring’s Pennsylvanians / Tom Waring, v.

A "Beautiful" Edition of RRR # 1,356 July 12, 2026

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. Do you know who this fellow is? He's composer, arranger and pianist Percy Grainger and his birthday segment starts off this week's edition of Rapidly Rotating Records. But we also have two other birthday salutes this week for Phil Cardew and Willard Hodgin. We'll also visit some wigwams and hear both some beautiful TUNES and some BEAUTIFUL tunes. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Percy Grainger Country Gardens - Alta Hill Shepherd's Hey - Columbia Symphony Orchestra UDO Percy Grainger Sheep And Goat Walkin' To The Pasture - Percy Grainger Segment 2: Phil Cardew Plastered In Paris - The Band Waggoners UDO Phil Cardew / Ferrie's Jackdauz, v. I've Got A Date With A Dream - The Band Waggoners UDO Phil Cardew / Ferrie's Jackdauz, v. Blue Skies Are 'Round The Corner - The Band Waggoners UDO Phil Cardew / Ferrie's Jackdauz, v. Segment 3: Willard Hodgin Love Is A Ticklish Thing - Willard Hodgin I'm Just A Ramblin' Gambler - Banjo Joe (Willard Hodgin Courtin' The Widow - Mountain Dew Dare (Willard Hodgin) Segment 4: Wigwams Wigwam Blues - Lloyd Barber's Green Mill Orchestra Wigwam - Murray's Melody Men Winona - A Wigwam Wooing - Columbia Orchestra Segment 5: Beautiful Beautiful - Jack Crawford AHO Hello! Beautiful - Sam Lanin's Dance Ensemble / Unidentified, v. America The Beautiful - Walter B. Rogers' Band

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A "Patriotic" Edition of RRR # 1,355 July 5, 2026

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. It may be the day after Independence Day, but it's still the holiday weekend, so this week's show end with a couple of patriotic tunes and some food for thought. I made the announcement in the intro that we had two birthday segments on the show. While Harry M. Snodgrass does have a birthday salute, even though I announced it, Alvin Kaufman does not. The playlist was changed just before I recorded the show and I forgot to update the intro in the script and read it without remembering the change. Instead, there's a segment about islands. We'll also visit the zoo and do some waddlin'. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Harry M. Snodgrass The Prisoner's Song - Harry M. Snodgrass "King of the Ivories" Land Of My Sunset Dreams - Harry M. Snodgrass "King of the Ivories" Maple Leaf Rag - Harry M. Snodgrass "King of the Ivories" Segment 2: Islands I Wish I Were An Island In An Ocean Of Beautiful Girls - from "The Prisoner Pat" Song Of The Islands - The Three Keys Susie (Of The Islands) - The Wolverine Orchestra Segment 3: Gorillas Mein Gorilla hat 'ne im Zoo - Weintraub Syncopators The Zoo Step - Harold Veo's Orchestra Big Gorilla Man - Gladys Bentley Segment 4: Waddlin' Waddlin' At The Waldorf - Fud Candrix un sein Orchester Wa Wa Waddle Walk - Waring's Pennsynvanians Washington Waddle - American Quartet Segment 5: Independence Day American Republic March - Walter B. Rogers Band Stars And Stripes Forever - John Philip Sousa Conducting the U S Marine Band Americanism - Franklin D. Roosevelt

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A "Felonious" Edition of RRR #1,354 June 28, 2026

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. So why is there a photograph of a harp featured in this week's playlist? Well because the subject of the first segment of the show is harpist Louis Chicco. You may also have noticed the title of this week's episode is "felonious," which also refers to Louis Chicco. How in the world is that? Listen to the show and find out! In other segments, we'll have not one, but two vocabulary lessons. We'll also take a buggy ride and hear some songs about Jimmy. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Louis Chicco I'm Feelin' Like A Million - George Hamilton and His Music Box Music Would You Like To Buy A Dream? - George Hamilton and His Music Box Music Sun Showers - George Hamilton and His Music Box Music Segment 2: Fluctisonant I'm On The Crest Of A Wave - Joe Venuti & His New Yorkers / Scrappy Lambert, v. Over The Waves - Adrian Schubert's Concert Orchestra Tidal Wave - Fletcher Henderson AHO Segment 3: Solipsism All By Myself - Ted Lewis Jazz Band Me! - The Knickerbockers (Ben Selvin) / Dick Robertson, v. Me, Myself And I - Nat Gonella and His Georgians Segment 4: Druve-thru Covered Wagon Days - Frank Banta and Cliff Hess The Buggy Song - Heinz Wehner and HIs Legendary Orchestra from the Delphi Palace Theatre Old Chuck Wagon Days - Montana Slim (Wilf Carter) Segment 5: Jimmy Jimmy (I Love But You) - Joseph M. Knecht's Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Jimmy Had A Nickel - Todd Rollins AHO / Chick Bullock Ol' Jimmy - Jo Boullion et son Orchestre

A "Glorious" Edition of RRR August 14, 2005

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 a couple of requests, visit some fields and streams, celebrate Boop Day and listen to this past week in recording history. Enjoy the show! Here's the complete playlist: Segment 1: Glory Listener Alvin sent a nice e-mail a couple of weeks ago saying that he had been thinking about our flag, which, of course is sometimes referred to as “Old Glory”, and suggesting a set of “glory” songs. Good Morning Glory - George Hall’s Taft Hotel Orch. / Loretta Lee Glory - Gene Kardos AHO / Dick Robertson I’m Riding to Glory - Picadilly Players Segment 2: The Happiness Boys I got another nice e-mail a couple of weeks ago from listener Paul, who listens each week with his daughter, who is just 15. It’s nice to know that some of my listeners are actually younger than the records I play. They requested something by Billy Jones and Ernest Hare, The Happiness Boys. Pardon Me While I Laugh - The Happiness Boys I Can’t Sleep in the Movies - The Happiness Boys Billy Jones and Ernest Hare - The Happiness Boy What? No Women? - Jones & Hare Segment 3: Boop August 8 in 1930, Paramount Studios released the animated cartoon “Dizzy Dishes”, which contained the first appearance of Betty Boop. So, at the suggestion of listener Jim, we’re going to celebrate Boop Day. Betty Boop - Phil Spitalny’s Music Boop-Boop-a-Doopa Trot - Spike Hughes and His Decca Dents Betty Boop - Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees / Mae Questel Segment 4: Field & Stream August 14 in 1873, the first issue of “Field and Stream” magazine was published, so commemorating 132 years, here are some rapidly rotating records about fields and streams. By a Rippling Stream - Johnny Hamp Song from a cotton field - Bessie Brown Beside a Lazy Stream - Frank Black AHO Segment 5: This Week in Recording History It’s here where we play rapidly rotating records celebrating birthdays, having been recorded this past week in years past. Them Ramblin’ Blues - The Goofus Five (August 11, 1924) Just a Dancing Sweetheart - Ray Noble and the New Mayfair Dance Orch/Al Bowlly (August 14, 1931) It Was So Beautiful - Harry Richman (August 15, 1932) It’s the Tune That Counts - Fats Waller and His Rhythm/Fats Waller (August 10, 1939) THANKS FOR LISTENING!

A "BOOMing" Edition of RRR # 1,353 June 21, 2026

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 week's show Warren Caplinger and Nelson Maple both have birthday segments. It's none of their birthdays as far as I know, but the Four Rajahs have their own segment. We'll also hear some train whistles and some sonic booms. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Warren Caplinger McDonald's Farm - Warren Caplinger's Cumberland Mountain Entertainers Saro - Warren Caplinger's Cumberland Mountain Entertainers / Warren Caplinger, v. Something Got A Hold Of Me - The Carter Family / A. P. Carter, v. Segment 2: Nelson Maple Down By The River - S. S. Leviathan Orchestra Directed by Nelson Maple Louisville - S. S. Leviathan Orchestra Directed by Nelson Maple Tell Me A Story - S. S. Leviathan Orchestra Directed by Nelson Maple Segment 3: The Four Rajahs Waitin' For Katie - The Four Rajahs Gotta Be Good - Nat Shilkret & The Victor Orchestra / The Four Rajahs, v. Broadway Melody - Nat Shilkret AHO / The Four Rajahs, v. Segment 4: The NASA Quest Project I Faw Down An Go Boom - Dick Robertson O. O. O. O. O. O. - Oh Boom! - Harry Roy AHO / Harry Roy & Ray Ellington, v. Boom - Jay Wilbur and His Band / The Cavendish Three, v. Segment 5: Train Whistles Train Whistle Blues - Emry Arthur Blow Yo' Whistle, Freight Train - Delmore Brothers Whistles - Hal Kemp AHO / Skinnay Ennis, v.

A “Hays-ee” Edition of RRR # 1,352 June 14, 2026

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. Do you know who these chaps are? The fact that I am describing them as “chaps” gives the hint that they are British. And in fact they are the British singing duo of Bob and Alf Pearson. You’ll find out all about them in the final segment of this week’s show. But before that, you hear other birthday segments for Aubrey Stauffer, Adolph Hofner and Billy Hays. Billy Hays actually gets two birthday segments! One for the real Billy Hays and one for Billy Hays used as a pseudonym by Sam Lanin’s Famous Players! There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: The Real Billy Hays When Carolina Smiles – Billy Hays AHO / Andrew T. Stanton, v. Do You Believe? – Billy Hays AHO / Billy Hays, v. I’ve Got To Have A Mamma Now – Billy Hays AHO / Andrew T. Stanton, v. Segment 2: Aubrey Stauffer The Young Rajah – Kaplan’s Melodists That Lovin’ Traumerei – Al Jolson Hollywood – The Red Caps Segment 3: Adolph Hofner You Better Quit It Now – Adolph Hofner and His Texans / Adolph Hofner, v. Dis Ja Lieve Spim (When I Peacefully Sleep) – Adolph Hofner and His Texans / Adolph Hofner, v. I’ll Keep My Old Guitar – Adolph Hofner and His Texans / Adolph Hofner, v. Segment 4: Sam Lanin as Billy Hays I’d Rather Cry Over You (That Smile At Somebody Else) Billy Hays AHO (Sam Lanin’s Famous Players) / Scrappy Lamber, v. Get Our And Get Under The Moon – Billy Hays AHO (Sam Lanin’s Famous Players) / Scrappy Lamber, v. There’s A Rickety Rackety Shack – Billy Hays AHO (Sam Lanin’s Famous Players) / Artie Dunn, v. Segment 5: Alf Pearson Just Humming Along – Bob and Alf Pearson An Old Lullaby – Bob and Alf Pearson Happy Ending – Bob and Alf Pearson The post A “Hays-ee” Edition of RRR # 1,352 June 14, 2026 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

A “Dearie” Edition of RRR # 1,351 June 7, 2026

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. Without his trademark battered top hat and clarinet you might not recognize the person above as bandleader, instrumentalist and vocalist Ted Lewis. This photograph is from the late 1910s, probably aboard RMS Olympic. The “High-Hatted Tragedian of Song” will be getting a birthday segment with three of his records not heard on the show before. Howard Johnson will also have a birthday segment and other topics include Joe Raymond, “someday” and “dearie.” There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Dearie The Half Of It, Dearie, Blues – Percival Mackey and His Band / Harry Glen, v. Dearie If You Knew – Grosvenor Dance Orchestra (Jack Hylton AHO) Ka-Lu-A Intro.: Blue Danube Blues – Broadway Dance Orchestra Segment 2: Joe Raymond AHO Hollywood – Joe Raymond AHO My Sweetie Went Away (She Didn’t Say Where, When Or Why) – Joe Raymond AHO I Wonder Who’s Dancing With You To-Night – Joe Raymond AHO Segment 3: Someday Someday Soon – Adolph Hofner and His Texans / Adolf Hofner, v. Someday, Sweetheart – King Oliver’s Dixie Syncopators Someday You’ll Say O.K! – Vincent Lopez and His Casa Lopez Orchestra / Irving Kaufman, v. Segment 4: Howard Johnson Who Said I Was A Bum? – Bud Billings Down Alongside Of The Docks – Vaughn De Leath & Frank Harris It’s Not Your Nationality (It’s Simply You) – Billy Murray Segment 5: Ted Lewis Wouldn’t It Be Wonderful – Ted Lewis and His Band / Ted Lewis, v. Sweet Little You – Ted Lewis and His Band / Ted Lewis, v. No – Ted Lewis and His Band / Ted Lewis, v. The post A “Dearie” Edition of RRR # 1,351 June 7, 2026 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

A “Hoodoo” Edition of RRR # 1,350 May 31, 2026

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. Do you know what these rock formations at Bryce Canyon National Park are called? If not, you’ll find out in the third segment of this week’s edition of Rapidly Rotating Records. Other segments include toes, coming back again and “H.I.” and we’ll have another edition of “One Thing in Common.” There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: “One Thing in Common” Sweet Onion Time – Billy Jones and Ernest Hare Rememb’ring – Jae Raymond AHO Someday Soon – Anson Weeks and His Hotel Mark Hopkins Orchestra / Pete Fylling, v. Segment 2: Toes On Your Toes – Billy Cotton and His Band / Alan Breeze, v. They May Not Be My Toes – Whistlin’ Alex Moore Hop On Your Toes – Percival Mackey and His Band Segment 3: Hoodoos The Hoodoo Man – Herb Wiedoeft’s Cinderella Roof Orchestra Hoodoo Lady – Memphis Minnie I’ve Been Hoodooed – Jim Towel Segment 4: Human Intelligence I’m Just An Ordinary Human – Carol Lofner AHO / Betty Jane Rhodes, v. Was That The Human Thing To Do – Chick Bullock’s Levee Loungers Nobody Knows What A Red-Hot Mamma Can Do – Cogert & Motto (The Human Jazz Band) Segment 5: Back Again Schultz Is Back Again (With His Boom! Boom! Boom! – Four Aristocrats My Bluebird’s Back Again – The Campus Collegiates / Bobby Dix Quartet You’ve Got Those “Wanna Go Back Again” Blues – Ruth Etting The post A “Hoodoo” Edition of RRR # 1,350 May 31, 2026 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

A “Goofy” Edition of RRR # 1,349 May 24, 2026

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. Do you know who this person is? She’s Frances Belle Heenan, better known as “Peaches.” Peaches was at the heart of one of the most sensational scandals of the 1920s and you’ll find out all about it in the third segment of this week’s show. In other segments we’ll have another RRR vocabulary lesson, open some things, hear some more from Johnny Sylvester and play “One Thing in Common.” There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Pissmire I Can’t Dance (I Got Ants In My Pants) – Billy Cotton and His Band / Teddy Foster, v. Chinese Picnic and Oriental Dance – Medley One-Step – Van Eps Trio Aunt Susie’s Picnic Day – The Duncan Sisters Segment 2: Open Sesame Open Your Heart – Paul Ash and His Granada Orchestra Open Your Arms My Alabamy – Kaplan’s Melodists I’m Afraid To Open Your Letter – Don Bestor AHO / Neal Buckley, v. Segment 3: Peaches Browning Goofus – Red NIchols and His Five Pennies / Dick Robertson, v. Now Goofy Dust Rag – Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra Goofus Stomp – Slim Lamar’s Southerners Segment 4: Johnny Sylvester AHO Clearing House Blues – John SYlvester AHO (Formerly Indiana Five) No One But You Knows How To Love – Johnny Sylvester AHO / Bob Blacke, v. Temperamental (sic) Papa – John Sylvester AHO Segment 5: One Thing in Common Candied Sweets – Jack Pettis and His Band Chinese Blues – Original Memphis Five That’s Where The South Begins – Louis Prima and His New Orleans Gang / Louis Prima, v. The post A “Goofy” Edition of RRR # 1,349 May 24, 2026 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

A “Blazing” Edition of RRR # 1,348 May 17, 2026

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. So why in blazes is there a photograph of a blaze emblazoned on the playlist? Everything on this week’s show is for no particular reason. There are no birthday celebrations, no cultural or news events, just five random topics, one of which is blazes, In other segments, we’ll have a vocabulary lesson, we’ll throw some things, do some wandering and have a jubilee. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Suffonsified Satisfed Blues – Lemuel Fowler Satisfied – Johnny Marvin I’m Satisfied – Bailey’s Dixie Dudes Segment 2: Throwing Don’t Throw Me Down – Irving Kaufman ‘Tho You Threw Me Down – Oscar Grogan Throw Down Blues – Original Memphis Five Segment 3: Wandering Let’s Wander Away – Bennie Krueger’s Orchestra Song Of The Wanderer – Memphis Melody Players (Johnny Sylvester AHO) Wanderin’ – Vernon Dalhart Segment 4: Blazing Blazin’ – Coon-Sanders Orchestra Blaze Face Cow – Jazzbo Tommy and His Lowlanders Blue Blazes – Jimmie Lunceford AHO Segment 5: Jubilee Let’s Have A Jubilee – Mills’ Blue Rhythm Band / Alex Hill, v. American Jubilee – Eubie Blake Trio Georgria Jubilee – Hoke Rice and His Hoky Poky Boys Extra! Charleson – Arthur Gibbs and His Gang The post A “Blazing” Edition of RRR # 1,348 May 17, 2026 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

A “Ragged” Edition of RRR # 1,347 May 10, 2026

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 is a photograph of Avalon in 1893 when it was referred to as “Rag City.” Find out why it was called that in the third segment of this week’s edition of Rapidly Rotating Records. In other segments, we’ll have a vocabulary lesson and play “One Thing In Common.” We’ll also enjoy some pork products and celebrate Alfred Solman’s birthday. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: There’s A Quaker Down In Quaker Town – Albert Campbell and Henry Burr When It’s Orange Blossom Time Medley – Victor Military Band That’s What I Call Heaven – Ray Starita and His Ambassadors Band / Harry Shalson, v. Segment 2: Ham Radio Pork Chop Blues – The Two Charlies Pork And Greens – Billy Jones Ham And Eggs – Johnny Dunn and His Band Segment 3: Rag City A Bunch Of Rags – Vess L. Ossman Down Home Rag – Six Brown Brothers Ragging The Chopsticks – Arthur Fields Segment 4: Aichmophobia Needles And Pins – Edward M. Favor Pencil Papa – Johnny Dodd’s Orchestra Scissor Grinder Joe – The Virginians UDO Ross Gorman Segment 5: One Thing In Common Hard Hearted Hannah – Marjorie Royce BVD Blues – Original Honeydrippers / Roosevelt Sykes, v. The Panic Is On – Hezekiah Jenkins The post A “Ragged” Edition of RRR # 1,347 May 10, 2026 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

A “Peach” of a Show! RRR # 1,346 May 3, 2026

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. So why is there a picture of peaches featured on the playlist for this week’s Rapidly Rotating Records? Well, listen to the last segment of this week’s show and you’ll find out. In other segments, things will get a little fuzzy (having nothing to do with peach fuzz), we’ll have an employment segment, we’ll spread some joy and have some tunes about mammies. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Take this job and… Been On The Job Too Long – Wilmer Watts and The Lonely Eagles I Don’t Think I Need A Job That Bad – Gus Van Shove It Up In There – Blue Harmony Boys Segment 2: Fuzzy Dad’s Getting Fuzzy – Red Whitehead and Dutch Campbell The Fuzzy Wuzzy Bird – Isham Jones AHO Fourth Avenue Stomp – Frank Bunch and HIs Fuzzy Wuzzies Segment 3: Loss Oy, More Joy Oh Joy! – Victor Arden and Phil Ohman I’ve Got The Joys (Intro: Cry Baby Blues) – Bennie Krueger’s Orchestra My Little Pride And Joy – Joe Sullivan Segment 4: Mammy Japanese Mammy – Chuck Campbell AHO / Robert Wood (Irving Kaufman), v. Carolina Mammy – Great White Way Orchestra Mammy O’ Mine – The Versatile Three Segment 5: Peaches Everything’s Peaches – Jay Whidden and His New Midnight Follies Band / Jay Whidden, v. Peaches In The Springtime – Memphis Jug Band Peelin’ A Peach – Paul Whiteman and His Swing Wing . The Four Modernaires, v. Little Peach – Vincent Lopez AHO The post A “Peach” of a Show! RRR # 1,346 May 3, 2026 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

A “Lunar” Edition of RRR # 1,345 April 26, 2026

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 week’s edition of the show, we no sooner have a set of rapidly rotating records about coming home from our recent trip to Tennessee that we’re off to the moon! We’ll also visit some “villes,” cities or towns whose name ends in “ville.” We’ll also spend some time in the forest and gather some things together. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Segment 1: Back Home Little Rover (Don’t Forget To Come Back Home) – International Novelty Orchestra Mr. Radio Man (Tell My Mammy To Come Back Home) – Vernon Dalhart I’m On My Way Back Home – Willie Creager and His Entertainers / Irving Kaufman, v. Segment 2: Artemis II Mission A New Moon Is Over My Shoulder – Isham Jones AHO / Joe Martin, v. I Love The Moon – Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees / Rudy Vallee, v. Cryin’ For The Moon – Gus C. Edwards AHO Segment 3: Forests Deep Forest – Earl Hines Bleamerln Aud Mittenwald (Flower From The Forest) – Gottsmann’s Zither Trio Two Little Babes In The Wood – Cole Porter Segment 4: …villes Moatsville Blues – Moatsville String Ticklers Jacksonville Blues – Jacksonville Harmony Trio Booneville Stomp – Red Whitehead and Dutch Coleman Segment 5: …And You You And Me And You – Bob Green’s Dance Orchestra (Adrian Schubert) / Arthur Fields, v. Midnight, The Stars and You – Roy Fox and His Band / Denny DEnnis, v. A Hot Dog, A Blanket and You – Gene Kardos Orchestra / Dick Robertson, v. The post A “Lunar” Edition of RRR # 1,345 April 26, 2026 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.

A “Pup” Edition of RRR # 1,344 April 19, 2026

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. I’m going to bet that everyone seeing this photograph knows the name of the subject. That’s right! it’s Pete the Pup from the Our Gang / Little Rascals comedies. On this week’s edition of the show, you’ll hear all about Pete as well as three rapidly rotating records about some other pups. There are also three birthday segments this week, for Lou Herscher, Gene Rodemich and Lou Gold. And in the second segment, we’ll play “Jacks.” I’m still trying to play “catch-up” now that we’re back from our little excursion to Tennessee and environs and will post shows as quickly as I possibly can. There’s lots of great music and interesting information so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and prepare to be transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Just click the link above to listen streaming online and/or download for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING! ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Pete the Pup Nervous Puppies – Mound City Blue Blowers Pretty Puppy – Missouri Jazz Band (Nathan Glantz) The Piddlin’ Pup – Ben Light and His Surf Club Boys Segment 2: Jacks The Four Jacks – Pietro J. Frosini Jack Of All Trades – Bud Billings Peg-Leg Jack – Frank Luther Segment 3: Gene Rodemich Who WIll It Be – Gene Rodemich’s Orchestra Teddy Bear Blues – Gene Rodemich’s Orchestra Forsaken Blues – Gene Rodemich’s Orchestra Segment 4: Lou Herscher On My Ukulele – Chester Gaylord My Pal – John Steele Bay Rum Song – Billy Hays AHO / Billy Hays and Ruland, v. Segment 5: Lou Gold Reminiscing – Lou Gold AHO / Irving Kaufman, v. Lucious – Lou Gold AHO / Irving Kaufman, v. I Can’t Get Over A Girl Like You – Lou Gold AHO / Irving Kaufman, v. The post A “Pup” Edition of RRR # 1,344 April 19, 2026 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.