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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, for no reason at all, we’re gonna do some sobbing, hear some echoes, have a hotter than hot segment, and celebrate some birthdays.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Sobbing

Subway Sobs – Tiny Parham and His Musicians
Sobbin’ Blues – Ted Lewis and His Band
Trumpet Sobs – We Three
Church Street Sobbin Blues – Eddie Lang, g.

Segment 2: Echos

Echoes Of The South – Ted FioRito AHO
Just An Echo In The Valley – Rudy Vallee
Woodland Echoes – Neapolitan Trio
Cabaret Echoes – Anthony Parenti’s Famous Melody Boys

Segment 3: Hotter than hot
Thanks to listener Bob for suggesting the first song to get this hotter than hot segment fired up.

A Girl Friend Of A Boy Friend Of Mine – Jack Coakley AHO
Casa Loma Stomp – The Casa Loma Orchestra
Everybody Loves My Baby – Earl Hines Orchestra / Earl Hines, v.
Crazy Quilt – Charles Creath’s Jazz-O-Maniacs

Segment 4: Happy Birthday
Celebrating the anniversary of the birth of some vintage artists and composers who were born this week.

Rememb’ring – Cameo Dance Orchestra (Written by The Duncan Sisters)
Play Me A Dixie Melody – Al Bernard
Harlem Joys – Willie “The Lion” Smith and His Cubs
Finesse – Muriel Pollock and Vee Lawnhurst, piano duet

Happy birthday:
Rosetta Duncan, born 23 November 1900 , of the The Duncan Sisters
Al Bernard, also born 23 November, but in 1888
Willie “The Lion” Smith was born 25 November 1897
Vee Lawnhurst was born 24 November 1905

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