Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 13 June 2010

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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 gonna stop and go, go through a musical menu, hear about somebody else, and do some flopping.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Stop

Stop It – Billy Arnold’s Novelty Band
Stop Your Kiddin’ – Original Memphis Five
The Stop Trot – Al Starita and the Piccadilly Players / Eddie Grossbart, v.
Stop Pretending – Fats Waller and His Rhythm / Fats Waller, v.

Segment 2: Go

You Told Me To Go – Roger Wolfe Kahn / Franklyn Baur
Rarin’ To Go – Boswell Sisters
Goin’ About – Fats Waller Piano Solo
Show Me The Way To Go Home – California Ramblers / Billy Jones & unknown, v.

Segment 3: Al’s Restaurant Menu
Last week, we heard Ben Bernie’s monologue “My Pal Al”, and Ben joked about Al’s restaurant which had a menu made up of song titles. Well, here are some of those songs that Ben mentioned.

Muddy Water (Peter DeRose, Harry Richman, Jo Trent) – The Goofus Five / Ted Wallace (Ed Kirkeby), v.
Hot Lips – Specht’s Society Serenaders
Pal of my Cradle Days – Paul Whiteman AHO / Lewis James, v.
There Must Be Somebody Else – Ben Bernie ah Hotel Roosevelt Orch / Scrappy Lambert & Billy Hillpot

Segment 4: Somebody Else

Somebody Else – Geo Olsen and His Music / Fran Frey, Bob Borger, Bob Rice, v.
When you’re with somebody else – Bernie Cummins AHO / Bernie Cummins, v.
I’m Afraid You Sing That Song to Somebody Else – Garden Dancing Palace Orch / Bill Doric, v.
There Must Be Somebody Else – Ben Bernie ah Hotel Roosevelt Orch / Scrappy Lambert & Billy Hillpot

Segment 5: Flop

Flippity Flop – Harry Reser’s Syncopators / Tom Stacks, v.
Flop Eared Mule – Charlie Poole and his Highlanders
Alligator Flop – King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band

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