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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 Bix, Bernie Cummins, Joseph Meyer and Peter DeRose, and fulfill a request.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Bernie Cummins
March 14 marked the birth in 1900 in Akron, Ohio, of Bernie Cummins.

Little By Little – Bernie Cummins AHO / Bernie Cummins,v.
My Pet – Bernie Cummins AHO / Bernie Cummins, Walter Cummins, Paul Roberts, v.
Telling It To The Daisies – Bernie Cummins AHO / Paul Small, v.
Rain Or Shine – Bernie Cummins AHO / Bernie, Walter, Paul Roberts, v.

Segment 2: Kay Weber
Listener Rich in Illinois sent in a request this past week for a Kay Weber record.

Annie’s Cousin Fannie – Dorsey Brothers Orchestra / Glen Miller , Kay Weber, v.
My Cousin in Milwaukee – Eddie Duchin and His Park Central Orch / Kay Weber, v.
She’s A Cousin Of Mine – Four Pickled Peppers

Segment 3: Bix Beiderbecke
March 10 marked the birth in 1903 in Davenport Iowa, of……..that’s right! Leon “Bix” Beiderbecke.

Thou Swell – Bix Beiderbecke and His Gang
Cryin’ All Day – Frank Trumbauer AHO
Rhythm Kings (Joe Hoover) – Bix Beiderbecke and His Gang

Segment 4: Joseph Meyer
March 12 marked the birth in Modesto, California in 1894 of composer Joseph Meyer.

Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie – Fletcher Henderson Dixie Stompers
A Cup Of Coffee, A Sandwich, And You – Roger Wolfe Kahn AHO
I Wish I Were Twins – Emil Coleman AHO

Segment 5: Peter DeRose
March 10 marked the birth in 1900 in New York City of Peter DeRose.

One More Kiss Then Goodnight – Joel Shaw AHO / Dick Robertson, v
Somebody Loves You – Peter Van Steeden AHO / Chick Bullock, v.
I Just Roll Along – Ben Bernie AHO / Scrappy Lambert & Billy Hillpot, v.

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