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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 Harry Ruby and Al Goodhart, hear from the High Hatters, and the High Steppers, and listen to this past week in recording history.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Al Goodhart
January 26 marked the birth in 1905 in New York City of composer Al Goodhart.

A Picnic For Two – Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians – Nelson Keller, Clare Hanlon, Tom Waring, v.
You’re Sweeter Than I Thought You Were – Louis Levy & His Gaumont British Symphone
The Cop on the Beat, The Man in the Moon and Me – Victor Arden and Phil Ohman and their orch. / Frank Luther, v.

Segment 2: Harry Ruby
January 27 marked the birth in 1895 in New York City of composer Harry Ruby.

My Sunny Tennessee – Lanin’s Southern Serenaders
Nevertheless I’m In Love With You – Ruth Etting
Keep On Doin’ What You’re Doin’ – Don Bestor AHO / Neil Buckley

Segment 3: The High Hatters
Listener Alvin sent through a request… here we go:

Boy! Oh! Boy! Oh! Boy! Oh! Boy! I’ve Got It Bad – The High Hatters / Frank Luther, v.
Send For Me – The High Hatters / Welcome Lewis, v.
The Cute Little Things You Do – The High Hatters / Chick Bullock, v.
Nobody’s Using It Now – High Hatters / Frank Luther, v.

Segment 4: The High steppers

Little Girl – The High Steppers / Les Reis & Artie Dunn, v.
Is I In Love I Is – The High Steppers / Dick Robertson, v.
How’s Your Uncle? – The High Steppers / John Amendt, v.

Segment 5: This Week in Recording History

Everywhere You Go – Sam Lanin and His Troubadors / Unknown, v. (January 27, 1928)
The Yankee Doddle Blues – Van & Schenck (January 27, 1922)
Golden Gate – Cass Hagen AHO / Irving Kaufman (January 22, 1928)

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