Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 5 June 2005

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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 FrankTrumbauer and the state of Kentucky, have a spelling lesson, hear about some husbands and fulfill a couple of requests. Summary of this week’s show.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Kentucky
Kentucky entered the union as the 15th state on June 1, 1792.

Tuck in Kentucky and Smile – Edwin J. McEnelly’s Orchestra
I’ve Got the Blues for the Blue Grass of Kentucky – Arthur Fields and Fred Hall
Keep Your Sunnyside Up – Johnny Hamp’s Kentucky Serenaders / Frank Luther

Segment 2: Frank Trumbauer
May 30 marked the birth in 1901 in Carbondale, Illinois of Frank Trumbauer.

I Never Miss the Sunshine (I’m So Used to the Rain) – Benson Orch. Of Chicago
Get Happy – Frank Trumbauer AHO / Frank Trumbauer, v.
Dancing Shadows – Paul Whiteman AHO

Segment 3: Requests for Rob & Sherry
I received a nice e-mail from regular listeners Rob and Sherry, along with a couple of requests.

Where Did Robinson Crusoe Go – Al Jolson
Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts for Soldiers – Al Jolson
Where Did Robinson Crusoe Go – The Tiger Ragamuffins

Segment 4: Husbands
June 2 in 1937, the serial drama “Second Husband” made its debut over CBS radio. So here to commemorate the show are some rapidly rotating records about husbands.

If I Didn’t Know Your Husband (and You Didn’t Know My Wife) – Jay C. Flippen
I’m the Husband of the Wife of Mr. Wu – George Formby
She Walks in Her Husband’s Sleep – Aileen Stanley

Segment 5: This Week in Recording History

Roll On, Mississippi, Roll On – The Rhythmic Eight (June 4, 1931)
Powerhouse – Hal Kemp AHO
(June 1, 1937)
Let’s Misbehave – Irving Aaronson and His Commanders / Irene Bodoni, v.
(June 4, 1928)

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