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 Biederbecke, Miff Mole and Bernie Cummins, and listen to this past week in recording history.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Bix Beiderbecke
March 10 marked the birth in 1903 in Davenport Iowa, of……..that’s right! Leon “Bix” Beiderbecke.

Davenport Blues – Bix and His Rhythm Jugglers
In a Mist – Bix Beiderbecke (Piano Solo)
At the Jazz Band Ball – Bix and His Gang

Segment 2: Bernie Cummins
March 14 marked the birth in 1900 in Akron, Ohio, of Bernie Cummins.

Keep on Dancing – Bernie Cummins AHO
Living in the Sunlight – Lovin’ in the Moonlight – Bernie Cummins and His Hotel New Yorker Orch / Bernie Cummins, Walter Cummins, v.
Ev’rybody Love My Girl – Bernie Cummins and His Hotel Biltmore Orchestra / Bernie Cummins

Segment 3: Miff Mole
March 11 marked the birth in 1898 in Roosevelt, New York of Irving Milfred Mole, better known as “Miff” Mole.

Original Dixieland One Step – Miff Mole’s Molers
That’s a Plenty – Miff Mole’s Molers
You Made Me Love You – Miff Mole’s Molers

Segment 4: Bix in Bands
In the first segment of the show, we played some rapidly rotating records by Bix Beiderbecke with his own bands. This segment we’re gonna hear Bix in others’ bands.

Cover Me Up With Sunshine – Jean Goldkette AHO
Back in Your Own Back Yard – Paul Whiteman AHO
Way Down Yonder in New Orleans – Frank Trumbauer AHO
There Ain’t No Land Like Dixieland to Me – Broadway Bell-Hops Irving Kaufman

Segment 5: This Week in Recording History
The semi-regular segment where we play rapidly rotating records which were recorded this past week in years past.

Trees – Eddie Harkness AHO / Harold Dan (March 8, 1928)
Red Hot – Mound City Bue Blowers (March 13, 1924)
I Want to Be Bad – Annette Hanshaw (March 14, 1929)

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