Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 30 November 2003

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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 Bud Green, Harry Carroll, Boyd Senter and Vee Lawnhurst, and have a few rays of sunshine.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Bud Green
November 19 marked the birth in 1897 in Austria of lyricist Bud Green.

That’s My Weakness Now – Nat Shilkret Victor Orch/Helen Kane
Oh Boy, What a Girl – Eddie Cantor
Away Down South in Heaven – The Virginians Dir. Shilkret / Scrappy Lambert
I’ll Always Be In Love With You – Jeter-Pillars “Club Plantation” Orchestra/Ted Smith

Segment 2: Sunshine
Listener Harry in Kansas City thanked me for playing the Sunshine Boys a while back. Which is a great theme for a segment, so here are some rapidly rotating records having to do with sunshine.

Give Me the Sunshine – Roger Wolfe Kahn Jazz Oracle
Plenty of Sunshine – Fred “Sugar” Hall ah Sugar Babies/Arthur Fields
That’s Where You Come In – Sunshine Boys

Segment 3: Vee Lawnhurst
November 24 marked the birth in 1905 of Laura Lowenhurz, better known as Vee Lawnhurst.

Breakin’ the Piano – Vee Lawnhurst, p
Nola – Muriel Pollock and Vee Lawnhurst, p.
I’m Keepin’ Company – Lloyd Keating and his Music

Segment 4: Harry Carroll
November 28 marked the birth in 1892 of composer, arranger and pianist Harry Carroll.

By the Beautiful Sea – Ada Jones and Billy Watkins
I’m Always Chasing Rainbows – Van Eps Trio
On the Mississippi – Prince’s Band

Segment 5: Boyd Senter
November 30 marks the birth in 1898 on a Nebraska farm of musician Boyd Senter, “The Jazzologist Supreme”.

Mobile Blues – Boyd Senter and His Senterpedes
Copenhagen – Boyd Senter and His Senterpedes
Smiles – Boyd Senter and His Senterpedes

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