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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 take up arms, hear about Charlie, say hello to Dolly and celebrate a number of birthdays.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Charlie

Charlie Two Step – Roane’s Pennsylvanians / Cliff Nazarro, v.
Melancholie Charlie – Cass Hagan and His Park Central Hotel Orch
Nervous Charlie Stomp – Dixie Stompers (Fletcher Henderson)
Charlie’s Idea – Paul Howard’s Quality Serenaders

Segment 2: Musical Birthdays
An number of artists had birthdays this past week, here are some vintage artists we’re spotlighting.

Don’t Hang Your Dreams On A Rainbow – Bernie Cummins AH New York Biltmore Hotel Orch / Bernie Cummins, v.
Take A Good Look At Mine – Jean Goldkette AHO / Harold Stokes, v.
I Don’t Need Atmosphere (To Fall In Love) – George Olsen and His Music / Bob Borger, v.
Smile, Darn Ya, Smile – Ben Selvin’s Knickerbockers , Joe Mooney, Dan Mooney, v.

14 March 1900 – Bernie Cummins
18 March 1893 – Jean Goldkette born in Greece
18 March 1893 – George Olsen born in Portland, Oregon
14 March 1911 – Accordionist and pianist Joe Mooney

Segment 3: Dolly’s

Charleston Dolly – Tom Waltham and His “Ad Libs”
Dolly I Love You – The Happy Six
Walking Talking Dolly – Chubb-Steinberg Orchestra

Segment 4: Topic
Celebrating some birthdays of vintage composers
18 March 1884 – Joe Burke
16 March 1893 – Abel Baer
14 March 1907 – Ed Heyman
20 March 1892 – Mort Dixon

I Still Keep Dreaming Of You – Glen Parks AHO (Jack Coleman Orch) / Jack Peck, v. (Joe Burke)
If I Didn’t Know Your Husband (And You Didn’t Know My Wife) – American Dance Orchestra (Harry Roy) / Harry Roy, v. (Abel Baer)
My Silent Love – Isham Jones AHO / Billy Scott, v. (Ed Heyman)
Weary – Joe Sanders AHO / Barbara Parks, v. (Mort Dixon)

Segment 5: Arms

Put Your Little Arms Around Me – Gus Arnheim and His Coconut Grover Orchestra / Loyce Whiteman and Male Trio, v.
If I Had You In My Arms – Fats Smith and His Rhythm Kings / Fats Smith, v.
I’d Rather Be The Girl In Your Arms – Jean Goldkette AHO / Frank Bessinger, v.

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