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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 evenings show, we’re celebrating mothers in honor of our special mothers day show, we dream mothers, red hot mothers, mothers in laws, and learn a little mothering history.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: My Mother

Mama Inez – Fred Sugar Hall and His Sugar Babies / Arthur Fields, laugh
Dream Mother – George Olsen and his Music
That’s My Mammy – The Dorsey Brothers / Bill Dutton, v.
My mamma’s in town – Loyd Turner and his Villa Venice Orchestra

Segment 2: Tell Mumma

Alma Mammy – Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians
Mean, Mean, Mumma – Vic Myers AHO
Don’t Be Afraid To Tell Your Mother – Mills Brothers
Baby your mother, like she babied you – Belle Baker

Segment 3: Your Mother

Your Mother & Mine – Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra / Frank Munn, v.
My Mother’s Eyes – Roy Shields AHO
Cecilia Does Your Mother Know You’re Out? – Whispering Jack Smith
Did Your Mother Come From Ireland – Charlie Kunz and his Casani Club Orchestra / Vera Lynn, v.

Segment 4: Red & Blue

Mother in-law Blues – The Patent Leather Kids / Horace Smith, v.
Red Hot Momma – Coons-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra

Segment 5: Mammy

My Mammy – Al Jolson

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