Rapidly Rotating Records

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. I hope you are all safe and healthy and doing as well as you can be given the current world situation and stay-at-home orders. On the February 23rd show I said Loyal Curtis would be having his own birthday segment, and t...

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. I hope you are all safe and healthy and doing as OK as you can be given the current world situation and stay-at-home orders. I hope this hour of music gives you a bit of diversion and entertainment. After having birthday...

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. I hope you are all safe and healthy and doing as OK as you can be given the current world situation and stay-at-home orders. I hope this hour of music gives you a bit of diversion and entertainment. On this evening’s sho...

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. I hope you are all safe and healthy and doing as OK as you can be given the world’s current circumstances. I hope this hour of music gives you a bit of diversion from the situation. On this evening’s show we’re going to...

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’re going to go inside, go outside, visit with some sultans, do some riffin’, and we’ll be going to Saratoga. Thanks for listening! Thank you for your very kind attention! Enjoy the show! Here’s...

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 week’s show we’re going to do some sharing, we’ll belatedly celebrate Mardi Gras, we’ll do some singing, have a vocabulary less on and play some tricks. There are at least a couple of records and artists making t...

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 week’s show we’re going to take a musical trip to Scotland and enjoy some Scotch! We’ll also kick the bucket, and the third segment is going to be a real drag. In the second segment, we’re going to go caving. I’d...

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 week’s show we’re going to spotlight two fellows you have probably not heard of before. One is British music hall performer George Robey and the other it composer Leo Edwards, younger brother of composer Gus Edwa...

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. “Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s Superman!” On this week’s edition of the show we’re going to find out what else is up in the sky, besides birds, planes and Superman. W’ll also hear about some Nellie...

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. Last week’s was an “ALL birthday” show, but this week it’s a “NO birthday” show! But of course that doesn’t mean we won’t have some great music. We’re going to be clinging to the ivy, taking a musical trip to state stree...

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. This week it’s an all birthday edition of the show and we’re going to spolight a couple of people you may not be familiar with. Getting birthday salutes this week are Fred Rich, Jack Norworth, Harry Frankel, Harry Ruby a...

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 have a very caring segment, we’ll make some telephone calls, explore some ways to spend an hour and celebrate the birthdays of Karl Hajos and the state of Michigan. Thank you for your very ki...

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 week’s show, we’re going to take a musical trip to some exotic lands, we’ll do some bird watching, well, bird listening, hear about a flood, but not a flood of water, we’ll find our way home and celebrate the bir...

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. Normally we try to stay within our stated parameters of music of the 1920s and ’30s. But on this week’s show we’re going all the way back to the 19th century to play an Edison cylinder from 1899! In the first segment we’...

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. Welcome to the first Rapidly Rotating Records show of the “New Twenties!” Since this is the first show of 2020, the first segment is all about “firsts,” and all of the records in the segment are being heard for the first...

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. Welcome to the last Rapidly Rotating Records show. Of 2019, that is! On this week’s show we’re going to hit our stride, we’ll hear from some entertainers, play some little bits of music, stream some music, and enjoy some...

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. You may have noticed that I sometimes start the intro to the show a little bit earlier into the opening theme song. I do this to keep from having to cut a record from the playlist. Well this week, playing all four record...

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. Do you like pickles? Most people do, but even if you don’t like to eat pickles, I’m pretty sure you’ll like the musical pickles we have for you in the first segment of the show. We’ll also have not one, not two, not thre...

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. This week is a four-segment, all-birthday edition of Rapidly Rotating Records. We’ll be celebrating the birthdays of Gladys DuBois, Bob Effros, Charles L. Johnson and Lew Reynolds. I realized after finishing the show, th...

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. We haven’t had any birthday salutes lately, but this evening’s Rapidly Rotating Records show is an all birthday edition. We’re going to spotlight John Kiern Brennan, Vee Lawnhurs, Ruth Etting, Blue Barron and Scott Jopli...

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. We haven’t had any birthday salutes lately, but this evening’s Rapidly Rotating Records show is an all birthday edition. We’re going to spotlight John Kiern Brennan, Vee Lawnhurs, Ruth Etting, Blue Barron and Scott Jopli...

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. We’re back to a five segment show this week and on this evening’s show we’ll have a segment devoted to bellis perennis. You’ll find out why some of my friends refer to me as The Commodore, we’ll take s stroll through a m...

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. Tonight’s is another four segment show in which we’ll find some animals on top of things, we’ll hear about some reptiles, but not snakes or lizards, we’ll try to go back in time and we’ll hear some songs about those eyes...

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. Since truth seems to be in short supply in some corners of the society these days, we’re going to have a segment devoted to honestly. We’ll also have a vocabulary lesson and face our fears. Enjoy the show! Here’s the com...

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. This evening’s show is rather food orients, as we’re going to enjoy some candy, brownies and tomatoes. And we’ll play the guitar. The tag line for my local NPR station, K V C R San Bernardino is “Where you learn somethin...