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. This week’s edition of Rapidly Rotating Records starts off with a birthday salute to composer Bert Van Cleve. The rest of the show will be an episode of “One Thing in Common.” That’s where we play records which seemingly...

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. One of the reasons I do this show is that every single week I learn something new and interesting. In doing research for the show, I often get sidetracked or go off on tangents and find out something I wasn’t expecting....

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 had a safe and sane Fourth of July holiday and week-end. Yesterday may have been the Fourth of July, but this week’s edition of Rapidly Rotating Records is a special Independence Day show. You’ll know it’s spe...

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. No birthday celebrations on this show and some odd segment topics, but some great music and *lots* of information which I hope you will find as interesting as we do. We start off with one my favorite records of all time...

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 celebrate a lot of birthdays on this show, and we’ll be celebrating Charles Dornberger, Charles Kaley, Henry Creamer and the State of Arkansas this week. But I’m aftaid we’ll also be making note of a death. 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 play some fantastic records. Not that we don’t play fantastic records every week, but especially this week. You already know that we play nothing but the best on this show, and this wee...

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’ll celebrate the birthdays of Carmino Molluzzo and Joseph Nassberg, we’ll do some drinking, get an English lesson, and do some knocking. I hope you are all safe and healthy and doing as well as you...

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 edition of the show, we’re going to make up for a slight by playing the flip side of a record we played last week. In the midst of all that’s going on we’ll have some happy times and we’ll celebrate the bi...

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 edition of the show, we’re going to go back musically to the “good old days.” It’s not Halloween, but we’ll have some songs about black cats. We’ll also try to figure out how some things could happen, hear...

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 have “plenty” of music on this week’s edition of Rapidly Rotating Records in which we’ll celebrate the birthdays of Carl Rupp. Coleman Goetz and J. R. Shannon, and hear some songs about Uncle Sam. I hope you are all 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. This week it’s another all birthday edition of Rapidly Rotating Records as we celebrate the natal anniversaries of Tommy CHristian, Gray Gordon, Alfred Solman, Phil Worde and Nan Wynn. I hope you are all safe and healthy...

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 a vocabulary lesson in quite a while, but we have one to end this week’s edition of Rapidly Rotating Records. In the other segments in this four segment show, we’ll do down the coal hole, go to the opera,...

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. Have you ever thought about what you would do if you suddenly had a million dollars? It’s OK. Admit it. Of course you have! Bob Pierce has and he’s going to tell you all about what he would do with a million dollars on 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 celebrate the birthdays of Harry J. Lincoln and Benny Meroff. We’ll also celebrate Helen Trix’ birthday by visiting “La La Land.” And we’ll pick some violets, but not “Sweet Violets!” 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 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...