EPISODE · Oct 24, 2022 · 59 MIN
How “Spike” Hughes Got the Nickname “Spike” RRR 78 RPM Show – October 23, 2022
from Rapidly Rotating Records · host Glenn Robison
Spike Hughes Do you know who this fellow is? He’s Patrick Cairns Hughes, but you may know him better by his nickname “Spike” Hughes. In the first segment of this week’s show, you’ll find out how he got that moniker and hear three of Spike’s recordings. We’ll also be celebrating the birthdays of Billy Baskette, Roger Wolfe Kahn and Carl Kress. And we’ll have some songs about Mercenaria mercenaria. Listen to the fourth segment of the show to find out what that means. There’s lots of great music and interesting information, so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and be magically transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Click on the audio player above to listen streaming online and/or download the show for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING!ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Spike Hughes The Boop-Boop A Doopa Doo Trot – Spike Hughes and His Decca-Dents / Val Rosing, v.After You’ve Gone – Jimmy Dorsey Accompanies by Spike Hughes and His Three Blind MiceSweet Sue, Just You – Spike Hughes and His Negro Band Segment 2: Billy Baskette Talking To The Moon – Charlie Straight AHOHoptown, Chinatown Hop – Kaplan’s MelodistsMean Cicero Blues – The Duncan Sisters Segment 3: Roger Wolfe Kahn Dark Night – Roger Wolfe Kahn AHO / Scrappy Lambert, v.Twas Not So Long Ago – Roger Wolfe Kahn AHO / Scrappy Lambert, v. Segment 4: Mercenario mercenaria Oysters And Clams – Bob RobertsClam Chowder – Vaughn Monroe’s OrchestraAt THe Clambake Carnival – Cab Calloway AHO Segment 5: Carl Kress Peg Leg Shuffle – Carl KressDanzon – Carl Kress & Dick McDonoughSutton Mutton – Carl Kress The post How “Spike” Hughes Got the Nickname “Spike” RRR 78 RPM Show – October 23, 2022 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.
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Spike Hughes Do you know who this fellow is? He’s Patrick Cairns Hughes, but you may know him better by his nickname “Spike” Hughes. In the first segment of this week’s show, you’ll find out how he got that moniker and hear three of Spike’s recordings. We’ll also be celebrating the birthdays of Billy Baskette, Roger Wolfe Kahn and Carl Kress. And we’ll have some songs about Mercenaria mercenaria. Listen to the fourth segment of the show to find out what that means. There’s lots of great music and interesting information, so set aside an hour with your favorite beverage and be magically transported back to a different–and we think better–musical era. Click on the audio player above to listen streaming online and/or download the show for listening at your convenience. THANKS FOR LISTENING!ENJOY THE SHOW! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Spike Hughes The Boop-Boop A Doopa Doo Trot – Spike Hughes and His Decca-Dents / Val Rosing, v.After You’ve Gone – Jimmy Dorsey Accompanies by Spike Hughes and His Three Blind MiceSweet Sue, Just You – Spike Hughes and His Negro Band Segment 2: Billy Baskette Talking To The Moon – Charlie Straight AHOHoptown, Chinatown Hop – Kaplan’s MelodistsMean Cicero Blues – The Duncan Sisters Segment 3: Roger Wolfe Kahn Dark Night – Roger Wolfe Kahn AHO / Scrappy Lambert, v.Twas Not So Long Ago – Roger Wolfe Kahn AHO / Scrappy Lambert, v. Segment 4: Mercenario mercenaria Oysters And Clams – Bob RobertsClam Chowder – Vaughn Monroe’s OrchestraAt THe Clambake Carnival – Cab Calloway AHO Segment 5: Carl Kress Peg Leg Shuffle – Carl KressDanzon – Carl Kress & Dick McDonoughSutton Mutton – Carl Kress The post How “Spike” Hughes Got the Nickname “Spike” RRR 78 RPM Show – October 23, 2022 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.
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