Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 1 August 2010

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 musically all over the place. We’re going to try to overcome some fear, get mistreated, turn the key, hear from the Pearson brothers and play some records for no particular reason. Enjoy the show! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Alf PearsonI had not heard of the singing duo of Bob and Alf Pearson until listener Aaron in the UK let me know that Alf Pearson turned 100 in June! Thanks to Aaron’s email, I’m familiar with them now. Ro’ Ro’ Rollin’ – Bob & Alf Pearson Loves Old Sweet Song – Bob & Alf Pearson with Emily Pearson Great Day – Ted Summers Dance Devils (Harry Bidgood) / Bob & Alf Pearson, v. Segment 2: Fears I’m Afraid To Care For You – John Tobin’s Midnight Serenaders Who’s Afraid Of Love – Fats Waller Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf – Ray Noble and His New Mayfair Dance Orchestra / Charles Penrose, v I’m So Afraid Of You – Ray Ventura’s Collegians Segment 3: Mistreatment Sweet Mistreater – Bessie Smith Don’t Mistreat Your Good Boy-Friend – The Bubbling Over Five / Bob Brown, v. Mistreatin’ Daddy – Fletcher Henderson and His Sawin’ Six Segment 4: On Key Two-Key Rag – Conway’s Band Keyhole Blues – Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven Lock and Key – Bessie Smith Segment 5: Songs for no particular reasonSlum Gullion Stomp – Cow Cow Davenport Galion Stomp – Lovie Austin and her Serenaders Wipe ‘Em Off – Seven Gallon Jug Band THANKS FOR LISTENING!  If you enjoy the show, please let us know by leaving a comment on the website or the Facebook page or sending an email to [email protected] And remember, your requests and topic segments are always welcome.RRR is also available as a podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Google Play Music. Simply enter Rapidly Rotating Records in the search box in any of those apps and a link to the show will appear. If you listen to the podcast, please subscribe and leave a rating and comment. THANK YOU!We are proud and happy that Rapidly Rotating Records is also part of Global Community Radio, supplying campus and community radio stations worldwide with hosted music and spoken word programming from sources including public broadcasters, other community radio stations, and independent producers from around the globe.The Rapidly Rotating Records telephone request line is now OPEN! In addition to sending cards or letters, sending email, or posting to the the show’s website or Facebook page, you can now call in to request a particular artist, song or topic segment, leave feedback about the show, or ask questions or comment about the music. Of course, I’d be happy if you just call in to say “Hi!” and let me know you’re out there listening. The easy-to-remember number is 234-PLAY 78s or 234-752-9787.If you’re a member of Facebook, but haven’t “liked” the show, won’t you please consider doing so? Just go to http://www.facebook.com/rapidlyrotatingrecordsAnd finally, please consider becoming a member of KISL. A basic membership is just $20 and a premium membership is $50. While most of you are not on Catalina Island and can’t take advantage of the merchant discounts and offers that go with membership, you’ll be supporting community radio on Catalina Island and beyond. I am not paid for the show, nor is it underwritten. I do the show because I love the music and the people, stories and culture behind it. Visit http://www.kislavalon.com/membership. Thanks! The post Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 1 August 2010 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.