Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 2 October 2005

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 celebrate the birthdays of Vincent Youmans, Ted Weems, and George Gershwin, fulfill a couple of requests, and have some, eh….indelicate songs. Enjoy the show! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Vincent YoumansSept. 27, marked the birth in New York City in 1898 of composer Vincent Youmans. Tea for Two – Ben Bernie ah Hotel Roosevelt Orch I Want to Be Happy – Trocadero Melody Boys Great Day – Paul Whiteman AHO / Bing Crosby Segment 2: Rudy ValleeListener Len requested a couple of records by Rudy Vallee, and I’m happy to play them. Doin the Raccoon – Rudy Vallee and His Yale Men Walkin’ Cane Stomp – Kentucky Jug Band Outside – Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees Segment 3: Ted WeemsSeptember 26 marked the birth in 1901 in Picairn, Pennsylvania of Wilfred Theodore Weymes. You may know him better as bandleader Ted Weems. I’m All Broken Up Over You – Ted Weems AHO You Never Did That Before – Ted Weems AHO / Arthur Jarrett Siberia – Ted Weems AHO Segment 4: George GershwinSeptember 26 marked the birth in Brooklyn NY in 1898 of Jacob Gershowitz. You know him better as George Gershwin. Waiting for the Sun to Come Out – Lambert Murphy Somebody Love Me – Henry Lange and His Baker Hotel Orchestra He Loves and She Loves – Al Starita and the Picadilly Players / Eddie Grossbart Segment 5: IndelicateThere’s a lot of vintage records with double entendre and sexual innuendo. Well, don’t misconstrue, but here’s a set of ummmmm…..indelicate songs.Elevator Papa, Switchboard Mama – Butterbeans and Susie Lollypop – Hunter and Jenkins My Handy Man – Ethel Waters w/ James P. Johnson, piano 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 – 2 October 2005 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.