Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 10 June 2001

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 pose some questions, pick some daisies, and celebrate a couple of birthdays. Enjoy the show! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Love SongsSex therapist, author and TV celebrity, Dr. Ruth Westheimer was on June 4 in 1928 in Germany. Her television show has been syndicated internationally. So here in honor of Dr. Ruth are some love songs. Look at ‘em Doing It – The Original Dixieland Jazz Band You Gotta Know How to Love – Irving Aaronson and His Commander I Don’t Want to Make History – Stuff Smith and his Onyx Club Boys Old Fashioned Love – Sleepy Hall Segment 2: Ted LewisJune 6 marked the birth in 1891 in Circleville, Ohio of Theodore Leopold Freidman, better known as Ted Lewis. To celebrate here four from is Ted Lewis and his Orchestra. Rhythm Is Everybody Happy Now Home Made Sunshine I Wish I Were in Peoria Segment 3: QuestionsOn June 7, 1955, “The $64,000 Question” premiered, and became the most watched and talked about program on TV. Contestants had to answer 10 questions correctly beginning at $64 and doubling the amount with each correct answer upward to the $4,000 category. So here, in commemoration of “The $64,000 Question”, “Who Wants to Be A Millionaire”, and “The Weakest Link” are some musical questions. How Come You Do Me Like You Do – Original Memphis Five Who’s That Knocking at My Door – Annette Hanshaw Was That the Human Thing to Do? – Jimmie Grier and His Orchestra / Margaret Lawrence, v. Who? You? – Jack Gardner’s Orchestra / Dillon White, v. Segment 4: DaisiesJune 7 marked the birth in 1909 of Jessica Tandy. She was sixteen when she made her professional stage debut in London, and at age 81, she won an Oscar for her performance as a Southern lady who befriends her black chauffeur in Driving Miss Daisy. So here in commemoration of Jessica Tandy and her Oscar for “Driving Miss Daisy”, are some songs about daisies. You’ve Got Me Picking Petals off of Daisies – High Hatters I’m Knee Deep in Daisies – George Olsen Telling it to the Daisies – Annette Hanshaw and her sizzling syncopators Where the Lazy Daisies Grow – Jean Goldkette 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 – 10 June 2001 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.