Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 29 April 2007

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 Rube Bloom, Duke Ellington, Jimmie Noone, Michael H. Cleary, and listen to this past week in recording history. Enjoy the show! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Rube BloomApril 24 marked the birth in 1902 in New York of pianist, composer, arranger and vocalist Rube Bloom. The Man From The South (With A Big Cigar In His Mouth) – Rube Bloom and His Bayou Boys / Roy Evans, v. On The Green – Rube Bloom, Piano Solo My Blue Heaven – Rube Bloom, Piano Solo Mysterious Mose – Rube Bloom and His Bayou Boys incl. Benny Goodman/Roy Evans, v. Segment 2: Michael H. ClearyApril 27 marked the birth in 1902 in Weymouth, Massachusetts, of composer Michael H. Cleary. Singin’ In The Bathtub – The High Hatters Bathtub Ran Over Again – Joe Haymes AHO When A Lady Meets A Gentleman Down South – Ted Weems AHO Segment 3: Jimmie NooneApril 23 marked the birth in New Orleans of Jimmie Noone. Every Evening (I Miss You) – Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra Oh Sister Ain’t That Hot – Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club OrchestraOff Time – Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra Segment 4: Duke EllingtonApril 29, marks the birth in 1899 in Washington, D.C. of Edward Kennedy Ellington. You know him better as Duke Ellington, a nickname he received from a schoolmate because of his style and impeccable dress. Hot Feet – Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club Orch Black Beauty – Duke Ellington, Piano Solo Syncopated Shuffle – The Harlem Footwarmers Segment 5: This Week in Recording HistoryIt’s time to play rapidly rotating records celebrating birthdays, having been recorded this past week in years past. Was It A Dream? – Frank Munn w/Orch Dir by W. F. Wirges (April 25, 1928)Hot Feet – Paul Specht AHO / Johnny Morris (April 27, 1927)How DO I Know It’s Sunday? – Dorsey Bros. Orch./Vocal Trio (April 23, 1934)I’m Feathering A Nest – Gus Arnheim AHO / Craig Leitch (April 28, 1929) 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 – 29 April 2007 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.