Rapidly Rotating Records 78 RPM Show – 6 August 2000

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 evenings show we’re going to celebrate the birth of Louis Armstrong, check the time a lot, and chase a mouse. Enjoy the show! Here’s the complete playlist: Segment 1: Mickey’s Got Time August 3, in 1933, the world-famous Mickey Mouse Watch was introduced. So, in addition to some songs about time in general, here to commemorate the debut of the Mickey Mouse watch are some songs about……Mickey Mouse! March of Time – Mickey Mouse – Hal Swain It’s About Time – Joe Haymes AHO What, No Mickey Mouse? – Ben Bernie Time on My Hands – Ray Noble and the New Mayfair Dance Orchestra / Al Bowlly, v. Segment 2: Time For MickeyWe’re going to continue our commemoration of the introduction of the Mickey Mouse watch with some more songs about time and Mickey Mouse Minnie Mouse and Mickey’s in Town – Don Bestor AHO / the De Marco Girls, Frank Sherry, v. Got No Time – The Little Ramblers Mickey Mouse’s Birthday Party – Intl. Novelty Orch. One More Time – Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra / Bing Crosby, v. Segment 3: Louis ArmstrongLouis Daniel Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Raised by his mother in extreme poverty, Armstrong served a term for delinquency at the Coloured Waifs Home at age 12 after firing a gun in the air on New Years Eve. It was at the reform school wher ehe learned to play the cornet. Laughin’ Louis – Louis Armstrong AHO My Sweet – Louis Armstrong AHO Hotter Than That – Louis Armstrong Hot Fives Tiger Rag – Louis Armstrong AHO Segment 4: Louise Armstrong Louis Armstrong recorded his first Hot Five records in 1925, and it was the first time he had made records under his own name. The band never played live but continued recording until 1928. In June, 1931, he returned to New Orleans for the first time since he had left in 1922. Exactly Like You – Louis Armstrong AHO Potato Head Blues – Louis Armstrong Hot Fives You’re Driving Me Crazy – New Sebastian Cotton Club Orchestra Skit-Dat-De-Dat – Louis Armstrong Hot Fives 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 – 6 August 2000 appeared first on Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records.