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Welcome to 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.

Rapidly Rotating Records Show – October 9, 2016

On this week's brand new edition of Rapidly Rotating Records, we'll roll merrily along as we celebrate the birthdays of Murray Mencher and Frank Guarente. We're also going to harvest some timber, do some tumbling and have a grammar lesson.  And, more than one of the records on tonight's show is making it's Rapidly Rotating Records debut. 

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We're also proud and happy to now be rebroadcast over Global Community Radio! We're on GCR's music channel GRC-2 and can be heard on the University of Wisconsin's station WRST-FM 90.3 in Oshkosh at www.wrst.org Saturday mornings at 8 AM (Eastern).  You can find out more about Global Community Radio at globalcommunityradio.blogspot.com.

As always, just click on the link below to instantly listen streaming online and/or download the show. A number of records are making their RRR debut and your comments, topic suggestions and requests are always welcome. Let us know what your favorite record is by posting a comment to the website or to our Facebook page.

Enjoy the show!

Here's the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Murray Mencher

Under Your Pillow Tonight – Smith Ballew Orchestra / Smith Ballew, v.
I'm Waiting By The Silv'ry Rio Grande – The Cavaliers
Ro-Ro-Rollin' Along – Hotel Mark Hopkins Orchestra / Irving Kaufman, v.
Let's Swing It – Wingy Manone AHO / Wingy Manone, v.

Segment 2: Tumbling

When The Leaves Come Tumbling Down – Clyde Doerr AHO
Barnyard Tumble – Bill Carlisle
When My Stocks Come Tumbling Down – Fields and Hall

Segment 3: Timber!

Timber – Mal Hallet AHO / Jerry Perkins, v.
(Way Out There In) Tall Timber – Willard Robison
Would You Be Happy? – The Lumberjacks

Segment 4: Grammar

You'll Never Get Nowhere Holding Hands – Harry Reser's Six Jumping Jacks / Tom Stacks, v.
Yes She Do (No She Don't) – California Ramblers / Ed Kirkeby & Band, v.
Pass Out Lightly (There Ain't Nothin' To It) – Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra

Segment 5: Frank Guarente

Don't Mind The Rain – The Georgians / Blossom Seeley, v.
Lonely Acres – Frank Guarente's World Known Georgians
Sweethearts On Parade – Frank Guarente AHO

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