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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 week’s edition of the show we’ve got some sunny songs, some songs about humans, we’ll try to be fair and square, hear some tunes from composer and lyricist Dale Wimbrow and raise a glass.

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Sunny

Sunny Jim – Kaplan’s Melodists
The Bulldog Down In Sunny Tennessee – Carolina Tarheels
Sunny Disposish – The Merrymakers (The Revelers)

Segment 2: Kanakas

Was That The Human Thing To Do – Hal Denman AHO / Hal Denman, v.
I Am Only Human After All – Victor Arden & Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra / Frank Luther, v.
Everything Is Hotsy Totsy Now – Cogert and Motto (The Human Jazz Band)

Segment 3: Fair and Square

Fair And Square – Willie Farmer AHO / Burt Shaw, v.
Rose Of Washington Square – Red Nichols and His Five Pennies
I Want A Fair And Square Man – John W. Green, Carroll Gibbons and Their Boyfriends

Segment 4: Dale Wimbrow

From Midnight Till Dawn – Charley Straight’s Orchestra
Every Moon’s A Honeymoon – Meyer Davis’s Hotel Astor Ochestra / Eddy Thomas, v.
Plucky Lindy’s Lucky Day – The High Hatters / Frank Luther, v.
Roll Right Off My Green – Dale Wimbrow and His Rubeville Tuners / Dale Wimbrow, v.

Segment 5: The Hoist

Don’t Steal Daddy’s Medal / Arthur Fields
I’m Gonna Give My Medal To The Girl I Left Behind – Peerless Quartet

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