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Welcome to "Rapidly Rotating Records," Glenn Robison's weekly, one hour radio program of "toe-tapping music from rapidly rotating 78RPM records of the 1920s and 30s", broadcast Sunday evenings at 6:00 PM over KISL FM 88.7 Avalon.

On this week's brand new edition of the show, we're going to do some meditating, celebrate the birthdays of Rube Bloom and Wilfred Glenn, do some riffin', have a vocabulary lesson and listen to some miscellanea. Once again, a number of records on this edition of the show are making their RRR debut.  As always, just click on the link below to listen streaming online and/or download the show. Your comments, requests and topic suggestions are always welcome.  What is your favorite record on this week's show??

Enjoy the show!

Rapidly Rotating Records Show – April 26, 2015

Here's the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Wilfred Glenn

Ol' Man River – Don Voorhees AHO / Wilfred Glenn, v.
Down Deep Within The Cellar – Nat SHilkret & The Victor Orchestra / Wilfred Glenn, v.
Asleep In The Deep – Nat Shilkret & The Victor Orchestra / Wilfred Glenn, v.

Segment 2: Rube Bloom

Old Man Sunshine (Little Boy Bluebird) – Nita Mitchell, vocal with piano by Rube Bloom
Spring Fever – Rube Bloom, piano solo
Jumping Jack – Sam Lanin and His Famous Players 

Segment 3: Riffin'

The Riff Song – Nat Shilkret & The Victor Orchestra / The Revelers, v.
Riffin' At The Ritz – Benny Goodman AHO
The Riff – Joe Robichaux and His New Orleans Rhythm Boys 

Segment 4: Meditation

Just A Night For Meditation – Ben Selvin AHO / Roy Rogers, v.
Meditation from Thais – Original Memphis Five
Lost In Meditation – Duke Ellington AHO
Hobo's Meditation – Jimmie Rodgers

Segment 5: Miscellanea

Burping Bassoon – Eddie Stone AHO
Black Horse Stomp – George Posnak AHO
She Chills Me – Chic Scoggin and His Pla-Mor Orchestra / Unidentified, v. 

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