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Producer/Host of the broadcast radio program and podcast "Rapidly Rotating Records" bringing you "music to which you can't NOT tap your toes" from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and '30s.

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Violinist and Bandleader Marek Weber in 1934

Violinist and Bandleader Marek Weber in 1934

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Do you know who this fellow is? He's violinist and bandleader Marek Weber and his is one of four birtdays on this week's show. The others are H. Benne Henton, Carl Kress and Clay Boland. And we'll also play "house." Thanks for listening and Enjoy The Show!

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A "Royal" Edition of RRR # 1,318 October 19, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. So why is there a phot...

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On this week’s show we’ll celebrate Brian Lawrance’s birthday, hear some songs about bos taurus and cygnus olor and have a segment about kings (or no kings!) in general and a segment about one king in particular. Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

29.10.2025 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome to Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating Records, bringing you "toe-tapping music from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and '30s." This week it's John Murray, Tennessee, borders, speeches and cuckoos! Lots of great music and interesting info ENJOY

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NO KINGS Claremont/Inland Valley Β· AFT **In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. β€œNO KINGS” is more than just a sloganβ€”it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...

I'm attending No Kings's event, β€œNO KINGS Claremont/Inland Valley” - sign up now to join me! #aftvotes www.mobilize.us/aft/event/83...

18.10.2025 06:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Bill Boyd and His Cowboy Ramblers

Bill Boyd and His Cowboy Ramblers

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This week Bill Boyd has a birthday segment. We’ll have a segment combining our β€œOne Thing in Common” & vocabulary lesson bits, we’ll haul ash, find ourselves down a coal mine and go ape. Toe tapping music from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s & '30s!

05.10.2025 19:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On this week’s Rapidly Rotating Records show Joe Harris & the Stockton and Darlington RR both have birthday segments. We’re going to play Wordle and have another episode of One Thing in Common. And we’ll hear more from the Van Eps Dance Orchestra. ENJOY THE SHOW!

01.10.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I have a few words to say and a few records to play about free speech and actions taken by and on behalf of the regime. Emry Arthur, Robert A. King and Harry Salter all have birthday segments. And we have yet another RRR vocabulary lesson. ENJOY THE SHOW!

28.09.2025 06:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A "Hot Stuff " Edition of RRR # 1,313 Sept. 14, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. This is a photograph o...

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On this week's show, we’ll try to identify some things and hear some hot stuff. We’ll also don couple of disguises and celebrate Dave Harman's birthday. And we'll have a story about another dog named Fido. Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

20.09.2025 05:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Violinist Maud Powell

Violinist Maud Powell

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Rapidly Rotating Records is my weekly, hour-long program of toe-tapping music from 78 RPM records of the 1920s and '30s. Hear from Maud Powell and Eddie Durham, an "awful" segment and we'll go down some alleys and play with toys. Thx for listening. Enjoy the show

01.09.2025 19:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Submarine Sandwich

Submarine Sandwich

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Toe-tapping music from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and '30s. This week Walter "Kid" Smith and Edward Madden get birthday segments. We'll also go to the snail races, throw some stuff and enjoy some sandwiches. Thanks for listening! ENJOY THE SHOW!

21.08.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Toe-tapping music from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and '30s! On this week's show we'll find ourselves up several creeks, but fortunately with paddles! We'll celebrate Chick Story's birthday, eat some spinach and get the low down. ENJOY THE SHOW!

19.08.2025 06:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A "Mudbug" Edition of RRR # 1,307 August 3, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. This little fella, tak...

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Rapidly Rotating Records is my weekly, hour-long broadcast radio show and podcast bringing you toe-tapping music from 78 RPM records of the 1920s and '30s. Crawdads, hammers, sweet girls, Hiawatha & a Yiddish vocabulary lesson await you this week. Enjoy the show!

04.08.2025 00:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Rapidly Rotating Records 25th Anniversary Show!

Rapidly Rotating Records 25th Anniversary Show!

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It's the 25th Anniversary of Rapidly Rotating Records! Toe-Tapping Music of the 1920s and '30s From Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records! Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

29.07.2025 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Toe-tapping music from 78 RPM records of the 1920s and '30s." On this week's show, we'll take a musical trip to Hong Kong, celebrate Blossom Seeley's BDay, visit the Waldorf, hear from Percy Chandler and banish the blues. Thx for listening. Enjoy the show!

21.07.2025 06:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A "Parish The Thought" Edition of RRR # 1,304 July 13, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. Do you know who this f...

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1920s pop & jazz from 78 RPM records! Lyricist Mitchell Parish gets his first birthday segment this week. Johnny Marvin and Noble Sissle have bdays, too! We'll travel musically thru the Panama Canal and enjoy some pork chops! Thx for listening! Enjoy the show!

16.07.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Music to which you can't NOT tap your toes from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and '30s. This week, Cotton Pickers, TWO vocabulary lessons, one English and one Yiddish! We’ll don a derby and in the final segment, we’ll bring it on home. ENJOY!

09.07.2025 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A "Naughty" Edition of RRR # 1,302 June 29, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. For this week’s editio...

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We're back to our usual format this week and celebrating Clyde Doerr and "Sugar" Underwoods' birthdays. In other segments we'll ride a choo-choo, get into the rhythm and have a vocabulary lesson. Thanks for listening. ENJOYR THE SHOW!

08.07.2025 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Zez Confrey listening to 78 RPM records.

Zez Confrey listening to 78 RPM records.

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This week's edition of Rapidly Rotating Records has no birthday celebrations and no segment topics. We're having a "Listening Party." Click the link above for the playlist and to listen streaming online and/or download. Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

01.07.2025 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A "Lighter Than Air" Edition of RRR #1,300 June 15, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. This is a photograph o...

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On this week’s show, Edwin Swayze, Donald Lindley, Punch Miller and the State of Arkansas all have birthday segments. And we’ll take a ride in an airship! Find out the story of this famous airship in the fourth segment of the show. Thanks for listening!

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A "Dornberger" Edition of RRR # 1,299 June 8, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. Do you know who this f...

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On this week’s Rapidly Rotating Records, we’ll run some numbers, hear some more from Sharp, Hinman and Sharp, celebrate the birthdays of Charles Dorneberger and Alex Gerber and play β€œOne Thing in Common.” Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

08.06.2025 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Just Follow the Bouncing Ball. Invented in 1924 by Max Fleischer of Fleischer Studios as an aid in singing along with songs in the cartoons.

Just Follow the Bouncing Ball. Invented in 1924 by Max Fleischer of Fleischer Studios as an aid in singing along with songs in the cartoons.

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Toe-tapping music from "rapidly rotating" 78 RPM records of the 1920s and '30s. This week, we'll do some bouncing, hear from Willie Jackson, go to lunch, get "86ed," look for things and have some songs about the number 5. Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

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A "Radio" Edition of RRR #1,297 May 25, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. So why is there a grap...

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This week we celebrate National Radio Month, Dan Sullivan gets a birthday segment, we'll visit the cemetery, hear more from George Brooks and The Californiacs and throw out some numbers. Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

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On this week's Rapidly Rotating Records you'll find out what the Shady Lady Ranch was, and what it is now. It's also John Stepan Zamecnik's birthday. We start with songs about "Jazzbos" and end with a cerebral set. Toe-tapping music from 78s of the 1920s and '30s

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Billy Mayerl

Billy Mayerl

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Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating Records. Vintage music of the 1920s and '30s from 78 RPM records.

This week: Fleta Jan Brown and Mildred Hunt bdays. We'll do some punching, ask some questions and get drunk (well, musically!) ENJOY THE SHOW!

14.05.2025 06:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
George Dewey Washington

George Dewey Washington

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Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating Records. Vintage music to which you can’t not tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

This week: George Dewey Washington, Louisiana, Louisianans, a Call to Order and songs of gladness. Enjoy!

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On this week's "Cuckoo" edition of RRR, we'll hear from Clarence Todd, go cuckoo, test our hearing button things up. In the final segment the show's just going to go to the dogs. Well, actually the hounds. Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

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A "Touching" Edition of RRR # 1,292 April 20, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. Do you know who this f...

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On this week's show we'll go rolling along, go to the opera, get in touch, celebrate Spring and hear some songs about a variety of things. Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

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The Howard Brothers, Willie and Eugene. Born Wilhelm Levkowitz and Isadore Levkowitz. Comedy duo in vaudeville, on Broadway and in films. Jewish and foreign dialect humor, opera parodies and rapid-fire comedy crosstalk.

The Howard Brothers, Willie and Eugene. Born Wilhelm Levkowitz and Isadore Levkowitz. Comedy duo in vaudeville, on Broadway and in films. Jewish and foreign dialect humor, opera parodies and rapid-fire comedy crosstalk.

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Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records-vintage music to which you can’t not tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s.

This week: The Howard Brothers, Yip Harburg, Loyal Curtis, Arbor Day and Fact-Checking. Thanks for listening!

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A "Locked Up" Edition of RRR # 1,290 April 6, 2025 β€’ Glenn Robison's Rapidly Rotating 78 RPM Records 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. Do you know who this f...

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Glenn Robison’s Rapidly Rotating Records: vintage music to which you can’t NOT tap your toes, from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records of the 1920s and ’30s. This week, music from Arne Hulphers, Max Dreyfus and Maynard Baird.

Thanks for listening and ENJOY THE SHOW!

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The evil "Master Cylinder" from the Felix The Cat cartoons.

The evil "Master Cylinder" from the Felix The Cat cartoons.

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Rapidly Rotating Records="toe tapping music of the '20s and '30s from rapidly rotating 78 RPM records." This week we celebrate William H. Tyers’ and Harry Barth's bdays, hear 3 from Billy Fazioli, go to Panama and make a couple of corrections. Thx 4 listening!

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