Episode Details

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 evening’s show we’ll play some football, and celebrate the birthdays of Earl Burtnett, Irving Aaronson, Clarence Gaskill and Wilbur Sweatman.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Football
Last week here in the US was a little football game called the Super Bowl, which inspired this set of rapidly rotating records about football.

Football – Abe Lyman’s California Ambassador Hotel Orchestra / Phil Neely, v.
Football Freddy – Ted Wallace and His Campus Boys / Dick Dixon, Ed Kirkeby, v.
You’ve Got To Be A Football Hero – Cliquot Club Eskimos

Segment 2: Earl Burtnett
February 7 marked the birth in 1896 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania of bandleader and composer Earl Burtnett.

This Time Is The Last Time (You’re Gonna Two Time Me) – Art Hickman’s Orchestra
(Oh My My It’s Almost) Courtin’ Time – Earl Burtnett ah LA Biltmore Hotel Orch.
That’s What I Call Sweet Music – Earl Burntett / Paul Gibbons and Trio, v.
Too Late – Earl Burtnett and His Orchestra

Segment 3: Irving Aaronson
February 7 marked the birth in 1895 in New York of bandleader Irving Aaronson.

Hard To Get Gertie – Irving Aaronson, v.
The Pump Song – Phil Saxe & Chorus, v.
All By Yourself In The Moonlight Phil Saxe & Chorus

Segment 4: Clarence Gaskill
February 2 marked the birth in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania of composer, pianist and publisher Clarence Gaskill.

Why Aren’t Yes Eatin More Oranges – Ace Brigode and His 14 Virginians / Lou Allen & Fred Broche, v.
I can’t believe that you’re in love with me – Ben Bernie
A Kiss In The Moonlight – B. F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra / Jos. M. White (The Silver-Masked Tenor), v.
Doo Wacka Doo – Original Memphis Five

Segment 5: Wilbur C. Sweatman
February 7 marked the birth in 1882 in Brunswick, Missouri of Wilbur C. Sweatman.

Lucille – Wilbur Sweatman’s Original Jazz Band
Those Draftin’ Blues – Wilbur Sweatman’s Original Jazz Band
Ringtail Blues – Wilbur Sweatman’s Original Jazz Band

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