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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 evening’s show we’ll celebrate the birthdays of Henry Busse, Grant Clarke, Felix Arndt, Sidney Bechet and Archie Gottler.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Henry Busse
May 19 marked the birth in Magdeburg, Germany in 1894 of Henry Busse.

Deep Elm – Busse’s Buzzards
Red Hot Henry Brown – Busse’s Buzzards
Milenberg Joys – Busse’s Buzzards

Segment 2: Grant Clarke
May 14 marked the birth in 1891 in Akron, Ohio of lyricist Grant Clarke.

Birmingham Bertha – Jean Goldkette AHO / Kay Palmer
Second Hand Rose – Fanny Brice
Everything Is Peaches Down in Georgia – Spike Hughes ah Dance Orch

Segment 3: Felix Arndt
May 20 marked the birth in 1889 in New York City of pianist and composer Felix Arndt.

From Soup To Nuts – Felix Arndt
Nola – The Revelers
An Operatic Nightmare – Felix Arndt

Segment 4: Archie Gottler
May 14 marked the birth in 1896 in New York City of composer Archie Gottler.

Breakaway – Milt Shaw AHO
To Whom It May Concern – Bert Lown and His Biltmore Hotel Orch./Biltmore Trio, v.
Mona – George Olsen and His Music / Fran Frey, v.

Segment 5: Sidney Bechet
May 14 marked the birth in 1897 in New Orleans, Louisiana of clarinet and soprano sax virtuoso, Sidney Bechet.

Wild Cat Blues – Clarence Williams’ Blue Five / Sidney Bechet
Texas Moaner Blues – Clarence Wiliams’ Blue Five / Sidney Bechet
Mandy, Make Up Your Mind – Clarence Williams’ Blue Five / Sidney Bechet

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