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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’re going to celebrate the birthdays of Bennie Moten, Ray Egan, Bud Green and Eddie Condon, and listen to this past week in recording history.

Enjoy the show!

Here’s the complete playlist:

Segment 1: Bennie Moten
November 13 marked the birth in Kansas City, Missouri of Bennie Moten, leader of the top territory band of the 1920s.

Terrific Stomp – Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
New Orleans – Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
Moten Stomp – Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra

Segment 2: Raymond B Egan
November 14 marked the birth in 1890 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada of lyricist Raymond B. Egan.

There Ain’t no Maybe in My Baby’s Eyes – Jan Garber AHO / Harry Goldfield, v.
SleepyTime Gal – Art Landry AHO / Henry Burr, v.
I Never Knew I Could Love Anybody – Joe Haymes AHO / Mike Doty, v.

Segment 3: Bud Green
November 19 marks the birth exactly 99 years ago in Austria of lyricist Bud Green.

Away Down South in Heaven – The Virginians, Dir. Nat Shilkret / Scrappy Lambert
I Love My Baby – Johnny Marvin (Ukulele) / Johnny Marvin, v.
Good Little, Bad Little You – Earl Hines AHO / William Franklin, v.

Segment 4: Eddie Condon
November 16 marked the birth in 1905 in Goodland, Indiana of banjoist, guitarist and bandleader Albert Edwin Condon, better known as Eddie Condon.

China Boy – McKenzie and Condon’s Chicagoans
Indiana – Eddie Condon Quartet / Eddie Condon, v.
I’m Gonna Stomp Mr. Henry Lee – Eddie Condon’s Hot Shots / Jack Teagarden, v.

Segment 5: This Week in Recording History

A Little Bit Bad – George Olsen and His Music (November 17, 1925)
There’s A Wah-Wah Gal In Agua Caliente – Lud Gluskin AHO / Vocal Trio (November 13, 1930)
Astoria Strut – Jones & Collins Astoria Hot Eight (November 15, 1929)
Yale Blues – Ray Starita and the Picadilly Revels Band (November 19, 1927)

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