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They didn't call it the Roaring 20's for nothing.

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Hot Tunes

56K 28K Charleston. Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra.

Electric recording was brand new when this 78 was cut back in 1925.

56K 28K Black Bottom Howard Lanin and His Orchestra. 1926.

Another dance craze of the 20's.

56K 28K Picking Cotton George Olsen And His Music.
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56K 28K Shake That Thing Abe Lyman's California Orchestra.

This was Rock and Roll back in 1926.

56K 28K There's a Cradle in Carolina Nat Shilkret.


Fun Tunes

56K 28K I've Never Seen A Straight Banana. Waring's Pennsylvanians. 1927.
An answer tune for "Yes! We Have No Bananas". Waring's fans will, of course, recognize
the gravely voice of Poley McClintock.

56K 28K If You're Old Fashioned You're Long Underwear. Arthur Fields.

You have to get with these modern times.

56K 28K I'm Wild About Horns on Automobiles. Billy Hayes and his Orchestra. 1930
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56K 28K Ugga Ugga Boo Ugga Boo Boo Ugga. Spike Jones.

The master of wacky tunes. By the way, the strange vocal sounds are known as "glugs"

56K 28K William Tell Overture. School Band.

If you have or had kids in school, this will sound familiar.

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