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December 23, 2014: Gather 'round the KeepTru Christmas tree for a little seasonal cheer.
Artist | Track | Album | Label | Approx. start time |
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Joseph Spence | Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town | Must Be Santa! The Rounder Christmas Album | Rounder | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) |
Lord Nelson | A Party for Santa Claus | Transpacific Xmas 2006 | (Rob Weisberg) | 0:02:24 (Pop-up) |
Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 | Have a Holiday Baby | 0:05:13 (Pop-up) | ||
Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks | Old Fashioned Christmas | Crazy for Christmas | Surf Dog Records | 0:06:33 (Pop-up) |
Phil Ochs | Canons of Christianity | Farewells and Fantasies | Rhino | 0:09:45 (Pop-up) |
Loudon Wainwright III | I'll Be Killing You (This Christmas) | Haven't Got the Blues (Yet) | 429 Records | 0:15:25 (Pop-up) |
Bob Dylan | Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas | Christmas In the Heart | Sony | 0:19:05 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: George Melachrino & Orchestra |
Once More It's Christmas, all of side 1 |
Christmas in High Fidelity |
RCA Victor |
0:23:12 (Pop-up) |
Camera Obscura | The Blizzard | 4AD | 0:30:41 (Pop-up) | |
The Chills | Christmas Bells | The BBC Sessions | Fire Records | 0:34:48 (Pop-up) |
Dory Previn | The Crooked Christmas Star | Dory Previn | Warner Bros. | 0:37:43 (Pop-up) |
Ian Anderson/Jethro Tull | We Five Kings | live on WAXQ November 24th, 2004 | 0:42:26 (Pop-up) | |
She & Him | Christmas Day | A Very She & Him Christmas | Merge | 0:46:35 (Pop-up) |
Hannis Brown | Antfarm Grandfather Clock | Q2 Music 2014 Advent Calendar | (Hannis Brown) | 0:50:33 (Pop-up) |
Jane Siberry (w/k.d.lang) | Calling All Angels | Love is Everything:The Jane Siberry Collection | Warner Brothers | 0:52:28 (Pop-up) |
Kate Bush | Among Angels | 50 Words for Snow | Anti- | 0:57:37 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: George Melachrino & Orchestra |
Once More It's Christmas, all of side 1 |
Christmas in High Fidelity |
RCA Victor |
1:04:23 (Pop-up) |
Alexander Overington | Behold | Q2 Music 2014 Advent Calendar | (Alexander Overington) | 1:15:30 (Pop-up) |
Stone Breath | Mothwing Sacred Heart | The Night Birds Psalm | Hand/Eye | 1:17:59 (Pop-up) |
David Garland | I Wonder as I Wander | (David Garland) | 1:27:22 (Pop-up) | |
Low | Long Way Around the Sea | Christmas | Kranky | 1:29:46 (Pop-up) |
Nadia Sirota | Medieval Xmas / Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming / I'll Be Bach for Christmas | Q2 Music 2014 Advent Calendar | (Nadia Sirota) | 1:33:55 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: George Melachrino & Orchestra |
Once More It's Christmas, all of side 1 |
Christmas in High Fidelity |
RCA Victor |
1:37:29 (Pop-up) |
Mary Lattimore & Jeff Zeigler | Welsh Corgis in the Snow | Slant of Light | Thrill Jockey | 1:44:22 (Pop-up) |
Bipolar Explorer | In the Bleak Midwinter | BPXmas | (Bandcamp download) | 1:51:35 (Pop-up) |
Graph Rabbit | Falling Snow | Snowblind | Butterscotch Records | 1:57:54 (Pop-up) |
William Eaton | We Three Kings | Christmas Past: Holiday Harp Guitar Classics | Miner Music | 2:01:15 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: George Melachrino & Orchestra |
Winter Wonderland (& all of side Two) |
Christmas in High Fidelity |
RCA Victor |
2:06:53 (Pop-up) |
The Grip Weeds | For the Holidays (with George Cameron of The Left Banke) | Under the Influence of Christmas | Rainbow Quartz | 2:14:33 (Pop-up) |
The Butties | We Wish You a Merry Christmas / A Jolly Old St. Nicholas | 12 Greatest Carols | The Butties / Parody Records | 2:17:30 (Pop-up) |
The Beatles | 1966 Christmas Message | The Beatles Christmas Album | Apple | 2:22:24 (Pop-up) |
Simon and Garfunkel | 7 O'Clock News/ Silent Night | Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme | Columbia | 2:29:01 (Pop-up) |
Vince Guaraldi Trio | Christmas Time Is Here | A Charlie Brown Christmas | Fantasy | 2:30:59 (Pop-up) |
Kate & Anna McGarrigle with J. V. Dow | Counting Stars | The McGarrigle Christmas Hour | Nonesuch | 2:36:58 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: George Melachrino & Orchestra |
Winter Wonderland (& all of side Two) |
Christmas in High Fidelity |
RCA Victor |
2:40:22 (Pop-up) |
John Fahey | Russian Christmas Overture (with Richard Rushkin) | The New Possibility: John Fahey's Guitar Soli Christmas Album/Christmas With John Fahey, Vol.2 | Fantasy | 2:45:25 (Pop-up) |
Benjamin Verdery | Amazing Grace | Branches | Mushkatweek Records | 2:52:07 (Pop-up) |
Elizabeth Mitchell | Mary Was the Queen of Galilee | The Sounding Joy: Christmas Songs In and Out of the Ruth Crawford Seeger Songbook | Smithsonian Folkways | 2:56:20 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: George Melachrino & Orchestra |
Winter Wonderland (& all of side Two) |
Christmas in High Fidelity |
RCA Victor |
2:58:40 (Pop-up) |
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Van in DC:
Hi Irene and everyone!
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HI SEAN! Most Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and yours
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jon:
the keeptru tree is a class act just like the keeptrus
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thank you!!!
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Van in DC:
So many thanks.
Van in DC:
Wow. I've been thinking her last name was SIGH-berry for like, three decades?
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:)
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Van in DC:
@Jake - I don't really pay them any attention at all actually. I just go by what I find out from these people right here. At FMU.
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Van in DC:
*I* need to sleep, and I'm like five hours behind you.
blee:
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Mike East:
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Tome:
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Van in DC:
Merry Christmas one and all. I wish everyone happyness and eggnog.
And don't forget to finish the festivities with KaTe's "December Will Be Magic Again". The ultimate Christmas song.
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Side Splittin':
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I really dug the Jane Siberry track, while driving home. Good call.
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! I X Key !:
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BEAVO:
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Frisson. Chills.
Gorgeous.
Van in DC:
Merry Christmas