The world is going insane
There's so much pain and fear
But I'm going to start a campaign
To spread a little cheer
The temperatures are soaring
But we are going to try
Before it gets too boring
To have Christmas in July
9:00
1. Reel Big Fish - Mele Kalikimaka (2:05)
Yeah, we're having Christmas in July. And my vacation starts today, so merry Christmas to me.
3. Lord Nelson - A Party For Santa Claus (2:53)
4. Sufjan Stevens - Christmas In The Room (4:41)
5. Vince Guaraldi Trio - Christmastime Is Here (Instrumental) (6:09)
6. Leadbelly - Christmas Is A-Comin' (1:08)
7. The Puppini Sisters - Jingle Bells (2:38)
8. Carla Bley - O Tannenbaum (2:26)
9. Louis Armstrong And The Commanders - 'Zat You, Santa Claus? (2:56)
10. Peggy Lee - Winter Wonderland (1:54)
11. Allo, Darlin' - Baby, It's Cold Outside (3:21)
12. Staple Singers - Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas (2:35)
13. Bing Crosby & Ella Fitzgerald - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (2:40)
14. Johnny Lee Hooker - Blues For Christmas (3:25)
15. Nashville Bluegrass Band - Last Month Of The Year (3:03)
16. Otis Redding - Merry Christmas, Baby (2:44)
17. Diana Ross & The Supremes - Just A Lonely Christmas (2:23)
18. The 4 Seasons - Jungle Bells (2:54)
19. Carla Bley - It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (4:52)
20. Robert Fripp - Silent Night a la Frippertronics (2:51)
21. Fairuz - Talj talj (Snow snow) (2:22)
What
I'd like to do now is play all of Duke Ellington's Nutcracker suite.
I've played parts of it before, but never the whole thing in one chunk.
Here we go.
10:00
23. Duke Ellington - The Nutcracker Suite Overture (3:23)
24. Duke Ellington - Toot Toot Tootie Toot (2:29)
25. Duke Ellington - Peanut Brittle Brigade (4:37)
26. Duke Ellington - Sugar Rum Cherry (3:08)
27. Duke Ellington - Entr'acte (1:50)
28. Duke Ellington - The Volga Vouty (2:54)
29. Duke Ellington - Chinoiserie (2:50)
30. Duke Ellington - Dance of the Floreadores (4:07)
31. Duke Ellington - Arabesque Cookie (5:48)
Wasn't that nice? Let's keep going.
33. Viola - Wayne Coyne, Be Our Santa Claus (3:39)
34. Candy Claws - Snowflake eel wish (3:59)
35. Jonathan Coulton - Christmas is Interesting (3:50)
36. Ralph Burns and Orchestra - Tuileries (0:56)
37. Sufjan Stevens - Christmas in July (3:17)
38. Pas/Cal - I Wanna Take You Out In Your Holiday Sweater (3:54)
39. Messer Chups - Tchaikovsky Beat (3:38)
40. White Wine In The Sun by Tim Minchin (6:27)
