Saturday, December 25, 2021

Trying to feel it, starting at EIGHT

Outside today was eighty degrees
Which makes it difficult to believe
That even without snow
I somehow still know
It is startlingly Christmas Eve

8:00
1. Arranged Marriage - Stood Up On Christmas (3:11)
2. The Legendary Tiger Man - Fuck Christmas, I Got The Blues (3:30)
3. Everthus The Deadbeats - Deadbeat Christmas (4:00)
4. ComaR - P'ere No'el Blues (3:04)
5. Meiko - Maybe Next Year (3:06)
6. Black Pumas - Christmas Will Really Be Christmas (2:40)
7. Scissors For Lefty - Christmas Intentions (3:19)
8. Pas/Cal - I Wanna Take You Out In Your Holiday Sweater (3:54)
9. Blitzen Trapper - Christmas Is Coming Soon (3:03)
10. Old 97's - Love The Holidays (3:35)
11. The Long Blondes - Christmas is cancelled (4:28)
12. The Hives & Cyndi Lauper - A Christmas Duel (4:48)
13. Santa and the Satellite (3:01)
14. Esso Trinidad Steelband - Silver Bells (2:48)
15. Eskasoni Trio - Huron Carol (2:12)
16. Johnny Lee Hooker - Slide Guitar Christmas Blues For Peace 2007 (2:13)
17. Sparks - Thank God It's Not Christmas (5:10)
18. They Might Be Giants - Santa Claus (2:55)

Hey, it's Christmas Eve. I can do what I want. 

9:00
20. Lydia Liza and Josiah Lemanski - Baby Its Cold Outside (1:50)
21. Sun Valley Ski Run by Esquivel and his Orchestra (2:18)
22. dj BC - The Nightclub Before Christmas (2:59)
23. Analogik - Dulcimer Loop (1:24)
24. Sixpence None The Richer - It Came Upon A Midnight Clear (3:42)
25. Frank Sinatra - I Believe (3:04)
26. Atmosphere - If I Was Santa Claus (3:50)
27. Poj Masta - Santar Klaws (2:10)
28. Apollo 8 Christmas Message (3:07)
29. 'Zat You Santa Claus (The Heavy Remix) - Louis Armstrong (2:56)
30. Andrew Bird - Christmas (1:55)
31. Staple Singers - Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas (2:35)
32. Logan Lynn - Its Christmas Motherfuckers (4:29)
33. Antique music box - O Come Little Children (1:52)
34. Mark Mothersbaugh - Blue Joy (6:24)
35. Monkees - Riu Chiu (1:34)
36. Jack Teagarden, Johnny Mercer - Christmas Night in Harlem (3:30)
37. Carla Bley - O Tannenbaum (2:26)
38. Marian Call - Glitter, Dammit (5:13)
39. Hal and Lulu - The Amazing Pink Things, 1990 (3:10)

And it might not be classical, but it is a classic. 

10:00
41. Duke Ellington - 01 Overture (3:23)
42. Duke Ellington - 02 - Toot Toot Tootie Toot (Dance of the Reed-Pipes) (2:29)
43. Duke Ellington - 03 - Peanut Brittle Brigade (March) (4:37)
44. Duke Ellington - 04 Sugar Rum Cherry (3:08)
45. Duke Ellington - 05 - Entr'acte (1:50)
46. Duke Ellington - 06 The Volga Vouty (2:54)
47. Duke Ellington - 07 - Chinoiserie (Chinese Dance) (2:50)
48. Duke Ellington - 08 Dance of the Floreadores (4:07)
49. Duke Ellington - 09 - Arabesque Cookie (5:48)
50. Ralph Burns and Orchestra - The Market at Limoges (1:25)
51. Vince Guaraldi Trio - Christmastime Is Here (Instrumental) (6:09)
52. Jos James - Christmas in New York (2:58)
53. Jackie Gleason Orchestra - Late In December (3:20)
54. Tim Minchin - White Wine in the Sun (6:18)
55. Robert Fripp - Silent Night a la Frippertronics (2:51)
56. Muppet Songs Kermit the Frog One More Sleep til Christmas (3:29)