Happy January 2011 Rudolph Day girls and boys!
Here is the first installment of online archived Christmas music and programming. There are plenty of online Christmas music radio stations, but here we will concentrate on sources that you may download into your mp3 player so you can untether from your computer and go mobile!
Sometimes a source will be shared that offers an online stream only. When we do, the programming will be different from just the top 100 Christmas tunes you hear everywhere else!
You don't have to wait for me either! Find and share! Shoot, it doesn't even have to be Rudolph Day to share!
As is often the case, some of these shares will be for a limited time. In fact, any shared link is subject to "go dark" and become broken. So, get 'em while the're hot!
Speaking of time sensitive, the first link out of the Rudolph Day gate is from the "Bone Conduction Music Show". Every Sunday before Christmas is my pal Thayrone's "BCMS Christmas Extravaganza, Baby" show airs on WAAM in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. The good news is that the shows are archived for about four weeks at Thayrone's webpage!
Each of the four hours is available as a stream and/or download. Get them now by heading over to http://www.thayrone.com/bcms/ and downloading the December 19, 2010 show. Choose it from the 'Select A Show' box on top of the current program.
Hurry! The Christmas show will roll off the archives in about two weeks!
Here is the playlist:
The Playlist
O' LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM--ROSETTA THARPE
SANTA CLAUS BOOGIE--THE VOICES
JOY TO THE WORLD--AL JAQUEZ AND THE NORTHRIDGE CHOIR
GREATFUL FOR CHRISTMAS--HAYES CARL
LAST MONTH OF THE YEAR--FAIRFIELD FOUR
'55 TELECASTER UNDER MY TREE--CARLENE CARTER AND JOHN JORGENSON
MISSUS SANTA CLAUS--LESLIE UGGAMS
MRS. CHRISTMAS--THE WHISPERS
SILENT NIGHT--HUEY PIANO SMITH AND THE CLOWNS
CHRISTMAS BY THE BBQ--LYNN AUGUST
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JESUS--THE DECATUR BAPTIST CHOIR
DRIVING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS--CHRIS REA
COLORADO CHRISTMAS--NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND
YOU'RE MY CHRISTMAS PRESENT--THE SKYLINERS
WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS--THE DRIFTERS
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU--VINCE VANCE AND THE VALIANTS
BLUE CHRISTMAS--HILLBILLY CASINO
EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE COOL FOR CHRISTMAS--EELS WITH E
LONESOME REINDEER BLUES--THE CHRISTMAS JUG BAND
SLEIGH RIDE--THE RONETTES
CHRISTMAS TEARS--FREDDY KING
CHRISTMAS FOR EVERYBODY BUT ME--HANK BALLARD AND THE MIDNIGHTERS
THE BIRTH--CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY--MELISSA ETHERIDGE
THE NIGHT THAT CHRIST WAS BORN--KIRK FRANKLIN
FELIZ NAVIDAD--LOS LOBOS
RUDOLPH THE RED NOSE REINDEER--STEVE TYRELL
CHRISTMAS TRAIN--CAREY BELL
WALKIN' 'ROUND IN WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR--BOB RIVERS
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN--LITTLE RICHARD
CHRISTMAS IS THE TIME TO BE WITH YOUR BABY--THE ORCHIDS
I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS--THE TRAVELERS
BLUE SUEDE SANTA--HILLBILLY CASINO
THE CHRISTMAS BLUES--THE CHRISTMAS JUG BAND
CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA--JAY AND THE AMERICANS
CHRISTMAS TREE ON FIRE--HOLLY GOLIGHTLY
BLUE CHRISTMAS--STANLEY TONES
SHE'LL BE MY EVERYTHING--LOS LONELY BOYS
RUDOLPH THE RED NOSE REINDEER--STEVE TYRELL
WHEN SANTA CLAUS GETS YOUR LETTER--GENE AUTRY
SANTA BABY--HOMER AND JETHRO
WALKIN' 'ROUND IN WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR--BOB RIVERS
HEY SANTA--THE ROYAL CROWN REVUE
DON'T SHOOT ME, SANTA--THE KILLERS
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO IRAQ--MICHAEL CHAIN
WINTER WONDERLAND--DARLENE LOVE
CHRISTMAS POEM--???
HAVE A KUNG FU CHRISTMAS--NATIONAL LAMPOON
COWBOY'S CHRISTMAS DREAM--CHUCK PYLE
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS--THE WHISPERS
DID YOU GET WHAT YOU WANTED?--BRITTLESTAR
MERRY CHRISTMAS WILL DO--MATERIAL ISSUE
I'D LIKE YOU FOR CHRISTMAS--JULIE LONDON
CALL ME FOR CHRISTMAS--GARY US BONDS
MARY, DID YOU KNOW?--KATHY MATEA
THE BIRTH--CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
CHRISTMAS JUST FOR ME--SANDRA HILL
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM A BAR--IRELAND, MIKE & HOLLER
TANGLED UP--HILLBILLY CASINO
CHRISTMAS IN HEAVEN--THE DOMINOS
THE SWINGIN' MANGER--BOB FRANCIS
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN--THE CRYSTALS
Here is the first installment of online archived Christmas music and programming. There are plenty of online Christmas music radio stations, but here we will concentrate on sources that you may download into your mp3 player so you can untether from your computer and go mobile!
Sometimes a source will be shared that offers an online stream only. When we do, the programming will be different from just the top 100 Christmas tunes you hear everywhere else!
You don't have to wait for me either! Find and share! Shoot, it doesn't even have to be Rudolph Day to share!
As is often the case, some of these shares will be for a limited time. In fact, any shared link is subject to "go dark" and become broken. So, get 'em while the're hot!
Speaking of time sensitive, the first link out of the Rudolph Day gate is from the "Bone Conduction Music Show". Every Sunday before Christmas is my pal Thayrone's "BCMS Christmas Extravaganza, Baby" show airs on WAAM in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. The good news is that the shows are archived for about four weeks at Thayrone's webpage!
Each of the four hours is available as a stream and/or download. Get them now by heading over to http://www.thayrone.com/bcms/ and downloading the December 19, 2010 show. Choose it from the 'Select A Show' box on top of the current program.
Hurry! The Christmas show will roll off the archives in about two weeks!
Here is the playlist:
The Playlist
O' LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM--ROSETTA THARPE
SANTA CLAUS BOOGIE--THE VOICES
JOY TO THE WORLD--AL JAQUEZ AND THE NORTHRIDGE CHOIR
GREATFUL FOR CHRISTMAS--HAYES CARL
LAST MONTH OF THE YEAR--FAIRFIELD FOUR
'55 TELECASTER UNDER MY TREE--CARLENE CARTER AND JOHN JORGENSON
MISSUS SANTA CLAUS--LESLIE UGGAMS
MRS. CHRISTMAS--THE WHISPERS
SILENT NIGHT--HUEY PIANO SMITH AND THE CLOWNS
CHRISTMAS BY THE BBQ--LYNN AUGUST
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JESUS--THE DECATUR BAPTIST CHOIR
DRIVING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS--CHRIS REA
COLORADO CHRISTMAS--NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND
YOU'RE MY CHRISTMAS PRESENT--THE SKYLINERS
WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS--THE DRIFTERS
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU--VINCE VANCE AND THE VALIANTS
BLUE CHRISTMAS--HILLBILLY CASINO
EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE COOL FOR CHRISTMAS--EELS WITH E
LONESOME REINDEER BLUES--THE CHRISTMAS JUG BAND
SLEIGH RIDE--THE RONETTES
CHRISTMAS TEARS--FREDDY KING
CHRISTMAS FOR EVERYBODY BUT ME--HANK BALLARD AND THE MIDNIGHTERS
THE BIRTH--CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY--MELISSA ETHERIDGE
THE NIGHT THAT CHRIST WAS BORN--KIRK FRANKLIN
FELIZ NAVIDAD--LOS LOBOS
RUDOLPH THE RED NOSE REINDEER--STEVE TYRELL
CHRISTMAS TRAIN--CAREY BELL
WALKIN' 'ROUND IN WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR--BOB RIVERS
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN--LITTLE RICHARD
CHRISTMAS IS THE TIME TO BE WITH YOUR BABY--THE ORCHIDS
I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS--THE TRAVELERS
BLUE SUEDE SANTA--HILLBILLY CASINO
THE CHRISTMAS BLUES--THE CHRISTMAS JUG BAND
CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA--JAY AND THE AMERICANS
CHRISTMAS TREE ON FIRE--HOLLY GOLIGHTLY
BLUE CHRISTMAS--STANLEY TONES
SHE'LL BE MY EVERYTHING--LOS LONELY BOYS
RUDOLPH THE RED NOSE REINDEER--STEVE TYRELL
WHEN SANTA CLAUS GETS YOUR LETTER--GENE AUTRY
SANTA BABY--HOMER AND JETHRO
WALKIN' 'ROUND IN WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR--BOB RIVERS
HEY SANTA--THE ROYAL CROWN REVUE
DON'T SHOOT ME, SANTA--THE KILLERS
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO IRAQ--MICHAEL CHAIN
WINTER WONDERLAND--DARLENE LOVE
CHRISTMAS POEM--???
HAVE A KUNG FU CHRISTMAS--NATIONAL LAMPOON
COWBOY'S CHRISTMAS DREAM--CHUCK PYLE
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS--THE WHISPERS
DID YOU GET WHAT YOU WANTED?--BRITTLESTAR
MERRY CHRISTMAS WILL DO--MATERIAL ISSUE
I'D LIKE YOU FOR CHRISTMAS--JULIE LONDON
CALL ME FOR CHRISTMAS--GARY US BONDS
MARY, DID YOU KNOW?--KATHY MATEA
THE BIRTH--CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
CHRISTMAS JUST FOR ME--SANDRA HILL
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM A BAR--IRELAND, MIKE & HOLLER
TANGLED UP--HILLBILLY CASINO
CHRISTMAS IN HEAVEN--THE DOMINOS
THE SWINGIN' MANGER--BOB FRANCIS
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN--THE CRYSTALS
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