Episode #82 – Let It Snow

As winter closes in, and the holiday season approaches, we discuss the strange ritual of listening to Christmas music for just one month a year.

There’s got to be a German word for this. It’s that feeling, that first second, when you heard Jingle Bells in the middle of summer.

Show notes:

• Episode #58 – David Weigel on the History of Progressive Rock
• Trio Mediaeval: Folk Songs
• Bruce Springsteen: Santa Claus is Coming to Town
• Do They Know It’s Christmas
• We Are the World
• Bob Dylan: Christmas in the Heart
• Bob Dylan: Must Be Santa (video)
• The Jethro Tull Christmas Album
• Apple Music Christmas Playlist
• Die Hard
• It’s a Wonderful Life
• A Charlie Brown Christmas
• Vince Guaraldi Trio: A Charlie Brown Christmas
• I Wish it Could Be Christmas (article)
• The Kinks: Father Christmas
• Nat King Cole: The Christmas Song
• Emerson, Lake & Palmer: I Believe in Father Christmas
• Mannheim Steamroller: Christmas
• Ghosts of Christmas Past
• Roomful of Blues: Roomful of Christmas

Our next tracks:

• Kirk: Colin Currie Group: Steve Reich music live in Paris (videos)
• Doug: The Rolling Stones: On Air

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