Well, good friends and neighbors, it’s that time of year for jacking up your electric bill with massive lighting, sorting out old gift cards for possible re-re-re-use for new gifts, and then flocking a big tree with snow the texture of mucous. Yes, it’s the 45th Annual (actually, it’s the first annual, but who’s counting?) BalconyRadio Christmas Spectacular. Holiday time has got you by the Xmas balls! We’ve got a sleigh-load of great tunes to help you soundtrack the madness. Songs you won’t hear on repeat at the market or the mall. Watch out where the reindeer fly. They just ate Santa’s cookies!
PLAYLIST:
ROBERT EARL KEEN: MERRY CHRISTMAS FRIOM THE FAMILY (BEST OF..)
ALTON ELLIS: MERRY MERRY CHRISTMAS (TROJAN CHRISTMAS BOX)
THE SUPREMES: MY FAVORITE THINGS (A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS)
EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER: I BELIEVE IN FATHER CHRISTMAS (COME AND SEE THE SHOW)
STAPLE SINGERS: WHO TOOK THE MERRY OUT OF CHRISTMAS? (CHRISTMAS IN SOULVILLE)
TWISTIN’ KINGS: XMAS TWIST (ULTIMATE MOTOWN CHRISTMAS COLLECTION)
FREE DESIGN: CLOSE YOUR MOUTH (IT’S CHRISTMAS) (BADD SANTA)
KURTIS BLOW: CHRISTMAS RAPPIN’ (BEST OF..)
THE RAMONES: MERRY CHRISTMAS (I DON’T WANNA FIGHT) (BRAIN DRAIN)
STEVIE WONDER: SOMEDAY AT CHRISTMAS (A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS)
BOB DYLAN: IT MUST BE SANTA (CHISTMAS IN THE HEART)
DAR WILLIAMS: CHRISTIANS & PAGANS (THE WOMEN OF KERRVILLE)
SMOKEY ROBINSON: NOEL (ULTIMATE MOTOWN CHRISTMAS COLLECTION)
CARLA THOMAS: ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU (SOUL CHRISTMAS)
DAN HICKS & HIS HOT LICKS: RUN RUN RUDOLPH (CRAZY FOR CHRISTMAS)
THE VANDALS: OI TO THE WORLD (SINGLE)
RUN DMC: CHRISTMAS IS (A VERY SPECIAL CHRISTMAS)
LENA HORNE: JINGLE ALL THE WAY (ULTRA LOUNGE)
MARVIN GAYE: PURPLE SNOWFLAKES (MOTOWN CHRISTMAS)
EMMYLOU HARRIS: CHRISTMAS TIME’S A COMIN’ (LIGHT OF THE STABLE)
THE MAYTALS: HAPPY CHRISTMAS (TROJAN CHRISTMAS BOX)
THE WAITRESSES: CHRISTMAS WRAPPING (CHRISTMAS WRAPPING)
ELVIS PRESLEY: BLUE CHRISTMAS (ELVIS’ CHRISTMAS ALBUM)
THE ROYAL GUARDSMEN: SNOOPY’S CHISTMAS (SNOOPY’S CHRISTMAS)
SNAP-HER: I HATE CHRISTMAS (IT SMELLS, IT BURNS, IT SINGS)
JIMI HENDRIX: LITTLE DRUMMER BOY/AULD LANG SYNE (MERRY CHRISTMAS)
