Playlist: December 25, 2019

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The Ramones, Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight)
Bob Dylan, The Christmas Blues
Sammy Davis Jr, It's Christmas All Over The World
Larry Harlow, El Dia de la Navidad
Ray Brenner and Barry E. Blitzer, The Problem
Bhi Bhiman, White Christmas
Rev. A.W. Nix, Begin a New Life on Christmas Day
Rev. Edward Clayborn, The Wrong Way to Celebrate Xmas
Rev. Emmett Dickinson, Christmas - What Does It Mean To You?
Walter Davis, Santa Claus Blues
Roosevelt Sykes, Let Me Hang My Stocking in Your Christmas Tree
The Beatles, Pantomime - Everywhere It's Christmas
Bob & Doug McKenzie, Twelve Days of Christmas
Blue Rodeo, Christmas Must Be Tonight

Stephen Colbert & Jon Stewart, Can I Interest You in Hanukkah? 
Meshugga Beach Party, Oh Hanukkah 
Jeremiah Lockwood, Ethan Miller, and Luther Dickinson, Dreidel
Woody Guthrie, Hanukkah Dance
Theo Bikel, Sweetest Dreams Be Thine
The Ames Brothers, I Got A Cold For Christmas
Mickey Katz, Grandma's Dreidel
Cantor David Putterman, Rock Of Ages
Temple B'Nai Abraham Children's Choir, Svivon Sov Sov Sov
Don McLean, Dreidel
Debbie Friedman, The Latke Song
Flory Jagoda, Ocho Kandelikas

Playlist: December 18, 2019

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Neil Young, Let's Impeach the President
The Honeydrippers, Impeach the President
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, Mary's Baby
     Tue 12/24 @ Slim's
Christmas Jug Band, Ain't Your Christmas Tree
     from the new album Live from the West Pole
     Thu 12/19 @ Palms Playhouse
     Fri 12/20 @ Auburn State Theatre
Adam Shulman Sextet, Katy
     Fri 12/20 @ SFJazz Center
Marcus Shelby feat. Tiffany Austin, Somebody's Watching You
     Sat 12/21 @ SFJazz Center
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, I'm Not Evil
     Thu-Sun 12/19-22
The Klezmatics, (Do The) Latke Flip-Flip
     Sun 12/22 @ SFJazz Center
Kugelplex, Desolation Row
     Sun 12/22 @ Freight & Salvage
Blind Boys of Alabama, Why Don't You Live So God Can Use You
     Fri 12/20 @ Uptown Theatre

Marty O'Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra, Goin' For Broke (live)
Rainbow Girls, Down Home Girl
     Tue 12/31 @ Felton Music Hall
Fantastic Negrito, In the Pines
     Mon-Tue 12/30-31 @ The Chapel
Charlie Musselwhite, Cristo Redentor (live)
     Fri-Sat 12/27-28 @ Freight & Salvage
     Tue 12/31 @ Mystic Theatre
The Gold Souls, Midnight Song
     Sat 12/28 @ The Tavern on Fourth
     Tue 12/31 @ Palms Playhouse
Con Brio, Give It All
     Sat 12/28 @ Moe's Alley
     Tue 12/31 @ Bottom of the Hill
Royal Jelly Jive, Heart of Your Soul
     Tue 12/31 @ Napa Valley Opera House
Preservaton Hall Jazz Band, El Manicero (live)
     Tue 12/31 @ The Fillmore
Inspector Gadje, Balkan Potpourri (live)
     Tue 12/31 @ Starline Social Club
Terrie Odabi, When You Love Me
     Sun 12/22 @ Plymouth Church of Jazz & Justice
     Fri 12/27 @ The Sound Room

Playlist: December 11, 2019

Christmas Jug Band, When the Red Sled Comes
Christmas Jug Band, Santa Clara, San Jose or Santa Claus?
     from the new album Live from the West Pole
     Fri 12/13 @ The Big Easy
     Sun-Mon 12/15-16 @ Sweetwater Music Hall
Brian Setzer Orchestra, Hey Santa!
     Mon 12/16 @ Fox Theatre
Kim Nalley, Santa Baby
Kim Nalley, Hanukkah in Santa Monica
     Fri-Sat 12.14-15 Feinstein's at the Nikko)

Special in-studio guests: Terrie Odabi and Lady Bianca

     Sun 12/22 @ Plymouth Church of Jazz & Justice: A Very Merry Soulful Christmas

Lady Bianca, Xmas Time Again
Lady Bianca, Mary Had a Baby (in-studio)
Lady Bianca, You Got Me Drinkin' (in-studio)
Lady Bianca, Party Like You Wanna
Terrie Odabi, Wade in the Water
Lady Bianca, Sweet Baby (in-studio)
Lady Bianca, Ugly Man Song

Tiffany Austin, Music’s Gonna Meet Me There
     Sat 12/14 @ Davies Symphony Hall
     Sun 12/15 @ Paramount Theatre
Maria Muldaur, Empty Bed Blues
     Sat 12/14 @ Felton Music Hall
     Tue 12/17 Freight & Salvage
Royal Jelly Jive, When I’m With You
     Fri 12/13 UC Theatre
Rainbow Girls, Smoke Rings
     Fri 12/13 UC Theatre
     Sun 12/15 Hopmonk Tavern
Marina Crouse, The Cisco Kid
     Sun 12/15 The Sound Room
The Lucky Losers, Supernatural Blues
     Thu 12/12 The Saloon
     Fri 12/13 The Back Room
Junk Parlor, Howl Like Coyote
     Fri 12/13 Milk Bar
JD McPherson, Undivided Heart & Soul
     Thu 12/12 The Independent
King Dream, Patriot
     Sat 12/14 Hopmonk Novato

Playlist: December 4, 2019

The Eagles, Ol' 55
The Eagles, Lyin' Eyes
     Ken Taylor (1954-2019)
Fantastic Negrito, The Time Has Come
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, Mary's Baby
     Sat 12/07 @ Paramount Theatre
Devine’s Jug Band, Thc Lindberg Hop
     Sun 12/08 @ Bird & Beckett
Deep Basement Shakers, The Ma Grinder
     Wed 12/11 @ Armando's
Mark Growden, Drivin' Into the Sunrise
     Sat 12/07 @ The Choir Loft
California Honeydrops, Miss Louise
     Thu 12/05 @ The Independent
     Sat-Sun 12/07-08 @ The New Parish
Big Blu Soul Revue, E-Walkin'
     Tue 12/10 @ Cafe du Nord: Kind of Blue Revue
The Gold Souls, Strongman
     Wed 12/11 @ Sweetwater Music Hall
Robert Randolph & The Family Band, The March (live)
     Sat 12/07 @ The Fillmore

Joseph, Come On Up to the House
The Wild Reeds, Tom Traubert's Blues
Rosanne Cash, Time
     from the new album Come On Up to the House: Women Sing Waits
Tori Amos, Time
Madeleine Peyroux, (Looking For) The Heart of Saturday Night
Hot Club of Cowtown, Long Way Home
Holly Cole, Tango til They're Sore
Sarah McLachlan, Ol' 55
Bette Midler, Shiver Me Timbers / Samedi et Vendredi
Tom Waits, Goodnight Irene
Tom Waits, Ruby's Arms

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