December 25, 1998
Scheming in red and green

ArtistSelectionAlbum   (Label / Date)
Pharoah Sanders The Creator Has a Master Plan Karma
(Impulse '69)




Louis Armstrong



The Night Before Christmas




Santa Claus Blues
(Jazz '71)
Marion Williams Poor Little Jesus My Soul Looks Back
(Shanachie '74)
Bukka White Christmas Eve Blues Mississippi Delta Blues Jam in Memphis
(Arhoolie '69)
Sonny Boy Williamson Santa Claus Bummer Road
(Chess '60)
Black Ace Christmas Time Blues I'm the Boss Card in Your Hand
(Arhoolie '37)





Jesse Thomas




Merry Christmas




Lookin' For
That Woman

(Black Top '95)
The Louvin Brothers at Christmas / Shut in Prayer Every Song Tells a Story
(Rounder '52)




Bill Anderson




Po' Folks at Christmas




Hillbilly Holiday
(Rhino '68)
Loretta Lynn I Won't Decorate Your Christmas
Tree
Country Christmas
(MCA)

Sheryl Cormier Christmas Without Daddy Sheryl Cormier & Cajun Sounds
(Swallow '92)
Vin Bruce Christmas With a Broken Heart Louisiana's Vin Bruce
(Swallow)
Hasa Ortego Christmas Eve on the Big Bayou Merry Cajun Christmas
(Swallow '78)
D.L. Menard No Christmas for the Poor No Matter Where You at, There You Are
(Rounder '88)




O.B. Jackson



Santa Claus is Coming
to Town




Hollerin'

(Rounder '75)

The Qualities (w/ Sun Ra) It's Christmas Time The Singles
(Evidence '56)
Charlie Parker White Christmas Mr. Santa's Boogie
(Savoy '48)
Miles Davis Blue Xmas (To Whom it May Concern) Jingle Bell Jazz
(Columbia '62)
Big John Greer We Wanna See Santa Do the Mambo Hipsters' Holiday
(Rhino '54)





Lord
Buckley




Scrooge




Blowing His Mind (and yours too)
(World Pacific '60)
Eartha Kitt Santa Baby Hipsters' Holiday
(Rhino '53)
Ella Fitzgerald Santa Claus Got Stuck
in My Chimney
Santa Claus Blues
(Jass '50)
Johnny Guarneri (w/ Slam Stewart) Santa's Secret Mr. Santa's Boogie
(Savoy '44)
Ozie Ware (w/Duke Ellington) Santa Claus Bring My Man Home Santa Claus Blues
(Jass '28)

Rochester, NY School Children Call Baby Jesus Ghetto Reality
(Asch '70)
Smokey Robinson It's Christmas Time The Season For Miracles
(Motown '70)




Laura Nyro




Christmas in My Soul




Christmas and
the Beads of
Sweat

(Columbia '70)
Gladys Knight and the Pips Away in a Manger Bless This House
(Buddah '75)
Edwin Hawkins Singers Oh Holy Night Peace is Blowing inthe Wind
(Buddah)

Jacob Miller
Deck the Halls
Natty Christmas
(RAS '75)
Joseph Spence Santa Claus is Coming to Town Living on the Hallelujah Side
(Rounder '72)

Lou Chaney Monster Holiday Horror Hop
(Buffalo Bop)




Clarence Carter




Back Door
Santa




Soul Christmas
(Atlantic '68)
Clyde Allen & the Moods Rockin' Santa Claus "Sarg" Rockers
(Collectors '60)



Maddox Brothers & Rose



Silent Night, Holy Night



Live on
the Radio

(Arhoolie '53)
Ernest Tubb and His Texas
Troubadors
Walking the Floor This Christmas Hillbilly Holiday
(Rhino '54)




Bobby "Blue" Bland




New Merry Christmas Baby




Sweet Vibrations
(MCA '80)
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