1. (3:59) "While We Still Have Time" - CINDY & ROY [Casablanca NB 2202] 1979
2. ( :08) Smokey Robinson & Bobby Rogers' (the Miracles) Xmas greeting - from promo 45rpm "Seasons Greetings From Motown" [Motown] 1966
3. (4:27) "Merry Christmas Baby" - BONEY JAMES / vocal by ANGIE STONE [Concord Music Group] 2007
4. (5:02) "Rise Up Shepherd" - THE GOSPEL KEYNOTES [Nashboro] 1978
5. ( :34) "Flying Home For Christmas (Excerpt)" - LIVING VOICES [RCA JH-11155]
6. (2:31) "Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday" - WILLIAM BELL [Stax 237] 1967
7. (4:07) "Merry Christmas Baby" - THE SOULFUL STRINGS [Cadet] 1968 - from LPS 814 "The Magic of Christmas" - Arr. & Cond. by Richard Lewis
8. ( :08) WAGRadio ID w/ Blu Mankuma
9. (3:28) "Blue Decorations" - BROOK BENTON [Direct Source Special Products Inc.] 2001
10.(2:30) "White Christmas" - THE DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA [KRB] 1992 - from the LP B00070DAAK "Take The Holiday Train" - Cond. by Mercer Ellington
11.(2:46) "Children Go Where I Send Thee" - THE GOSPEL STARLETS [Hob] 1966 - from LP HOB281 "The Gospel At Christmas" (Var. Art.) - from Brooklyn NY
12.(3:03) "Merry Christmas Baby" - CHARLES BROWN [Delta Entertainment Corporation] - *from a 2004 - 3 Cd set "A Soulful Christmas" [Delta 55 817] / "Blues Christmas" [LaserLight 21 235] * After much conversation w/ Ron "Blues In The Dark" Simmonds, Donnie "Don" Chessa and much respected Eric LeBlanc we have decided this is probably a Blues Spectrum 45rpm prod. by Johnny & Shuggie Otis w/ Shuggie Otis (gtr/bs), Johnny Otis (vbs/dm), Charles Brown (pn/vcl)
13.(5:11) "This Christmas" - DAY 26 [Bad Boy Records] 2009
14.(3:11) "Jingle Bells" - Jimmy Smith [Verve] 1964 - Quentin Warren (gtr), Billy Hart (dm), Jimmy Smith (org) - Prod. by Creed Taylor
15.(3:26) "I Want To Come Home For Christmas" - MARVIN GAYE [Motown] 1972 (unreleased)
16.( :06) Shorty Long's Xmas greeting - from promo 45rpm "Seasons Greetings From Motown" [Motown] 1966
17.(4:12) "A Season Of Love" - YOLANDA ADAMS [Sony BMG] 2007
18.( :06) WAGRadio ID w/ Blu Mankuma
19.(5:13) "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" - BRIAN McKNIGHT [Warner Music] 2008
20.(3:34) "Snowbound" - THE RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO [Cadet] 1964 - Isaac "Red" Holt (dm), Eldee Young (bs), Ramsey Lewis (pn)
21.(3:38) "This Christmas" - TREY SONGZ [Warner Music Group]
22.(3:21) "Soul Santa" - BROOK BENTON [Cotillion 44141] 1971 - Prod. & Arr. by Arif Mardin
23.( :07) Eddie Kendricks' Xmas greeting - from promo 45rpm "Seasons Greetings From Motown" [Motown] 1966
24.(3:02) "Merry Christmas To You" - THE PILGRIM TRAVELLERS [Checker] 1968
25.(5:13) "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" - JOHN ZORN [Tzadik] - from Cd TZ 7393 "A Dreamer's Christmas"
26.( :12) DJZigZag
27.(2:10) "Merry Christmas, Happy New Year" - BROOK BENTON [Mercury 71730] 1960 - Arr. & Cond. by Belford Hendricks
28.(7:00) "Xmas Party Rap" - VESSIE SIMMONS [Simco V.S. 123] 1983
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