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The greatest Christmas music CD of all time.
Release date: November 2004
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1
The First Noel
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3:24
2
The Twelve Days of Christmas
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4:25
3
The Holly and the Ivy
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2:46
4
Good King Wenceslas
After a hard day of gathering winter fuel, Uncle Dave likes to pound out some barrelhouse blues on the old Steinway, accompanied by "Traps" the Christmas elf on drums and "Stretch" the bass-playing Christmas angel.
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2:29
5
Up on the Housetop
Like you, I had always thought that the name of this song was 'Up on the Rooftop'. Apparently, we were wrong. Up-tempo bop.
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2:21
6
O Tannenbaum
Berlin to Bavaria and back.
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2:16
7
O Holy Night
Hella pretty solo piano.
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1:50
8
Deck the Halls
Deck the halls with Bo's of Diddley and your Christmas will not fade away, Buddy. Or, if you prefer, I Want Candy Cane.
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2:20
9
What Child Is This?
Musicologists speculate that this English hymn, better known as 'Greensleeves', was introduced to the residents of the Ivory Coast by Christian missionaries in the early part of the 19th century.
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2:43
10
We Wish You a Merry Xmas / Joy to the World v1
I contacted dead baroque composers to help write this piece through the process of MIDI-channelling.
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2:30
11
Angels We Have Heard on High
Beloved Christmas song meets the bass drum from hell.
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2:58
12
Silent Night / Away in a Manger
See if this arrangement doesn't somehow evoke the spirit of Christmas in San Francisco now that I've suggested it to you.
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3:25
13
Carol of the Bells / God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Salsa with "Cool Ranch" flavor.
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3:09
14
Jingle Bells v1.1
Try using "upsot" the next time you play Scrabble®.
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2:22
15
Little Town of Bethlehem
You know, where they used to make all that steel. Mid-tempo jazz.
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2:35
16
Jingle Bells v1.2
Laissez les bontemps de Noel rouler! Xmas in New Orleans.
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2:58
17
We Three Kings
I found this music box lying in the street. Luckily, I was able to record it before it finally flew into a thousand pieces. I guess I wound it a little tight.
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1:24
18
Ave Maria
Schubert's beautiful melody is kidnapped by synthesizers and held hostage in a huge cavern near Sedona, Arizona.
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3:38
19
Auld Lang Syne
Peace and Love version.
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2:35
