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A random selection of songs pulled mostly from old time radio shows, but some may be from other podcasters. Songs gleaned to use in the podcast that were collected about 8 years ago, or so.
Playlist:
- Phil Harris 1947 Jingle Bells.
- Kingsmen 1949 Only 22 Shopping Days Till Christmas.
- Dennis Day 1946 May Santa Fill Our Hearts.
- Kingsmen 1949 Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.
- The Lou Brigg Orchestra, with Kraft Corale Club – A Christmas Song.
- Kingsmen 1941 What Do I Want for Christmas.
- Glenn Miller – Jazzy Jingle Bells.
- Fibber McGee and Molly 1942 Twas the Night Before Christmas.
- Alice Faye 1947 Santa Claus is Coming to Town.
- Fibber McGee and Molly 1942 A Christmas Greeting.
- Eddie Cantor 1939 The Only Thing I Want for Christmas.
- Unknown – O Come All Ye Faithful/Christmas Bells.
- Ethyl Merman – Silver Bells.
- Christmas Collection 1929 (A rare selection not circulated, but given to employees for a Christmas gift).
- The Steve Wingfield Band – I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day.
- Peggy Lee – It’s Christmas Time Again.
- Ozzie Nelson – I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm.
- Lionell Hampton 1950 Merry Christmas Baby.
- Lionell Hampton – Boogie Woogie Santa Claus.
- Judy Garland – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.
- Johnny Mercer with Margret Whiting – Baby It’s Cold Outside.
- Joe Williams – Let It Snow.
- Glenn Miller – Snowfall.
- Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians – Ring Those Christmas Bells.
- Joe Williams – Kissing By the Mistletoe.
- Eartha Kitt 1953 Santa Baby.
- Benny Goodman – Santa Claus Came in the Spring.
Bonus Tracks from the Retrobots
- Juimmty Boyd – I’m Getting Nothing for Christmas.
- Stan Freeberg – Christmas Dragnet.
- Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters – Twelve Days of Christmas.
