Dec 11, 2012
Are you wrapping presents? Trimming the tree? Firing up the Yule Log? Baking cookies? Making use of the Mistletoe? Sipping some mulled cider by the fire? Maybe a Christmas cocktail or two?
If you are partaking in any of these worthy seasonal activities, you need a soundtrack. And that is where the annual Straight No Chaser Nuthin’ But Christmas Podcast comes in. Download this hour plus extravaganza, and you’ll have all the music you need, featuring several of this year's best Christmas Jazz CDs, as well as the usual classics and rarities like:
Manhattan Transfer – “Medley: Happy Holiday – This Holiday Season”
Maynard Ferguson Orchestra – “Christmas for Moderns”
Marcus Anderson – “Go Tell It On a Mountain”
Jimmy Smith – “Baby, its Cold Outside”
Halle Loren & Matt Treder – “Santa Baby”
Coral Egan – “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch”
Kenny Burrell – “What Child Is This (Greensleeves)”
Ivan Lins – “White Christmas”
Modern Jazz Quartet – “England's Carol”
Donna Singer & The Doug Richards Trio – “Born This First Christmas Night”
Steve Tyrell – “Merry Christmas, Baby”
Marcus Roberts Trio – “The Twelve Days of Christmas”
Rob McConnell Tentet – “The Christmas Medley”
John Pizzarelli & Don Sebesky – “Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow”
Larry Coryell & Philip Catherine – “Father Christmas”
Peggy Lee – “The Christmas Spell”
FlavaEvolution - "The Christmas Song"
Still not enough for you? Here are the 2009, 2010, and 2011 Nuthin’ But Christmas Podcasts for your downloading pleasure as well. ti