Friday December 23, 2011 BPM Playlist - Keith Weston, host

*** 8 p.m. -- id & npr news ***

8:04:20 -- All That I Want -- The Weepies -- Happiness -- self

8:07:35 -- On Christmas Day -- Laurelyn Dosset, Joe Newberry & Friends -- The Gathering -- Sycamore Road

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8:11:50 -- Ring in the New Year -- William Pint & Felicia Dale -- When I See Winter Return -- Waterbug

8:15:45 -- The Heart of the Minstreal on Christmas Day -- Harvey Reid -- The Heart of the Minstreal on Christmas Day -- Woodpecker

8:20:15 -- Waltz of the Flowers -- Modern Mandolin Quartet -- The Nutcracker Suite -- Windham Hill

8:27:45 -- Chanukah Chase -- The Short Sisters -- Fast Folk Season's Greetings -- Fast Folk

8:29:40 -- A Midwinter Waltz -- Boys of the Lough -- A Christmas Celtic Sojourn -- Rounder

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8:35:10 -- Christmas Time Will Soon Be Over -- Jack White & Friend s-- Cold Mountain Soundtrack -- Columbia DMZ

8:38:30 -- Christmas in the Laundromat -- Bruce Piephoff -- Fringeland -- Flyin Cloud

8:41:50 -- One Good Year (Trumpet Mix) -- Slaid Cleaves -- Holiday Sampler -- Philo

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8:47:20 -- Breaking Up Christmas -- Camp Creek Boys -- County

8:49:45 -- Old Christmas Morning -- The Haints Old Time String Band -- Shout Monah -- self

8:52:10 -- Beautiful Star of Bethlehem -- Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys -- Clinch MOuntain Gospel -- Rebel

8:55:00 -- Good King Wenceslas -- Mary McCaslin -- Rounder Christmas -- Rounder

8:58:45 -- I Saw Three Ships / Newgate Hornpipe -- John Renbourn -- Tarveller's Prayer -- Shanachie

*** 9 pm -- id & npr news ***

9:04:15 -- Christmas in the Ashram -- Chris Rosser -- The Holy Fool -- ISG

9:07:55 -- Hark the Herald ANgels Sing -- Steve Tilston / Peter Finger / Seth Austen -- Silently the Snow Falls -- Shanachie

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9:11:50 -- On Christmas Eve -- Wolfe Bros -- 2001: An Old-Time Odyssey -- Copper Creek

9:16:40 -- While Shepherds Watched -- John ROberts / Tony Barrand / Bred Breuning / Steve WOodruff -- The Second Nowell -- Front Hall

9:19:25 -- Years -- Beth Nielsen Chapman -- Greatest Hits -- Reprise

9:24:35 -- Breaking Up Christmas -- Sheila Kay Adams & Jim Taylor -- Christmas on the Mountain -- PearlMae

9:28:05 -- Carol for the New Year -- Diane Taraz & Jonathan Gilbert -- The Old New Year -- raisin Pie

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9:33:55 -- Christmas Boogie -- Sugar Chile Robinson -- Papa Ain't No Santa Clause, Mama Ain't No Christmas Tree -- The Viper Label

9:36:20 -- Reindeer Boogie -- Hank Snow -- Hillbilly Holiday -- Rhino

9:38:20 -- No Placy Like Home For the Holidays -- Mandy Barnett -- Winter Wonderland -- Rounder

9:41:50 -- Christ Was Born in Bethlehem -- Billy Joe Foster & Special Edition -- Before the Prairie Met the Plow -- Hay Holler

9:45:50 -- In The Bleak Midwinter -- Maggie Sansone -- Ancient Noels -- Maggie's Music

9:48:20 -- Evelyn's Polaroids -- Mary Melena -- Something Passing Through -- Waterbug

9:53:45 -- In the Bleak Mid-Winter -- Shawn Colvin -- Holiday Songs & Lullabies -- Columbia

9:57:40 -- Cold December Flies Away -- Mitzie Collins & Friends -- Nowell -- Sampler Records

*** 10 pm -- id & npr news ***

10:04:15 -- Bluegrass Christmas Medley -- Southern Rail -- EP -- self

10:08:10 -- It's Snowing -- Acoustic Eidolon -- Joy to the World -- Acoustic Eidolon

10:11:35 -- Detroit December -- Si Kahn -- In My Heart -- Philo

10:14:20 -- Christmas Song -- Jethro Tull -- Living in the Past -- Chrysalis

10:17:20 -- Christmas Eve -- Joe Newberry -- Two Hands -- 5-String

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10:21:40 -- The Cherry Tree Carol -- Joan Baez -- Joan Baez Vol 2 -- Vanguard

10:25:00 -- Queen of the Earth and Child of the Stars / Roving on a Winter's Night -- Kate Brislin & Jody Stecher -- Our Town -- Rounder

10:30:10 -- Star in the East -- Sheila Kay Adams & Jim Taylor -- Christmas on the Mountain -- PearlMae

10:32:05 -- Song for a Winter's Night -- Sara McLachlan -- Wintersong -- Arista

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10:36:00 -- The Cowboys' Christmas Ball -- Glenn Ohrlin -- The Wild Buckaroo -- Rounder

10:41:25 -- Christmas Lullaby -- Doc Watson -- On Praying Ground -- Sugar Hill

10:43:45 -- Brightest and Best -- Jean Ritchie & Family -- Kentucky Christmas -- Greenhays

10:46:30 -- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen -- Maddy Prior w/the Carnival Band -- Comfort and Joy -- Rounder

10:51:10 -- O Come O Come Emmanuel / Light of Love / Sussex Carrol -- Robin Bullock -- A Guitar for Christmas -- Dancing Wolf

10:56:20 -- A Child is Born in Bethlehem -- Bukkene Bruse -- The Loveliest Rose -- Northside

*** 11:00 pm -- id & npr news ***

11:04:20 -- Rock of Ages -- Marc Cohn -- Festival of Light -- Island

11:08:55 -- Christmas Eve Blues -- Blind Lemon Jefferson --

11:12:10 -- Christmas Time -- Cootie Stark -- Christmas with Cootie -- Music Maker

11:16:05 -- Christmas Time -- Canned Heat -- Legends of Christmas Past -- EMI

11:18:45 -- Empty Stocking Blues -- Floyd Dixon -- Blues Blues Christmas -- Document

11:21:35 -- Oh Holy Night -- Cool John Ferguson -- Cool Yule -- Music Maker

11:27:25 -- Christmas Blues -- Washboard Pete -- Savoy Christmas BLues -- Savoy

11:30:20 -- Santa Looked Alot Like Daddy -- Buck Owens -- Hillbilly Holiday -- Rhino

11:32:40 -- Hey Santa Clause -- The Moonglows -- Papa Ain't No Santa Clause, Mama Ain't No Christmas Tree -- The Viper Label

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11:35:50 -- White Christmas -- John Fahey -- The New Possibility / Christmas Vol II -- Takoma

11:40:50 -- Banjo Cheer -- Tony Trischka w/Charles Osgood -- Glory Shone Around -- Rounder

11:45:00 -- Silent Night (with Navajo Chorale) -- R Carlos Nakai & William Eaton -- Winter Dreams -- Canyon

11:50:10 -- Christmas Time is Here -- Shawn Colvin -- Holiday Songs & Lullabies -- Columbia

11:52:00 -- O Tannenbaum -- Dean SHostak -- Crystal Carols -- self

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11:56:00 -- Ding Dong Merrily on Hight -- Woody Phillips -- A Toolbox Christmas -- Gourd

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8:00 PM - Midnight

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8:00 PM Station ID, 8:01 PM NPR News

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8:04:31 -- Christmas Eve -- The Rhythm Rats -- I Believe I'll Go Back Home -- Marimac Recordings

8:06:50 -- Angels We Have Heard On High -- Tony Trischka with The Turtle Island String Quartet -- Glory Shone Around -- Rounder

8:10:46 -- Snoopy's Christmas -- Nothin' Fancy -- A Pinecastle Christmas -- Pinecastle

8:14:13 -- Christmas Is My Favorite Time Of Year -- Tommy Edwards -- The Christmas Album -- Salisbury Street Recordings

8:16:55 -- Christmas Time At Home -- Rhonda Vincent -- Beautiful Star: A Christmas Collection -- Rounder

8:19:48 -- Old Toy Trains -- Robin & Linda Williams -- The First Christmas Gift -- Red House Records

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8:24:43 -- Jingle Bell Rock -- Ozzie Kotani -- Hawaiian Slack Key Christmas -- Dancing Cat

8:27:37 -- I'll Be Walking The Floor This Christmas -- Ernest Tubb -- Hillbilly Holiday -- Rhino

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8:31:25 -- It Really Is A Wonderful Life -- Indigo Girls -- Happy Holly Days -- IG Recordings/Vanguard

8:34:57 -- Frosty The Snowman -- Flaco Jimenez with Freddy Fender -- A Tejano Country Christmas -- Arista

8:37:10 -- Christmas Is Near -- Open Road -- O Christmas Tree - A Bluegrass Collection For The Holidays -- Rounder

8:39:50 -- Little Drummer Boy -- Martin Sexton -- Camp Holiday -- Kitchen Table Music

8:44:30 -- A Christmas Message From Johnny Cash/Merry Christmas Mary -- Johnny Cash -- Christmas With Johnny Cash -- Columbia

8:46:24 -- Breakin' Up Christmas -- Sweet Sunny South -- Wild 'N Swingin -- Two Dolla Reccas

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8:51:26 -- You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch -- Slaid Cleaves -- Holiday Sampler -- Philo

8:55:17 -- Go Tell It On The Mountain -- Mike, Peggy and Penny Seeger -- American Folk Songs For Christmas -- Rounder

8:56:47 -- Christmas Lullaby -- Doc Watson -- On Praying Ground -- Sugar Hill

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9:00 PM Station ID, 9:01 PM NPR News

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9:04:29 -- Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas -- Russell Moore -- Christmas Grass 3 -- KOCH

9:08:17 -- Rock of Ages-Ma'oz Tzur -- Marc Cohn -- Festival Of Light -- Six Degrees/Island

9:13:15 -- Christmas Eve -- Rafe Stefanini -- Glory On The Big String -- County Records

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9:18:31 -- Selections From "Breakin' Up Christmas - A Blue Ridge Mountain Holiday" -- County Records

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9:33:04 -- Christmas Eve/Oiche Nollag/High Road To Linton -- Eileen Ivers -- An Nollaig/An Irish Christmas -- Musical Bridge/Compass

9:36:57 -- That White Christmas Song -- Red Knuckles & The Trailblazers -- Sugar Plums -- Sugar Hill

9:39:49 -- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town -- Joseph Spence -- Mas! A Caribbean Christmas Party -- Rykodisc

9:42:44 -- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen -- John Cowan -- Comfort & Joy -- KOCH

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9:47:35 -- On Christmas Eve -- Laurelyn Dossett/Rhiannon Giddens /Mike Compton/Joe Newberry/Jason Sypher -- The Gathering -- Sycamore Road

9:51:12 -- Hanukkah Dance -- Woody Guthrie -- Hard Travelin' - The Asch Recordings, Vol. 3 -- Smithsonian Folkways

9:52:46 -- What Child Is This -- Mark O'Connor -- An Appalachian Christmas -- OMAC Records

9:56:13 -- The Christians and The Pagans -- Dar Williams -- Mortal City -- Razor & Tie

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10:00 PM Station ID, 10:01 PM NPR News

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10:04:49 -- Carol Of The Kings -- Alison Brown Quartet -- A Winter's Eve: Acoustic Music For The Winter Season -- Compass

10:09:48 -- Beautiful Star Of Bethlehem -- Ralph Stanley and The Clinch Mountain Boys -- Christmas In The Mountains -- Rebel

10:13:36 -- Up On The Rooftop -- Barb Heller & Danny Gotham -- Happy Holidays -- Nuffsaid Records

10:15:45 -- All That I Want -- The Weepies -- Happiness -- www.theweepies.com

10:18:30 -- December Dance -- Bill Leslie -- A Midnight Clear -- www.billleslie.com

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10:23:43 -- Christmas Eve -- Joe Newberry -- Two Hands -- 5-String Productions

10:26:57 -- Dance Of The Latkes Queens -- Shirim -- Klezmer Nutcracker -- Newport Classic

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10:31:31 -- Christmas Wish -- NRBQ -- Christmas Wish -- Clang

10:34:16 -- "A Visit From St. Nicholas" read by Bob Dylan

10:37:36 -- A Christmas Childhood/A Call To Hope -- Tommy Sands -- To Shorten The Winter: An Irish Christmas with Tommy Sands -- Green Linnet

10:42:07 -- Christmas Time Is Here -- Jerry Douglas -- Jerry Christmas -- KOCH

10:45:10 -- Christmas Time On Chestnut Street -- David Robert -- Christmas Time On Chestnut Street -- Moonlight

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10:51:46 -- O! Santa -- Chatham County Line -- Oh Santa! -- Yep Roc

10:54:46 -- Must Be Santa -- Brave Combo -- It's Christmas, Man! -- Rounder

10:57:19 -- Deck The Halls -- Robin Bullock -- A Guitar For Christmas -- Dancing Wolf Records

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11:00 PM Station ID, 11:01 PM NPR News

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11:04:29 -- Christmas Blues A' Coming -- Dan Crary -- Holiday Guitar -- Sugar Hill

11:08:25 -- Merry Christmas -- Lightnin' Hopkins -- The Stash Christmas Album -- Stash

11:11:07 -- At The Christmas Ball -- Geoff Muldaur -- Password -- Hightone

11:14:23 -- Christmas Eve Blues -- Blind Lemon Jefferson -- Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 3 (1928) -- Document

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11:19:07 -- Christmas Eve -- Bukka White -- Mississippi Delta Blues Jam in Memphis, Vol. II -- Arhoolie

11:24:09 -- Please Come Home For Christmas -- Cootie Stark -- Christmas With Cootie -- Music Maker

11:27:01 -- Please Come Home For Christmas -- Willie Nelson -- A Very Special Acoustic Christmas -- Lost Highway

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11:32:57 -- Christmas Man Blues -- Bertha "Chippie" Hill -- Complete Works, Vol. 1 (1925-1929) -- Document

11:35:54 -- Santa Claus -- Walter Davis -- Blues, Blues Christmas: 1925-1955 -- Document

11:39:14 -- A Christmas Message From Bob Dylan

11:40:07 -- The Christmas Blues -- Bob Dylan -- Christmas In The Heart -- Columbia

11:42:59 -- Jingle Bell Jamboree -- Keb' Mo' -- A Little Mo' -- Okeh/Epic

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11:47:55 -- Christmas Time Blues -- Boll Weevil -- Blues, Blues Christmas: 1925-1955 -- Document

11:51:04 -- Christmas Is A-Coming -- Lead Belly -- Sings For Children -- Smithsonian Folkways

11:52:09 -- The Night Before Christmas -- Louis Armstrong -- Santa Claus Blues -- Jass Records

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Back Porch Music/Freddy Jenkins 12-25-11 Sunday

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8:00 PM - Midnight

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8:00 PM Station ID, 8:01 PM NPR News

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8:04:41 -- Christmas Time Will Soon Be Over -- Jack White -- "Cold Mountain" Soundtrack -- DMZ/Columbia/Sony Music Soundtrax

8:08:01 -- I Saw Three Ships -- Bruce Cockburn -- Christmas -- Columbia

8:12:14 -- Go Tell It On The Mountain -- Special Consensus -- A Pinecastle Christmas Gatherin' -- Pinecastle

8:14:49 -- Christmas Day In The Morning/Bring A Torch Jeannette, Isabella/In Dulci Jubilo/Yeoman's Carol -- Robin Bullock -- A Guitar For Christmas -- Dancing Wolf Records

8:18:21 -- Christmas Morning -- Loudon Wainwright III -- Social Studies -- Hannibal

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8:23:44 -- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen -- Jerry Douglas -- Jerry Christmas -- KOCH

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8:28:40 -- Old Ebenezer Scrooge -- Skip Kelley & Ed Dodson -- Little Green Valley -- Granite Productions

8:32:16 -- Coventry Carol -- Joan Baez -- Noel -- Vanguard

8:35:14 -- On This Christmas Day -- Joe Newberry -- Two Hands -- 5-String Productions

8:37:25 -- Our 12 Days Of Bluegrass Christmas -- The Del McCoury Band with Mac Wiseman and The Osborne Brothers -- Christmas On The Mountain -- Universal South

8:39:50 -- Home -- Kate Rusby -- While Mortals Sleep -- Pure Records

8:43:31 -- Carol Of The Bells -- Nashville Mandolin Ensemble/Patty Loveless -- Bluegrass & White Snow -- Epic

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8:49:21 -- The Christians and The Pagans -- Dar Williams -- Mortal City -- Razor & Tie

8:52:27 -- Old Christmas Morning -- The Haints Old Time String Band -- Shout Monah -- www.thehaints.com

8:54:58 -- Little Drummer Boy -- Michael Doucet -- Christmas Bayou -- Swallow Records (LP)

8:59:02 -- We Wish You A Merry Christmas -- John Harbison -- Six String Christmas -- Adelphi Records

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9:00 PM Station ID, 9:01 PM NPR News

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9:05:09 -- Happy Joyous Hanukkah -- The Klezmatics -- Woody Guthrie's Happy Joyous Hanukkah -- Shout! Factory

9:09:04 -- O Come Emmanuel -- Little Windows -- Snowman's Waltz -- www.littlewindows.net

9:12:38 -- Little Drummer Boy -- The Roches -- We Three Kings -- Rykodisc

9:15:57 -- Christmas At Waffle House -- Old Hickory Boys -- Self-released

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9:20:57 -- Greensleeves -- NewGrange -- A Christmas Heritage -- Compass Records

9:24:41 -- Christmas In The Ashram -- Chris Rosser -- The Holy Fool -- Independent Songwriters Group

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9:30:53 -- John Henry Faulk's Christmas Story

9:40:32 -- The First Noel/Go Tell It On The Mountain -- El McMeen -- The Soul Of Christmas Guitar -- Piney Ridge Music

9:43:34 -- 25th December -- Everything But The Girl -- Amplified Heart -- Atlantic

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9:49:36 -- On This Christmas Day -- Laurelyn Dossett/Rhiannon Giddens/Mike Compton/Joe Newberry/Jason Sypher -- The Gathering -- Sycamore Road

9:52:56 -- The Little Drummer Boy -- Cherish The Ladies -- On Christmas Night -- Rounder

9:56:54 -- (I'm Spending) Hanuukkah In Santa Monica -- Tom Lehrer -- The Remains Of Tom Lehrer -- Rhino

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10:00 PM Station ID, 10:01 PM NPR News

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10:04:23 -- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen -- David Grisman -- David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas -- Rounder

10:11:24 -- Christmas In The Trenches -- John McCutcheon -- Winter Solstice -- Rounder

10:16:55 -- Mayn Dreydl -- Rachel Buchman -- Shine Little Candles -- Rounder Kids

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10:20:40 -- Christmas Time On Chestnut Street -- David Robert -- Christmas Time On Chestnut Street -- Moonlight

10:25:18 -- The Rebel Jesus -- The Chieftains/Jackson Browne -- The Bells Of Dublin -- RCA

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10:31:01 -- Selections From "Breakin' Up Christmas - A Blue Ridge Mountain Holiday" -- County Records

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10:45:54 -- Deck The Halls -- Diane Taraz & Jonathan Gilbert -- The Old New Year -- Raisin Pie Music

10:47:45 -- Christmas Carousing/Ale Is Dear/New Christmass -- Bonnie Rideout, Maggie Sansone & Al Petteway -- A Scottish Christmas -- Maggie's Music

10:51:48 -- Christmas Medley: O Tannenbaum/Angels We Have Heard On High/Jingle Bells -- John Fahey -- The New Possibility: John Fahey's Guitar Soli Christmas Album/ Christmas With John Fahey, Vol. 2 -- Takoma

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10:56:37 -- Christmas Time Will Soon Be Over -- Fiddlin' John Carson -- Back Roads To Cold Mountain -- Smithsonian Folkways

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11:00 PM Station ID, 11:01 PM NPR News

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11:06:29 -- Christmas Day Blues -- Cephas & Wiggins -- Genuine Houserockin' Christmas -- Alligator

11:09:42 -- Christmas Morning Blues -- Victoria Spivey -- Santa Claus Blues -- Jass Records

11:12:57 -- Even Santa Claus Gets The Blues -- Marty Stuart -- A Very Special Acoustic Christmas -- Lost Highway

11:16:28 -- Jingle Bell Jamboree -- Keb' Mo' -- A Little Mo' -- Okeh/Epic

11:19:32 -- Christmas Blues -- Canned Heat -- Blue Yule -- Rhino

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11:24:36 -- Blues For Christmas -- John Lee Hooker -- Blue Yule -- Rhino

11:28:01 -- A Christmas Message From Bob Dylan

11:29:05 -- The Christmas Blues -- Bob Dylan -- Christmas In The Heart -- Columbia

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11:33:25 -- Christmas In Jail -- Leroy Carr w/Scrapper Blackwell -- Prison Blues -- Catfish Records

11:36:37 -- Lonesome Christmas Blues -- Blind Blake -- Blind Blake, Vol. 4 (1929-1932) -- Document

11:40:15 -- Merry Christmas Baby -- Cootie Stark -- Christmas With Cootie -- Music Maker

11:44:37 -- Merry Christmas Baby -- Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen -- Christmas Morning -- Woodpecker Records

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11:50:27 -- Christmas Time Blues -- Black Ace -- Black Ace -- Arhoolie

11:53:96 -- Christmas Blues -- Washboard Pete -- Mr. Santa's Boogie (Santa's Secret) -- Savoy Jazz

11:55:40 -- At The Christmas Ball -- Bessie Smith -- Jingle Blues -- House Of Blues

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