Playlist 12/26/2019

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe 88.5fm HD-2 Bluegrass Country Radio

Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

John McCutcheon ~ Erev Shel Shoshanim (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice (4:37)

Mark O’Connor ~ Slumber My Darling (OMAC CD) An Appalachian Christmas [With Alison Krauss.] (4:51)

Norman Blake, et al. ~ Black Hawthorne (Winter Harvest CD) An Americana Christmas (4:30)

Basil Rathbone ~ The Night before Christmas (Nimbus CD) The Spirit of Christmas Past [1939.] (3:14)

Lonesome Pine Fiddlers ~ Christmas Time's a Comin' (Starday LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas (2:03)

Dirk Powell ~ Christmas Coming (self-produced CD) A Fret-Free Christmas (1:28)

John Reischman & the Jaybirds ~ Shine Like a Star in the Morning (Corvus CD) On a Winter’s Night (2:12)

Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road ~ Christmas in the Smokies (Pinecastle CD) Christmas in the Smokies (2:11)

Ann & Phil Case ~ Winter Night’s Waltz/What Child Is This? (Dry Run CD) Holiday Sampler (2:32)

Larry Sparks ~ Christmas in the Mountains (Rebel CD) Christmas in the Hills (1:45)

Johnny Staats ~ Christmas Mandolin (Giant CD) Believe A Christmas Collection (4:24)

James Bryan & Carl Jones ~ Star of the East (Dittyville CD) Cricket’s Lullaby (3:37)

Johnson Mountain Boys ~ The Friendly Beasts (Rounder CD) O Christmas Tree (2:06)

John McCutcheon ~ Willie’s Waltz (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice (3:44)

Dirk Powell ~ The Holly and the Ivy (self-produced CD) A Fret-Free Christmas (2:13)

Wayne Taylor ~ Praise His Holy Name (Raincoe CD) Praise His Holy Name (4:32)

Ann & Phil Case ~ Leading of the Star/Snowdrop (Dry Run CD) Holiday Sampler (1:16)

Rhonda Vincent ~ Christmas Time at Home (Rounder CD) Beautiful Star (2:46)

James Bryan ~ Star of Bethlehem (Rounder Select CD) The First of May (2:36)

Bill Grant & Delia Bell ~ My Little Silver Bells (Rounder CD) O Christmas Tree (2:59)

Judy Hauff ~ Star in the East (Morning Trumpet CD) Angels on the Wing (2:57)

Joel Mabus ~ How Like the Holly (Fossil CD) How Like the Holly (3:20)

Tom King ~ Old Christmas Morning (jMp CS) Green Mountain Cotillion (1:06)

Stanley Brothers ~ Christmas Time Is Near (Starday LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas (2:17)

Norman Blake, et al. ~ Blissful Meadows (Winter Harvest CD) An Americana Christmas (3:15)

Tom King ~ Breaking Up Christmas (jMp CS) Green Mountain Cotillion (2:13)

Lynn “Chirps” Smith ~ Week before Christmas (Field Recorders’ Collective CD) Illinois Old Time Fiddler (2:39)

John Fahey ~ Joy to the World (Varrick LP) Christmas Guitar v. 1 (1:42)

Heather Berry ~ Christmas Time Back Home (Mountain Fever CD) Have a Merry Berry Christmas (2:54)

John Reischman & the Jaybirds ~ I Heard from Heaven Today (Corvus CD) On a Winter’s Night (2:57)

Carson Peters & Iron Mountain ~ Christmas Time in the Country (self-produced CD single) Christmas Time in the Country (3:45)

Laurelyn Dossett, Rhiannon Giddens, Mike Compton, Joe Newberry & Jason Sypher ~ On This Christmas Day (Sycamore Road CD) The Gathering (3:36)

Josh Williams ~ My Christmas Dream (Pinecastle CD) Christmas in the Smokies [Charlie Moore.] (2:28)

James King Band ~ Call Collect on Christmas (Rounder CD) O Christmas Tree (4:03)

Ralph Stanley ~ Beautiful Star of Bethlehem (Freeland CD) Christmas Time with Ralph Stanley (3:46)

Karen Lynne ~ Christmas Star (self-produced CD) Shine Your Light (3:01)

Norman Blake, et al. ~ God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Winter Harvest CD) An Americana Christmas (3:10)

Paul Williams ~ I Can’t Go Home This Christmas (Rebel CD) Christmas in the Mountains (3:01)

Bill Carroll ~ Slowly Fall the Snowflakes (Rebel CD) Christmas in the Mountains (1:34)

Dan Crary ~ Coventry Carol, Patapan (Sugar Hill CD) Holiday Guitar (4:59)

Charles Laughton ~ The Oldest Christmas Story (Nimbus CD) The Spirit of Christmas Past [1943.] (3:12)

Dale Ann Bradley & Steve Gulley ~ Christmas the Mountain Way (Rural Rhythm CD) Christmas the Mountain Way (3:07)

James Bryan & Carl Jones Kicking Up the Devil on a Holiday, Dr. Hecock’s Jig (Martin CD) Two Pictures (3:45)

Russell Moore et al ~ Christmas Is Near (Red River CD) Christmas Grass the Collection v. 2 (2:46)

John McCutcheon ~ Christmas in the Trenches (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice (5:23)

Emmylou Harris ~ Light of the Stable (Warner LP) Light of the Stable (2:39)

Jimmy Martin ~ Old Fashion Christmas (Starday Power Pak LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas (2:50)

Hylo Brown ~ Christmas in the Hills (Starday LP PO-317) Bluegrass Country Christmas (1:39)

John McCutcheon ~ Christmas Day Ida Moarnin, Un Flambeau, Jeanette, Isabella (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice (3:15)

Reno & Smiley ~ Christmas Reunion (King CD) The True Meaning of Christmas (2:30)

Ricky Skaggs ~ Christmas Time’s A-Comin’ (Skaggs Family CD) A Skaggs Family Christmas v. 2 (2:49)

Norman Blake, et al. ~ Christmas Hornpipe (Winter Harvest CD) An Americana Christmas (3:01)

L. Dossett, et al ~ First day of the Year (Sycamore Road CD) The Gathering (3:55)