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=== 2010===
 
=== 2010===
 
[http://metachat.org/index.php/2010/12/05/p45582#more45582 Discussion this year] led to a new idea of having many participants instead of one. Thus was born the December Musical Gifstravaganza. It began on December 7. <br>
 
[http://metachat.org/index.php/2010/12/05/p45582#more45582 Discussion this year] led to a new idea of having many participants instead of one. Thus was born the December Musical Gifstravaganza. It began on December 7. <br>
12/8 '''Christmas in Heaven''', Monty Python. Posted by Boring Postcards.<br>
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12/8 Boring Postcards: '''Christmas in Heaven''', Monty Python.<br>
12/9 '''O Magnum Mysterium''', Bill Taft and Kelly Hogan. Posted by Miko.<br>
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12/9 Miko: '''O Magnum Mysterium''', Bill Taft and Kelly Hogan.<br>
12/10 '''My Chimney''', DJ Riko featuring Marcie. Posted by rhapsodie. <br>
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12/10 Rhapsodie:'''My Chimney''', DJ Riko featuring Marcie.<br>
12/11 '''Falling in Love (With Christmastime)''', Moneybrother. Posted by Hugh Janus.
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12/11 Hugh Janus: '''Falling in Love (With Christmastime)''', Moneybrother.
12/12 '''The Wexford Carol''', Nanci Griffith and the Chieftains. Posted by Miko.<br>
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12/12 Miko: '''The Wexford Carol''', Nanci Griffith and the Chieftains.<br>
12/13''' December Will Be Magic Again''', Kate Bush. Posted by Miko.<br>
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12/13 Miko: ''' December Will Be Magic Again''', Kate Bush.<br>
12/14 '''Fuck You, Motherfucker, It's Christmas''', Brad Sucks. Posted by rhapsodie.<br>
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12/14 Rhapsodie: '''Fuck You, Motherfucker, It's Christmas''', Brad Sucks.<br>
12/15 Selection from''' The Christmas Oratorio''', JS Bach. Posted by gaspode.<br>
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12/15 Gaspode: Selection from''' The Christmas Oratorio''', JS Bach.<br>
12/16 '''Five Pound Box of Money''', Pearle Bailey, and '''Zat You, Santa Claus'''?, Ingrid Lucia. Posted by initapplette.<br>
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12/16 Initapplette: '''Five Pound Box of Money''', Pearle Bailey, and '''Zat You, Santa Claus'''?, Ingrid Lucia.<br>
12/17 '''Christmas''', The Opal Foxx Quartet Posted by Boring Postcards. <br>
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12/17 Boring Postcards: '''Christmas''', The Opal Foxx Quartet. <br>
12/18 '''Arthur McBride''', Ox. Posted by Hugh Janus. <br>
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12/18 Hugh Janus: '''Arthur McBride''', Ox.<br>
12/19 '''Lovely Vine''' and '''Adeste Fideles''', Boston Camerata. Posted by initapplette. <br>
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12/19 INitapplette: '''Lovely Vine''' and '''Adeste Fideles''', Boston Camerata<br>
12/20 '''Chestnuts''', 31D1. Posted by rhapsodie.<br>
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12/20 Thapsodie: '''Chestnuts''', 31D1.<br>
12/21 '''Christmas is Now Drawing Near''', Coil. Posted by Boring Postcards.<br>
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12/21 Boring Postcards: '''Christmas is Now Drawing Near''', Coil.<br>
12/22 '''Here Comes Fatty Claus''', Rudolph & Gang. Posted by gaspode.<br>
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12/22 Gaspode: '''Here Comes Fatty Claus''', Rudolph & Gang.<br>
12/23 '''Sol Invictus''', Thea Gilmore. Posted by danf.<br>
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12/23 Danf: '''Sol Invictus''', Thea Gilmore.<br>
12/24 '''The Rebel Jesus''', Jackson Browne and the McGarrigle Family; '''Christmas Anthem''' by some shapenote singers; and '''Christmas Time for Girls and Boys''' by Ludwig Van. Posted by Miko.<br>
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12/24 Miko: '''The Rebel Jesus''', Jackson Browne and the McGarrigle Family; '''Christmas Anthem''' by some shapenote singers; and '''Christmas Time for Girls and Boys''' by Ludwig Van..<br>
12/28 '''Merry Christmas, I Fucked Your Snowman''', Showcase Showdown. Posted by ufez.<br>
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12/28 Ufez: '''Merry Christmas, I Fucked Your Snowman''', Showcase Showdown.<br>
12/29 '''Hell Interface''',Soylent Night; '''The Magic of Christmas''', Pac Man; '''Nu Roots''', Roy Davis Jr. Posted by  filthy light thief.<br>
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12/29 Filthy Light Thief: '''Hell Interface''',Soylent Night; '''The Magic of Christmas''', Pac Man; '''Nu Roots''', Roy Davis Jr. Posted by  filthy light thief.<br>
12/30 '''Cold December''', Matt Costa; '''Our December''' , Thriving Ivory. Posted by rhapsodie<br>
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12/30 Rhapsodie: '''Cold December''', Matt Costa; '''Our December''' , Thriving Ivory.<br>
1/2/2011 '''White Wine In The Sun''', Tim Minchin. Posted by Boring Postcards.<br>
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1/2/2011 Boring Postcards: '''White Wine In The Sun''', Tim Minchin.<br>
 
=== 2011 ===
 
=== 2011 ===
12/1 '''The Twenty-Fifth Day of December''', Middle Georgia Four. Posted by Miko<br>
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12/1 Miko: '''The Twenty-Fifth Day of December''', Middle Georgia Four.<br>
12/2 '''Come on Christmas, Christmas, Come On''', Ringo Starr. Posted by Boring Postcards.<br>
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12/2 Boring Postcards: '''Come on Christmas, Christmas, Come On''', Ringo Starr.<br>
12/3 '''Winter Wonderland''', Ashtray Babyhead. Posted by richat.
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12/3 Richat: '''Winter Wonderland''', Ashtray Babyhead.  
12/4 '''Party Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree (LMFAO vs Brenda Lee)''', DJ McFly. Posted by bluesapphires. <br>
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12/4 Bluesapphires: '''Party Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree (LMFAO vs Brenda Lee)''', DJ McFly. P <br>
12/5 '''There Must Be an Angel''', The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir. Posted by Asok.<br>
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12/5 Asok: '''There Must Be an Angel''', The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir.<br>
12/6 '''''Bogoroditse Devo''''', '''''Josepeh Lieber, Joseph Mein''''', and '''Justin Bieber, Justin Mine''', choral performances. Posted by Melismata.<br>
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12/6 Melismata: '''''Bogoroditse Devo''''', '''''Josepeh Lieber, Joseph Mein''''', and '''Justin Bieber, Justin Mine''', choral performances. <br>
12/7 '''Up on the Housetop''', '''The Jackson 5''', and '''What Christmas Means to Me''', Stevie Wonder. Posted by initapplette.<br>
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12/7 Initapplette: '''Up on the Housetop''', '''The Jackson 5''', and '''What Christmas Means to Me''', Stevie Wonder..<br>
12/8 '''One Little Christmas Tree''', Stevie Wonder. Posted by Slack-a-Go-Go.<br>
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12/8 Slack-a-Go-Go: '''One Little Christmas Tree''', Stevie Wonder. <br>
12/9 '''Il est né le divin enfant'''''Italic text'', versions by Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois Montage, the Salt Lake City Choir, Demis Rousseaus, Tino Rossie, The Chieftains with Kate and Anna McGarrigle, and Souixsie and the Banshees. Posted by Senyar.<br>
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12/9 Senyar: '''Il est né le divin enfant'''''Italic text'', versions by Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois Montage, the Salt Lake City Choir, Demis Rousseaus, Tino Rossie, The Chieftains with Kate and Anna McGarrigle, and Souixsie and the Banshees. .<br>
 
12/10 No post<br>
 
12/10 No post<br>
12/11  '''Back Door Santa''', Clarence Carter; Lonely Christmas Eve, Phrozenlight (Bert Hulshoff);''' Christmas With the Believers'''. Posted by arse_hat.<br>
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12/11 Arse_hat: '''Back Door Santa''', Clarence Carter; Lonely Christmas Eve, Phrozenlight (Bert Hulshoff);''' Christmas With the Believers'''.<br>
12/12 '''Mele Kalikimaka''' and '''Sleigh Ride''', Arthur Lyman and His Orchestra. Posted by Miko.<br>
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12/12 Miko: '''Mele Kalikimaka''' and '''Sleigh Ride''', Arthur Lyman and His Orchestra.<br>
 
12/13 No post<br>
 
12/13 No post<br>
12/14 '''The Trees''', Richard Cheese, and the first of the Beatles' Christmas records. Posted by arse_hat.<br>
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12/14 Arse_Hat:  '''The Trees''', Richard Cheese, and the first of the Beatles' Christmas records.<br>
12/15''' Christmas Medley''' and '''Silent Night''', Spike Jones. Posted by danf. <br>
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12/15 Danf: ''' Christmas Medley''' and '''Silent Night''', Spike Jones.<br>
12/16 '''R2D2, We Wish You A Merry Christmas''',''' What Do You Get A Wookiee For Christmas (When He Already Owns A Comb)''', '''Sleigh Ride''', Star Wars "Christmas in the Stars" album; '''The Cat Carol''', Meryn Cadell; '''Father Christmas''', The Kinks. Posted by Madamina. <br>
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12/16 Madamina: '''R2D2, We Wish You A Merry Christmas''',''' What Do You Get A Wookiee For Christmas (When He Already Owns A Comb)''', '''Sleigh Ride''', Star Wars "Christmas in the Stars" album; '''The Cat Carol''', Meryn Cadell; '''Father Christmas''', The Kinks. <br>
 
12/17 No post<br>
 
12/17 No post<br>
12/18 ''' Frosty the Snow Man''', Ella Fitzgerald; '''O Little Town of Bethlehem''', Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Posted by initapplette.<br>
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12/18 Initapplette: ''' Frosty the Snow Man''', Ella Fitzgerald; '''O Little Town of Bethlehem''', Sister Rosetta Tharpe.<br>
12/19 '''I Want a Monkey For Christmas''', The Barbary Coasters. Posted by ufez. <br>
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12/19 Ufez: '''I Want a Monkey For Christmas''', The Barbary Coasters.<br>
12/20 '''Christmas at Jimo's House''' mix. Posted by filthy light thief. <br>
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12/20 Filthy Light Thief: '''Christmas at Jimo's House''' mix. <br>
12/21 '''Nou is Yole Comen''', Portland Revels. Posted by bearwife.<br>
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12/21 Bearwife: '''Nou is Yole Comen''', Portland Revels.<br>
12/22 '''Christmas Lights''', J Church. Posted by Boring Postcards.<br>
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12/22 Boring Postcards: '''Christmas Lights''', J Church..<br>
12/23 '''Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight)''', The Ramones; '''Let It Snow!'''; Luscious Jackson; '''Jingle Rock Bell''', Pink Stainless Tail; '''Fairytale of New York''', Billy Bragg and Florence Welch. Posted by richat.<br>
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12/23 Richat: '''Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight)''', The Ramones; '''Let It Snow!'''; Luscious Jackson; '''Jingle Rock Bell''', Pink Stainless Tail; '''Fairytale of New York''', Billy Bragg and Florence Welch.<br>
12/24 '''Winter Wonderland''',''' O Little Town of Bethlehem''', '''Christmas Island''', and '''Adeste Fideles''', The Lennon Sisters. Posted by JanetLand.
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12/24 JanetLand: '''Winter Wonderland''',''' O Little Town of Bethlehem''', '''Christmas Island''', and '''Adeste Fideles''', The Lennon Sisters.
12/25 '''White Wine in the Sun''', Tim Minchin. Posted by Boring Postcards.<br>
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12/25 Boring Postcards: '''White Wine in the Sun''', Tim Minchin.<br>
12/26 Selections from the '''Trans Siberian Orchestra''', posted by sperose.<br>
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12/26 Sperose Selections by the '''Trans Siberian Orchestra'''<br>
12/27 '''The Twelve Pains of Christmas''',''' The Chimney Song''', '''Jesus's Birthday''', '''The 'What's It to Ya' Chorus''', '''Didn't I Get This Last Year''', Bob Rivers. Posted by bluesapphires.<br>
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12/27 Bluesapphires: '''The Twelve Pains of Christmas''',''' The Chimney Song''', '''Jesus's Birthday''', '''The 'What's It to Ya' Chorus''', '''Didn't I Get This Last Year''', Bob Rivers.<br>
 
12/28 No post<br>
 
12/28 No post<br>
12/29 '''Winter Love''', Robyn Hitchcock. Posted by Boring Postcards.<br>
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12/29 Boring Postcards: '''Winter Love''', Robyn Hitchcock.<br>
12/30 '''Good Morning Moon''', '''Anchorage''', and '''The Avocado Song''', Marian Call. Posted by rhapsodie.<br>
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12/30 Rhapsodie: '''Good Morning Moon''', '''Anchorage''', and '''The Avocado Song''', Marian Call. Po<br>
12/31 '''It's Just Another New Year's Eve''', Barry Manilow. Posted by JanetLand.<br>
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12/31 JanetLand: '''It's Just Another New Year's Eve''', Barry Manilow.<br>
  
 
=== 2012===
 
=== 2012===
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Dec 1 - Miko: '''The Song the Season Brings''', Beta Radio.
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Dec 2 - Madamina
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Dec 3 -Bearwife
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Dec 4 - Slack-a-gogo
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Dec 5 - JanetLand
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Dec 6 - BoringPostcards
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Dec 7 - Senyar
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Dec 8 - bluesapphires
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Dec 9 - gaspode
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Dec 10 - Miko
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Dec 11 - arse_hat
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Dec 12 - danf
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Dec 13 - initapplette
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Dec 14 - arse_hat
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Dec 15 - ufez
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Dec 16 - JanetLand
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Dec 17 - Miko
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Dec 18 - Madamina
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Dec 19 - undue influence
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Dec 20 - Slack-a-gogo
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Dec 21 -initapplette
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Dec 22 - Senyar
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Dec 23 - BoringPostcards
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Dec 24 - JanetLand
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Dec 25 - gaspode
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Dec 26 - Ardiril
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Dec 27 - initapplette
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Dec 28 - bluesapphires
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Dec 29 -
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Dec 30 -
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Dec 31 -
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and for fun
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Jan 1, 2013! - arse_hat

Revision as of 01:59, 2 December 2012

2007

Miko started the DMG as Miko's Musical Advent Calendar.
Songs posted:
12/1 Nay, Ivy, Nay, artist unknown
12/2 Winter Weather, Benny Goodman's Orchestra with Peggy Lee and Art Lund
12/3 Let it Snow, Sam Bush
12/4 Christmas Wrapping, the Waitresses
12/5 Great Day in December, The Swan Silvertones
12/6 Joy to the World, John Fahey
12/7 The Boar's Head Carol, Maddy Prior and the Carnival Band
12/8 (Just Like) Starting Over, John Lennon and Yoko Ono
12/9 Santa's Got a Big Old Bag, The BellRays
12/10 Trinquez, Trinquez, Michael Doucet
12/11 Christmas in Prison, John Prine
12/12 Santa Claus is Comin' to Town, Bruce Springsteen
12/13 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Judy Garland
12/14 Overture and Sugar Rum Cherry, Duke Ellington
12/16 Thanksgiving Theme, Vince Guaraldi
12/17 2000 Miles, The Pretenders
12/18 Merry Christmas from the Family, Robert Earl Keen
12/19 The Last Month of the Year, Betty May Bowman
12/20 A-Roving on a Winter's Night, artist unknown
12/21 Run Run Rudolph, Dave Edmunds
12/22 Children, Go Where I Send Thee, The Gospel Scarlets
12/23 Remember, Harry Nilsson
12/24 Guadete, Steeleye Span
12/25 Merry XMas, War is Over!, John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band

2008

There was no DMG this year.

2009

Miko made a 2nd, somewhat truncated attempt.
12/1 Troika, Prokofiev
12/2 Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy, David Bowie and Bing Crosby
12/3 Christmas Anthem, by Sacred Harp Singers
12/4 Sing We Now of Christmas, Hans Christian and Friends
12/5 What Will Santy Claus Say (When He Finds Everybody Swingin'), Louis Prima
12/6 Angels We Have Heard on High, The Taj Motel Trio
12/7 Merry Christmas, Baby! By Bruce Springsteen, Otis Redding, and Bonnie Raitt

2010

Discussion this year led to a new idea of having many participants instead of one. Thus was born the December Musical Gifstravaganza. It began on December 7.
12/8 Boring Postcards: Christmas in Heaven, Monty Python.
12/9 Miko: O Magnum Mysterium, Bill Taft and Kelly Hogan.
12/10 Rhapsodie:My Chimney, DJ Riko featuring Marcie.
12/11 Hugh Janus: Falling in Love (With Christmastime), Moneybrother. 12/12 Miko: The Wexford Carol, Nanci Griffith and the Chieftains.
12/13 Miko: December Will Be Magic Again, Kate Bush.
12/14 Rhapsodie: Fuck You, Motherfucker, It's Christmas, Brad Sucks.
12/15 Gaspode: Selection from The Christmas Oratorio, JS Bach.
12/16 Initapplette: Five Pound Box of Money, Pearle Bailey, and Zat You, Santa Claus?, Ingrid Lucia.
12/17 Boring Postcards: Christmas, The Opal Foxx Quartet.
12/18 Hugh Janus: Arthur McBride, Ox.
12/19 INitapplette: Lovely Vine and Adeste Fideles, Boston Camerata
12/20 Thapsodie: Chestnuts, 31D1.
12/21 Boring Postcards: Christmas is Now Drawing Near, Coil.
12/22 Gaspode: Here Comes Fatty Claus, Rudolph & Gang.
12/23 Danf: Sol Invictus, Thea Gilmore.
12/24 Miko: The Rebel Jesus, Jackson Browne and the McGarrigle Family; Christmas Anthem by some shapenote singers; and Christmas Time for Girls and Boys by Ludwig Van..
12/28 Ufez: Merry Christmas, I Fucked Your Snowman, Showcase Showdown.
12/29 Filthy Light Thief: Hell Interface,Soylent Night; The Magic of Christmas, Pac Man; Nu Roots, Roy Davis Jr. Posted by filthy light thief.
12/30 Rhapsodie: Cold December, Matt Costa; Our December , Thriving Ivory.
1/2/2011 Boring Postcards: White Wine In The Sun, Tim Minchin.

2011

12/1 Miko: The Twenty-Fifth Day of December, Middle Georgia Four.
12/2 Boring Postcards: Come on Christmas, Christmas, Come On, Ringo Starr.
12/3 Richat: Winter Wonderland, Ashtray Babyhead. 12/4 Bluesapphires: Party Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree (LMFAO vs Brenda Lee), DJ McFly. P
12/5 Asok: There Must Be an Angel, The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir.
12/6 Melismata: Bogoroditse Devo, Josepeh Lieber, Joseph Mein, and Justin Bieber, Justin Mine, choral performances.
12/7 Initapplette: Up on the Housetop, The Jackson 5, and What Christmas Means to Me, Stevie Wonder..
12/8 Slack-a-Go-Go: One Little Christmas Tree, Stevie Wonder.
12/9 Senyar: Il est né le divin enfantItalic text, versions by Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois Montage, the Salt Lake City Choir, Demis Rousseaus, Tino Rossie, The Chieftains with Kate and Anna McGarrigle, and Souixsie and the Banshees. .
12/10 No post
12/11 Arse_hat: Back Door Santa, Clarence Carter; Lonely Christmas Eve, Phrozenlight (Bert Hulshoff); Christmas With the Believers.
12/12 Miko: Mele Kalikimaka and Sleigh Ride, Arthur Lyman and His Orchestra.
12/13 No post
12/14 Arse_Hat: The Trees, Richard Cheese, and the first of the Beatles' Christmas records.
12/15 Danf: Christmas Medley and Silent Night, Spike Jones.
12/16 Madamina: R2D2, We Wish You A Merry Christmas, What Do You Get A Wookiee For Christmas (When He Already Owns A Comb), Sleigh Ride, Star Wars "Christmas in the Stars" album; The Cat Carol, Meryn Cadell; Father Christmas, The Kinks.
12/17 No post
12/18 Initapplette: Frosty the Snow Man, Ella Fitzgerald; O Little Town of Bethlehem, Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
12/19 Ufez: I Want a Monkey For Christmas, The Barbary Coasters.
12/20 Filthy Light Thief: Christmas at Jimo's House mix.
12/21 Bearwife: Nou is Yole Comen, Portland Revels.
12/22 Boring Postcards: Christmas Lights, J Church..
12/23 Richat: Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight), The Ramones; Let It Snow!; Luscious Jackson; Jingle Rock Bell, Pink Stainless Tail; Fairytale of New York, Billy Bragg and Florence Welch.
12/24 JanetLand: Winter Wonderland, O Little Town of Bethlehem, Christmas Island, and Adeste Fideles, The Lennon Sisters. 12/25 Boring Postcards: White Wine in the Sun, Tim Minchin.
12/26 Sperose Selections by the Trans Siberian Orchestra
12/27 Bluesapphires: The Twelve Pains of Christmas, The Chimney Song, Jesus's Birthday, The 'What's It to Ya' Chorus, Didn't I Get This Last Year, Bob Rivers.
12/28 No post
12/29 Boring Postcards: Winter Love, Robyn Hitchcock.
12/30 Rhapsodie: Good Morning Moon, Anchorage, and The Avocado Song, Marian Call. Po
12/31 JanetLand: It's Just Another New Year's Eve, Barry Manilow.

2012

Dec 1 - Miko: The Song the Season Brings, Beta Radio. Dec 2 - Madamina Dec 3 -Bearwife Dec 4 - Slack-a-gogo Dec 5 - JanetLand Dec 6 - BoringPostcards Dec 7 - Senyar Dec 8 - bluesapphires Dec 9 - gaspode Dec 10 - Miko Dec 11 - arse_hat Dec 12 - danf Dec 13 - initapplette Dec 14 - arse_hat Dec 15 - ufez Dec 16 - JanetLand Dec 17 - Miko Dec 18 - Madamina Dec 19 - undue influence Dec 20 - Slack-a-gogo Dec 21 -initapplette Dec 22 - Senyar Dec 23 - BoringPostcards Dec 24 - JanetLand Dec 25 - gaspode Dec 26 - Ardiril Dec 27 - initapplette Dec 28 - bluesapphires Dec 29 - Dec 30 - Dec 31 - and for fun Jan 1, 2013! - arse_hat