Monday, 29 November 2010

Various Artists - Santa's Boots

Really enjoyable compilation, something a little different from the usual dross that surfaces around this time every year.And, yes, The River is so good it deserves to be on twice.

320 kbps
Disc 1
1. Christmas Song - Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds Feb. 21 1994
The Birchmere - Alexandria, VA
2. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - Chris Isaak Jay Leno Show 1998
3. Silent Night -> Xmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis -> Silent Night reprise - Tom Waits Dec. 2 1978 PBS Austin City Limits, Austin TX
4. Winter Wonderland - The Warren Zevon Trio (Warren Zevon, Dan Dugmore, Gurk Morlix) Nov. 20 1990 Kansas City Missouri
5. I'll Be Home For Christmas - Dave Alvin & Rick Solem
Dec 25, 1992 Capital Recording Studios Hollywood CA
6. Jingle Bell Rock - Bruce Springsteen
Dec. 8 2001 Convention Hall, Asbury Park , New Jersey
7. Go Tell It on the Mountain - Christmas Heritage Band
Nov. 24,1998 Maryland Hall Annapolis MD
8. River - Joni Mitchell
Oct. 28 1970 Royal Albert Hall London England Aircheck Tape (not aired)
9. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Jam - Jerry Garcia and David Grisman
(w/Jim Kerwin and Joe Craven)
Dec. 8 1991 Warfield Theater San Francisco, CA
10. Christmas Must Be Tonight - Rick Danko
Dec. 8 1987 Dylan's Cafe Washington DC
11.White Christmas - Chris Isaak
Dec. 1998 Christmas Radio Special LA. CA
Chris Isaak, guitars & vocals, Kenny Dale Johnson, drums & vocals, Hershel Yatovitz, guitars & vocals, Rowland Salley, bass & vocal
12. Run Rudolph Run - The Grateful Dead
Dec. 10 1971 Fox Theater St Louis Mo
13. Crystal Ball - Jackson Browne With Bruce Cockburn
Dec. 12 1993 Sony Studios, NYC
14. All I Want For Christmas Is World Peace - Jackson Browne With Bruce Cockburn
Dec. 12 1993 Sony Studios, NYC
15. Blue Christmas - Chris Isaak
Dec. 1998 Christmas Radio Special LA. CA
16. Merry Little Christmas - Shawn Colvin
Dec. 24 1998 KGSR Studios Austin TX

Disc 2
1. Christmas Day - Bruce Springsteen
Dec 8 2001 Convention Hall, Asbury Park , New Jersey
2. Little Road to Bethlehem - Shawn Colvin
Dec. 24 1998 KGSR Studios Austin TX
3. Mary -
Shawn Colvin Dec. 24 1998
KGSR Studios Austin TX Guest vocals: Patti Griffin
4. Christmas Time is Here - Stone Temple Pilots
Dec. 19 1994 Universal Amphitheater, Los Angeles, CA
5. Merry Christmas, I Don't Wanna Fight - Joey Ramone
Dec. 11 2000 The Continental NYC NY
Joey's last complete show. Ronnie Spector's back up singers as well as Marky
Ramone on drums also Daniel Rey and Andy Shernoff
6. Early On One Christmas Morn – Bruce Cockburn
Dec. 20 1992 Sony Music Studio New York City NY
Columbia Records Radio Hour broadcast, billed as "Christmas with Cockburn
7. Cry of a Tiny Babe - Bruce Cockburn
Dec. 20 1992 Sony Music Studio New York City NY
Columbia Records Radio Hour broadcast, billed as "Christmas with Cockburn
Guests: Roseanne Cash, Rob Wasserman, & Lou Reed
8. A Christmas Song - Ian Anderson
Oct. 10 2002 The Kalamazoo Theater, Kalamazoo, Michigan
9. Christmas Twist - Syd Straw & Los Lobos
Dec. 25 1992 Capital Recording Studios Hollywood CA
10. Happy Christmas (War is Over) - John Hiatt & Los Lobos
Dec. 25 1992 Capital Recording Studios Hollywood CA
11. Angels We Have Heard on High - Christmas Heritage Band
11/24/98 Maryland Hall Annapolis MD
12. Dradle, Dradle – Chris Isaak
12/00/98 Christmas Radio Special LA. CA
13. Pretty Paper - Chris Isaak
12/00/98 Christmas Radio Special LA. CA
14. Greensleeves - James Taylor, Oakland, CA 1972
15. Love Came Down at Christmas - Shawn Colvin & Patti Griffin
12/24/98 KGSR Studios Austin TX
16. The Christmas Song - Steve Berlin Cesar Rojas
Dec. 25 1992 Capital Recording Studios Hollywood CA
17. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - Smashing Pumpkins
Dec. 12 1993 Universal Ampitheater Los Angeles CA
18. Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home) - Bruce Springsteen
Dec. 8 2001 Convention Hall, Asbury Park , New Jersey
19. River - Shawn Colvin
Dec. 24 1998 KGSR Studios Austin TX
20 Merry Little Christmas - Billy Joel,
Dec. 11 1977 Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Uniondale, NY























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