Tuesday December 26 2023

Rocking Yule Sock Hop;

CHUCK BERRY ~ "RUN RUN RUDOLPH";


CLARENCE CARTER ~ "BACK DOOR SANTA";


OTIS REDDING ~ "MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY";



(artist/song/album/label/cancon);

1. JM Gates ~ Did You Spend Christmas Day In Jail ~ Death Might Be Your Santa Claus (comp) ~ Yazoo

2. Clarence Carter ~ Backdoor Santa ~ Testifyin' ~ Atlantic

3. The Four Imperials ~ Santa's Got A Coupe DeVille ~ Xmas Blues (comp) ~ Savoy

4. Tommy Lee & The Orbits ~ Jingle Rock ~ Rockin' Xmas (comp) ~ Pilz

5. Charlie Stewart ~ Santa Claus Won't Come This Year ~ Rockin' Xmas (comp) ~ Pilz

6. Patty Surbey ~ A Beatle For Christmas ~ Real Gone Aragon (comp) ~ Bear Family ~ cc

7. Marlene Paul ~ I Wanna Spend Xmas With Elvis ~ Rockin' Xmas (comp) ~ Pilz

8. Chuck Berry ~ Run Run Rudolph ~ Box Set ~ Chess

9. Paul James ~ Crazy Little Kitten For Christmas ~ Stony Plain Xmas (comp) ~ Stony Plain ~ cc

10. Blue Moon Boys ~ Santabilly Christmas ~ Trailer Trash Xmas (comp) ~ Plantinum

11. Big Dave McLean ~ Santa Come Down ~ Stony Plain Xmas (comp) ~ Stony Plain ~ cc

12. Otis Redding ~ Merry Christmas Baby ~ Box Set ~ Rhino

13. Brian Setzer Orch ~ Sleigh Ride ~ Boogie Woogie Christmas ~ Surfdog

14. Ginger St James & The Vanishers ~ Xmas Wish At The End Of The Bar ~ (single) ~ s/r ~ cc

15. The Frantic Flinstones ~ Santa Bring My Baby Back ~ Take A Hike ~

16. Bellrays ~ Rocket Ship Santa ~ Merry Christmas From The Bellrays ~ Cheap Lullabye

17. The Sonics ~ Santa Claus ~ Here Are ~ Norton

18. The Ravers ~ Punk Rock Santa ~ Puck Rock Xmas (comp) ~ Rhino

19. The Greedies (Phil Lynott & Sex Pistols) ~ Merry Christmas ~ Punk Rock Xmas (comp) ~ Rhino

20. The Kinks ~ Father Christmas ~ Rainbow Theatre ~ Best Of ~ Arista

21. S.C.O.T.S ~ Merry Christmas Baby ~ Just Say Noel (comp) ~ Geffen

22. Carolyn Mark ~ Song For The Girl With Two Of Everything ~ Team Mint Xmas (comp) ~ Mint ~ cc


THE BRIAN SETZER ORCH ~ "JINGLE BELLS";


THE GREEDIES ~ "MERRY JINGLE";


THE KINKS ~ "FATHER CHRISTMAS";


THE VANISHERS & GINGER ST JAMES ~ "CHRISTMAS DREAM AT THE END OF THE BAR";



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