Chuck Berry, The Pretenders, A Session with Over the Rhine and Luther Dickinson and more – all on Today’s Christmas Special World Cafe!


*The Waitress – “Christmas Wrapping” – The Edge of Christmas

World Cafe with Over the Rhine
Over the Rhine – “Blood Oranges” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Over the Rhine – “Another Christmas” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Over the Rhine – “My Father’s Body” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Over the Rhine – “If We Make It Through December” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Over the Rhine – “First Snowfall” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Over the Rhine – “North Pole Man” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe

The Band – “Christmas Must Be Tonight” – To Kingdom Come
Joni Mitchell – “River” – Blue

Hour Two
*The Pogues – “Fairytale of New York” – Essential
Nikki Lane – “Fa La La La Love you” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Brenda Lee – “Rocking Around The Christmas Tree” – Coolest Christmas
Robert Ellis – “Pretty Paper” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Hayes Carll – “Grateful of Christmas” – KMAG YOYO (& Other American Stories)
The Pretenders – “2000 Miles” – The Edge of Christmas

An Americana Christmas on World Cafe
Luther Dickinson – “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Luther Dickinson – “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” – An Americana Christmas

Ronnie Fauss – “Everybody Deserves a Merry Christmas” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Chuck Berry – “Run Rudolph Run” – The Chess Box
Nick Lowe – “Hooves on the Roof” – Quality Street

Final Vinyl
Gene Autry – “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer” – The Original Gene Autry