World Cafe Playlist For 12/23/2016 Charles Brown
*Charles Brown – “Merry Christmas Baby” – Christmas Cooki…A Con?
James Brown – “Soulful Christmas” – James Brown’s Funky Christmas
Jackson 5 – “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” – A Motown Christmas
Rufus Thomas – “I’ll Be Your Santa Baby” – Christmas in Soulsville
Blind Boys of Alabama & Taj Mahal – “Talkin’ Christmas” – Talkin’ Christmas!
Paul Simon – “Getting Ready for Christmas” – So Beautiful or So What
World Cafe Guest: Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings – “Please Come Home For Christmas” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings – “Just Another Christmas Song” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings – “Ain’t No Chimneys in the Projects” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings – “White Christmas” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings – “Big Bulbs” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
The Drifters – “White Christmas” – White Christmas
Otis Redding – “Merry Christmas, Baby” – Otis Redding Story III
Donny Hathaway – “This Christmas” – Ultimate R&B Christmas
Aretha Franklin – “Winter Wonderland” – The Return of the Sampler
Hour Two
*Rickie Lee Jones – “Christmas in New Orleans” – The Other Side of Desire
Huey – “Piano” – Smith – “All I Want For Christmas” – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
Bob Dylan – “Must Be Santa” – Christmas in the Heart
Nick Lowe – “Christmas at the Airport” – Quality Street: A Seasonal for All the Family
Frank Sinatra – “Let It Snow” – A Christmas Album
The Oh Hellos – “Deck the Halls” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
The Oh Hellos – “Mvmt III, Silent Night, Holy Night” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
The Oh Hellos – “Mvmt II, Begin and Never Cease” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Tracey Thorn – “River” – Tinsel and Lights
The Pretenders – “2000 Miles” – New Wave Christmas
John Prine – “Christmas in Prison” – Sweet Revenge
Final Vinyl
Paul Kelly – “How To Make Gravy” – Words and Music
*Optional Song