Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Why Fidelity 108: Mr. Mistletoe

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Why Fidelity 108: Mr. Mistletoe

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1. Dorothy Collins-Produced Under The Direction Of Raymond Scott - Deck The Halls (1:35)
2. Nat King Cole - The Happiest Christmas Tree (1:50)
3. The King Family - Not A Creature Was Stirring (2:33)
4. Brenda Lee - Christy Christmas (2:19)
5. Midnight String Quartet - The Christmas Song (2:53)
6. Agnes Chan - Mr. Mistletoe (2:34)
7. Andre Kostelanetz - Silver Bells / Shake Me I Rattle (Squeeze Me I Cry) (2:21)
8. Blossom Dearie & Mike Rienzi - It's Christmas (3:20)
9. The Lancers - The Night Before Christmas (2:44)
10. Gabe Drake - Sing a Kris Kringle Jingle (1:41)
11. The Golddiggers - And The Bells Rang (2:21)
12. Dinah Shore - Jingle Bells (2:12)
13. Percy Faith & the Shillelagh Singes - Christmas in Killarney (2:30)
14. Johnny Mercer & the Pied Pipers - Winter Wonderland (2:54)
15. The Soulful Strings - The Little Drummer Boy (5:04)

Why Fidelity 107 : My Christmas Tree

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Why Fidelity 107 : My Christmas Tree

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1. The Symphonette Society - Christmas Is Coming
2. Max Raabe - Oh Tannenbaum
3. Peter Nero and the Philly Pop - Jingle Bells
4. The Going Thing - My Christmas Tree
5. Kathy Barr - Cuddle Up A Little Closer
6. Henry Mancini - Baby It's Cold Outside
7. The New Christy Minstrels - We Need A Little Christmas
8. Jimmy Joyce Singers - This is Christmas
9. Tops Orchestra and Choristers - Santa Claus Is Riding Through the Sky
10. The Association - Sleigh Ride
11. Blue Barron And The Blue Notes - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
12. Mike Douglas - It's O.K. To Be A Kid At Christmas
13. Johnny Desmond - An Old Fashioned Christmas
14. Les Baxter Orchestra And Chorus - Hang Your Wishes On The Tree
15. The Pete King Chorale And Orchestra - The Night Before Christmas

Why Fidelity 106:Bingle Bells

Christmas keeps getting closer so I'm going to be releasing the final few WhyFi's over the next few days so everyone has time to listen to them while it's still the holiday season. Here's 106...

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Why Fidelity 106:Bingle Bells

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1. The Original Glenn Miller Singers - We Wish You The Merriest (2:21)
2. Al Caiola and Riz Ortolani - Sleigh Ride (2:44)
3. Paul Mauriat - Jingle bells (Vive le vent) (2:51)
4. Catherine McKinnon - Marshmallow World (2:32)
5. Morecambe & Wise - Bingle Bells (2:43)
6. Living Strings & Living Voices - A Merry Christmas Song (1:50)
7. Cricketones - I've Got 18 Cents (2:16)
8. The Ames Brothers - Sing A Song Of Santa Claus (3:47)
9. Vaughn Monroe and the Moon Maids - The Jolly Old Man in the Bright Red Suit (2:22)
10. Phil Kelsall - Christmas Dream (3:35)
11. The Pete King Chorale w/Beth Adlam - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (3:38)

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Why Fidelity 105: Jing-a-Ling-a-Ling

Why Fidelity 105: Jing-a-Ling-a-Ling

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1. Tommy Christy - All Are Waiting For Christmas (1:56)
2. Wayne King and His Orchestra - Jing-A-Ling-A-Ling (2:11)
3. The Jimmy Joyce Singers - Christmas Hop (1:41)
4. Gene London - A Walking Talking Christmas Tree (2:01)
5. John Gary - Little Snow Girl (2:44)
6. Domenico Savino And His Orchestra - Winter Wonderland (2:19)
7. Nelson Riddle - June In January (2:13)
8. James Last - Greensleeves (3:21)
9. David Rose - The Christmas Tree (2:19)
10. Donald O'Connor & Debbie Reyonlds - Little Christmas Tree (2:28)
11. Midnight String Quartet - Sleigh Ride (2:09)
12. Dorothy Collins-Produced Under The Direction Of Raymond Scott - Jingle Bells (1:56)
13. The Melachrino Strings - The Angel on the Christmas Tree (1:43)
14. The Four Lads - The Stingiest Man in Town (2:34)
15. Johnny Desmond & Basil Rathbone - Humbug (2:02)
16. Basil Rathbone - The Christmas Spirit (1:34)

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Why Fidelity 104: North Pole Penguin

Why Fidelity 104: North Pole Penguin

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1. The Williams Brothers - The Holiday Season (2:10)
2. Piero Piccioni - North Pole Penguin - Piero Piccioni - North Pole Penguin (1:45)
3. Marty Gold Children's Chorus - The Kitty Ate The Tinsel On The Christmas Tree (2:47)
4. Up With People - Jingle Bell Beat (2:19)
5. Maurice Larcange - Sweet Gingerbread Man (3:10)
6. The Going Thing - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (2:44)
7. Pearl Bailey - Jingle Bells Cha Cha Cha (2:20)
8. Ronnie Aldrich - Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (2:37)
9. Living Strings & Living Voices - My Favorite Things (2:46)
10. Peggy Lee - The Tree (1:44)
11. Gals & Pals - Sleigh Ride (2:33)
12. Bernie Green With The Stereo Mad-Men - The Skater And His Dog (2:08)
13. Al Caiola and Riz Ortolani - One Bright Star (2:53)
14. The Don Les Harmonicats - White Christmas (2:57)
15. Red Skelton & chorus - Xmas Comes But Once a Year (2:28)

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Why Fidelity 103: Too Fat for the Chimney


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Why Fidelity 103: Too Fat for the Chimney

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1. John Gary - The Christmas Song (Chestnut Roasting On An Open Fire) (2:20)
2. Marilyn King - My Favorite Things (2:17)
3. Catherine McKinnon - The Sounds Of Christmas (2:08)
4. The GrooveBarbers - O Christmas Tree (1:57)
5. Lawrence Welk Orchestra & Chorus - Ring Those Christmas Bells (2:18)
6. The New Christy Minstrels - Sing Along With Santa (2:09)
7. The Three Suns - God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (1:34)
8. Jerry Colonna - He's Too Fat For The Chimney (2:05)
9. Mr. Reindeer (2:20)
10. Singer Orchestra & Chorale - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (2:21)
11. Bergen White - Beginning to Look Like Xmas (2:18)
12. Hanna-Barbera - Making a Big To-Do (1:12)
13. Marty Gold & His Orchestra - Hi Fi Fo Fum - March Of The Toys (2:26)
14. The Living Trio - Merry Christmas Merry Go Round / I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus / Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer (3:25)
15. Jimmy Dorsey & Dorseyland Orchestra - DixieLand Band From Santa Claus Land (2:44)

Saturday, December 01, 2007

Why Fidelity 102 - A Kiss For Christmas

Why Fidelity 102 - A Kiss For Christmas

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1. Joan Regan - Must Be Santa (3:09)

2. The Golddiggers - I Sing Noel (2:40)
3. The Orchestra And Chorus Of Leroy Holmes - Good King Wenceslas (2:24)
4. Sammy! - A Kiss for Christmas (2:58)
5. Bruno Nicolai - Marionette (2:14)
6. Gunter Kallmann Choir - Christmas Alphabet/White Christmas (2:59)
7. Jack Marshall - Baby, It's Cold Outside (1:56)
8. Snoopy's Christmas - Jingle, the Christmas Mouse (1:52)
9. Luis Mariano - Noël Blanc (3:06)
10. Various Artists - Christmas Is Gonna Be Pink (2:53)
11. Blossom Dearie & Mike Rienzi - Liz and Ralph and Calvin (4:29)
12. Sandler & Young - The Christmas Song (2:30)
13. Red Skelton - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1:16)
14. Joe Moss and his Society Dance Orch-Dick Robertson - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town (3:00)
15. The Kent Harian Orchestra - Christmas Cha Cha Choo Choo Train