Favoriting Miniature Minotaurs with Kurt Gottschalk: Playlist from December 25, 2012 Favoriting

Kurt Gottschalk's avatar View Kurt Gottschalk's profile Favoriting

"I fancy him at the court of Minos, anxious to know what sort of unmentionable monster the Minotaur may be, whether he is as frightful as all that or perhaps charming?" - Albert Camus (Visit homepage.)

On WFMU | 91.1, 90.1, 91.9 FM & wfmu.org
WFMU LIVE Audio Streams (Get help):   Pop-up  |  128k AAC  |  128k MP3  |  32k MP3

<-- Previous playlist | Back to Miniature Minotaurs with Kurt Gottschalk playlists | Next playlist -->

Favoriting December 25, 2012: Frosty the Snowman (Fill-in for the Best Show)


Listen to this show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!

Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments Approx. start time
The Beach Boys  Frosty the Snowman   Favoriting   Capitol  1963  45    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Three Wise Men  Countdown to Christmas Party Time   Favoriting   Virgin  1983  45    0:02:40 (Pop-up)
Esquivel  Jingle Bells (Greetings From Esquivel!)   Favoriting WFMU's War on Christmas  WFMU  2012  CD-R    0:06:48 (Pop-up)
Tony Bennett  Christmasland   Favoriting Snowfall: The Tony Bennett Christmas Album  Columbia Legacy  2007  CD    0:08:57 (Pop-up)
Liberace  O Holy Night   Favoriting A Liberace Christmas  MCA  1973  CD    0:11:54 (Pop-up)
Sammy Davis, Jr.  Christmas Time All Over the World   Favoriting Stay Free! Magazine Presents The Best & Worst Of Xmas  Stay Free!  2004  CD-R    0:13:39 (Pop-up)
Frank Sinatra  Christmas Memories   Favoriting   Reprise  1975  45    0:16:11 (Pop-up)
The Burns Sisters  Children Go Where I Send Thee   Favoriting Tradition    1996      0:18:19 (Pop-up)
Darlene Love  Marshmallow World   Favoriting A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector  Phil Spector Records/ABKCO  1989  CD  Originally released in 1963  0:21:11 (Pop-up)
 
Joey Ramone  Merry Christmas (I Don't Want To Fight Tonight)   Favoriting Christmas Spirit ... In My House  Sanctuary  2002  EP    0:27:31 (Pop-up)
The Fall  Jingle Bell Rock   Favoriting         from an old xmas gift cd-r - sorry i don't have the proper credits...  0:31:47 (Pop-up)
The Wave Benders  Do You Hear What I Hear?   Favoriting Surfin' Christmas  Dwell Records  1996  CD    0:32:56 (Pop-up)
Big Star  Jesus Christ (alternate mix)   Favoriting WFMU's War on Christmas  WFMU  2012  CD-R    0:35:39 (Pop-up)
Queen  A Winter's Tale   Favoriting A Winter's Tale  Queen Productions, Ltd  1985  EP    0:37:55 (Pop-up)
The Darkness  Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)   Favoriting   Warner Bros  2003  CD  CD single  0:41:44 (Pop-up)
Ringo Starr  I Wanna Be Santa Claus   Favoriting I Wanna Be Santa Claus  Mercury  1999  CD    0:45:12 (Pop-up)
The Partridge Family  My Christmas Card To You   Favoriting A Partridge Family Christmas Card  Razor & Tie  1992  CD  "Recorded prior to 1972," according to the notes. Ha! Lost history of the 20th century!  0:48:52 (Pop-up)
The Osmond Brothers  Christmas Means More Ev'ry Year   Favoriting We Sing You a Merry Christmas  Metro  1963      0:51:21 (Pop-up)
Hanson  Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree   Favoriting Snowed In  Mercury  1997  CD    0:53:40 (Pop-up)
The Patrons  12 Days of Christmas   Favoriting   SoundCloud  2012  WAV  Recorded at the Greenwich Village Bistro Dec. 6, 2012 - https://soundcloud.com/kurt-gottschalk/some-bistro  0:56:26 (Pop-up)
 
Sufjan Stevens  It's Christmas! Let's Be Glad!   Favoriting Noel: Songs for Christmas Vol. I  Asthmatic Kitty  2001  CD    1:07:39 (Pop-up)
Mark Weber  The Christmas Atrocity   Favoriting Brother Can You Spare a Dime I Need a Christmas Tree  Zerx  1998  CD    1:09:31 (Pop-up)
Gene Autry  Merry Christmas Waltz   Favoriting A Gene Autry Christmas  Columbia Legacy  2003  CD  Recorded in 1953  1:16:22 (Pop-up)
The Louvin Brothers  Shut-in at Christmas / Shut-in Prayer   Favoriting Fire in the Chimney, Ashes in the Grate  McGasko  2012  CD-R  Skipper Joe McGasko's annual Christmas mix CD!  1:18:52 (Pop-up)
Johnny Cash  Little Gray Donkey   Favoriting Classic Christmas  Sony Music   1991  CD    1:23:39 (Pop-up)
Willie Nelson  Christmas Blues   Favoriting Pretty Paper  CBS  1979  CD    1:28:22 (Pop-up)
Bob Dylan  Must Be Santa   Favoriting Christmas in the Heart  Columbia  2009  CD    1:31:31 (Pop-up)
Red Simpson  Truckin' Trees for Christmas   Favoriting The Best of Red Simpson: Country Western Truck Drivin' Singer  Diesel Only  1999  CD  Originally released in 1973  1:34:13 (Pop-up)
John Fahey  Medley: Hark, the Herald Angels Sing/O Come All Ye Faithful   Favoriting The New Possibility: John Fahey's Guitar Soli Christmas Album  Fantasy  1993  CD  Originally released in 1968  1:36:39 (Pop-up)
Elvis Presley  If Every Day Was Like Christmas   Favoriting If Every Day Was Like Christmas  RCA  1984    Originally released in 1966  1:39:40 (Pop-up)
McPeake Trio  The Jug of Punch   Favoriting Sing Christmas and the Turn of the Year  Rounder  2000  CD    1:42:54 (Pop-up)
Ravenhill Temperance Flute Band  Viny Ridge March   Favoriting Sing Christmas and the Turn of the Year  Rounder  2000  CD    1:52:17 (Pop-up)
Johnny Largo  Christmas Medley   Favoriting The Joyous Sounds of Christmas: Johnny Largo at the Optigan  Optigan   1999  CD    1:44:21 (Pop-up)
Julian Koster  Silent Night   Favoriting The Singing Saw at Christmastime  Merge Records  2008  CD    1:47:36 (Pop-up)
Lord Beginner  Christmas Morning the Rum Had Me Yawning   Favoriting WFMU's War on Christmas  WFMU  2012  CD-R    1:49:50 (Pop-up)
Lord Nelson  A Party for Santa Claus   Favoriting Xmas Marks the Spot  Rykodisc  1997  CD    1:52:56 (Pop-up)
Joe Ferry  Skallelujah   Favoriting Skallelujah  Big Music  1997  CD    1:55:47 (Pop-up)
 
Nobukazu Takemura  Messiah (Assembler Mix)   Favoriting Messiah Remix  Cantaloupe Music  2004  CD    2:06:34 (Pop-up)
Phil Kline  On the Waters of the Sun   Favoriting Unsilent Night  Cantaloupe Music  2001  CD    2:10:46 (Pop-up)
Vaycheslav Guyvoronsky / Andrey Kondakov / Vladimir Volkov  Christmas Waltz   Favoriting A Christmas Concert  Leo Records  2008  CD    2:16:23 (Pop-up)
Shwan Hansem  Drumming Carol   Favoriting It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas trapped in outer space  Evolving Ear  2005  CD-R    2:26:11 (Pop-up)
Suicide  Hey Lord   Favoriting WFMU's War on Christmas  WFMU  2012  CD-R    2:29:59 (Pop-up)
Jimi Hendrix  Little Drummer Boy / Silent Night / Auld Lang Syne   Favoriting Merry Christmas and Happy New Year  Experience Hendrix  1999  EP    2:33:20 (Pop-up)
The Qualities  It's Christmas Time   Favoriting   Norton  2011  45    2:40:40 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk  Christmas Song   Favoriting Kirkatron  32 Jazz  1998  CD  Originally released in 1977  2:43:21 (Pop-up)
The Respect Sextet  A Merrier Christmas   Favoriting Respect in Yule!  Mode  2012  CD  Composed by Thelonious Monk  2:47:14 (Pop-up)
Yulenog  Merry Christmas   Favoriting Yulenog8  Hot Cup  2012  CD    2:49:17 (Pop-up)
Klaus Nomi  Silent Night   Favoriting Za Bak Daz  Heliocentric    EP  Originally released as a cassette given to friends in 1979  2:51:30 (Pop-up)
 
Gladys Knight & the Pips  What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?   Favoriting That Special Time of Year  Columbia  1980  CD    2:54:25 (Pop-up)


<-- Previous playlist | Back to Miniature Minotaurs with Kurt Gottschalk playlists | Next playlist -->

RSS feeds for Miniature Minotaurs with Kurt Gottschalk: RSSPlaylists feed | RSSMP3 archives feed

| E-mail Kurt Gottschalk | Other WFMU Playlists | All artists played by Miniature Minotaurs with Kurt Gottschalk |
Listen on the Internet | Contact Us | Music & Programs | WFMU Home Page | Support Us | FAQ

Live Audio Streams for WFMU: Pop-up | 128k AAC | 128k MP3 | 32k MP3    (More streams: [+])

Listener comments!

  9:15pm
Frank Booth:

Liberace and then Sammy??? AWESOME KURT GEEZY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
SKYPE SINATRA AT THE SANDS AND SAAD RIGHT AWAY!!!
  9:21pm
Richard from Venezuela:

Merry christmas Kurt.
  9:22pm
das:

MCKG
  9:24pm
KP:

Nice work.
Avatar 9:35pm
DJKG:

Hi yallz! Thanks for tuning in!
  9:41pm
Listener Schned:

Camus: To do is to be-
Sartre: To be is to do-
Sinatra: Do-bee-do-bee-do!
  9:41pm
davefromknoxville:

Hey Kurt, regular Best Show listener out to support you tonight! Thanks for working on the holiday, it is much appreciated.
  9:43pm
Andrew Waterloo:

Isn't that Jingle Bell Rock from the Peel Sessions. I missed it when you played it here but I know there is one on the Peel sessions disc.
  9:44pm
jrlp:

Hey Hooray and Cheers from Vancouver!
Avatar 9:44pm
DJKG:

hey! thanks dave! andrew, i dunno but probably. that's the only ref i found for it online.
  9:45pm
eastvanhalen:

I am really loving my WFMU Christmas. Cheers from Vancouver, too!
  9:45pm
Chop Scott:

KURT! Loving the show and company tonight--Cheers!
Avatar 9:47pm
DJKG:

thanks guys!
  9:48pm
cooh john:

Thanks for the music, KG!
  10:05pm
amEdeo:

Can't believe I missed Hanson. Come to think of it, I missed Hanson the last time AND the first time.

BUT I DID JUST HEAR MICHAEL CAINE! Hello, I keep on going.
  10:08pm
steve:

Kurt! this is a most pleasant surprise.
Avatar 10:11pm
DJKG:

hey STEVE and AMeDEO! thanks for listening!
  10:14pm
Shanghai Sam:

Greetings from Shanghai, where even though Christmas has passed, we can still enjoy the music. Any chance we'll get to hear William Burroughs' Junkie's Christmas?
Avatar 10:15pm
DJKG:

Hello Shanghai! Might get there. Big stack of stuff to play and we're just starting in on the country music!
  10:15pm
Peter:

Merry Xmas from Hamilton - great show!
  10:19pm
Andrew Waterloo:

@Peter Hamilton, Ont?
Avatar 10:21pm
DJKG:

andrew waterloo? do i know you from guelph?
  10:23pm
Andrew Waterloo:

I dunno.. I've only made the jazz festival recently
Avatar 10:25pm
DJKG:

ah, ok. i've met another andrew there, does a radio project with doug from cfru
  10:28pm
KP:

Great stuff.
  10:28pm
Peter:

Yes...Hamilton Ont.
  10:28pm
Prattsville Jack:

I forgot Johnny Cash took a lot of acid back in the day. I'd be seeing little grey donkeys too.
  10:29pm
Andrew Waterloo:

I like Guelph, people are friendly there, they all tell me it's a horrible place, but I people won't even say that much to you in other places
  10:30pm
BSI:

Minotaurs? I have no idea what day/time it is now. Reality all twisty now. Like them green sticks what makes the bread stay inna bag. Thing.
  10:30pm
KP:

This is the best Christmas show ever.
  10:30pm
Danne D:

Merry Christmas Kurt and everyone :D
Avatar 10:30pm
DJKG:

PrattJack, you know that song "Look at Them Beans"? THAT'S a scary trip.
  10:31pm
Jillydg:

Dollar CD Sales Girl Says Hoppy Holiday Kurt. All good things in 2013!
  10:31pm
travis j:

is there a steely dan christmas song?
Avatar 10:33pm
DJKG:

andrewaterloo, yes, i like guelph
Avatar 10:33pm
DJKG:

KP, are you who i think you are?
BSI, hi!
Avatar 10:33pm
DJKG:

JILLY!
Avatar 10:34pm
DJKG:

travis, i wiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiissssshhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
  10:36pm
travis j:

bad religion has one though: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR1TKLwCiFE
  10:38pm
Prattsville Jack:

DJKG, I just found it. OMG, I'm never eating beans again. It is clearly the gateway drug to deities. RIP JC
  10:41pm
KP:

I doubt it.
Avatar 10:46pm
DJKG:

travis, can't do it; pratt, ha!; kp, ok.
  10:57pm
steve:

someone at work casually mentioned a recently unearthed Arthur Russell Christmas album just to toy with me... sadly doesn't actually exist :(
Avatar 10:59pm
DJKG:

shame, that....
  11:28pm
Destroit:

just settling in. Judging from the playlist, I've missed some good stuff. Hope everyone had a nice Xmas.
  11:29pm
Andrew Waterloo:

Merry Christmas Destroit
Avatar 11:30pm
DJKG:

for a long winter's nap, destroit?
  11:36pm
KP:

Purple Christmas!
  11:38pm
Destroit:

You too Waterloo. KG, it's up to you dj types to decide when I sleep tonight...I'll just lay down and listen!
Avatar 11:39pm
DJKG:

we'll do our best to keep you from rest!
  11:47pm
Andrew Waterloo:

one my current favs.. Kirk!
  11:54pm
KP:

Santa Klaus
  11:55pm
KP:

Stolen comment
Bottom
Comment!
Name
Email
(C) 2025 WFMU. Generated by KenzoDB, written 2000-2025 by Ken Garson