New Year’s Day 1977 ’76 Countdown: On your imaginary radio, it’s the first day of 1977, and Gerry Lee Bledsoe is counting his way through the biggest hits of 1976 on New York’s WWRL, the city’s super soul smash source.
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Long-Ago College Radio Boxing Day. December 26, 1985. Where else — then or now — are you going to hear a single set that goes from David Byrne to The Residents to The Clash to Sylvia Robinson’s “Pillow Talk” to Donald Fagen to Popeye to Grace Jones?
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WABC Dan Ingram, December 26, 1969: The entire “Dan Ingram Electric Radio Theater” on the day after Christmas in 1969. drive.google.com/file/d/14IVZ...
WABC Top 100 of 1969: www.musicradio77.com/Top1969.html
Doo-Wop Boxing Day: WADO 1280 AM New York. December 26, 1964. Douglas “Jocko” Henderson. Ooh-pop-a-doo, and how do you do?
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Christmas Day, 1970, WABC: Why, it’ll be just like hanging out with Angus Tully, Mr. Hunham and Mary Lamb at the deserted Barton Academy on December 25. (There’s a bonus WABC aircheck in this folder, too: Ron Lundy on WABC on Christmas Day, 1975.) drive.google.com/drive/folder...
WKTU’s Disco Christmas Eve, Disco 92, December 24, 1978. Get down with your bad self, as it were. (No commercials in this aircheck. I think they were edited out; hard to imagine there would have been an entire hour without any advertising, even on Christmas Eve.)
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Xmaxmix: Yea, merrily, merrily, he says unto them, saying merrily, merrily, for I am come. The first shall be last, and the last shall be first. Please click, play, download and have a merry Christmas.
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Xmaxmix II: The penultimate iteration, with the heavier maple-soaked component and the first Remixmas. Holly jolly, olly-olly-oxen-free.
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The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
First saw this at the 1990 Toronto film festival. Fell in love with it instantly. Watch it every Christmas. Such a great script, wonderful story and great performances from a cast whose first acting job it was.
Xmaxmix III: Use the link to play it online or snag it and drag it home with you. If you drop this into Apple Music™ (formerly iTunes™) it’ll reveal artist, title and playing order in the “Lyrics” tab. But try to use that later.
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Xmaxmix IV: There’s a swingin’ Xmas party on the 19th floor of the Consolidated Life building. Click the link and celebrate a super-swellegant swanky Solstice, saints and sinners.
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Christmas tree made of pine needles on a hardwood floor.
XmaxMix V: Tom just stayed in and had a traditional Christmas with Channel 11’s traditional Yule log. Hear it all when you click the link and/or download it and throw it over your shoulder to bring a tear to your eye, as Mr. Grudge is booked on a 4096325-096704.
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Xmaxmix VI: Less than a week of sleeps until Christmas, boys and girls and gender-fluid everyone or more. Whether you’re rising up the chimney or driving out of sight, to all a good night.
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Xmaxmix VII: Kemal Amin Kasem, Don and his minions very carefully tabulated the most popular mistletunes. The link will make it play online and/or offer you the option of downloading it. Yule log it, flog it and egg nog it, won’t you?
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Xmaxmix VIII: CBS presents “The Star Wars Holiday Special.” Relax; not really. Please clickest thou ye link, whereupon thou canst play it back online or downloadst it as thy personal solstitial soundtrack, won’t thou?
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Xmaxmix IX: Bing and Marjorie are working hard to get the Holiday Inn™ ready for the Blessed Season™. Please click the link, share it, flare it, ensnare it, beware and make it a crucial part of your merry mistletuneous mayhem, won’t you?
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Xmaxmix X: Aboard the Mi Amigo, bobbing around in the English Channel, the jocks and crew of pirate station Radio Caroline want to wish everyone happy Christmas, especially everyone aboard that big Navy ship.
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Xmaxmix XI: Kaity and Jim want you to know there’s new music for this year’s WPIX Yule Log™ (the original, accept no substitutes, no matter what ersatz imitation your local cable provider tries to foist on you).
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Xmaxmix XII: Live, from Mesalia, Ohio, Cream Of Mush brings you Sheridan Whiteside and much more mistletunery.
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Xmaxmix XIII: Miss Joan is flying around the world on her imaginary airplane, and you are right there with her for the happy holiday goings-on. Click that link, retrieve that rebop.
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Xmaxmix XIV: Welcome to Jack Donaghy’s Christmas Attack Zone™. And Colleen Donaghy’s Christmas Attack Zone™. Forget your hopes for a drama-free Christmas, thanks to those Donaghy jagwagons and Jenna and Paul. Click the link, get the audio.
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Xmaxmix XV: Christmas. Funky Christmas. Funky, funky Christmas, funky New Year, and things children wish for that they couldn’t possibly use, like real locomotives or B-29s. (The link: the file.)
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Xmaxmix XVI: Antonio “Tony V” Vivaldi (a.k.a “Ton’,” “Skinny T,” “The Red Priest” and “Trey V,” for “Veni, Vidi, Vivaldi”) and his known associates bring you “Winter” from his seasonal suite. And much more. The link will yield the music, if you will but click it.
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Xmaxmix XVII: Frank welcomes Bing for a televised Yuletide nyuk-fest in 1957. Enjoy their good-natured ribbing and stilted scripted dialogue with entirely different mistletunes. Click the link to get the file, with which you can do what you will.
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Xmaxmix XVIII: Perry Como’s Kraft Music Hall will not be seen tonight. The link will let you play it back online or download it and play it back through your iPod, phone, laptop, desktop, non-stop pop-top or Zune.
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Man with umbrella leaps over snowbank in snowy New York stream as two people walking in the opposite direction say, “Merry Chrismachanukkwanzaakanalias...and a happy new year.”
Xmaxmix XIX: More musical mistletones. Here’s how to order this amazing record package: click link, play online or download and retain stub for different deployment.
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Truck on a snowy road.
Xmaxmix XX: It’s Saturday, December 24, 1977 — Christmas Eve. Jimmy Rabbitt (“El Conejo”) is on the ROQs, KROQ AM & FM, Burbank and Pasadena. Please click link to retrieve or play back online. Share/inflict with/on loved ones, casual acquaintances or total strangers.
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Xmaxmix XXI: Selected and pre-blended for your trouble-free listening: another hour of seasonal musical power, once you click the link above. Play back online or download and carry with you...or both...if you dare. Xmaxmix XX tomorrow, won’t you?
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