For those who tend to overdose on Silent Night, Dust-to-Digital has just released a fine collection of how the folk (mostly in the US) respond to Christmas. $13.98 at CAMSCO
Where Will You Be Christmas Day?
24 Recordings from 1917 - 1959
1. THE LAST MONTH OF THE YEAR by Vera Hall Ward
2. CHRIST WAS BORN ON CHRISTMAS MORN by Cotton Top Mountain Sanctified Singers
5. CHRISTMAS IS A-COMING by Lead Belly
4. CHRISTMAS IS A JOYFUL DAY by Lord Executor
5. DANCE UNDER THE WILLOWS (TANEC PID WERBAMY) by Pawlo Humeniuk
6. DECIMAS DE NACIMIENTO by Los Jibaros
7. TU SCENDI DALLE STELLE (PASTORALE DI NATALE) by Pasquale Feis
8. LADY GAY by Buell Kazee
9. SHERBURNE by Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
10. HOLY BABE by Kelly Pace, Aaron Brown, Joe Green, Paul Hayes and Matthew Johnson
11. HE WAS BORN IN A MANGER by Rev. J. M. Gates
12. THE WRONG WAY TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn (The Guitar Evangelist)
13. SANTA CLAUS by Walter Davis
14. GEE, AIN'T I GOOD TO YOU? by McKinney's Cotton Pickers
15. AT THE CHRISTMAS BALL by Bessie Smith
16. PAPA AIN'T NO SANTA CLAUS (AND MAMA AIN'T NO CHRISTMAS TREE) by Butterbeans and Susie
17. CHRISTMAS MORNING BLUES by Kansas City Kitty
18. CHRISTMAS IN JAIL-AIN'T THAT A PAIN by Leroy Can
19. CHRISTMAS MORNING THE RUM HAD ME YAWNING by Lord Beginner
20. CHRISTMAS TIME WILL SOON BE OVER by Fiddlin' John Carson and His Virginia Reelers
21. BREAKING UP CHRISTMAS by Norman Edmonds
22. HAPPY NEW YEAR BLUES by Mary Harris
25. HAPPY NEW YEAR by Lightnin' Hopkins
24. JINGLE BELLS by Maddox Brothers and Rose (Bonus Track)                            -