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Christmas Is… Memorable songs of Christmas by great artists of our time
Of all the Christmas albums I listen to each year, this is the one I play the most. Why? The songs and artists span thirty years of music. Seven...
Christmastime with Gene Autry
"Christmastime with Gene Autry" is one album that most definitely shines on vinyl. The nostalgic songs and Autry's country twang are a perfect fit...
Christmas Season Paperbacks
The Little Drummer Boy by Ezra Jack Keats The reader is in for a sweet treat with this precious picture book, which includes the song sheet music at...
Chris Isaak’s “Everybody Knows It’s Christmas” Holiday Album
Chris Isaak released his new album, “Everybody Knows It’s Christmas” last fall, which includes originals like “Almost Christmas” and covers such as...
Sights & Sounds of Christmas in Historic Downtown Newark
We braved the cold in an effort to kick off the Christmas season by joining a tour group (there were two: green and red and we were placed in the...
“Love is the Thing”: The Voice of Nat “King” Cole with the Orchestra of Gordon Jenkins
Much like the smooth flowing warmth of pancake syrup being poured gently and perfectly over soft delicious pancakes, the voice of Nat “King” Cole...