Christmas In July 2020-29
Another long day, and I'm pretty beat, so I'm just going to throw up the share for now and call it good. But I'm going to stay up late listening to my buddy CaptOT play Christmas in July music on the...
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Happy Thursday! Time for another edition of The Nutcracker Suite! The version today is credited to The Ballet Francaise Symphony Orchestra Under The Baton Of Francoise Renault and taken from the album...
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Wow, part 30! That's a lot of Christmas music! Well, maybe not as much as last year, but more if I add in the Nutcracker Suites. I think that's fair, don't you? Anyhow, it's been a rough week, and...
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I took a little peek ahead, and I see that I'm getting close to the end of my rips of full Nutcrackers. I've still got a few more, so I'm not calling it quits yet, but I can see the end from where I'm...
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Part 31, a whole months worth of postings, but there's still a week left to go. Don't worry, there's still plenty of stuff in the pile to see us through to the end. Now before I fall asleep, let's see...
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More nuts, more cracks! Here's your daily version of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, as rendered today by The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Conductor. And it's taken from the LP Swan...
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Part 32! We're really cooking now! Jumping right in...1. Rudolph's Christmas Overture by an unknown artist from Warner Bros. Finest For Concert Band (Jenson Publications JP-3900, Stereo, 1983). I can...
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Today is a follow-up to the Nutcracker from yesterday, featuring an earlier, mono version from the same artist. And thanks to some clever detective work by my talented followers, I can put a real name...
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Welcome to a Sunday afternoon edition of Christmas in July. We've got less than a week to go, so I've got a lot of stuff to get out. Let's jump right in.1. The Babes doing March Of The Wooden Soldiers...
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Are you tired of the Nutcrackers yet? No? Good, because they just keep coming. Today's version is by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra-Sir Thomas Beecham, Bart., Conductor, from the LP Tchaikovsky:...
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Good evening, and welcome to part 34 of our month-long celebration of Christmas in July! I wish I could say the fun is just getting started, but that's not strictly true. I may run a little bit over,...
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Time once again for Tchaikovsky's immortal Nutcracker Suite. You've heard it 27 times this month, and today is probably no different than any of those. But it's a tradition at this point, so You're...
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Welcome back! I know why you're here, so I'll jump right in.1. Dream Toyland by The Babes, another track from The Babes In Toyland (Dream Music Company BIT 91550, Stereo, 1979). This must have been...
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Before I share today's Nutcracker with you, I just wanted to say how surprised I've been with the reaction to this series. I figured it would be the red-headed stepchild to the normal Christmas in July...
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The days are getting shorter, and the nights are getting longer. Must be close to the end of the month. But I've still got a pile of music to see us through the cold lonely winter. Here are another...
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Almost to the end now, and I've got a weird one for you today. I pulled this one from a set of five 78s, so the sound leaves a little something to be desired. But it's not something you see every day,...
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Thursday night, and time for some more Christmas music. Can you handle it? I hope so, there's plenty in the pile tonight.1. Troika En Traineaux-November (From "The Months" Opus 37a) by The Imperial...
View ArticleNutcracker In July 31
Hello, and welcome to the last full episode of Nutcracker In July! It's the last day of the month, and thus our journey must come to an end. And while I didn't really save the best for last, let's call...
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Good evening, and welcome to share #38, which happens to fall on the last day of the month. And that means I've got a whole pile of New Year's songs for you, along with a handful of Christmas shares...
View ArticleNutcrackers In August 1
Something a little bit different now that it's August. You may have noticed that I didn't share out any single tracks from The Nutcracker Suite during Christmas in July. That's not because I didn't...
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