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The Rock Around the Clock says it's time for

one of the strangest yuletide songs of all:

Santa Claus is Coming To Town

by the one and only Joseph Spence!

Joseph Spence

Here's an article I came across on the …

Ho Ho Ho Boys & Girls!

  It's Time For 

The Worst Christmas Songs of ALL TIME!

As the years roll by and with the arrival of every Christmas, there are always Christmas songs that are as crappy as all get…

As I've mentioned on this blog many times before, I collect all sorts of music; songs about food, cover songs and...wait for it...Christmas songs! 

Back in the 70's, I started sending cassettes of Christmas tunes to friends and family and…

Today is National Christmas Card Day!

The History of Christmas Card Day 

Christmas Card Day honors its inventor on the 9th of December. The first ever commercial Christmas card showed a family raising a toast, and in the following year’s…

MUDDY WATERS

"Have Yourself A Merry Christmas Baby!"

THE BEATLES

ELVIS PRESLEY

JERRY LEE LEWIS

Bob Dylan sez:

"Say, Johnny Pierre

how come you didn't play any of my Yule tunes??!"

Johnny Pierre sez:

"I'm too embarrassed to…

Remembering A Forgotten Song!

I Farted On Santa's Lap: The Little Stinkers

In 1999, The Little Stinkers, fronted by the amazing 7 year-old Mary Beltrami, cleared the room with the immortal Christmas song, I Farted On Santa’s Lap...the…

A HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS CARDS:

"A prominent educator and patron of the arts, Henry Cole, travelled in the elite, social circles of early Victorian England, and had the misfortune of having too many friends. During the holiday season of 1843,…

Gadzooks!

It's (almost) Christmas Card Day!

Every year, Christmas Card Day is celebrated on December 9th and serves as a reminder to get your stamps, envelopes, and cards together so you can share your holiday cheer.