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Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist 12-14-11

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Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist: December 14, 2011

This week we continued our concanatenous celebration of the holiday season in the Tiki Lounge. Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast on Wednesdays, 5-6 pm EST at: http://www.radiofairfax.org The show is broadcast live; no recorded shows are archived. Some fans record it on their computers to listen to later. Radio Fairfax also can be heard on Tune In Radio at tunein.com, and streamed on smartphones by downloading the Tunein app. It can be streamed on Roku and Google TV at: http://tinyurl.com/3uqfsz9

  1. “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” the 1945 version of the Jule Styne song performed by Vaughn Monroe & His Orchestra, used in the movies: Die Hard & Die Hard 2, from the collection: I've Heard That Song Before: Songs of Jule Styne.

  2. “A Snow Globe Christmas” By China Forbes & Thomas Lauderdale from the Pink Martini CD: Joy to the World, featuring Ms. Forbes on vocal and Russ Blake on slide guitar.

  3. “The Dreydl Song, Texas Style” by Mark Rubin & His RidgeX Syncopaters from the collection: A Chanukah Feast – Volume II.

  4. “The Toy Trumpet,” the 1937 recording from the anthology: The Music of Raymond Scott/Reckless Nights and Turkish Twilights.

  5. “Step Into Christmas,” Elton John & Bernie Taupin song from the CD: Christmas With the Puppini Sisters, featuring Marcella Puppini, Kate Mullins and Stephanie O’Brien.

  6. “Christmas Blues” by Ramsey Lewis from the collection: Yule Be Miserable.

  7. “When You Wish Upon a Star,” the Leigh Harline & Ned Washington song from the 1940 Walt Disney animated movie: Pinnochio, recorded in 1960 by June Christy with the Joe Castro Quartet, from the Spotlight on June Christy CD.

  8. “Jingle Bells” by Count Basie & His Orchestra, recorded live at Birdland in 1961, taken from the compliation Yule Struttin’ – A Blue Note Christmas.

  9. “Fireside Ki Ho'alu” by George Kuo from the collection: Kiho'Alu Christmas – Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar.

  10. “Tappy Claus,” with 101-year-old Bill Tapia on vocal & ukulele from the CD: King Kukulele & the Friki Tikis -- Luau in December.

  11. “Carol of the Bells” from the 1968 John Fahey LP: The New Possibility, featuring Richard Ruskin on the guitar duet.

  12. “Ke Ku'ulani” by Hapa from their CD: Hapa Holidays, featuring Keli'i Kaneali'i on guitar; Barry Flanagan on vocal & guitar, and Tim Hackbarth on Bass.

  13. “Santa Claus is Coming to Town,” the 1934 song by J. Fred Coots & Haven Gillespie performed by the Hot Club of San Francisco, from their recording: The Hot Club Cool Yule.

  14. “We Three Kings” by Arthur Lyman from his LP: Merry Christmas.

  15. “More Poi for You” performed by George Kahumoku Jr. from the collection: Moonbows for Christmas.

  16. “Mele Kalikimaka” the famous Christmas song composed by Robert Alex Anderson sung by Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters from the Tommy Bahama Holiday Paradise CD.

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