2023 GROOVIN’ BLUE CHRISTMAS SHOW - TWO

Sunny "Sweet Daddy Fonk" Wong & DJZigZag Present:

WAGRadio's Groovin' Blue Xmas Show with Blu Mankuma

SHOW TWO

Sleigh In . . .

Tune Up . . . . .

Slide Out . . . . . . .

1. (1:23) WAGRadio Xmas 2023 Show Two Intro – Produced by WAGRadio Vinyl Librarian William “Fats Is Back” Reiter (formerly Bill Reiter – the all-niter)
2. (3:22) “This Christmas” – CEE LO GREEN [Elektra Cd No. 531749-2 “CeeLo’s Magic Moment”] 2012 Prod. Adam Anders & Peer Astro
3. ( :12) JOLLY JOHN TANNER WAGRadio Xmas Greeting https://vancouversun.com/news/this-week-in-history-1943-2023-legendary-psychedelic-dj-jolly-john-tanner-looks-back-at-a-life-on-the-left-of-the-dial
4. (2:59) “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting By An Open Fire) – LOVE RENAISSANCE (LVRN), DRAM [LVRN Records Cd “Home For The Holidays Vol 1] 2022
5. (3:54) “Might As Well Be Coal” – LOVE RENAISSANCE (LVRN), BABY TATE [LVRN Records Cd “Home For The Holidays Vol. 2”]
6. (2:10) “Merry Christmas, Happy New Year) – BROOK BENTON [Mercury Records 45rpm No. 71730] 1960 Arr./Cond. Belford Hendricks * note - Brook Benton is WAGRadio’s Tony Bennett
7. ( :05) BLU MANKUMA – WAGRadio Xmas Id https://vancouversun.com/news/this-week-in-history-1943-2023-legendary-psychedelic-dj-jolly-john-tanner-looks-back-at-a-life-on-the-left-of-the-dial
8. (4:35) “Oh Christmas Tree” – Joey DeFrancesco [JD Music/Alma Records Cd No. BOONBB9YJ8 “Home For The Holidays”] 2014 Jeff Parker (gtr), George Fludas (dm), John Webber (bs), Jerry Weldon & George Coleman (tn sx), George Coleman Jr. (dm)
9. ( :12) RICH LIUKKO - FREECLOUD RECORDS, EDMONTON, AB. - WAGRadio Xmas Greeting https://www.cbc.ca/news/vinyl-lovers-spur-new-boom-for-old-medium-1.680550

10.(2:51) “Wonderful Christmastime” – WALK OFF THE EARTH [Amazon Music Original] Canada

11.( :15) GABRIEL MARK HASSELBACH WAGRadio Xmas Greeting  http://gabrieljazz.com/

12.(3:15) “Let It Snow” – GABRIEL MARK HASSELBACH [Wind Tunnel Records Cd “Gabriel’s Holiday Notes (Remastered)”] 2000 https://windtunnelrecords.posthaven.com/gabriels-new-compilation-the-vocalists

13.(3:06) “Christmas Day” – AMERIGO GAZAWAY [Amerigo Music] * samples “Christmas Will Really Be Christmas” by Lou Rawls [Capitol Records Lp No. ST2790 “Merry Christmas. Ho! Ho! Ho!”] 1967 Prod. David Axelrod Arr./Cond. H.B. Barnum

14.( :11) BEN FRITH - NEPTOON RECORD STORE, VANCOUVER, B.C. – WAGRadio Xmas Greeting https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/music/vinyl-vault-neptoon-records-ben-frith-claims-eclectic-group-devos-are-we-not-men-album-one-of-the-best-with-video

15.(4:37) “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” – MARY J. BLIGE [Verve/Interscope] 2013

16.( :12) ROB FRITH – NEPTOON RECORD STORE, VANCOUVER, B.C. – WAGRadio Xmas Greeting https://earofnewt.com/2022/11/16/rob-friths-neptoon-records-marks-40-years-of-bringing-vinyl-joy-to-vancouver/

17.(5:31) “Winter Moon” [Remastered – Galaxy Cd GXY-5140] – ART PEPPER 1991 Stanley Cowell (pn), Howard Roberts (gtr), Cecil McBee (bs), Carl Burnett (dm), Art Pepper (alt sx) Prod. Ed Michel

18.( :27) WAGRadio Id

19.( :27) NARDWUAR – UBC RADIO – WAGRadio Xmas Greeting https://www.youtube.com/user/NardwuarServiette

20.(1:10) “Santa Claus and his Old Lady (Segment)” – CHEECH & CHONG [Ode Records No. 66021] 1971

21.(3:59) “Come On Its Christmas” – THE HAMILTONES [Ghetto AllStars]

22.( :05) BLU MANKUMA – WAGRadio Id

23.(3:54) “Be Kind To Old People” – JOE TEX [Epic 45rpm No. 8-50494] 1977 Prod. Buddy Killen

24.(4:01) “Home For Christmas” – MARVIN SAPP ft. JOE [RCA Inspiration Cd No. 88883-74252-2] 2013

25.( :10) BOBBY GARRISON (Bill & Bob’s Record Store Co-Owner) – WAGRadio Xmas Greeting

26.(4:27) “The Christmas Song [Verve Records Lp No. V6-8666 “Christmas Cookin’”] 1964 Kenny Burrell (gtr), Grady Tate (dm), Jimmy Smith (org) Prod. Creed Taylor Arr./Cond. Billy Byers

27.(1:19) “Santa Claus and his Old Lady (Segment)” – CHEECH & CHONG [Ode Records No. 66021] 1971

28.(3:50) “Jingle Bells (Robbie Hardkiss Remix)” – DUKE ELLINGTON [Six Degrees]

29.( 56) “Santa Clause and his Old Lady (Segment)” – CHEECH & CHONG [Ode Records No. 66021] 1971

30.(2:27) “Feliz Navidad” – LOVE RENAISSANCE (LVRN), YOUNG ROG, DRAM [LVRN Cd “Home For The Holidays Vol. 1”] 2022

31.( :27) SUNNY ‘SWEET DADDY FONK’ WAGRadio ID

32.(3:02) “Merry Christmas To You” – THE SALEM TRAVELERS [Checker Lp No. CH-25210 “Have A Merry Chess Christmas” – Various Artists] 1988

33.( :20) RON SIMMONDS – VANCOUVER, B.C. CO-OP RADIO ‘BLUES IN THE DARK’ RADIO SHOW HOST - WAGRadio Xmas Greeting https://coopradio.org/shows/blues-in-the-dark/

34.(4:06) “Baby It’s Cold Outside” – JOEY DeFRANCESCO [JD Music/Alma Records Cd No. BOONBB9YJ8 “Home For The Holidays”] 2014 Jeff Parker (gtr), George Fludas (dm), John Webber (bs), Jerry Weldon & George Coleman (tn sx), George Coleman Jr. (dm)

35.( :18) HENRY YOUNG (Guitarist Extraordinaire) – WAGRadio Xmas Greeting https://ricepapermagazine.ca/2017/05/henryyoung_installment_1/

36.(2:20) “Deep Feeling” – CHUCK BERRY [Chess 45rpm No. 1653] 1957

37.( :11) AL FOREMAN WAGRadio Xmas Greeting Two https://www.facebook.com/people/Al-Foreman-and-the-Soulmates/100063455173750/

38.(3:08) “Merry Christmas Baby” – CHUCK BERRY [Quality Records Ltd. 45rpm No. K1824] 1958

39.(1:15) (THE LEGENDARY) DJ JAY SWING - WAGRadio Xmas Greeting https://www.straight.com/article/jay-swing-takes-hip-hop-to-prime-time

https://nardwuar.com/vancouver-hip-hop-history/