Christmas in the 70s

In this festive episode of Music at a Rational Volume, Nate and Kyle discuss the 70s contributions to the totality of Christmas music. So listen in as Nate and Kyle wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays in the only way they know how, by crafting a playlist... you're welcome everybody!

Albums of the week:

A Holly Jolly Jill Barber Christmas

Taylor Momsen's Pretty Reckless Christmas

This week's playlist: Christmas in the 70s

1. Light of the Stable - Emmylou Harris (‘79)
2. Jingle Bells - Willie Nelson (‘79)
3. I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday - Wizard (‘73)
4. Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade  (‘73)
5. Lonely This Christmas - Mud (‘74)
6. I Believe in Father Christmas - Greg Lake ('75)
7. Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy - Bing Crosby, David Bowie (‘77)
8. Santa Clause Is Coming To Town - Jackson 5  (‘70)
9. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - The Carpenters (‘78)
10. My Christmas Card To You - The Partridge Family (‘71)
11. A Time To Be Jolly - Bing Crosby ('71)
12. Silent Night - Johnny Cash, The Carter Family (‘72)
13. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard (‘73)
14. Carol of the Bells - John Fahey, Richard Ruskin ('75)
15. What Child Is This - Connie Smith (‘75)
16. Please, Daddy (Don’t Get Drunk This Christmas) – John Denver ('75)
17. In The Bleak Midwinter - Julie Andrews ('75)
18. There’s Someone Who’s Knocking - The Salsoul Orchestra (‘76)
19. Pine Cones And Holly Berries / It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas - The Osmonds ('76)
20. We Wish You A Merry Christmas - John Denver, The Muppets ('79)
21. Santa Claus and His Old Lady - Cheech & Chong (Dec ‘71)
22. Mamacita, ¿dónde está Santa Claus? - Charo ('78)
23. This Christmas - Donny Hathaway  (‘70)
24. Silver Bells - Elvis Presley (‘71)
25. Jim Croce - It Doesn’t Have To Be That Way (‘73)
26. Christmas for the Free - Argent ('73)
27. Christmas Bop - T. Rex ('82 or '75?)
28. Christmas Must Be Tonight - The Band  (‘77)
29. Another Christmas - The Yobs ('79)
30. Step into Christmas – Elton John ('73)
31. Feliz Navidad – Jose Feliciano ('70)
32. Please Come Home for Christmas – the Eagles ('78)
33. Wonderful Christmastime – Paul McCartney ('79)
34. Happy Xmas (War is Over) – John Lennon and Yoko Ono ('72)
35. Jesus Christ – Big Star ('75)
36. Father Christmas – the Kinks ('77)
37. Santa Claus is Coming to Town – Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band ('75)
38. One of Everything You Got – Buck Owens & Susan Raye ('71)
39. Christmas Eve Can Kill You – the Everly Brothers ('72)
40. Child of Winter – Beach Boys ('74)
41. Run Rudolph Run – Keith Richards ('78)
42. Xmas at K-mart – Root Boy Slim & the Sex Change Band ('78)
43. Christmas Day – Squeeze ('79)
44. White Christmas - The Whispers ( ‘79)
45. Do You Hear What I Hear - Gladys Knight & The Pips ('75)

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