(The Ghost of Christmas Past)

Celebrating Christmas and also celebrating the 90th anniversary of the campaign to ban jazz in Ireland, which seems to have failed.

Track list for The Christmas Box 2024

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2. Gin for Christmas: Lionel Hampton
   
3. Swingin’ Them Jingle Bells: Fats Waller
   
4. Jingle Bells: Benny Carter
   
5. When Winter Comes: Artie Shaw
   
6. Christmas Night in Harlem: Paul Whiteman
   
7. Santa’s Secret: Johnny Guarneri & Slam Stewart
   
8. Bounce of the Sugar Plum Fairy: John Kirby
   
9. Wild Party 1934: Fletcher Henderson
   
10. I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm:Billie Holliday
    
11. Santa Claus is coming to Town: Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters
    
12. Freeze and Melt: Eddie Lang
    
13. The Christmas Song: Dinah Shore
    
14. It Happened in Sun Valley: Glenn Miller
    
15. Santa Claus Blues: Red Onion Jazz Band
    
16. Freeze Out: Clarence Williams
    
17. At The Christmas Ball: Bessie Smith
    
18. Snowfall: Claude Thornhill
    
19. Sleighride: Eddie Higgins
    

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