Radio Misterioso 2018 Weird Christmas Music Special with Courtney O’Hearn
The tradition continues! Courtney and I have scoured the history of Holiday music yet again to bring you the best of the strangest. Here’s the lineup for our 2018 extravaganza. Enjoy and have a great New Year!
1 – Billy May – “Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer Mambo”
2 – Franklin McCormack – “I like Christmas”
3 – Pearl Bailey – “Five Pound Box of Money”
4 – Johnny Cash – “Ringing the Bells for Jim”
5 – Red Sovine – “Billy’s Christmas Wish”
6 – Steve Martin, Paul Simon, and Billy Joel – “Silver Bells”
7 – Augie Rios – “Donde Está Santa Claus?”
8 – Cheech Marin – “Santa Claus and his Old Lady” (excerpt)
9 – Tiny Tim – “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”
10 – Cordell Jackson – “Beboppers’ Christmas”
11 – Patsy Raye & The Beatniks – “Beatnik’s Wish”
12 – Tony Rodelle Larson – “Cool Yule”
13 – The Mushroom Tabernacle Choir – “The 12 Drugs of Christmas”
14 – National Lampoon – “Gift Of The Nazis” Show Promo
15 – Frank Zappa – “Mormon Xmas Dance Report”
16 – Frank Zappa – “Mousie’s First Xmas”
17 – ActionAid Sweden – “Silent Night Goat Edition”
18 – Jackie Beat – “Menstral Krampus”
19 – Worm Quartet – “A Worm Quartet Christmas”
20 – New Order – “Ode to Joy”
21 – Peter Murphy and Tom Waits (impersonated by the band Porn Orchard) – “Christmas Sucks”
22 – Emerald Rose – “Santa Claus is Pagan Too”
23 – David Warin Solomons – “Io! Saturnalia (Hooray, it’s Saturnalia)”
24 – Paul and Storm – “Grandma’s Christmas Dinner”
25 – Guy Llama – “Timmy’s Christmas Bedtime Story”
26 – Fat Daddy Johnson – “Fat Daddy”
27 – Arlo Gurthrie – “Pause for Mr. Clause”
28 – Billy Nayer Show – “Must Be Santa”
29 – A Christmas message from Jack Blanchard read by Courtney
30 – Bounar – “Away in a Manger”
31 – UK Subs – “Hey Santa”