This year’s Christmas episode is the longest show I think I’ve ever done…clocking in at 6 hours & 54 minutes!!!

It’s intended to be enjoyed as you cook, bake, wrap presents, shop for presents or whatever it is you love to do during the holiday season!

• The Boston Pops
• Mel Tormé
• Perry Como
• Andy Williams
• George Winston
• Bing Crosby
• Perry Como
• Nat “King” Cole
• Bono
• U2
• The Pogues
• Luther Vandross
• Ray Anthony
• Jimmy McGriff
• Alvin Stoller
• Pearl Bailey
• Capital Studio Orchestra
• Les Brown & His Band of Renown
• Lou Rawls
• Otis Redding
• Olivia Olson
• Bessie Smith
• John Lee Hooker
• Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
• Steven Feifke Big Band with Benny Benack III
• Nancy Lamott
• Tierney Sutton
• George Winston
• Andy Williams
• Frank Wallace
• Ashley MacIssac
• Donal Lunney, Zoe Conway & Mairtin O’Connor
• Loreena McKennitt
• Eimear Quinn
• Walking On Cars
• Mick Flannery
• The Hedge Schools
• Judy Collins
• Lisa Hannigan
• Band Aid
• Mannheim Steamroller
• Chris Rea
• Paul McCartney
• John Lennon
• Vince Guaraldi
• Elvis Presley
• Burl Ives
• Bill Monroe
• Roy Orbison
• Lyle Lovett
• Kelly Willis & Bruce Robison
• Sufjan Stevens
• The Oh Hellos
• Kate Bush
• James Taylor
• John Gorka
• Charlie Parker
• Tony Bennett
• Ella Fitzgerald
• Lena Horne
• Vic Damone
• Jack Jones
• Harry Connick, Jr.
• Frank Sinatra
• Judy Garland
• Luciano Pavarotti
• Mario Lanza
• Julie Andrews
• The Philadelphia Orchestra
• Leontyne Price
• Bobby Darin
• Guy Lombardo
• Nancy Wilson

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This year’s St. Patrick’s Day show is chock full of blistering & boisterous numbers as well as a good few ballads, too.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, everyone! ENJOY!

• Afro Celt Sound System
• Paddy Kiloran
• Tommy Healy
• Afro Celt Sound System
• The Corrs
• Bill Whelan
• The Chieftains
• The Dubliners
• Luke Kelly & Al O’Donnell
• The Chieftains
• Celia Ní Fhátharta
• Johnny Mháirtín
• The Chieftains
• Seamus Begley & Mary Black
• Mary Black
• Kate Bush
• Colm Mac Con Iomaire
• Megon McDonough
• Davy Spillane & Sinéad O’Connor
• Davy Spillane
• Clannad
• Bing Crosby
• Imelda May
• Emma Langford
• Colm Mac Con Iomaire
• Iarla Ó Lionáird
• Gearóidín Breathnach
• The Gloaming
• Stephen James Smith
• The Gloaming
• Billy Clifford
• Terry Teahan
• Seosamh Mac An Iomaire
• Fiachna Ó Branonain
• The Bothy Band
• The Pogues
• Lankum
• The Lost Brothers
• Joe Chester
• One Morning In August
• Jon Blek
• Emma Langford
• Villagers
• Robert John Ardiff
• Gerr Walsh
• Bell X1 w/ Dowry Strings
• The Waterboys
• Hothouse Flowers
• Clare Ó Riordan
• Ash
• Fontaines D.C.
• U2
• Rory Gallagher
• Niall Connolly
• Arrivalists
• Myles O’Reilly
• Glen Hansard
• Eileen Ivers
• The Bothy Band
• Glen Hansard & Friends
• Liam Neeson
• Paul Brady
• The Bothy Band
• Ed Sheeran
• Alana Henderson
• Declan O’Rourke

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This week’s show is dedicated to small worlds & a need to believe that hope springs eternal!

ENJOY!

• Tierney Sutton
• Liv Monaghan
• Abbey Lincoln
• John Coltrane
• John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman
• Mel Tormé
• Kenny Dorham
• Nat “King” Cole
• Sam Cooke
• Frank Sinatra & Sammy Davis, Jr.
• Sammy Davis, Jr.
• George Winston

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