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The Hot Box covers the best in Irish recorded jazz, set it in the wider context of the international language that is jazz.
(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
Gin for Christmas: Lionel Hampton
Swingin’ Them Jingle Bells: Fats Waller
Jingle Bells: Benny Carter
When Winter Comes: Artie Shaw
Christmas Night in Harlem: Paul Whiteman
Santa’s Secret: Johnny Guarneri & Slam Stewart
Bounce of the Sugar Plum Fairy: John Kirby
Wild Party 1934: Fletcher Henderson
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm:Billie Holliday
Santa Claus is coming to Town: Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters
Freeze and Melt: Eddie Lang
The Christmas Song: Dinah Shore
It Happened in Sun Valley: Glenn Miller
Santa Claus Blues: Red Onion Jazz Band
Freeze Out: Clarence Williams
At The Christmas Ball: Bessie Smith
Snowfall: Claude Thornhill
Sleighride: Eddie Higgins
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The Hot Box
The Hot Box covers the best in Irish recorded jazz, set it in the wider context of the international language that is jazz.