Here’s the playlist for Chris T-T’s Midnight Campfire (final show of 2014), broadcast Wed 17 Dec. You can ‘Listen Again’ via TotallyRadio here and I’ll be back in the first week of 2015…
Wed 17 Dec 2014 show #18
James Brown – Santa Claus Go Straight To The Ghetto (Soulful Christmas, Cleopatra)
MJ Hibbett & The Validators – Easy Christmas (Artists Against Success)
Waterson Carthy – Jack Frost (Holy Heathens & The Old Green Man, Topic)
Nick Lowe – Rise Up Shepherd (Quality Street, Proper)
Retrospective Soundtrack Players – Christmas Day
(It’s A Wonderful Christmas Carol, Xtra Mile)
Half Man Half Biscuit – It’s Clichéd To Be Cynical At Christmas
(Trouble Over Bridgewater, Probe Plus)
Steeleye Span – Gaudete (Chrysalis)
Deacon Blue – You’ll Know It’s Christmas (Medium Wave)
Malcolm Holcombe – Words Of December (Pitiful Blues, Gypsy Eyes Music)
Malcolm Middleton – We’re All Going To Die (A Brighter Beat, Full Time Hobby)
Age Of Not Believing – Unreasonable Dream (Lantern Waste, self-release)
Caramel Jack – Snowdawgs (Songs From Low Story, self-release)
Jane Weaver – Whispers Of Winter (The Fallen By Watchbird, Finders Keepers)
Julia Lee – King Size Papa (Charly Records)
Bette Midler – Cool Yule (Cool Yule, Sony BMG)
Waitresses – Christmas Wrapping
(I Could Rule The World If I Could Only Get The Parts, Polydor)
Jess Morgan – Christmas Eve (self-release)
Fionn Regan – 100 Acres Of Sycamore (100 Acres Of Sycamore, Heavenly)
(TOP 10 SONGS OF 2014)
10) Billy The Kid – Riverbank (Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Xtra Mile)
9) Jon Boden – If You Want To See The General (Songs For The Voiceless, Haystack)
8) Kelly Oliver – Diamond Girl (This Land, Folkstock Records)
7) Darren Hayman – May Day 1894 (Chants For Socialists, WIAIWYA)
6) Co Pilgrim – I Know Love (Plumes, Battle Music)
5) Kings Of The South Seas – Eight Bells (s/t, D. Wink)
4) O’Hooley & Tidow – Summat’s Brewin’ (The Hum, No Masters Co-op)
3) Splintered Man – Dartford Tunnel (self-release)
2) Grasscut – Beacon (Lo Recordings)
1) Decemberists – Make You Better
(What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World, Capitol)
