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The best in Christmas rhythm'n'blues

It's Christmas, and as B.B. KIng once said, even Santa has the blues! A selection of the very best Christmas blues records ever made, especially for the festive season.

57 minutes

Last on

Mon 23 Dec 2013 19:00

Music Played

  • Gene Phillips & His Rhythm Aces

    Royal Boogie

    • Beating the Petrillo Ban.
    • Ace.
    • CDTOP2 1373.
  • Alabama Red

    Goin' Home For Christmas

    • Windy City Blues.
    • Wolf.
    • WBJ023CD.
  • Little Willie Littlefield

    Merry Christmas

    • Boogie, Blues & Bounce.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD-1056.
  • Dee Dee Ford

    GOOD MORNING BLUES

    • Blues, Blues Christmas Volume 3 1927-1962.
    • Document.
    • DOCD32-20-18.
  • Hop Wilson

    Merry Christmas Darling

    • Blues, Blues Christmas Volume 3 1927-1962.
    • Document.
    • DOCD32-20-18.
  • Magic Slim and the Teardrops

    Bad Boy

    • Bad Boy.
    • Dixiefrog.
    • DFGCD8728.
  • Jimmy Witherspoon

    How I hate To See Christmas Come Around (Christmas Blues)

    • Hard Working Man.
    • Properbox.
    • 179.
  • Detroit Junior

    CHRISTMAS DAY

    • Foxy R&B.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD 1375.
  • Chris Rea

    Joys Of Christmas

    • Still So Far To Go- The Best Of.
    • Chapple Davies, Rhino, Jazee Blue.
    • 2564-686629.
  • Eddie Campbell

    Santa's Messin' With The Kid

    • BLUE YULE.
    • RHINO.
    • R2-70568.
  • Nine Below Zero

    I Don't Want The Blues For Christmas

    • A to Zed - The Very Best Of Nine Below Zero.
    • Zed.
    • BOOGLES2S6.
  • Chris Barber

    On A Christmas Day

    • Just About As Good As It Gets.
    • Smith & Co.
    • SCCD2496.
  • The Tractors

    Bo Diddley Santa Claus

    • The Biggest Night.
    • n/a.
    • CD 000.
  • Bobby Parker

    Sandy Claws Stole My Woman

    • Blues Mistletoe & Santa's Little Helper.
    • Black Top.
    • BT1122.

Broadcast

  • Mon 23 Dec 2013 19:00