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'Tis the Soundtrack
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Digging deep to bring you the merriest of music all year long.

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Merry Christmas 🎄🎅☃️🎶

Today's Christmas Day spin is It's A Holiday Soul Party by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.

#music #christmas #christmasmusic #25daysofchristmasvinyl #colchristmasvinylchallenge
Cover of It's a Holiday Soul Party by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, featuring the band around a Christmas tree.
December 25, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Today's Christmas spin and the newest record in my collection - Ray Conniff's 1959 album Christmas with Conniff.

#music #christmasmusic #christmas #25daysofchristmasvinyl #colchristmasvinylchallenge
Cover of Ray Conniff's Christmas with Conniff album, featuring a close-up shot of a wreath on a door.
December 25, 2025 at 6:39 AM
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Today's Christmas spin is Christmas Favorites by Stu Phillips and The Hollyridge Strings, a 1965 album from Capitol Records.

#music #christmas #christmasmusic #25daysofchristmasvinyl #colchristmasvinylchallenge
Cover art of Christmas Favorites by Stu Phillips and The Hollyridge Strings, features a close-up of a woman's face and a Christmas tree. Photo of the Christmas Favorites by Stu Phillips and The Hollyridge Strings vinyl record.
December 24, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Today's Christmas spin is Merry Christmas by Raymond Lefevre and His Orchestra, a Four Corners release from 1968.

#music #christmas #christmasmusic #christmasalbum #25daysofchristmasvinyl #colchristmasvinylchallenge #vinyllove
Front cover of Raymond Lefevre's Merry Christmas, featuring a woman in a Santa dress, holding presents in front of a tree. Image of Raymond Lefevre's Merry Christmas vinyl
December 18, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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Today's Christmas spin is Lawrence Welk with Silent Night and 13 Other Best Loved Christmas Songs. This is a 1978 reissue on Sunnyvale of the 1961 Dot Records original.

#music #christmas #christmasmusic #christmasalbum #25daysofchristmasvinyl #colchristmasvinylchallenge #lawrencewelk
Front cover of Lawrence Welk's Silent Night album, featuring a woman's head in front of a large wreath. Picture of Lawrence Welk's Silent Night vinyl record.
December 13, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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Today's Christmas spin is Felix Slatkin's Seasons Greetings, a 1966 release on Sunset Records.

#music #christmasmusic #christmasalbum #christmas #christmasvinyl #colchristmasvinylchallenge #25daysofchristmasvinyl #vinyllove
Front cover of Felix Slatkin's Seasons Greetings, featuring a close-up image of a lamp post. Image of Felix Slatkin's Seasons Greetings vinyl record.
December 6, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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Today's Christmas spin is Candy Cane Children by @thewhitestripes.bsky.social.

Originally released back in 2002 (a year before Seven Nation Army), this copy is a @thirdmanrecords.bsky.social release from the early 2010's.

#christmasmusic #colchristmasvinylchallenge #25daysofchristmasvinyl
Merry Christmas from the White Stripes 45 sleeve, featuring a photo of Jack and Meg sitting at an outdoor table with a nativity scene, selling "Christmas cheer". Photo of the 45 record standing in front of the record sleeve.
December 5, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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Continuing the Capitol Records trend with today's Christmas spin (and one of my all-time favorite albums), The David Rose Christmas Album.

5 of the tracks from Disneyland's Main Street holiday loop come from this album.

#music #christmasmusic #christmas #25daysofchristmasvinyl #vinyllove
Front cover of The David Rose Christmas Album featuring a large circle design with Santa holding a tree, surrounded by smaller circles containing toys. Image of The David Rose Christmas Album vinyl record.
December 4, 2025 at 4:15 AM
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First Christmas spin of the day is the 1957 Capitol Records album, The Music of Christmas by Carmen Dragon and The Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra.

#colchristmasvinylchallenge #25daysofchristmasvinyl #vinyllove #music #christmasmusic #christmas #christmasalbum
December 3, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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Today's first spin is Capitol Records 1967 album Sound of Christmas vol 2.

This one features 4 tracks from the Hollywood Pops Orchestra, including Caroling, Caroling which can be heard on the Main Street holiday loop at Disneyland.

#music #christmasmusic #christmas #christmasalbum #disneyland
Front cover of The Sound of Christmas vol 2, featuring two children decorating the Christmas tree. Image of The Sound of Christmas vol 2 vinyl record.
November 30, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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First Christmas spin of the day: Capitol Records 1966 compilation album, The Sound of Christmas.

In addition to Bing and Nat, this album also contains two tracks by the Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra and The Christmas Song by the Hollyridge Strings.

#music #christmasmusic #christmas #vinyllove
Front cover of Capitol Records The Sound of Christmas, featuring a close-up of ornaments on tree branches. Image of the Sound of Christmas vinyl record.
November 29, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Ooh! Can’t wait to listen! (See what I did there…)
November 1, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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They are back!!!! The season is upon us!!
November 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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It’s Christmas Podcast Day! New episode on SCTV “It’s a Wonderful Film” w/ @socmusic.bsky.social, @hollyjollyxmasu.bsky.social, and @lostchristmaspod.bsky.social! Marty Simmons learns a lesson!

#TotallyRadChristmas #RadChristmas #SCTV #ItsAWonderfulLife #ChristmasPodcastDay #80s #80sChristmas
SCTV “It’s a Wonderful Film”
It’s quite a mashup of Christmas classics in the wacky and poignant episode of SCTV “It’s a Wonderful Film!”
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November 1, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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It’s #ChristmasPodcastDay We’re celebrating with a HUGE episode. Jimmy Hawkins, who played Tommy in Its A Wonderful Life, stops by to talk about his new book…and we kick off #Muppetvember with a deep dive into It’s a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie! cantwaitforchristmaspod.com/2025/11/01/c...
CWFC 150 – Jimmy Hawkins/It’s a Very Muppet Christmas Movie [Christmas Podcast Day Bonus Episode]
On this special, super-sized Christmas Podcast Day episode, Jimmy Hawkins (Little Tommy from It’s a Wonderful Life) stops by to talk about his new book, The Heart of It’s a Wonderful Li…
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November 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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November 1 is Christmas Podcast Day, and many of your favorite holiday shows are posting episodes celebrating It's a Wonderful Life. Here's a 2021 episode of Christmas Clatter (RIP) where I joined host Todd to interview the legendary Karolyn Grimes, who played Zuzu Bailey. #filmsky 📽️
It's A Wonderful Life: The Zuzu Bailey Interview
YouTube video by Todd 🎄 Christmas Clatter
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November 1, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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It is Christmas Podcast Day, my dudes.

This year’s theme is “It’s a Wonderful Life,” and that gave me a premonition to take a closer look at a very merry episode of “Psych” from 2010 with @radchristmas.bsky.social. 🍍
Advent Calendar House | Psych - The Polarizing Express
🍍 I’ve hidden a pineapple somewhere in this episode, and if you can find it… you get nothing. Sorry.  The Advent Calendar House is back for Christmas Podcast Day. This year, a bunch of your yuletid...
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November 1, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Christmas Podcast Day? I’ve heard it both ways. Make sure to check it out!
November 1, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Happy Christmas Podcast Day! Check out Adam’s episode on an adaptation of “It’s a Wonderful Life!”
merrybritsmas.bsky.social Merry Britsmas @merrybritsmas.bsky.social · Nov 1
BOOM BOOM IT’S CHRISTMAS PODCAST DAY! For this special day, I take a look at Basil Brush wishing he was never born in It’s A Wonderful Brush.

#xmas #christmas #podcast #christmaspodcastday #christmaspodcastnetwork #itsawonderfullife #basilbrush #boomboom

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November 1, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Happy Christmas Podcast Day!

For our Christmas Podcast Day episode we're talking about @fishboneband.bsky.social and their 1987 EP It's a Wonderful Life!

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#christmas #christmasmusic #music #christmaspodcastday #fishbone #tisthesoundtrack #itsawonderfullife
Cover art of Fishbone's It's a Wonderful Life EP, featuring a still image from the film where Mary smashes the record against the player.
November 1, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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New Halloween episode on “Lazer Tag Academy” with Kevin from @tisthesoundtrack.bsky.social! Jamie Jaren mixes up traditions and the kids dress up like vampires! Oh, and laser stuff happens.

#Halloween #TotallyRadChristmas #RadChristmas #LazerTag #80s #80sHalloween #Retro
Lazer Tag Academy “The Olanga Story”
On Halloween, Draxon Drear tries to eradicate Prof. Olanga and thwart the Jarens on Lazer Tag Academy “The Olanga Story!”
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October 6, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Film critic, podcaster and author of Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas @aduralde.bsky.social joins me on the next episode in our Merry Mixtapes series!

Check out the episode and Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas!

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Podcast episode artwork featuring the cover of Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas and the Tis the Soundtrack logo. Alonso Duralde looking handsome in a Christmas sweater. Movie poster from the 1970 Scrooge film. Movie poster from He Holdovers.
October 4, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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First episode in our new series on the history of the Christmas album. We're look at the period between 1840 and 1910, the rise and fall of sheet music and the new and rediscovered Christmas songs of the time.

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#christmas #christmasmusic #vinyl #sheetmusic
August 10, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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New episode with Kevin Williams from @tisthesoundtrack.bsky.social on the “Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers“ ‘Marshmallow Trees!’ No, it’s not “BraveStarr,” but it’s still pretty rad! It’s a marshmallow world in the winter…

#TotallyRadChristmas #RadChristmas #GalaxyRangers #80s #80sChristmas #Retro
The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers “Marshmallow Trees”
In 1986, the planet Granna almost had a snowy(?) ecological disaster on The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers “Marshmallow Trees!”
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July 7, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Gerry and Kevin from @tisthesoundtrack.bsky.social talk about "Marshmallow Trees" from The Adventure of the Galaxy Rangers on @radchristmas.bsky.social

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The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers “Marshmallow Trees” (w/ Kevin...
What’s up, dudes? It’s a space cowboy cartoon from the ‘80s. No, not BraveStarr. Kevin Williams from ‘Tis the Soundtrack joins me to talk about The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers “Marshmallow Trees!...
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July 8, 2025 at 12:51 PM