Festival Christmas Top 42 – Mid-December Edition

Here’s a sneak peek at what the listeners like on Festival Christmas.  If this doesn’t convince you about the great variety to be found there, nothing will.  Here are the Top 42 Songs on Festival Christmas, as selected by listener interaction:

Artist – Track – Album

1. Ruthie & the Wranglers – Songs of Christmas – Creme de la Creme – First Serving
2. Dianne Williams – Midwinter – Oasis Acoustic Volume 37
3. David Parmley and Continental Divide – Christmas at the Old Homeplace – A Pinecastle Christmas Gathering
4. Over the Rhine – Thank You My Angel – The Darkest Night of the Year
5. Odetta – Mary Had a Baby – Gonna Let It Shine, A Concert For The Holidays
6. Bonnie Rideout – Eric Rigler – Maggie Sansone – Al Petteway – O Come, O Come Emmanuel – God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen – A Scottish Christmas
7. Take 6 – Amen! – He Is Christmas
8. Sarah McLachlan – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas – Wintersong
9. Evelyn Cox – God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen – Charlie Daniels and Friends – Joy to the World
10. Boys of the Lough – Sankt Staffan han rider / Christmas Day in the Morning / Trettondagsmarschen – Midwinter Night’s Dream
11. Aoife Ni Fhearraigh – Seact Sualci Na Maighdine Muire – Narada Presents: The Best of Celtic Christmas
12. The Jambalaya Cajun Band – Jingle Bell Rock – Alligator Stomp, Volume 4- Cajun Christmas
13. October Project – Silent Night  – Silent Night
14. The Jumbalaya Cajun Band – Joy to the World – Alligator Stomp, Volume 4- Cajun Christmas
15. The Grascals – Christmas Time’s A Comin’ – Charlie Daniels and Friends – Joy to the World
16. The Gypsy Hombres – Sleigh Ride – Django Bells
17. The Clumsy Lovers – Snoopy’s Christmas – A Winter’s Night
18. Leslie Ritter and Scott Petito – In the Bleak Midwinter – This Christmas Morning
19. Loreena McKennitt – Noel Nouvelet – A Midwinter Night’s Dream
20. Dan Crary – Christmas Waltz/Fum, Fum, Fum – Holiday Guitar – Christmas
21. Tropical Flavor Steel Drum Band – Feliz Navidad – Island Christmas
22. Pat Wictor – The Quiet of the Snow – Hudson Harding Sampler Volume 1- Happy Holidays
23. Loreena McKennitt – Coventry Carol – A Midwinter Night’s Dream
24. Johnnie Allan – It’s Christmas in Louisiana – Alligator Stomp, Volume 4- Cajun Christmas
25. John Fahey – Medley: Hark the Herald Angels Sing; O Come All Ye Faithful – Christmas Guitar
26. The Hayburners – Your Winter Weather – Hudson Harding Sampler, Volume 3 — Happy Holidays
27. The Bobs – Mambo, Santa, Mambo – Too Many Santas
28. The Blind Boys of Alabama – Joy To The World (featuring Aaron Neville) – Go Tell It On The Mountain
29. Robert Earl Keen- Merry Christmas From the Family – Tinsel Tunes – more holiday treats from Sugar Hill
30. John Fahey – The Skater’s Waltz – Christmas Guitar
31. Anuna – Noel Nouvelet – Christmas Memories
32. Steve Glotzer – Children Go Where I Send Thee – Acoustic Christmas
33. Ottmar Liebert – Festival (of 7 lights) – Poets & Angels
34. Johnny Cunningham – King Holly, King Oak – The Very Best of Celtic Christmas
35. Belton Richard – Please Come Home for Christmas – Alligator Stomp, Vol. 4: Cajun Christmas
36. Phil Keaggy – I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus – A Christmas Gift
37. Eva Cassidy – It’s Not the Presents – A Holiday Feast- Creme de la Creme
38. yThe Christmas Jug Band – Lonesome Reindeer Blues – Uncorked
39. Boys of the Lough – The Mummer’s Jig / Christmas Eve – Midwinter Night’s Dream
40. Jethro Tull – A Winter Snowscape – The Jethro Tull Christmas Album
41. Bittersweet and Briers – No Shelter for Mary/What Child Is This? – A Conner Prairie Christmas
42. Adam Rafferty – We Three Kings – A Christmas Guitar Celebration