Skip to Main Content

Music From The Glen
Sunday December 23rd, 2018 with Gord Peeling
Midwinter classics

Skip to Tracks
Put a bunch of folk singers in a convivial setting and you will get anything but a silent night!
Da Cold Nights o' Winter/Da Blue Yow/Da Spirit of Whiskey
Boys of the Lough - Midwinter Night's Dream - Blix Street '86
Cherry Tree Carol
Jean Ritchie - Carols of All Seasons - Tradition '59 [v]
The Pig Went Out to Dig
Jean Ritchie - Carols of All Seasons - Tradition '59 [v]
The Sans Day Carol
Maddy Prior with The Carnival Band - A Tapestry of Carols - Saydisc '87 [v]
Bitter Withy
Roy Bailey - Roy Bailey - Trailer '71 [v]
Miss Fogarty's Christmas Cake
Mick Moloney & Eugene O'Donnell - Uncommon Bonds - Green Linnet '84 [v]
The Poacher's Christmas
The Kipper Family - The Ever Decreasing Circle - Dambuster '85 [v]
Bring the New Year In
Pete Coe - Long Company - Backshift '97
Christmas Comes But Once a Year
The Barra MacNeils - The Christmas Album - Barratone '99 Canadian
Awake, Awake
Finest Kind - I Am Christmas - Fallen Angle '18 Canadian New
Children Go Where I Send Thee
Joel Mabus - How Like the Holly - Fossil '99
Come And I Will Sing You
Prof. Chalupka's Celebrated Singing School - Brightest & Best - self '95 Canadian
Christmas Eve
Lizzy Hoyt - A Christmas Song - self '11 Canadian
Lullay My Liking
The Young Tradition with Shirley & Dolly Collins - The Holly Bears the Crown - Fledg'ling '69/'95
La La La
La Volee d'Castors - Le temps des festes est arrive - own '05 Canadian
Shout for Joy
Lisa Neustadt & The Angel Band - Shout for Joy - Philo '80 [v]
The Derby Ram
Nowell Sing We Clear - A Pageant of Midwinter Carols - Golden Hind '08
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
Belshazzar's Feast - Frost Bites - Wild Goose '09
Joys Seven
Nowell Sing We Clear - Nowell Sing We Clear - Front Hall Records '77
The Huron Carol/The Huron Carol Jig
The New England Irish Harp Orchestra - A Snowy Path - self '18 New
Auld Lang Syne
Finest Kind - I Am Christmas - Fallen Angle '18 Canadian New
The One Horse Open Sleigh
Joel Mabus - How Like the Holly - Fossil '99
The following track is a bridging track to This Island Earth
A Midwinter Waltz
Boys of the Lough - Midwinter Night's Dream - Blix Street '86
Interactive CKCU
Gord Peeling (host)
A Merry Christmas to all listeners and may your new year bring health, happiness and prosperity plus all the music you need to light your life.

12:03 PM, December 23rd, 2018
Steve Kirkland
Thoroughly enjoying your selections today, Gord. Thanks for reinforcing that GOOD Christmas music is indeed joyous. Wishing you and all of yours a Happy holiday. Cheers

12:13 PM, December 23rd, 2018
Gord Peeling (host)
Let me know if you have a favourite seasonal song from the tradition.

12:22 PM, December 23rd, 2018
Gord Peeling (host)
Thanks Steve and best to you and your family. And especially thanks for all the musical trails you set me on!

12:23 PM, December 23rd, 2018
Ed
Sorry Gord, I already played my favourites! Great to hear Maddy Prior though, took me right back to my Christmas with my parents at their place. Merry Christmas!

12:34 PM, December 23rd, 2018
Gord Peeling (host)
Thanks Ed ! Wishing you and Hannah and family a very merry Christmas and happy new year.

12:42 PM, December 23rd, 2018
Renny
Beautiful holiday selections, Gordon. Thanks.

12:41 AM, December 25th, 2018