Aired 12-19-12 @ 11 a.m (Rebroadcast: 12-23-12 @ 10 a.m.)
READINGS from A Kentucky Christmas, edited by George Ella Lyon, The University Press of Kentucky, 2003:
Holly Bloodworth: from Chapter 17, Borrowed Children, George Ella Lyon, p. 203
Jack Rose: Christmas Lamb, from The View from Plum Lick, David Dick, p. 299
Linda Miller: Winter Wren at Solstice, Frank Olson, p. 210
Montage – Rusty Jones: Two Cardinals by George Eklund, p. 215; Holly Bloodworth: Christmas Eve, 3 p.m. by Marcia L. Hurlow, p. 192 : Rusty Jones: Snow Arithmetic, p. 220
Randy Dunn: VI, 1991, From A Timbered Choir, Wendell Berry, p. 191
Rusty Jones: From God’s Oddling, The Story of Mick Stuart, My Father, Jesse Stuart, p. 272
SECOND HALF:
Linda Miller Epiphany at Midnight: January 20, 1994, Carolyn Jo Lacy, p. 295.
Rusty Jones: Too Wise Men, Frank X. Walker, p. 307
Linda Miller: My Uncle Bob, Dorothy Sutton, p. 274
Lance Allison: From Chapter 10, Newfound, by Jim Wayne Miller, p. 218
Randy Dunn: VI, 1988, from A Timbered Choir, Wendell Berry, p. 283
LIVE MUSIC:
Candle of Hope, PSO Children’s Chorus at Patti’s
Looka’ That Star – Murray High School Choir
Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head, The Murray Choral Society
Betelehamu – MSU Town and Gown Community Band
Follow the Drinking Gourd – Children’s Chorus at Patti’s
Silent Night – PSO Youth Chorus at Patti’s
RECORDED MUSIC AS FILL AND STAND ALONE:
All My Heart This Night Rejoices, Midnight Clear, V20005, T7
Brightest and Best, Jean Richie, Kentucky Christmas Old and New, Greenhays GR70717, T 1
One Winter’s Night, Mark O’Connor, An Appalachian Christmas, OMAC Records, OMAC-16, T 12
Tea Chinese Dance, Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker/Swan Lake, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Slatkin, RCA Victor, 09026-61224-2, Track 15
Come Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs, The Hymns of Isaac Watts, St. Michaels Singers, Kingsway America, KMCD 582l, T 7
Winter, Largo, Vivaldi, Amsterdam Guitar Trio, RCA, 5466-2-RC, Track 11
Christmas Concerto, Corelli, Albinoni, Pachelbel et al, Musica da Camera, Honest Linn Records, HON 5012 T2
First Snowfall, Winter Dreams, R. Carlos Nakai - William Eaton,Canyon Records, CR7007, T9
Bright Morning Stars, Emmylou Harris, Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gems, Disc 2
Simple Gifts, Glass Armonica
Drummer Boy, Mike Richmond, Bass; Glen Velez percussion; Nomad Christmas, Nomad, NMD 50314, T 11.
Deck the Halls, A Skaggs Family Christmas, Skaggs Family Records, Track 8, 6989020152
Carol of the Bells, Mark O’Connor, An Appalachian Christmas, OMAC Records, OMAC-16, T 6
Snowfall, Dan Fogelberg, The First Christmas Morning, Morning Sky Productions, MSPCD 8001, T 7
