Christmas and Hanukkah songs you're not likely to hear on your radio are featured on this morning's The Best, Worst and Weirdest in Holiday CDs by by Stephen Thompson over at National Public Radio.
Did you know that Santa Claus has a secret agent working for him? I kid you not. What's more, he's a penguin. That clever and funny guy Brad Paisley has written a song about him. Penguin, James Penguin tells the story in black and white.
The Klezmatics sing Hanuka Gelt from their album of songs by Woody Guthrie.
The Klezmatics
There's one by the Chipmunks,
There's one by the Chipmunks,
and a very nice instrumental, Christmas Time is Here, by jazz musician Vince Guaraldi . It's from the 1965 television special a Charlie Brown Christmas.
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