KMHD Playlist — December 24, 2020

Every song played on KMHD 89.1 FM Portland on December 24, 2020. 200 tracks across 7 shows.

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Jazz at Sunrise

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6:00 am — Duke Pearson — Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
6:02 am — Portico Quartet — Prickly Pear
6:08 am — DD Horns — Obvious Bicycle
6:13 am — Christian Scott — Who They Wish I Was
6:19 am — Dexter Gordon — Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
6:28 am — Paul Grant — Love (Instrumental)
6:30 am — Bobby Timmons — White Christmas
6:37 am — Houston Person — Merry Christmas Baby
6:46 am — Grant Green — Idle Moments

The Morning Session with Derek Smith with Derek Smith

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7:00 am — Duke Pearson — Silent Night
7:04 am — Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra — Away in a Manger
7:07 am — Diana Ross — This Christmas
7:12 am — Ramsey Lewis Trio — Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer
7:14 am — Joseph Washington Jr. — Sharing Christmas with You
7:18 am — Magic In Threes — We Three Kings
7:22 am — Little Johnny Taylor — Please Come Home for Christmas
7:24 am — Bobby Timmons — You're All I Want For Christmas
7:29 am — The Emotions — What Do the Lonely Do at Christmas?
7:33 am — Amerigo Gazaway — Cold Chillin'
7:35 am — Louis Armstrong — Winter Wonderland
7:38 am — King Curtis — The Christmas Song
7:41 am — James Brown — Let's Unite the Whole World At Christmas
7:44 am — Vince Guaraldi Trio — O Tannenbaum
7:49 am — Chocolate Snow — Let Me Be Your Christmas Toy
7:54 am — Martin Denny — Exotic Night
7:56 am — Smokey Robinson & The Miracles & Kevin Ross — It's Christmas Time
8:00 am — Amerigo Gazaway — Santa's Workshop
8:04 am — Vince Guaraldi Trio — Skating
8:06 am — Khruangbin — Christmas Time Is Here
8:10 am — Joseph Washington Jr. — Jesus' Birthday
8:12 am — Coolin' System — It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
8:17 am — Billy Taylor — Bright Star In The East
8:20 am — Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings — Big Bulbs
8:23 am — Kenny Burrell — Merry Christmas Baby
8:26 am — Amerigo Gazaway — God Rest Ye Jazzy Gents
8:29 am — The Falcons — Can This Be Christmas (Remastered)
8:32 am — Chuck Berry — Christmas
8:35 am — Charles Brown — Christmas Comes But Once A Year
8:37 am — James Brown — You Know It
8:40 am — Ray Anthony — Christmas Trumpets / We Wish You a Very Merry Christmas
8:44 am — Lena Horne — Jingle All the Way
8:47 am — George Shearing — Snowfall / Snowfall Cha-Cha
8:51 am — Brook Benton — Soul Santa
8:55 am — Kojo Donkoh & Pee Pee Dynamite — The Soul of Christmas (feat. Led by El Gran Koffie)
8:58 am — Amerigo Gazaway — Wintertime Dub
9:02 am — Bobby Timmons — Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
9:08 am — Joseph Washington Jr. — Whatcha Gonna Bring Me
9:10 am — The Soulful Strings — Jingle Bells
9:13 am — The Miracles — The Christmas Song
9:16 am — The Qualities — It's Christmas Time
9:19 am — Vince Guaraldi Trio — Fur Elise
9:20 am — The Soul Duo — Just a Sad Xmas
9:24 am — The Staple Singers — Who Took the Merry Out of Christmas
9:26 am — The Temptations — Someday At Christmas
9:30 am — Sufjan Stevens — Once In Royal David's City
9:32 am — James Brown — I'm Your Christmas Friend, Don't Be Hungry
9:35 am — Booker T. & The MG's — We Wish You A Merry Christmas
9:37 am — Willie Nelson — Frosty the Snowman
9:40 am — Charles Brown — Christmas Questions
9:42 am — Velle Scott — Merry Christmas
9:45 am — Ella Fitzgerald — Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
9:48 am — Binky Griptite — Stone Soul Christmas
9:51 am — Vince Guaraldi Trio — Christmas Time Is Here (Instrumental)
9:54 am — Bobby Timmons with Louis Armstrong — The Christmas Song/The Night Before Christmas

New Jazz For Lunch

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12:01 pm — James Brown — Santa Claus, Santa Claus
12:05 pm — The Drifters — White Christmas
12:07 pm — Oscar Peterson — Christmas Waltz
12:14 pm — Esquivel — Jingle Bells (Greetings from Esquivel!)
12:17 pm — Ray Charles — The Little Drummer Boy
12:23 pm — Charles Brown — Merry Christmas Baby
12:25 pm — Dave Brubeck — O Tannenbaum
12:29 pm — Arthur Blythe Quartet — The Christmas Song
12:35 pm — John Zorn — Winter Wonderland
12:40 pm — Sun Ra — It's Christmas Time
12:43 pm — Kenny Burrell — Little Drummer Boy
12:46 pm — Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery — Baby, It's Cold Outside
12:52 pm — Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis — Santa Claus is Coming to Town
12:54 pm — Bobby Timmons — White Christmas

Takin’ Off with Jessica Rand

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3:03 pm — Melba Liston and her 'Bones — Christmas Eve
3:22 pm — James Brown — Merry Christmas, I Love You
3:28 pm — Jim Hall — Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
3:33 pm — Thad Jones/Mel Lewis — A Child is Born
3:37 pm — Roy Hargrove — Jingle Bell Rock
3:41 pm — J.D. McDonald — Boogaloo Santa Claus
3:46 pm — Duke Pearson — Sleigh Ride
3:53 pm — Don Patterson — Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
3:57 pm — Clarence Carter — Back Door Santa
3:59 pm — Kenny Burrell — God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
4:03 pm — The Soulful Strings — Sleigh Ride
4:06 pm — Babs Gonzales — Be-Bop Santa Claus
4:09 pm — Booker T. & The MG's — Blue Christmas
4:13 pm — Jimmy Smith — Silent Night
4:17 pm — Ahmad Jamal — Snowfall
4:19 pm — Jack Jones — Mistletoe and Holly
4:21 pm — Bobby Timmons — Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
4:29 pm — Lionel Hampton — Swingle Jingle
4:32 pm — Ray Brown Trio — Let it Snow
4:35 pm — Kenny Burrell — Twelve Days Of Christmas
4:37 pm — Warren Wolf — Christmas Time Is Here
4:42 pm — Jimmy McGriff — Silver Bells
4:48 pm — Booker T. & The MG's — We Wish You A Merry Christmas
4:50 pm — Captain Elmo McKenzie & The Roosters — Home On Christmas Day
4:53 pm — Big John Greer — Santa Do the Mambo
4:56 pm — Clyde Lasley & The Cadillac Baby Specials — Santa Claus Came Home Drunk
4:59 pm — Lowell Fulson — Lonesome Christmas (Part 2)
5:02 pm — Chocolate Snow — Let Me Be Your Christmas Toy
5:06 pm — Milly & Silly — Gettin' Down For Xmas
5:10 pm — The Cadillacs — Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
5:12 pm — Ramsey Lewis Trio — Jingle Bells
5:15 pm — Vaughn Monroe — Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
5:18 pm — Jimmy Reed — Christmas Present Blues
5:20 pm — Joe Pass — O Christmas Tree
5:25 pm — Soul Saints Orchestra — Santa's Got a Bag of Soul
5:28 pm — Kenny Burrell — My Favorite Things
5:44 pm — Nicholas Payton — Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
5:47 pm — Oscar Peterson — Jingle Bells
5:57 pm — The Black On White Affair — Auld Lang Syne

Jazz Profiles

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6:12 pm — Donny Hathaway — This Christmas
6:16 pm — James Brown — Please Come Home for Christmas
6:29 pm — Aaron Diehl — Sleigh Ride
6:39 pm — James Brown — Santa Claus Is Definitely Here To Stay
6:48 pm — Roy Hargrove — Jingle Bell Rock
6:52 pm — Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings — Silent Night

Travlin’ the Tracks with DJ Action Slacks

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7:01 pm — Ramsey Lewis Trio — Merry Christmas Baby
7:05 pm — Kenny Burrell — Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
7:09 pm — Joshua Redman & Brad Mehldau — Santa Clause Is Coming To Town
7:14 pm — Duke Pearson — Little Drummer Boy
7:28 pm — Christian McBride — Double Decker (Deck The Halls)
7:31 pm — Charles Brown — Santa's Blues
7:35 pm — Bobby Timmons — We Three Kings
7:40 pm — B.B. King — Please Come Home for Christmas
7:45 pm — Billie Holiday — I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
7:48 pm — Jimmy Smith — God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
7:54 pm — Booker T. & The MG's — The Christmas Song
7:58 pm — Vince Guaraldi Trio — Hark, the Herald Angels Sing
8:00 pm — Dexter Gordon — Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
8:09 pm — Kenny Burrell — Little Drummer Boy
8:13 pm — Lowell Fulson — Lonesome Christmas ( Part 1 )
8:15 pm — Melba Liston and her 'Bones — Christmas Eve
8:20 pm — Ramsey Lewis Trio — Here Comes Santa Claus
8:23 pm — Sun Ra — It's Christmas Time
8:25 pm — Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra — O Come All Ye Faithful
8:28 pm — The Incredible Jimmy Smith w/ Orchestra by Billy Byers — Santa Claus is Coming to Town
8:33 pm — The Soulful String — Deck the Halls
8:38 pm — Vince Guaraldi — Linus and Lucy
8:41 pm — Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery — Baby, It's Cold Outside
8:47 pm — Gerald Wilson Orchestra — Jingle Bells
8:51 pm — Duke Pearson — Sleigh Ride
8:58 pm — Lou Rawls — Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

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9:00 pm — Vince Guaraldi Trio — Fur Elise
9:02 pm — Vince Guaraldi Trio — O Tannenbaum
9:07 pm — Don Patterson — Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
9:10 pm — Lou Rawls — Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
9:12 pm — Solomon Burke — Presents for Christmas
9:15 pm — Freddie King — Christmas Tears
9:18 pm — Stevie Wonder — Someday at Christmas
9:21 pm — The Blind Boys of Alabama — I Pray On Christmas
9:25 pm — Ray Charles — Winter Wonderland
9:28 pm — Ray Brown Trio — Let it Snow
9:31 pm — Peggy Lee — Ring Those Christmas Bells
9:34 pm — Nat King Cole w/ Natalie Cole — The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
9:37 pm — Otis Redding — Merry Christmas, Baby
9:39 pm — Kate Davis — Christmas Time is Here
9:43 pm — Benny Goodman — Santa Claus is Coming in the Spring
9:46 pm — Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings — Silent Night
9:50 pm — Betty Carter — Let It Snow
9:56 pm — Champion Jack Dupree — Santa Claus Blues
9:58 pm — Ramsey Lewis Trio — God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
10:01 pm — Ella Fitzgerald — It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
10:05 pm — Louis Armstrong — Christmas Night in Harlem
10:07 pm — Charles Bradley — Everyday Is Christmas (When I'm Loving You)
10:16 pm — Dave Brubeck — We Three Kings
10:19 pm — Hot Club of Detroit — Skating
10:22 pm — Charlie Parker — White Christmas
10:26 pm — Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra — Dig That Crazy Santa Claus
10:29 pm — Duke Pearson — Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
10:31 pm — B.B. King — Please Come Home for Christmas
10:36 pm — Freddie King — I Hear Jingle Bells
10:38 pm — Donny Hathaway — This Christmas
10:42 pm — Carla Thomas — Gee Whiz, It's Christmas
10:45 pm — Brenda Lee — Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
10:47 pm — Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea — Deck the Halls
10:52 pm — Heritage Hall Jazz Band w/ Greg Stafford — Silver Bells
10:56 pm — Jackson Trio — Jingle Bell Hop
10:58 pm — Benny Goodman & His Orchestra w/ Peggy Lee — Winter Weather

The Joint with Luis Ocasio

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11:02 pm — Ramsey Lewis Trio — Sleigh Ride
11:05 pm — The Drifters — White Christmas
11:07 pm — Roy Hargrove — Frosty The Snowman
11:11 pm — The Swingle Sisters — Christmas Medley
11:14 pm — Sackville All Stars — Winter Wonderland
11:19 pm — Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra — Silent Night
11:23 pm — Otis Redding — Merry Christmas, Baby
11:25 pm — Kenny Burrell — Merry Christmas Baby
11:29 pm — Don Patterson — You're All I Want For Christmas
11:40 pm — Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings — Silver Bells
11:43 pm — Sun Ra — It's Christmas Time
11:46 pm — Mel Tormé — The Christmas Song
11:49 pm — Lou Rawls — Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
11:51 pm — Jimmy Smith — Silent Night
11:55 pm — Vince Guaraldi Trio — Christmas Time Is Here (Instrumental)

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