Beck's politeness, Smerconish's endorsement

Cohasset / Hippisley cohasset@frontiernet.net
Thu Nov 6 22:58:45 EST 2008


On Nov 6, 2008, at 6:23 PM, Mark Watson wrote:

> Bob Nelson wrote:
>
>> As do CBS and Greater Media with the switch of WODS >and WROR to
>> all Christmas earlier today. I think of the end of "Green
>> Chri$tma$" in which "Jingle Bells" merges with the sound of
>> cash registers ringing and coins jingling.
>
>  Ironically, "Green Chri$tma$" is one Yule recording that you don't  
> hear on the radio. Last time I heard it on the radio was close to 20  
> years ago, when J.C. (Jim Camilli) played it on his oldies show on  
> WLLH during the holiday season. J.C. did his last show on LLH back  
> in 1990. Stan Freberg was ahead of his time with this one. I believe  
> it was recorded in the mid or late 1950's.
>
> Mark Watson


I actually heard "Green Chri$tma$" played on the XM 50s channel by one  
of their DJs last December.  I'm going to guess that it first came out  
in 1957.

Bud Hippisley



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