CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAYS – THIS IS DOCUMENT 6g. Frank Merrill/SATURDAY NIGHT RECORDS 848 Dodge Avernue, #PMB-112 Evanston IL 60202 THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN ENTIRELY UPDATED! These are the items from my 2021 CHRISTMAS document, which I’m carrying over into my 2022 list. All prices have been revised as necessary, and all items listed are currently available. When LIST #96 is released in August, the new CHRISTMAS document will include these items, and other items that I have added this year. This document should be considered as definitive and current. fmerrilljr4@yahoo4.com (REMOVE both of the 4’s) OVERSEAS: PLEASE ALWAYS REMEMBER TO PUT YOUR ADDRESS ON YOUR ORDER! THIS IS VITAL. THIS LIST IS NOW ENTIRELY UPDATED AS OF MAY 2022, ALL SOLD ITEMS REMOVED! CONNIE CANUSO [applause 1246, m- PS, small # on one side] somebody painted rudolph’s nose a chocolate brown/ m- 14 [I guess that answers the non-question on Jerry Cannan, lol!] FLIP santa claus and his sleigh RARE item from Nebraska! CHEECH & CHONG [ode 66021, m- PS] santa claus and his old lady/(not C.) dave m- 5 HAS BECOME RARE, narrated comedy sketches, flip is the famous “Dave’s not here” madness which you maybe didn’t even know was on 45… CHEEK & TONG PLAYERS [gesundheit 0000] the light before C./(not C.) theme from star crazy m- 4 Visit from St. Nick parody/ WAYNE (PO-BOY) COBB universal 8117—a talk with rudolph/Christmas with po-folk kin vg+ 7 rare Montgomery, Alabama mid-60s THE COUNTRY CHURCH SINGERS [carib 40817, U. S. VIRGIN IS.] my C. wishes for you/let’s hurry to the manger with a King m- 6 [wol on A-side] midt/ms traditional style group, 70s release MALCOLM DODDS [aurora 1996, vg+ PS, sol/a-side] ich bin very happy (merry, merry Christmas/[flip not Chr,.] m- 6 midt. r&roll;/ RAL DONNER reprise 20135—second miracle (of Christmas)/(things that make up) Christmas day m- 10 Presley sound ms/midt MALVEREEN DREW vin 1027—happiest season/Christmas time m- 6 girl midt/ms, 1960? era Louisiana label THE DRIFTERS [atlantic 2261dj, m- PS] the Christmas song/I remember Christmas vg+ 14 PS is rare!! DANNY DUCHARME [CANADA reo 8441] the rockin’ reindeer/Christmas day m- 5 song-and-story narration-song, ms KID early 60s(?) DUCK’S BREATH MYSTERY THEATRE [#4502, and m- PS] I’m going…(it’s C. eve)/I deliver toys m- 4 great novelty 1986 THE DYNAMICS [steel city 1001, m- PS] Christmas plea/dream girl m- 5 REISSUE from 80s, a/b sides “flipped” on reissue TOMMY EDWARDS m-g-m 11097—Christmas is for children/kris kringle vg+ 5 slow/midslow rare 1952 era EMPALA RECORDS [EP 1965] Christmas is coming/ha ha ha ho ho ho/yuletime +3 m- 6 original songs, ARTISTS NOT CREDITED ESSO CHORISTERS [CANADA, EP eastern sound 17219] Christmas means music/Christmas is.../mistletoe +3 m- 6 various temps, orig. songs SCOTT FAGAN bournefield EP no number—sandy the blue nose reindeer/(the story of sandy…) m- 6 considered ANSWER record TERRY FELL AND THE FELLERS “x” 0069 dj—let’s stay together till after Christmas/we wanna see santa do the mambo m- 6 ms/mf ‘56 era FOUR ACES victoria 102—there’s a C. tree in heaven/there’s a small hotel [flip not Christmas] m- 5 ms/slow pop, RARE 1950! GEORGIE HOLIDAY…HOLIDAYS unique 101—santa mouse/have a gluey Christmas m- wol—a,b 7 rare midt Kid songs 60s, local label JOHN & YOKO…[GREEN WAX apple 1842, m- PS] happy Xmas (war…)/listen, the snow is falling [apple logo] m- 5 LITTLE CORI air way 1301—an oscar to santa/picture of mommy twisting with santa m- 11 midslow/fast, flip with drum-sax-clapping break THE ORIOLES jubilee 5017—what are you doing new year’s eve/(it’s gonna be a) lonely Christmas m- 12 rare r&b despite 2nd press BLUE lbl GAYLA PEEVEY columbia 40106—I want a hippopotamus for Christmas/ vg+ (plays m-) 28 WHY is this so RARE!! POPSIKE many sales! THE PENGUINS mercury 70762—a Christmas prayer/jingle jangle m- 11 ms/mf, scarce R&B fifties group PURE GOLD [RED WAX green dolphin 11489] ()please chase my) C. blues/I’m your santa claus, baby m- 5 DOOWOPISH, ballad/ms, from 80s ? [UK, sun 1030, and promo kit] don’t cry for C./dr. Xmas m- 5 slow/mf (FLIP: r&roll Instru. gui-piano-sax-drum) “mystery artist”… RONIE RAE [BLUE WAX, goody bear 10] santa’s little helper/king of the wild reindeer m- 7 midt/ms KID fifties California DON RALKE CHORUS & ORCHESTRA [stardisc 100, Title Sleeve m-] keep C. in your heart/crackerjack C. m- 6 midt/fast RARE fifties pop THE RAMBLERS lamont 315—surfin’ santa/(silly little boy) flip not C. m- 5 midtempos early 60s KENNY ROBERTS coral 64025—the Christmas cannon ball/Christmas roses m- 5 fast early country-hillbilly, mandolin break/slow LYNN ROBERTS QUARTETTE [metal acetate, rapid records no number] Jesus the Christ is born/balloo loo lammy +4 other Chr. songs m- 5 slow, except two midtempos on flip, from Chicago, thinking early 60s, or Fifties...never released? ROCKIN' SIDNEY bally hoo 1020--Christmas without you/party this Christmas m- xol/flip 8 ms/mid, flip Cajun with accordion JESSE ROGERS AND HJS ‘49ers [GREEN WAX rca victor 48 0100] here comes santa claus/blue Christmas m- 6 midt/ms, RARE 1949 – I mean, HEY, how can this stuff be more than SEVENTY YEARS OLD? RED ROWE AND SANDY [BLUE WAX,international 184] Christmas cowboy/what Christmas means to me m- 5 midt man sings, kid talks/slow RUDOLPH AND THE GANG yuletide 5001 [SILVER LABEL]—here com es fatty claus/comink zee clauski fatnik m- 5 “sack of shit” etc. midt risque novelty/(backwards) Much more often see this on the later issue J. ANTHONEY SCOTT toast 322dj--whistling Christmas//[flip not Christmas] laura lee m- 5 WHISTLED various Christmas songs medley THREE BLONDE MICE atco 6324—ringo bells/the twelve days of C. m- xol (flip) 6 mf “chipmunks” both, a-side redo some lyrics “Ringo, in our sleigh…)/traditional but midfast chipmunks FRANK WELKER down the hall in a meeting 6758, and m- Title Sleeve—a totally ridiculous 12 days of Christmas/floppy the easter bunny m- 4 A-side different lyrics and goofy sound effects! SMUGGY WILLIAMS soul staff 106—christmas ‘round the corner/I couldn’t sleep last night m- 15 midt 60s blues Compton CA DONNA ZUKER///JESSE HODGES fable 603==I think it’s almost C. time///my C. prayer m- wol/both 7 midt ballad KID///slow, Fifties