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Segment 1 (19:14)
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – O Tannenbaum
Uncle Rock in-studio

Segment 2
Glenn Miller Orchestra – We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Vince Gauraldi Trio – Linus and Lucy
The Not-Its! – Last Christmas
ID/prep to rock
Jingle Punx – You Gotta Get Up
Fleshtones – Super Rock Santa
Raveonettes – The Christmas Song
Squirrel Nut Zippers – Hot Christmas
ID

Segment 3
Wee Hairy Beasties – Dinosaur Christmas
Eels – Everything’s Gonna Be Cool This Christmas
ID
Danny Adlerman & Friends – Christmas on the Block
Big Al Carson with Lars Edegran and his Santa Claus Revelers – Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town
Wee Hairy Beasties – Tummy Trouble PSA
ID
Bob Dylan – Must be Santa
Jonathan Coulton – Chiron Beta Prime

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
Guest DJ set from Ashley/Jimmies
Esquivel – Jingle Bells
Jimmies – Chanukah, Oh Hanukkah, Oh Hanuka
Enchanters – Mambo Santa Mambo
Drifters – White Christmas
Squirrel Nut Zippers – Carolina Christmas
Jimmies – Nuthin’ For Christmas

Segment 5
Ramones – Merry Christmas
Smokey Robinson – Christmas Everyday
Granville Williams Orchestra – Santa Claus is Ska-ing to Town
Gayla Peavy – I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
Jim Carrey & Busta Rhymes – Grinch 2000
Jimmies – Jingle Bells

Segment 6
Martin Sexton – Holly Jolly Christmas
Asylum Street Spankers – Zat You, Santa Claus?
ID
John Denver & the Muppets – When the River Meets the Sea
Fountains of Wayne – Valley Winter Song
XTC – Thanks for Christmas
ID
TMBG – Santa Claus

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Thanks to Elizabeth Mitchell and Storey for guest DJing, and to Brendan Taaffe for stopping by too!  You can watch a video of one of Brendan’s songs here:

Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
Brendan Taaffe in-studio
– Saw a Ship
– Well May the World Go
– Daddy Fox

Segment 2
Asylum Street Spankers – Linus and Lucy
Dan Zanes – Tonight Tonight (Many Hands: Family Music for Haiti)
ID/prep to rock
TMBG – Don’t Spare the Rock
ScribbleMonster – Rudolph, the Red Nosed Reindeer
Muckafurgason – Dictionary
Bazillions – Super Sonic Rocket Bike
ID

Segment 3
Fountains of Wayne – I Want an Alien for Christmas
Dirty Dozen Brass Band – Ain’t Nothin’ But a Party
ID/book time with Ella (Oracles of Delphi Keep by Victoria Laurie)
Roots – Lovely, Love My Family
Lunch Money – You and Me and a Bottle of Bubbles
ID

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
Elizabeth Mitchell Guest DJ set
some children see him- rufus and martha wainwright
santa claus is coming to town- ella jenkins
soulful christmas- james brown
the last month of the year- the staples singers
just like christmas- low

set 2
the coming of jah- low
children go where i send thee- johnny cash
yuki- elizabeth mitchell and you are my flower
run rudolph run- chuck berry

Segment 6
Run DMC – Christmas in Hollis
Hipwaders – It’s Wintertime
Wee Hairy Beasties – Yellow Snow PSA
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo – Road Trip
Pomplamoose – Up on the Housetop
ID
TMBG – Meet the Elements

Thanks to Justin Roberts for the crazy fun guest DJ set!

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Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Empty Bottle Collector
Herb Alpert/Mocean Worker – Bittersweet Samba
ID
Asylum Street Spankers – You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch
Barenaked Ladies – Pollywog in a Bog
Heidi Swedberg & the Sukey Jump Band – Froggie Went A Courtin’
ID

Segment 2
ID
Sufjan Stevens – The Friendly Beasts
Neil Brewer & Friends – Not Like You
ID/prep to rock
TMBG – Don’t Spare the Rock
ScribbleMonster – Clink, Clank (Look Both Ways)
Robbert Bobbert – We R Super Heroes
Que Pastas – Common Denominator
Jingle Punx – You Gotta Get Up
ID

Segment 3
Yosi & the Superdads ID
Yosi & the Superdads – She Just Doesn’t Get It (…and a Happy New Year)
Beatles – Octopus’s Garden
ID
Uncle Rock – Too Many Presents
The Come Ons – More
ID
Elvis Costello – What’s So Funny ‘Bout Peace Love, and Understanding?

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
Justin Roberts Guest DJ set:
Bob Dorough – Zero, My Hero
Tom Lehrer – Silent E
Trashmen – Surfer Bird
Beatles – Magical Mystery Tour
Beach Boys – Vegetables
Willy Wonka – Oompa Loompa

Segment 5
Justin Roberts Guest DJ set, con’t
Kinks – People Take Pictures of Each Other
Harry Nilsson – Think About Your Troubles
Free Design – Kites are Fun
Randy Newman – Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear
Meat Puppets – Swimming Ground
Loudon Wainwright III – The Swimming Song

Segment 6
ID
Justin Roberts – Snow Day
Pomplamoose – Always in the Season
ID
Lunch Money – Getaway Car (Original Friend)
Brian Eno – I’ll Come Running (Another Green World)
ID
TMBG – Working Undercover For the Man

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Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Nine Bowls of Soup
New Standards – Rock and Roll (Rock and Roll)
Elizabeth Mitchell – Keep on the Sunny Side
ID
Ziggy Marley w/ Willie Nelson – This Train
Gustafer Yellowgold – Penguin Day (Many Hands: Family Music for Haiti)
ID

Segment 2
ID
Marvin Pontiac – Small Car
Lunch Money – Miniature Things
ID/prep to rock
Jingle Punx – Chanuka
Boogers – I Wish I Was a Mole
Baby Grands – Dinosaur (Baby Grands II)
ID

Segment 3
Recess Monkey – Jet Pack (Final Funktier)
King Missile – Get Up (Surprise Your Pig)
ID
Dean Jones – Rock Paper Scissors (Rock Paper Scissors)
Luv Clowns – Draw
Big Bang Boom – Spare the Rock
Justin Roberts – Cardboard Box
Debbie and Friends – Willy Won’t

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
Guest DJ set from Mama Doni
Mama Doni – The Legend Of Sour Cream Vs. Apple Sauce
Billy Sherwood, Rockin’ Hannukah
GrooveBarbers – I Have A Little Dreidel
Mama Doni – Honey, This Ain’t Money
The Hit Crew – 8 Little Lights of Mine
Tor Hyams & Jkidz – This Is chanukah

Segment 5
Guest DJ set from Mama Doni

Ruby and Ava Lockner – Is It Chanukah or Hannukah?
Graham Clarke – Five Little Latkes
Shira Kilne – Ocho Kandelikas
Barenaked Ladies – Hannukah Blessings
Woodie Guthrie – Hannukah Dance
Mama Doni – Chanukah Fever

Segment 6
Pianosaurus – (A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the) Toystore (Groovy Neighborhood)
Jonathan Richman – Corner Store
ID
Uncle Rock – Please Don’t Make Me Laugh When I’m Upset (live at Spare the Rock) (at Flywheel 12/11)
Generation X – Ready Steady Go
The Not-Its! – Green Light, Go!
ID
TMBG featuring Marty Beller – Speed and Velocity
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – The Bloodmobile
Luv Clowns – K-I-D-S (Love Clowns!)
ID
Tom Waits – Young at Heart
Caspar Babypants – All You Pretty Babies
Dar Williams – The Babysitter’s Here (live at the Riversound Cafe)
ID

Segment 2
Bramble Jam – Pancakes
Nields – Muffin Man
ID/prep to rock
Mighty Mighty Bosstones – The Impression That I Get
Bunny Clogs – 3 Dogs and a Pancake (More! More! More!)
Terrible Twos – When I Get To Eleven
ID

Segment 3
ScribbleMonster – All Ready To Go
Duplex – DNA
ID
XTC – Mayor of Simpleton
Mister G – Run
Jeremy Plays Guitar – I Meant to Do That
ID

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
ID
Keith Munslow – Are You Gonna Eat That? (Homemade Fun)
Yo La Tengo – Be Thankful for What You Got
ID
Lunch Money – Original Friend (Original Friend)
White Stripes – We’re Going to Be Friends

Segment 5
Deedle Deedle Dees – Nellie Bly
ID/book time with Ella (Nellie Bly’s Book)
Flannery Brothers – Best Pillow in the World dance remix
Mr. Leebot – Robot Dance
Four Tet – Go Go Ninja Dinosaur
Flaming Lips – Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots

Segment 6
Uncle Rock – Shoe Bandit
ID (Flywheel 12/11 1:30)
Lucas Miller – Living in a Wetland
Ratboy Jr – Worms
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo – Sticks and Stones (Underground Playground)
ID
TMBG – Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Clap Your Hands
Jason Trachtenburg – Dr. Worm
Jonathan Coulton – I’m Your Moon (Live)
ID (F&K, Flannery Bros)
Frances England – Place in Your Heart
Bonnie Raitt & Was (Not Was) – Baby Mine (Stay Awake)
ID

Segment 2
Dog on Fleas – Happy (Bestest of the Best)
Butterflyfish – You Be You (Great and Small)
ID/prep to rock
Boogers – Big Rock Candy Mountain
Ramones – Do You Remember Rock & Roll Radio?
ID

Segment 3
Flannery Brothers In-Studio
Hi-5 Dance
Pirate or Parrot?
Rutabaga

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
ID
Bazillions – Super Sonic Rocket Bike (Rock n Roll Recess)
Jimmies – What’s that Sound?
ID
Fids & Kamily Countdown:
#10 Randy Kaplan – The Kid is All Id (The Kid is All Id)
ID
#9 Flannery Brothers – Boots (New Explorer’s Club)
#8 Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem – Ranky Tanky (Ranky Tanky)
ID

Segment 5
ID
# 7 Pop-Ups – Outside Inside (Outside Voices)
#6 Okee Dokee Brothers – Neighbors (Take It Outside)
#5 Secret Agent 23 Skidoo – Opposite Day (Underground Playground)
#4 – Recess Monkey – Ukalalien (The Final Funktier)
ID

Segment 6
ID
#3 – Elizabeth Mitchell & Family – Lovely Day (Sunny Day)
#1 (Tie) Many Hands: Family Music for Haiti – Jonathan Coulton – Princess Who Saved Herself
#1 (Tie) Justin Roberts – We Go Duck (Jungle Gym)
ID
Book Time with Ella (Anne of Avonlea)
Isley Brothers – Move Over and Let Me Dance
TMBG – What Is a Shooting Star? (Here Comes Science)
TMBG – Spare the Rock