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'Tis the Soundtrack

'Tis the Soundtrack

By: Kevin Williams
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  • Mitch Miller & The Gang

    Mitch Miller & The Gang
    Jun 25 2026

    Happy Leon Day!

    This year, we're spending Leon Day learning about the incredibly fascinating, often contentious and eternally corny history of Mitch Miller and The Gang!

    Music in this episode:
    • Deck the Halls - Mitch Miller and The Gang
    • Wonderful, Wonderful - Johnny Mathis
    • My Heart Cries for You - Guy Mitchell
    • The Yellow Rose of Texas - Mitch Miller
    • Mama Will Bark - Frank Sinatra and Dagmar
    • I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - Jimmy Boyd
    • Snow - Rosemary Clooney
    • Winter Wonderland - Johnny Mathis
    • Medley: We Three Kings, Good King Wenceslas, O Tannenbaum - Frank De Vol and The Rainbow Strings
    • Do You Hear What I Hear? - Andy Williams
    • Coventry Carol - Mitch Miller and The Gang
    • I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - Mitch Miller and The Gang

    Also mentioned in this episode:
    • Mitch Miller conducting on the Sing Along with Mitch show
    • Television Academy - Interview with Bob McGrath
    • Television Academy - Interview with Leslie Uggams
    • Sing Along with Mitch 1961 Christmas Special


    'Tis the Soundtrack is written and produced by Kevin Williams as part of KarteDrop LLC.

    Intro and outro music "Krampus Workshop" by Kevin MacLeod, Incompetech Inc.

    All other music and audio in this episode belong to their respective copyright holders and are used solely for the purpose of commentary.
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    38 mins
  • John Cooney and the Christmas World

    John Cooney and the Christmas World
    May 8 2026

    In this episode we talk about John Cooney and his fantastic radio program Natural World.

    We also premier Christmas World, an homage to John that borrows heavily from his formula to bring you field journal entries from various places around the North Pole.

    Mentioned in this episode:
    • John Cooney's Natural World
    • KLCC
    • Christmas World Playlist on YouTube


    'Tis the Soundtrack is written and produced by Kevin Williams as part of KarteDrop LLC.

    Intro and outro music "Krampus Workshop" by Kevin MacLeod, Incompetech Inc.

    All other music and audio in this episode belong to their respective copyright holders and are used solely for the purpose of commentary.
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    15 mins
  • Two Year Anniversary!

    Two Year Anniversary!
    Apr 12 2026
    We made it to two years!In this episode we catch on some some things that have happened over the last year that didn't make it into the podcast.We talk about building a permanent podcasting space, the return to collecting physical media and my grandmother.Thank you to all the listeners who have been on this journey with us and thank you to the Christmas podcast community for all the support they've provided over these last two years!Podcasts mentioned in this episode:The Christmas AficionadoTotally Rad ChristmasSounds of ChristmasLost ChristmasCan't Wait for ChristmasLinoleum KnifeMaximum FilmBreakfast All DayDeck the HallmarkHolly Jolly X'MasuBehind the BellsCloser to ChristmasTwelve Songs of ChristmasThe Christmas Chapters PodcastAdvent Calendar HouseChristmas Clatter'Tis the PodcastHorror for the HolidaysThe Christmas Morning PodcastThe TGI PodcastTotal ChristmasChristmas CousinsChristmas PoddingFestive Foreign Film FansSeason's EatingsChristmas CountdownTinsel TunesChristmas Every DayRose Suchak LadderChristmas CreepsWeird ChristmasChristmas PastHoliday's After DarkSnow in Southtown12 Days PodCozy ChristmasMerry BritsmasMary's Merry ChristmasChristmas Podcasts PodcastMusic in this episode:Young Men Dead - The Black AngelsTomorrow - Black PumasOut in the Black - Curtis HardingThe Changing Man - Ray LaMontagneLaredo - Leon BridgesI Feel a Change - Charles BradleyOne Ray of Shine - Alison Krauss & Union StationLittle Saint Nick - She & HimCaroling, Caroling - Hollywood Pops OrchestraRussian Sleigh Song - The Three SunsJust a Lonely Christmas - The MoonglowsHey Santa Claus - The MoonglowsNouvelles, Nouvelles (Christmas Message) - VariousI Like Life (Reprise) - Scrooge (1970) SoundtrackChristmas music sellers:bloustar (on eBay)stl_vintage64 (on eBay)Invest in Vinyl (also on eBay and Discogs)Also mentioned in this episode:The Christmas Podcast NetworkSandlot Baseball Cap'Tis the Soundtrack is written and produced by Kevin Williams as part of KarteDrop LLC.Intro and outro music "Krampus Workshop" by Kevin MacLeod, Incompetech Inc.All other music and audio in this episode belong to their respective copyright holders and are used solely for the purpose of commentary.
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    25 mins
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