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1. Lead Belly: The Midnight Special Last Sessions Smith/Folkways SFCD-40068/71
2. Nowell Sing We Clear: Hail Happy Morn (Thomas Hardy) Hail Smiling Morn Golden Hind GHM102CD (PO Box 1792, Schenectady, NY 12301)
3. Cathie Ryan & Liam Tiernan: In Dulci Jubilo (trad) The Soul Of Christmas: A Celtic Music Celebration With Thomas Moore  Upaya 19088 12182 (Tommy Boy Music, 902 Broadway, NY, NY 10010)
4. Las Avemarianas: Canta, Rie, Bebe (Sing, Laugh, Drink) (trad) Christmas In The Old World Philips PHS-600-036 (no longer available)
5. Roberts & Barrand: The Praise Of Christmas Nowell Sing We Clear, Vol. 4 Front Hall FHR-039CD (PO Box 307, Wormer Rd., Voorheesville, NY 12186)
6. Mahalia Jackson: Go Tell It On The Mountain (trad) Silent Night Columbia CK 38304
7. Susan McKeown & Lindsey Horner: Through The Bitter Frost and Snow (McKeown) Through The Bitter Frost and Snow 1 800 PRIME CD PCD 36
8. Priscilla Herdman - Anne Hills - Cindy Mangsen: Snow in the Street (Wm.Morris/R.Vaughan-Williams) Voices Of Winter GADFLY 235 (802-865-2406 or email.)
9. Loreena McKennitt: Snow (Archibald Lampman/McKennitt) A Winter Garden Warner Bros. 9 46096-2
10. Susan McKeown & Lindsey Horder: When All The Songs Were Sad (Horner) Through The Bitter Frost And Snow 1 800 PRIME CD 36
11. Priscilla Herdman - Anne Hills - Cindy Mangsen: Voices Of Winter (Hills) / Red & Green (Maddy Prior) Voices Of Winter GADFLY 235
12. Nowell Sing We Clear: Hail Smiling Morn! (trad) Hail Smiling Morn! Golden Hind GHM102 CD (Box 1792, Schenectady, NY 12301)
13. Kiltartan Road Christmas: Deck The Halls / Carol Of The Field Mice (trad/Grahame-Sobol) Joy In The Morning Classic Digital 1006 (800-213-1480)
14. Lead Belly: Rooster Crows At Midnight Shout On SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS SFCD 40105
15. David Maloney: Almost Day (Lead Belly / Maloney) Angels Bending Near Earth Pelican DJM-0007 (415-457-9159)
16. Artisan: The Angel Gabriel From Heaven Came (trad) Bygone Christmas Bygone Films BFCD112 (phone England: 01709 869777 / 10 Park Head, Birdsedge, Huddersfield HD8 8XW UK)
17. Thomas Moore: God Is Born (D.H. Lawrence) The Soul Of Christmas Upaya 19088 12182
18. The Roches: Joy To The World (trad) We Three Kings RYKODISC RCD 10311
19. Mahalia Jackson: Joy To The World (trad) Silent Night Columbia CK 38304
20. Kiltartan Road: Joy To The World (trad/arr.Sobol) Joy In The Morning Classic Digital 1006
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21. Fairport Convention (Simon Nicol): End Of a Holiday What We Did On Our Holidays Hannibal HNCD-4430
22. Nowell We Sing Clear: Here We Come A-Wassailing / We Wish You A Merry Christmas (trad) Hail Smiling Morn! Golden Hind GHM102CD
23. Liam Tiernan: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (trad) The Soul Of Christmas: A Celtic Music Celebration With Thomas Moore Upaya 19088 12182
24. John Henry Faulk: Christmas Story WFMT tape
25. Loreena McKennitt: Good King Wenceslas (trad) A Winter Garden Warner Bros. 9-46096-2
26. Nowell Sing We Clear: Sweet Chiming Bells (trad/Broughton) Hail Smiling Morn! Golden Hind GHM102CD (Box 1792, Schendectady, NY 12301)
27. John Gorka: Christmas Bells A Winter Solstice III - Windham Hill Artists WINDHAM HILL WD-1098
28. Dan Crary: Carol Of The Bells Holiday Guitar SUGAR HILL SHCD 3871
29. Jim Post: I Can Hear The Bells The Heart Of Christmas private CD
30. Kathy Kallick & The Little Band: Ring The Bells At Midnight (Roy Forbes) Tinsel Tunes: More Holiday Treats From Sugar Hill (a compilation) SUGAR HILL SHCD-3855
31. Maddy Prior: Ding Dong Merrily On High (trad/arr. A.Watts) A Tapesty Of Carols Saydisc import CD-SDL-366 (call England 0453-84-5036)
32. The Armstrongs: The Bells of Paradise (Corpus Christi Carol) (trad) The Wheel of the Year FLYING FISH FF-70594
33. James Craig: On This Day Earth Shall Ring (trad) On This Day Earth Shall Ring (a compilation of artists) FLYING FISH FF-70605
34. Artisan: Personent Hodie (trad/arr.Artisan) Bygone Christmas Bygone Films BFCD112 (phone England 01484 606230)
35. Golden Bough: Christmas Bells (Espinoza) Christmas In A Celtic Land ARC EUCD 1409 (PO Box 2453, Clearwater, FL 34617 or email.)
36. John Fahey: The Bells Of St. Mary's (trad) Christmas Guitar Varrick/ROUNDER CD VR-002
37. David Maloney: Jingle Bells Angels Bending Near Pelican DJM-0007
38. Joan Baez: Ring Them Bells (Bob Dylan) Ring Them Bells Guardian 7243-8-34999-2-5

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