Happy Holidays to Everyone

Christmas Music Gets a New Beat in the 1920s-30s In the late 1800’s, the cylinder recorder came into being allowing the public to purchase music to be played at home instead of going to live performances. Then in the late 19-teens, along came the 78 rpm record and gramophones to play them on and recorded music took another step for more... - 2012/12/05

Vintage Music Room CD reviews Do you like to have Christmas music playing in the background for the season? I especially like to play choral and instrumental music when I want to do other things but just want a Christmas feeling at the same time. Here are some of the CDs you can find on http://www.vintagemusicroom.com/ that woul more... - 2011/12/01

Christmas CD Reviews Friends of old Christmas music: I have a new website professionally designed by Amy Bianco Web Design at http://www.vintagemusicroom.com/ . Just got it going October 2011 and it is so nice. I have all my music that was available on this blog there with tracks that I had not shared for free here, plu more... - 2011/11/30

A Christmas Festival - University of Redlands Choir 1963 I found this record on Christmas Eve at a local thrift store and, even though it is now after Christmas, I decided to go ahead and share it because it is very good. The choir is full and very well directed by J Williams Jones. The selections are some of the most interesting ones that I have found o more... - 2010/12/29

Calypso Christmas - The De Paur Chorus 1956 I found this LP and really love the songs. I have, as usual, run it through my software to remove some of the noise so that it is more enjoyable to listen to. And as usual I have included a CD insert page. It has the original cover art but cleaned up (since my LP cover was a little dirty and dingy) more... - 2010/12/20

Billy Vaughn "Have Yourself a Merry, Merry Christmas" album 1968 Here is a lovely album of choral Christmas music titled "Billy Vaughn - Have Yourself a Merry, Merry Christmas". It was published in 1968 by Billy Vaughn and Bunny Robyn and has some very nice renditions of popular Christmas songs and also a few not-so-well-known Christmas songs. I also love the al more... - 2010/11/28