Stream a special holiday edition of World Cafe. Rich McKie/WXPN hide caption toggle caption Rich McKie/WXPN World Cafe A World Cafe Holiday: Sharon Jones, Jack Johnson, Betty Wright And More WXPN December 22, 2018 • This special edition of World Cafe features holiday performances from Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Jack Johnson, The Polyphonic Spree and more. A World Cafe Holiday 59:26
World Cafe Brian Setzer: Big Band Blitz WXPN December 6, 2007 • Brian Setzer got his start in the '80s rockabilly band Stray Cats with hits like "Rock This Town" and "Stray Cat Strut." From the '90s until now, his main gig has been with his 17-piece big band, with six albums and Grammy Awards in tow. Hear an interview and performance from WXPN. Brian Setzer: Big Band Blitz
Music Interviews Setzer Swings into Classical with 'Wolfgang' September 27, 2007 • In the 1990s, The Brian Setzer Orchestra helped reinvigorate interest in swing music. Now Setzer turns to classical fare with his CD Wolfgang's Big Night Out. Setzer Swings into Classical with 'Wolfgang' Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/14761492/14761588" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Music Lists The Best, Worst and Weirdest in Holiday CDs November 22, 2006 • Every year brings a flood of new holiday CDs, and with good reason: They're quick and easy to make, most if not all of the songs have already been written, and they get reissued practically every year. From Sufjan Stevens to Twisted Sister to The Chipmunks, here's a look at 2006's holiday crop. The Best, Worst and Weirdest in Holiday CDs Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6527454/6608007" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Cafe Brian Setzer Orchestra, Diggin' a Crazy Christmas WXPN December 19, 2005 • The Brian Setzer Orchestra has recorded a new Christmas album: Dig That Crazy Christmas. It's a rocking combination of traditional Christmas carols — and a few other spirited rock, swing and blues tunes. Brian Setzer Orchestra, Diggin' a Crazy Christmas
